Iridium · 4 months ago
Cloud Security Engineer
Iridium is an award-winning and innovative satellite communications company that provides essential connectivity services worldwide. They are seeking a Senior Software Engineer to develop and deploy ground system operations and user service capabilities within a satellite operations environment, focusing on App Cyber Security architecture and engaging in cross-team collaborations.
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Responsibilities
Develop high performing/scalable App Cyber Security architecture and implementation to meet the requirements of the SDA project
Engage in cross-team DevOps, Ground and Constellation development to support AWS PaaS deployment environment and automation
Develop Work within the Agile/Scrum framework for software development (Atlassian tool suite desired)
Create or maintain build environments for software products
Play a key role in planning and executing software releases per stakeholder/program schedules and budgets
Update issue/feature data in Atlassian Project/Software tracking tools
Follow existing Iridium processes for Change Control, Prioritization, Risk Management, Commercial off-the-shelf (COTS) Management, Build and Test software deployments and use advanced knowledge to assist in development of process/procedure documentation materials
Edit, structure and present data, concepts and arguments clearly and succinctly through briefings and documentation
Respond to questions within scope from stakeholders, as appropriate
Qualification
Required
Bachelor of Science degree in Computer Science, or other engineering discipline
8+ years software programming experience
Coding experience on Agile based teams
Excellent communication skills, with the ability to clearly convey products, deliverables, analyses, and/or issues to groups outside of your team or those who are unfamiliar with the topic
Have confidence and be able to easily build relationships with leadership and colleagues outside of your team
Possess an analytical mindset, with the ability to understand a situation or problem and think critically to make decisions and come up with out-of-the-box solutions
Be proactive in providing feedback and be enthusiastic in sharing your knowledge with others
Capable of prioritizing your own tasks and potentially the tasks of others while making sure deadlines are met
Proactivity in seeking out ways to continuously improve yourself and gain new knowledge, including the ability to learn the different software that make up the System Performance and Analysis software
Ability to comprehend technical documentation
Have a positive attitude to take on ever increasing software development tasks
Passion for working in a team driven environment consisting of operators, software testers, senior developers, and system engineers
Preferred
Experience with the following technologies: Design and implementation of Role-based Access Control
Keycloak / Vault / IPA / IAM
mTLS / SSL or security protocol equivalent
Cryptography and PKI/Certifications
Authentication and Authorization architecture
Design and implementation of Kubernetes auto-deployment to AWS (Helm Charts)
Linux based environments and bash shell scripting
Security Vulnerability Analysis and Procedures (CVE, TLS)
Terraform
Python / Java / C++ / Type Script / Perl
RESTful / HTTP / ELK or similar / WebSockets
XML / JSON / SQL
SQL: (e.g., PostgreSQL) and NoSQL based DBs (e.g., Mongo)
js / Apache Web Server
Assist in software development response to security findings
Atlassian management/software development tools: Jira / Git / Crucible / Confluence
Micro services architecture
Automated testing frameworks
Gov and non-Gov Amazon Web Services (AWS) cloud environments
Company
Iridium
Iridium's constellation consists of 66 low-earth orbiting (LEO), cross-linked satellites operating as a fully meshed.
Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
unknown2009-09-24IPO
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