This job has closed.

Muon Space · 1 day ago

Staff Software Security Engineer

United States

Full-time

Remote

Lead/Staff

$180K/yr - $215K/yr

10+ years exp

Muon Space is an end-to-end Space Systems Provider that designs, builds, and operates LEO satellite constellations. They are seeking a Staff Software Security Engineer to implement secure coding practices, collaborate with teams to define software requirements, and ensure compliance with U.S. Government standards and ITAR regulations.

AerospaceInformation ServicesInformation Technology

No H1B

U.S. Citizen Only

Responsibilities

Implement and champion secure coding practices and software development security methodologies throughout the development lifecycle

Implement and enforce secure coding practices (e.g., SAST, DAST, threat modeling) throughout the software development lifecycle

Collaborate closely with software engineers to define software requirements, ensure seamless hardware/software integration, and troubleshoot complex system-level issues

Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define software requirements, system architecture, and integration plans

Review and advise on the development of software for ITAR-controlled payloads, ensuring strict adherence to all applicable export control laws and company policies

Ensure all software development activities and deliverables comply with U.S. Government standards and ITAR regulations

Work extensively with ITAR systems, including managing access to controlled technical data, ensuring compliance with applicable controls and regulations

Conduct threat modeling, vulnerability analysis, and security code reviews to identify and mitigate potential security risks in software and systems

Develop and maintain comprehensive software documentation, including design specifications, test plans, verification procedures, and reports necessary for U.S. Government contracts and ITAR compliance

Support the integration, testing, and deployment of software solutions in laboratory and operational environments

Contribute to the continuous improvement of software development processes, security protocols, and compliance procedures

Advise the organization on CMMC compliance

Qualification

Software development securityITAR complianceSecure SDLC practicesThreat modelingVulnerability assessmentSoftware version controlCI/CD pipelinesAutomated testing frameworksAnalytical skillsAgile developmentSystems engineering principlesCMMC implementationProblem-solving skillsCommunication skills

Required

Minimum of 10 years of professional experience in software development

Proven experience in software development security, including secure SDLC practices, threat modeling, and vulnerability assessment

Demonstrable experience writing, testing, and debugging software for hardware platforms

Experience with U.S. Government contracts and familiarity with government standards and procurement processes

In-depth knowledge and hands-on experience with International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR)

Experience with software version control systems (e.g., Git), continuous integration/continuous deployment (CI/CD) pipelines, and automated testing frameworks

Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to troubleshoot complex software and hardware integration issues

Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to document technical details clearly and concisely