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SpaceX · 1 hour ago

Security Engineer (Security Operations)

Hawthorne, CA

Full-time

Onsite

Entry, Mid Level

$130K/yr - $150K/yr

2+ years exp

SpaceX is a company focused on developing technologies for human life on Mars. They are hiring a security engineer to join their security operations team, tasked with building capabilities to detect and respond to sophisticated adversaries targeting their technology.

Advanced MaterialsAerospaceManufacturingNational SecuritySpace Travel

Growth Opportunities

No H1B

U.S. Citizen Only

Responsibilities

Build and improve existing security detection mechanisms and automation frameworks that directly drive what the Security Operations Center

Engage with relevant owners of high-risk systems and services to identify and prioritize detection gaps

Investigate anomalous or suspicious behavior in the environment as it is identified in the detection engineering process

Participate in adversary emulation activities to identify detection gaps in the environment

Qualification

Incident ResponseSecurity OperationsKubernetesETL PipelinesModern Programming LanguagesSIEM SystemsSoft Skills

Required

2+ years of professional experience in incident response, security operations, or security engineering role in lieu of a degree; OR a bachelor's degree in security engineering, computer science, cyber security, engineering, math, or other STEM discipline

Experience with any modern programming language (including but not limited to Python, Go, C++, Rust)

Must be able to work extended hours and weekends as needed

Preferred

Experience performing Incident Response related tasks or being a part of a role directly contributing to a CSIRT team

Experience building Extract, Transform, and Load (ETL) pipelines from diverse systems to optimize logging formats for threat detection

Demonstrated ability to support and manage services in a Kubernetes (k8s) environment, ensuring high availability and reliability through monitoring, alerting, and infrastructure automation

Knowledge of traditional Security Operations environments and response procedures, including modern security information and event management (SIEM) systems

Knowledge of common attack trends or techniques, and the evidence sources needed to investigate

Familiarity with enterprise security controls and best practices for Windows, Linux, and/or macOS systems