Spire · 4 days ago
Technical Project Manager (Security)
Boulder, CO
Full-time
Hybrid
Senior Level
$130K/yr - $171K/yr
5+ years expSpire is a space-to-cloud analytics company that owns and operates a large constellation of satellites. The Technical Project Manager (Security) will focus on the hands-on design and implementation of security-related software, embedding automated controls into CI/CD pipelines, and ensuring compliance with security standards such as NIST 800-171/CMMC.
AnalyticsBig DataCyber SecurityData IntegrationGovernmentInformation ServicesInformation TechnologyMilitaryNational Security
Responsibilities
Implement Security Controls in SDLC : Assist in integrating security automation into pipelines (e.g., GitHub Actions/ArgoCD for SAST/DAST/SCA, SBOM generation, and vulnerability scanning)
Support Shared Libraries and Infra: Contribute to evolving standard libraries/infra for authn/authz, logging, and other runtime security features, including testing and updates
Contribute to CMMC Compliance : Hands-on support for implementing controls (e.g., encryption, secure configurations, monitoring) to meet/exceed CMMC Level 2 requirements in AC, IA, SC, and SI families, building on our ISO 27001 foundation
Assist with Reviews and Models : Participate in security architecture reviews, code audits, and threat modeling; help identify and remediate issues like API vulnerabilities or supply chain risks
Team Collaboration : Engage in code reviews, pair programming sessions, and tooling development to advance secure practices; provide peer support within the security engineering team
Qualification
Required
5+ years in software or security engineering, with at least 3+ years in security-focused roles
Experience with secure cloud systems (AWS), CI/CD security, and compliance efforts (e.g., NIST, CMMC, or FedRAMP)
Proficiency in container security (Docker/Kubernetes), security tools (e.g., Trivy, Snyk, Falco, OPA), and programming languages for tooling (Python, Rust)
Understanding of modern attacks and defenses
Knowledge of common threats (e.g., injection, lateral movement), controls (NIST 800-53 mappings), DevSecOps practices, SBOMs, zero-trust principles, and SIEM-integrated logging
Ability to collaborate constructively with internal teams and contribute to external security discussions as needed
Preferred
Familiarity with AWS security services (e.g., GuardDuty, Security Hub, Config) and IaC tools (Terraform)
Experience with embedded or satellite security (e.g., secure boot, over-the-air updates)
Contributions to open-source security projects
Relevant certifications (e.g., CSSLP, OSCP, GIAC) demonstrating practical expertise
Proven ability to work in small, agile teams and learn from senior mentors
Benefits
Annual equity awards
Vacation, sick, and personal time off
Optional medical, dental, vision, life, and disability coverage
401(K) plan
Health and wellness reimbursement program
Participation in Spire’s Employee Stock Purchase Plan
Name Your Satellite Program (NYSP)
Launch Attendance
Generous Time Off Policy
Education Assistance Program
Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Employee Stock Purchase Program (ESPP)
Family Leave
Fitness Reimbursement
Employee Referral Program
Healthy snacks & beverages in every office
Company
Spire
Spire (NYSE: SPIR) is a global provider of space-based data, analytics and space services, offering unique datasets and powerful insights about Earth so that organizations can make decisions with confidence in a rapidly changing world.
201-500 employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$712.35MKey Investors
UK Space AgencySignal OceanBlue Torch Capital
2025-03-13Post Ipo Equity· $40M
2024-08-27Grant· $4.64M
2024-02-08Post Ipo Equity· $10M
Leadership Team
Theresa Condor
Chief Executive Officer
Jeroen Cappaert
Senior Advisor / Co-Founder
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