System Security Engineer

Loft Orbital is revolutionizing the space industry by providing "shareable" satellites and end-to-end mission management. As their System Security Engineer, you'll be responsible for maintaining the security of their infrastructure, which operates like a public cloud provider for space. The role combines DevSecOps practices with hands-on security implementation, working across the entire engineering ecosystem.

You'll be part of a fast-growing company with 4 satellites already in orbit and more missions launching soon. The position offers unique opportunities to work with space infrastructure while focusing on critical security aspects. You'll be implementing security best practices, conducting penetration testing, and supporting development teams in maintaining robust security protocols.

The company values autonomy and ownership while providing a supportive, international team environment. They emphasize diversity and community as foundational elements of their culture. The role offers competitive compensation and the chance to work with cutting-edge space technology while building critical security infrastructure.

What makes this role special is the combination of security expertise with space technology, offering a rare opportunity to work on satellite operations and infrastructure security simultaneously. You'll be part of a team that's automating everything, including satellite operations, and can optionally participate in launch operations. The position provides a perfect blend of technical challenge and industry innovation, making it ideal for security professionals interested in space technology.