Who We Are amp At Firestorm we are building the future of expeditionary defense manufacturing and autonomous systems Modern conflict has exposed a fundamental problem the systems needed most by operators are often too expensive too slow to produce and too difficult to sustain at scale Firestorm exists to change thatamp amp We develop missionadaptable aerial systems and deployable manufacturing infrastructure designed to put capability directly into the hands of the warfighter From modular unmanned aircraft to xCell our deployable microfactory our goal is to make defense systems rapidly deployable adaptable and producible at the point of needamp amp We are looking for builders operators and problemsolvers who want to work on meaningful technology with realworld impactamp amp About the Role amp Firestorm builds uncrewed aircraft and the manufacturing network that produces them fullcapability plants deployable xCell edge factories and forwarddeployed sites that stand up production near the point of need amp Crucible is the software that runs that manufacturing network It operates across cloud factory edge and airgapped environments creating security problems that have to be solved in the product and infrastructure itself amp We are hiring a Staff Platform Security Engineer to build and improve the security systems behind Crucible and Firestorms software infrastructure You will work directly with software and infrastructure engineers to implement platform security harden deployments automate controls and drive the technical work required to support deployment into accredited environments amp This is a handson engineering role You will write code build infrastructure review system designs and work directly with teams to fix security problems rather than only defining requirements or policy amp What Youll Do amp Drive platform security execution Own security improvements from design through implementation across Crucible cloud infrastructure and edge deploymentsamp Build security into the platform Implement authentication authorization secrets data protection and system boundaries in product and infrastructure codeamp Secure cloud and edge deployments Harden Kubernetes cloud infrastructure Linux systems and airgapped environmentsamp Own identity and trust Build approaches for user service workload and device identity across connected and disconnected deploymentsamp Secure the software supply chain Improve dependency security artifact integrity signing provenance and deployment controlsamp Find and fix security weaknesses Threat model systems review designs and code identify vulnerabilities and drive remediationamp Automate security controls Build security checks and tooling into CICD infrastructure and development workflowsamp Support accreditation Translate security requirements into implemented controls technical evidence and system designs that support ATO and customer security requirementsamp amp Required Qualifications amp US Citizenship and ability to obtain and maintain a US Government security clearance 8 years of security engineering platform security product security or cloud security experience with a proven track record of successamp Strong software engineering skills and experience contributing directly to production codeamp Strong Linux networking and cloud security fundamentalsamp Deep experience securing Kubernetes containers and cloud infrastructureamp Strong experience with identity and access management authentication authorization secrets management and PKIamp Experience with application and platform threat modeling security architecture and vulnerability remediationamp Experience building security automation into CICD infrastructure and deployment workflowsamp Experience with software supply chain security including dependency management artifact integrity signing or provenanceamp Demonstrated ability to design and implement security solutions across application infrastructure and deployment boundariesamp amp Preferred Qualifications amp Experience securing airgapped edge or intermittently connected systemsamp Experience with NIST 80053 RMF ATO or similar accreditation processesamp Experience with AWS GovCloud or other regulated cloud environmentsamp Aerospace defense robotics or other regulatedindustry experienceamp amp Work Environment amp This role is based in San Diego CA We welcome candidates who are local or open to relocating relocation assistance is available and may be included in the offer package where appropriate amp Compensation amp US Salary Range 175000 195000 USDamp amp The posted salary range reflects an estimate based on a variety of compensation factors including but not limited to relevant experience education certifications specialized skills geographic location and business needs Actual compensation may vary and this range is subject to change as our compensation structure or market conditions evolve amp amp Benefits amp Perks amp Our culture fosters collaboration respect and trust empowering passionate people to do their best work We offer a competitive salary comprehensive benefits and opportunities for career growth In addition to an opportunity to take part in an innovative collaborative and fastgrowing business with a highly motivated and skilled team we also take pride in taking care of our employees Here are just a few ways that we show our appreciationamp We offer comprehensive medical dental and visions plansamp 401k Retirement Savings Plan to invest in your longterm retirement goalsamp Equity grants for new hiresamp Unlimited PTOamp Extremely generous company holiday calendar including a holiday hiatus in July amp Decemberamp Generous Parental Leaveamp Lifestyle Spending Accountamp FSAamp DCFSAamp HSAamp Hospital Indemnity insuranceamp Critical Illness insuranceamp Accident insuranceamp Basic LifeADampD shortterm and longterm disability insurance 100 covered by Firestorm Plus the option to purchase additional life insurance for you and your familyamp Mental Health Resources We provide free mental health resources 247 including therapy and more Additional worklife services such as free legal and financial support are available to you as wellamp amp Export Control Compliance amp To conform to US government export control regulations including the International Traffic in Arms Regulations ITAR and Export Administration Regulations EAR you must be a US citizen lawful permanent resident of the US protected individual as defined by 8 USC 1324ba3 or otherwise eligible to obtain the required authorizations from the US Department of State or US Department of Commerceamp amp Equal Opportunity Statement amp Firestorm is an equal opportunity employer committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace and upholding equitable hiring practices All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race color religion sex sexual orientation gender identity national origin disability protected veteran status or any other characteristic under federal state or local law including those with a criminal history in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable state and local laws including the CA Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance We actively encourage members of recognized minorities women Veterans and those with disabilities to apply and we work to create a welcoming and supportive environment for all applicants throughout the interview processamp Firestorm is committed to fostering an inclusive and accessible work environment If you require accommodations or assistance during the application process please dont hesitate to reach out to us at careerslaunchfirestormcom so we can provide the support you needamp
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