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Intuitive Machines LLC

Security Software Engineer Job at Intuitive Machines LLC in Trammells

Intuitive Machines LLC, Trammells, TX, US


Space Networking Group - Security Engineer Houston Texas About Intuitive Machines Intuitive Machines is an innovative and cutting-edge space company making cislunar space accessible to both public and private customers. Our mission is to further science and exploration, communications, and economic progress from the Earth to the Moon and beyond. With the first commercial lunar landing in history, multiple NASA lunar missions in development, and additional private missions on our manifest, we pride ourselves in supporting our customers and the nation in paving the way to return humans to the surface of the Moon. Our world-class team includes experts in all aspects of spacecraft subsystems design, development, and test, on-orbit operations, and safety. We are seeking a talented and experienced Security Development Engineer to join our Space Networking Group Engineering Team. The Security Engineer will play a key role in the design, implementation and deployment of Intuitive Machines' Space. This role will be tied to the Near Space Network Services contract. Responsibilities: Participate in the design, development and implementation of the Intuitive Machines Space Network architecture and services. Develop and implement the tools and processes to provide secure network services. Develop and implement the tools for cryptographic keys generation, storage and management. Provide technical support and expertise during mission planning, execution, and post mission analysis. Prepare technical documentation, reports, and presentations for internal and external stakeholders. Provide support to audit and validate secure interconnection with customer and external stakeholders' facilities and services. Participate in internal security briefings and policy development according to applicable regulatory frameworks. Develop training materials for Security Operations Center operators. Participate in the development of the Space Networking R&D Laboratory. Collaborate with external research groups and commercial partners. Requirements: Bachelor's Degree or equivalent in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Network Engineering, or related discipline. Minimum of 5 years of experience in software development in C, C++, Rust programming languages, Python and other scripting tools. Minimum of 5 years of experience developing secure network communications over the Internet using IPSec and associated technologies. Experience in the implementation of secure communications using of the shelf software packages, and cryptographic hardware. General knowledge of security standards and cybersecurity requirements and regulations for space applications and federal contracts. Experience working with and developing in Unix/Linux Operating System, RTOS, VxWorks environments. Clear understanding and experience with internetworking protocols such as the TCP/IP protocol suite. Experience with software development methodologies and tools, including Agile and DevOps practices, with creative approach to problem solving, software quality and testing. Experience with Microsoft Office Suite, Gitlab, Docker, Confluence, Jira, SQL databases. Preferred knowledge on IETF and CCSDS Standards, Delay Tolerant Networking and Bundle Protocol. Preferred knowledge on terrestrial, radio, satellite and optical communications. Effective verbal and written communication and organizational skills. Ability and willingness to work under compressed and aggressive delivery schedules in a collaborative cross-disciplinary team environment. Preferred experience in software development for space applications. US EEO Statement Intuitive Machines is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, creed, color, national origin, ancestry, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, or medical conditions related to pregnancy, childbirth, or breastfeeding), age, medical condition, marital or domestic partner status, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression and transgender status, mental disability or physical disability, genetic information, military or veteran status, citizenship, low-income status or any other status or characteristic protected by applicable law.