True Anomaly

Senior Security Engineer

Denver, Colorado, United States

Not SpecifiedCompensation
Senior (5 to 8 years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Aerospace, Defense & SpaceIndustries

Security Engineer

Position Overview

True Anomaly is seeking a highly experienced Security Engineer with cloud certification compliance experience to contribute to the continuing evolution of our complex spacecraft modeling and simulation software. This role is central to bridging the gap between military objectives, theoretical astrodynamics, and the human and autonomous control of spacecraft and ground systems. You will have ownership of challenging, greenfield problems and a chance to fundamentally impact the outcome of future conflict and the company's future.

Our Mission

The peaceful use of space is essential for continued prosperity on Earth. True Anomaly builds innovative technology at the intersection of spacecraft, software, and AI to enhance the capabilities of the U.S., its allies, and commercial partners. We safeguard global security by ensuring space access and sustainability for all.

Our Values

  • Be the offset. We create asymmetric advantages with creativity and ingenuity.
  • What would it take? We challenge assumptions to deliver ambitious results.
  • It’s the people. Our team is our competitive advantage and we are better together.

Responsibilities

  • Conduct regular security assessments, vulnerability scans, and risk assessments to identify and mitigate potential threats.
  • Provide subject matter expertise for application and product security.
  • Participate in an on-call rotation for security events.
  • Support the deployment of Public Key Infrastructure and NDR/network monitoring.
  • Provide vendor recommendations and implementation guidance for management of cloud and on-premise assets.
  • Identify deficiencies in the current security program and fill them.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure security measures are integrated into the system development lifecycle.
  • Monitor and analyze security logs from various sources (e.g., SIEMs, IDS/IPS) to identify suspicious activities and respond to security incidents.
  • Assist in the development and maintenance of security policies, procedures, and guidelines.
  • Stay updated with the latest security trends, threats, and technology solutions.
  • Provide support to internal stakeholders on compliance and security best practices.
  • Participate in change management and change review board, identifying risks in implementation processes.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Security, or equivalent professional experience.
  • Minimum of 6 years of experience in information security, with a focus on security engineering.
  • Proficiency with security tools and technologies such as SIEM, IDS/IPS, vulnerability scanners, and endpoint protection.
  • Deep understanding of common vulnerabilities and how to exploit them.
  • Strong understanding of cloud security principles and best practices.
  • Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.
  • Working knowledge of at least one programming language such as Python, Elixir, C, Rust.
  • Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment.
  • Relevant certifications such as CISSP, CISM, CISA, or equivalents are highly desirable.

Preferred Skills and Experience

  • Experience with cloud

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Company Information:

  • Company: True Anomaly
  • Focus: Innovative technology for space security and sustainability, at the intersection of spacecraft, software, and AI.
  • Benefits: World-class benefits including platinum healthcare, flexible work hours/location, highly competitive compensation, and a generous stock options package.

Skills

Cloud certification compliance
Security assessments
Vulnerability scans
Risk assessments
Spacecraft modeling and simulation software

True Anomaly

Integrates AI and software into spacecraft

About True Anomaly

True Anomaly specializes in advanced technology that integrates spacecraft, software, and AI to enhance space capabilities for the U.S., its allies, and commercial partners, with a focus on global security and sustainable space access.

Denver, ColoradoHeadquarters
2022Year Founded
$137.8MTotal Funding
SERIES_BCompany Stage
Aerospace, DefenseIndustries
51-200Employees

Benefits

Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
401(k) Retirement Plan
401(k) Company Match
Paid Vacation
Paid Holidays
Parental Leave
Hybrid Work Options

Risks

Competition from established aerospace companies threatens True Anomaly's market share.
Rapid technological advancements require costly R&D investments to stay competitive.
Recent layoffs may affect employee morale and hinder future growth and innovation.

Differentiation

True Anomaly focuses on space security at the intersection of spacecraft, software, and autonomy.
The Jackal AOV and Mosaic platform showcase advanced autonomous space vehicle capabilities.
True Anomaly's high delta-V propulsion system enhances multi-orbit operational readiness.

Upsides

Increased demand for autonomous space vehicles aligns with True Anomaly's Mosaic platform.
U.S. Space Force's focus on tactically responsive missions benefits True Anomaly's Jackal vehicle.
Public-private partnerships in space defense offer more contract opportunities for True Anomaly.

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