Job Description
The role involves securing space-related systems through software development, security reviews, and operational tasks, with a focus on embedded systems and cybersecurity within Planet's satellite and data infrastructure.
Key Responsibilities
- Develop and automate software security tools and processes
- Conduct security reviews and code reviews of satellite and ground-based software
- Design security measures and perform security testing, including penetration tests
- Maintain systems critical to the Satellite Security team's mission, such as Hardware Security Modules and network traffic analysis
- Collaborate with engineering teams to ensure security and operational goals are met
Requirements
- Experience with embedded systems.
- Experience with encryption and cyber security concepts.
- 6 years of work experience in computer science, software engineering, electrical engineering, or similar fields.
- Proficient in C and Python programming languages.
- Familiarity with open source tools and frameworks.
- Excellent technical skills and interpersonal skills.
- This position requires access to export-controlled information, and employment or hiring of a contractor is contingent upon the candidate's ability to access all applicable export-controlled information without additional export licensing being required by the Bureau of Industry and Security and/or the Directorate of Defense Trade Controls.
Benefits & Perks
Comprehensive Medical, Dental, and Vision plans
Health Savings Account (HSA) with a company contribution
Generous Paid Time Off in addition to holidays and company-wide days off
16 Weeks of Paid Parental Leave
Remote-friendly work environment
Wellness Program and Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Home Office Reimbursement
Monthly Phone and Internet Reimbursement
Tuition Reimbursement and access to LinkedIn Learning
Equity
Commuter Benefits if local to an office
Discretionary short-term and long-term incentives (bonus and equity)
Salary range of $144,500 - $180,600 USD (dependent on experience, skills, and location)
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