Hiring: Security Assurance Lead Company: Logos Space Location: San Diego, CA Job Posted Time: 2026-09-03 11:30:03 Target Skills & Keywords : CI/CD, Embedded Systems, Firmware, Kubernetes, Penetration Testing, Risk Management, Segment About the job Experience: •12+ years of experience in security engineering, with at least 5+ years in a senior leadership or management capacity leading offensive security or assurance teams. Required Skills: •Security Strategy & Governance: Define the organizational testing strategy, security KPIs, and risk management frameworks to guide secure product development. •Strategic Team Leadership: Build, scale, and mentor a world-class security assurance team comprising red teamers, firmware fuzzing experts, penetration testers, and security researchers. •Embedded & Spacecraft: Hardware-in-the-loop (HIL) security assessments for satellite buses and payloads. •Supply Chain & Launch: Verification of anti-counterfeiting measures, chain-of-custody, and launch site integration security. •Cloud & Infrastructure: High-assurance testing of CI/CD pipelines, container orchestration (K8s), and ground-based data links. •Go/No-Go Leadership: Own the "Security Sign-off" for mission-critical software and hardware releases. Establish thresholds for vulnerability remediation and operational risk. •Cross-Functional Collaboration: Partner with the leads of Supply Chain Security, Platform Trust, and Terminal Security to translate deep-dive research findings into systemic architectural improvements. •Adversarial Modeling: Lead red team exercises that simulate sophisticated, long-term threats to space and ground systems, ensuring we move beyond reactive testing to proactive resilience. Qualifications: •Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Cybersecurity, or related field (Master's degree/PhD preferred). •10–12+ years of experience in security engineering, with at least 5+ years in a senior leadership or management capacity leading offensive security or assurance teams. •Demonstrable experience leading security assurance programs for complex, safety-critical systems (aerospace, defense, critical infrastructure). •Strong knowledge of industry standards and deep expertise in zero-trust architectures. •Active Top Secret/SCI clearance or the ability to obtain one. Compensation: •$190,000 - $270,000 / year Interested candidates, please apply directly through the job posting on company's career page or try via AI auto apply on this platform. Don't miss this opportunity to join a forward-thinking team!