Security Software Engineer (Starlink) is open at SpaceX in Redmond, WA. The posting gives a salary of $130K - $165K. Posted on Aug 17, 2026, and still on SpaceX’s careers page when we last checked, on Nov 14, 2026.
About the role
, you will influence the security of software across our space and terrestrial systems. Ideally, you have notable skills in one or more of the following: Applied cryptography Network security Operating system security Secure/Authenticated boot Incident response and adversary detection Vulnerability research Software engineering RESPONSIBILITIES: Design and build security infrastructure for Starlink, including…
The opening lines of the posting. The rest is on SpaceX’s careers page.
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