Market pay estimate
$193,000–$310,000 / year for comparable Security Engineer roles in United States. Not employer-provided.
Role overview
Job description
SpaceX was founded under the belief that a future where humanity is out exploring the stars is fundamentally more exciting than one where we are not. Today, SpaceX is actively developing the technologies to make this possible, with the ultimate goal of making life multiplanetary and expanding consciousness to the stars. SpaceXSI is building Super Intelligence to help humanity understand the universe. Our teams are building the full Super Intelligence stack: from our Colossus supercomputers, to Grok models, to our suite of applications, including Grok Bot, Grok Build, Grok Imagine, Grok Voice, and X. We're creating a powerful flywheel where more compute trains better models, better models power more useful products, and what we learn from people using those products shapes what we build next. ABOUT THE ROLE: We protect the platform that runs X and SpaceXSI. We don’t just report issues, we
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- Listed from SpaceXSI's careers site via Greenhouse · last confirmed on the source 23 Oct 2026
- Posted 21 Oct 2026
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What they are looking for
Skills & requirements
Qualification
3+ years in platform security, Kubernetes security, or offensive security against production infrastructure Deep knowledge of pod and workload security: privileged containers, capabilities, host namespaces, host path mounts, service accounts, RBAC, admission control, and network isolation Working knowledge of identity, secrets, workload identity, service-to-service trust, supply chain, runtime, and cloud access Able to think like an attacker, measure blast radius, and turn the path into a detection, control, or tool Comfortable with operators, custom resources, Helm, and GitOps workflows Able to build or modify security tooling in Go, Python, or Rust when a control needs automation Bonus: Image scanning, SBOMs, secure base images, policy-as-code (Kyverno, OPA), multi-cluster environments, runtime detection, and security testing of customer-facing application Open to working out of one of our offices: Palo Alto, Austin, DC, or New York. PREFERRED SKILLS AND
Department · Information Security
Hiring company
SpaceXSI
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