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Grid Aero

Cybersecurity Engineer

Grid Aero
San Leandro, CA $150k - $200k/yr Full time Posted 9d ago
Application Security Controlled Unclassified Information Cybersecurity Tools Data Security DevOps DevSecOps Information Security InfoSec NIST Risk Governance Security Security Automation Security Clearance Security Compliance Security Devops Security Operations Security Standards Security Testing Software Security
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Job Description

Grid Aero is hiring a Cybersecurity Engineer to help secure autonomous aircraft and the supporting systems behind safe operation. The role focuses on building security into both the aircraft and the development lifecycle, including leading the path to authorization to operate (ATO) and strengthening the DevSecOps environment.

Role Overview

As a Cybersecurity Engineer, you will take ownership of key security activities that enable controlled, compliant operation. You will drive the Risk Management Framework (RMF) through the authority to operate (ATO) process, develop and maintain required security artifacts, and ensure security requirements are defined across aircraft, ground systems, and data links. You will also collaborate with the software team to build and run a secure DevSecOps pipeline while assessing threats and vulnerabilities to drive fixes into the design.

Responsibilities

  • Lead the Risk Management Framework (RMF) process through authority to operate (ATO)
  • Build and maintain security documentation, including system security plans and control assessments
  • Define security requirements for aircraft, ground systems, and data links
  • Protect controlled unclassified information across the company
  • Partner with the software team to build and run a secure DevSecOps pipeline
  • Assess threats and vulnerabilities and drive remediations into the design

Requirements

  • 4+ years of experience in cybersecurity engineering, preferably on DoD systems
  • Experience with RMF and ATO packages
  • Familiarity with NIST SP 800-53 and NIST SP 800-171
  • Security+, CISSP, or a similar certification preferred
  • Due to U.S. export control laws, candidates must be U.S. persons (U.S. citizens or lawful permanent residents)

Technologies

  • NIST SP 800-53
  • NIST SP 800-171

Location and Compensation

  • Location: San Leandro, CA (onsite)
  • Salary: USD 150,000 - 200,000 per year

Grid Aero is committed to complying with U.S. export control laws. Due to the nature of the work, candidates must be U.S. persons (U.S. citizens or lawful permanent residents as defined by 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3)).

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