General Galactic is a space tech startup developing advanced spacecraft and propulsion systems. Backed by Space Capital.
About the role
As an IT and Information Security Manager, you will own and scale General Galactic’s IT infrastructure, cybersecurity, and compliance programs. You will be both the architect and hands-on operator of secure, reliable systems that support our engineers and rapid company growth. As we grow, there will be opportunities to expand your role with the company. Found on 1752vc Careers, the job board for startup and VC roles.
What they're looking for
- Build, administer, and scale company IT infrastructure, networking, endpoints, identity and access management, cloud services, and collaboration tools
- Drive compliance readiness and ongoing execution for CMMC / NIST SP 800-171, ITAR / EAR, CUI, Classified information, and applicable government and customer security requirements
- Lead the development of security policies, risk assessments, incident response procedures, and employee security training
- Own daily IT operations, user support, device provisioning, onboarding and offboarding, vendor management, and troubleshooting
- Design and implement practical cybersecurity controls, including endpoint protection, MFA, access policies, backup and recovery, logging, and vulnerability management
- Coordinate security assessments, evidence collection, audits, corrective actions, and documentation, including system security plans and plans of action where applicable
More about this role
About General Galactic
General Galactic designs, builds, and flies advanced spacecraft that redefine what’s possible beyond Earth. Led by former SpaceX, Varda, Impulse, and Relativity engineers, our vision is to dominate cislunar space and build the railway to Mars – expanding access to high-energy orbits and enabling the next generation of missions along the way. Based in Los Angeles, California, we’re leveraging our paradigm-shifting water-based technology to reshape the space domain for good.
Job Description
As an IT and Information Security Manager, you will own and scale General Galactic’s IT infrastructure, cybersecurity, and compliance programs. You will be both the architect and hands-on operator of secure, reliable systems that support our engineers and rapid company growth. As we grow, there will be opportunities to expand your role with the company.
This role combines day-to-day IT leadership with ownership of our information security and governance, risk, and compliance (GRC) posture, including the requirements of a US aerospace and defense company.
- Build, administer, and scale company IT infrastructure, networking, endpoints, identity and access management, cloud...
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