Logos Space is a satellite communications company that is developing a large Low Earth Orbit (LEO) satellite constellation, having filed an application with the FCC to deploy 3,960 satellites at altitudes between 860 km and 925 km. Backed by Space Capital.
About the role
The Security Assurance Lead will build and lead the elite security testing and assurance organization. You will be responsible for defining the security governance framework that spans our entire ecosystem—from firmware and hardware manufacturing to cloud-based CI/CD and orbital spacecraft systems. You will lead a multi-disciplinary team of red teamers, vulnerability researchers, and penetration testers, acting as the final arbiter on security readiness before launch or deployment.
What they're looking for
- 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 (NIST SP 800-series, FIPS, SLSA, etc.) and deep expertise in zero-trust architectures
- Strategic Leadership : Ability to translate technical vulnerabilities into business/mission risk for executive leadership
- Offensive Security Expertise : Proven track record in red teaming, penetration testing, and vulnerability discovery across embedded and cloud environments
More about this role
Logos Space is a Low Earth Orbit (LEO) satellite system purpose-built to serve the connectivity needs of the commercial enterprise users and government users. We will help fill an important gap in the market, providing resilient, high-performance satellite-based connectivity services to enterprise and government customers worldwide. Business customers have contracts with agreed-upon performance standards for their broadband, and Logos will build these capabilities into the system from the beginning. Speed and reliability are the foundation of the system. Logos is designed to extend cloud and data center network connectivity anywhere in the world to fixed, seaborne, and airborne terminals.
Logos is led by a team of highly experienced engineers with proven track records in the networking and satellite industries.
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