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Sr. Security Analyst

SpaceX· Security Operations
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Redmond, WA$130k - $195kfull-timePosted 4w ago

About the role

Senior security analyst responsible for threat analysis, incident response, and defense of SpaceX environments, with frontline SOC duties and collaboration with engineering to improve security postures.

Responsibilities

  • Support the SpaceX Security Operations Center (SOC) as frontline responder by identifying, triaging, and remediating security detections and anomalies.
  • Provide incident response support as a key stakeholder by investigating security incidents from initial detection through root cause.
  • Assist in evidence collection and collaboration with SpaceX engineering teams to proactively improve and secure systems from future attacks.
  • Contribute towards impactful detection capabilities for the environment targeting sophisticated attacker tactics, techniques, and procedures (TTPs).
  • Enhance endpoint and network visibility, along with detection and response playbooks, to protect SpaceX people, missions, and assets.

Qualifications

  • 5+ years of information security, networking and/or systems engineering experience and a Bachelor's degree in cybersecurity, computer science, engineering, information technology, or other STEM discipline; OR 7+ years of information security, networking and/or systems engineering experience in lieu of a degree.
  • Experience with operating system internals and auditing for Linux, Windows, or macOS platforms.
  • Experience with network and host-based collection tools.

Skills

Required:Security incident responseThreat hunting and analysis
Nice to have:Elastic, Splunk or SIEM

Benefits

  • base salary plus long-term incentives (stock or long-term cash), discretionary bonuses and Employee Stock Purchase Plan
  • comprehensive medical, vision, and dental coverage
  • 401(k) retirement plan
  • short and long-term disability insurance
  • life insurance
  • paid parental leave
  • 3 weeks of paid vacation and 10+ paid holidays per year
  • employee shuttles from select Seattle locations to Redmond office (Mon-Fri)
Last updated Sep 23, 2026. Interested? Apply on the company site.

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