Staff Engineer, Product Security – Compliance
Shield AI
full-time
Posted on:
Location Type: Remote
Location: Texas • United States
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Salary
💰 $138,000 - $207,000 per year
Job Level
About the role
- Serve as the product security lead and ISSM for operational autonomous aircraft platforms.
- Own and guide RMF activities, including ATO packages, ongoing authorization, and customer security engagements
- Translate security and compliance requirements into product-appropriate, technically sound controls
- Partner closely with systems, software, hardware, and platform engineering teams throughout the product lifecycle
- Evaluate the security impact and operational tradeoffs of design decisions
- Support government and customer audits, assessments, and security reviews
- Contribute to the maturation of product security and compliance practices across Shield AI
Requirements
- Experience functioning as an Information System Security Manager (ISSM) or senior ISSO for complex systems
- Experience securing aerospace and/or defense products
- Strong working knowledge of RMF, NIST 800-53, and the ATO process
- Enough systems engineering or technical depth to assess the reasonableness and impact of security requirements
- Ability to work effectively with engineering teams in fast-paced, product-driven environments
- Active U.S. Secret security clearance
- Ability to work on-site in Frisco, TX
Benefits
- Pay within range listed + Bonus + Benefits + Equity
- Temporary benefits package (applicable after 60 days of employment)
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Hard Skills & Tools
Information System Security ManagerRisk Management FrameworkNIST 800-53ATO processsecurity controlssecurity assessmentssecurity reviewssystems engineeringoperational tradeoffsproduct security
Soft Skills
collaborationcommunicationleadershipproblem-solvingadaptabilityattention to detailcritical thinkingorganizational skillsteamworkcustomer engagement
Certifications
U.S. Secret security clearance