Project Security Officer

Here at The Exploration Company, we are building spacecrafts for humanity. Join us as a Project Security Officer, where you’ll be the primary security interface for the Nyx project, connecting Mission Operations with central security functions, engineering teams, suppliers, and external partners. You’ll translate requirements into practical, verifiable controls across our mission systems, working hands-on with engineers, technicians, and operators from concept through operations. Applications at all seniority levels are considered. Key Responsibilities Act as the single point of contact for security-related topics on the Nyx project. Translate company policies, customer requirements, regulations, and threat intelligence into project-specific security requirements, architectures, procedures, and verification criteria. Maintain the integrated project security risk picture across cyber, physical, personnel, supply-chain, export-control, and security-architecture domains. Flow security requirements into systems, subsystems, suppliers, and operations, and verify their implementation with objective evidence. Work hands-on with engineers and the security team to implement secure configurations, access controls, segmentation, monitoring, vulnerability remediation, encryption, and other cybersecurity controls. Support threat modelling, risk assessments, security-by-design, system reviews, supplier assessments, security readiness, and assurance activities throughout the project lifecyc