Loft Federal is committed to delivering theU.S. national security space communityafast affordable and streamlinedpathway to orbit. As awholly owned U.S. subsidiaryof Loft Orbital Solutions Inc. we specialize in providing mission-ready space infrastructure with unmatched efficiency.
At Loft we empower our team withautonomy ownership and bold problem-solving opportunitieswhile fostering atight-knit supportive environment. We believe thatdiversity inclusivity and communityare the foundation of an open and innovative culture. We valuekind collaborative and mission-driven teammateswho excel inproblem-solving and communicationbecause great solutions come from great teams.
Are you ready to embark on this exciting journey with us
Loft Federal is seeking an Information Systems Security Engineer (ISSE)to help design and secure the systems that power our national security space missions. Youll partner with software systems infrastructure and mission engineers to integrate cybersecurity throughout the system lifecyclefrom architecture and implementation through authorization and continuous monitoring.
This role combines hands-on security engineering with RMF execution ensuring our systems meet government security requirements while enabling rapid mission delivery.
What Youll Do
Embed cybersecurity into the design and development of space and ground systems.
Develop secure system architectures and implement security controls aligned with NIST RMF and DoD requirements.
Lead RMF activities including SSPs POA&Ms security assessments and ATO packages.
Partner with engineering teams to identify assess and remediate security vulnerabilities.
Support system hardening vulnerability management and continuous monitoring.
Conduct security architecture reviews threat modeling and risk assessments.
Collaborate with DevSecOps teams to integrate security into automated development pipelines.
Work closely with government customers ISSMs and program teams to maintain compliant mission-ready systems.
Must Haves
Bachelors degree in Cybersecurity Computer Science Engineering or a related technical field.
5 years of Information Systems Security Engineering or cybersecurity engineering experience.
Experience implementing the DoD Risk Management Framework (RMF) and NIST SP 800-53 security controls.
Experience developing RMF artifacts and supporting Authority to Operate (ATO) efforts.
Familiarity with Windows and Linux administration system hardening and vulnerability management.
Strong understanding of secure system architecture and cybersecurity best practices.
Excellent communication and collaboration skills.
Active Top Secret security clearance; TS/SCI eligibility preferred.
Nice to Haves
Experience supporting DoD Intelligence Community or national security space programs.
Knowledge of cloud security Kubernetes containers or DevSecOps.
Experience with ACAS Nessus DISA STIGs or other security assessment tools.
Familiarity with Zero Trust Architecture.
CISSP ISSEP CAP Security or similar cybersecurity certifications.
Some of Our Awesome Benefits:
100% company-paid medical dental and vision insurance option for employees and dependents
Flexible Spending (FSA) and Health Savings (HSA) Accounts offered with an employer contribution to the HSA
100% employer paid Life AD&D Short-Term and Long-Term Disability insurance
Flexible Time Off policy for vacation and sick leave and 12 paid holidays
401(k) plan and equity options
Daily catered lunches and snacks in office
Fully paid parental leave; 14 weeks for birthing parent and 10 weeks for non-birthing parent
Carrot Fertility provides comprehensive inclusive fertility healthcare and family-forming benefits with financial support
Off-sites and many social events and celebrations
Relocation assistance when applicable
Per Colorado law we are required to disclose the base compensation range for this role. This range is intentionally wide as we assess individuals based on their unique abilities and experience to find the best fit for our needs. Ultimately your compensation will be determined by your education experience knowledge skills and abilities.
Loft Federal is an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer. We consider all qualified applicants for employment without regard to race color age religion sex gender identity or expression sexual orientation marital status national origin ancestry veteran status genetic information disability pregnancy or any other legally protected status.
Accessibility & Accommodations
If you require a reasonable accommodation due to a disability when applying for an open position please contact us at for assistance.
We Hire for Talent Not Just Resumes
Research shows that while men apply for jobs when they meet about60% of the qualifications women and other underrepresented groups tend to apply only when they meet100% of the listed criteria. At Loft Federal wevalue diverse perspectives respectful debate and people who challenge assumptions. If youre excited about a role but dont meet every requirement we strongly encourage you to apply.
Third-Party Recruiters & Agencies
No outside recruiters please. Loft Federal does not accept unsolicited resumesfrom headhunters staffing agencies or third-party recruiters. We will not pay fees for candidates submitted without a signed agreement in place.
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About Loft FederalLoft Federal is committed to delivering theU.S. national security space communityafast affordable and streamlinedpathway to orbit. As awholly owned U.S. subsidiaryof Loft Orbital Solutions Inc. we specialize in providing mission-ready space infrastructure with unmatched efficiency....
About Loft Federal
Loft Federal is committed to delivering theU.S. national security space communityafast affordable and streamlinedpathway to orbit. As awholly owned U.S. subsidiaryof Loft Orbital Solutions Inc. we specialize in providing mission-ready space infrastructure with unmatched efficiency.
At Loft we empower our team withautonomy ownership and bold problem-solving opportunitieswhile fostering atight-knit supportive environment. We believe thatdiversity inclusivity and communityare the foundation of an open and innovative culture. We valuekind collaborative and mission-driven teammateswho excel inproblem-solving and communicationbecause great solutions come from great teams.
Are you ready to embark on this exciting journey with us
Loft Federal is seeking an Information Systems Security Engineer (ISSE)to help design and secure the systems that power our national security space missions. Youll partner with software systems infrastructure and mission engineers to integrate cybersecurity throughout the system lifecyclefrom architecture and implementation through authorization and continuous monitoring.
This role combines hands-on security engineering with RMF execution ensuring our systems meet government security requirements while enabling rapid mission delivery.
What Youll Do
Embed cybersecurity into the design and development of space and ground systems.
Develop secure system architectures and implement security controls aligned with NIST RMF and DoD requirements.
Lead RMF activities including SSPs POA&Ms security assessments and ATO packages.
Partner with engineering teams to identify assess and remediate security vulnerabilities.
Support system hardening vulnerability management and continuous monitoring.
Conduct security architecture reviews threat modeling and risk assessments.
Collaborate with DevSecOps teams to integrate security into automated development pipelines.
Work closely with government customers ISSMs and program teams to maintain compliant mission-ready systems.
Must Haves
Bachelors degree in Cybersecurity Computer Science Engineering or a related technical field.
5 years of Information Systems Security Engineering or cybersecurity engineering experience.
Experience implementing the DoD Risk Management Framework (RMF) and NIST SP 800-53 security controls.
Experience developing RMF artifacts and supporting Authority to Operate (ATO) efforts.
Familiarity with Windows and Linux administration system hardening and vulnerability management.
Strong understanding of secure system architecture and cybersecurity best practices.
Excellent communication and collaboration skills.
Active Top Secret security clearance; TS/SCI eligibility preferred.
Nice to Haves
Experience supporting DoD Intelligence Community or national security space programs.
Knowledge of cloud security Kubernetes containers or DevSecOps.
Experience with ACAS Nessus DISA STIGs or other security assessment tools.
Familiarity with Zero Trust Architecture.
CISSP ISSEP CAP Security or similar cybersecurity certifications.
Some of Our Awesome Benefits:
100% company-paid medical dental and vision insurance option for employees and dependents
Flexible Spending (FSA) and Health Savings (HSA) Accounts offered with an employer contribution to the HSA
100% employer paid Life AD&D Short-Term and Long-Term Disability insurance
Flexible Time Off policy for vacation and sick leave and 12 paid holidays
401(k) plan and equity options
Daily catered lunches and snacks in office
Fully paid parental leave; 14 weeks for birthing parent and 10 weeks for non-birthing parent
Carrot Fertility provides comprehensive inclusive fertility healthcare and family-forming benefits with financial support
Off-sites and many social events and celebrations
Relocation assistance when applicable
Per Colorado law we are required to disclose the base compensation range for this role. This range is intentionally wide as we assess individuals based on their unique abilities and experience to find the best fit for our needs. Ultimately your compensation will be determined by your education experience knowledge skills and abilities.
Loft Federal is an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer. We consider all qualified applicants for employment without regard to race color age religion sex gender identity or expression sexual orientation marital status national origin ancestry veteran status genetic information disability pregnancy or any other legally protected status.
Accessibility & Accommodations
If you require a reasonable accommodation due to a disability when applying for an open position please contact us at for assistance.
We Hire for Talent Not Just Resumes
Research shows that while men apply for jobs when they meet about60% of the qualifications women and other underrepresented groups tend to apply only when they meet100% of the listed criteria. At Loft Federal wevalue diverse perspectives respectful debate and people who challenge assumptions. If youre excited about a role but dont meet every requirement we strongly encourage you to apply.
Third-Party Recruiters & Agencies
No outside recruiters please. Loft Federal does not accept unsolicited resumesfrom headhunters staffing agencies or third-party recruiters. We will not pay fees for candidates submitted without a signed agreement in place.
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