Nightwingisseekinga talented and highly skilledSpace Engineerto join its dynamic team in Palm Bay, FL. TheSpace Engineerwill specialize in vulnerability assessment and threat analysis of ground-to-space communication systemssoftware.The ideal candidate willleveragetheir space and software expertisetoidentify and analyze security vulnerabilities in satellite command and control links, telemetry systems, and ground station infrastructure.

Key Responsibilities include

• Vulnerability assessment of ground-to-space communication architectures

• Identify and assess emerging technology in space communication

• Identify and assess emerging threats to space communication

• Serve as the primary technical liaison for DoD, Intelligence Community, and commercial space customers

Required Skills

• Active TS/SCI clearance

• Bachelors degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Telecommunications, or related field

• 10+ years of experience in satellite communications, RF security, or space systems

• Solid understanding of software development and knowledge in any of the following: C, C++, or Python

• Experience with program analysis, reverse engineering, and debugging tools (e.g., angr, BAP, IDA Pro, Binary Ninja, gdb, Ghidra, windbg)

• Knowledge of Assembly (x86/x64)

• Strong understanding of satellite communication vulnerabilities and attack vectors

• Knowledge of cryptographic protocols and secure communication standards

• Familiarity with ground station architecture and satellite control systems

• Understanding of electronic warfare principles and countermeasures

• Demonstrated experience in customer-facing roles with government or military clients

• Excellent verbal and written communication skills with ability to present to senior leadership

• Proven ability to build and maintain customer relationships in sensitive environments

• Ability to translate technical concepts for audiences with varying technical backgrounds

• Willingness to travel to customer sites

What We Offer

Whether youre just starting out on your career journey or are an experienced professional, we offer a total rewards package that goes above and beyond with compensation; healthcare, wellness, retirement and work/life benefits; career development and recognition programs. Some of the benefits we offer include parental (including paternal) leave, flexible work schedules, achievement awards, educational assistance and child/adult backup care.

In addition to competitive salaries, CODEX offers excellent benefits for you and your family: competitive medical, dental and vision plans, child, elderly and dependent-care programs, mental health resources, tuition assistance, employee discount programs, 401k matching, flexible work schedules (depending on program), a peer recognition and reward system and performance-based bonuses.

Additional Information

Onsite: Employees who are working in Onsite roles will work primarily onsite. This includes all production and maintenance employees, as they are essential to the development of our products.

ERIP Eligibility - This requisition is eligible for an employee referral award. ALL eligibility requirements must be met to receive the referral award.