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Principal Crypto Engineer (TS//SCI)

K2 SpaceLos Angeles, CA

$160,000–245,000/yr + equity

Posted Oct 20, 2026

What you’d do

Own the technical architecture and design of Type-1 cryptographic integrations across spacecraft, payload, and ground segment, leading designs from concept and trade studies through implementation, integration, and test. Work with the COMSEC Certification Lead on the path to NSA approval. Found on the employer's careers page on Oct 20, 2026. Apply through the link.

You’ll need

  • Bachelor's or higher in EE, computer engineering, CS, or related
  • 5+ years designing or integrating cryptographic or secure comms systems
  • Hands-on integrating NSA Type-1 cryptographic equipment
  • TS//SCI clearance

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