Software Engineer – Key Management Infrastructure III

## Software Engineer – Key Management Infrastructure IIIApplylocations:
Denver, COtime type:
Full time posted on:
Posted Todayjob requisition :
R67604

Application close date:

Applications will be accepted on an ongoing basis until the requisition is closed.

At Blue Origin, we envision millions of people living and working in space for the benefit of Earth. We’re working to develop reusable, safe, and low-cost space vehicles and systems within a culture of safety, collaboration, and inclusion. Join our team of problem solvers as we add new chapters to the history of spaceflight!  The role is part of the In-Space Systems business unit, which is focused on addressing two of the most compelling challenges in spaceflight today: space infrastructure and increasing mobility on-orbit.

Blue Origin is seeking a talented and motivated
** Software Engineer – Key Management Infrastructure
** to join our
** Communications Security (COMSEC)
** team. This is a critical role that sits at the intersection of
** cybersecurity, software engineering, and space systems**, supporting the protection of Blue Origin's most sensitive communications, data, and mission  this role, you will be responsible for designing, developing, and operating
** cryptographic key management infrastructure
** that underpins the security of Blue Origin's space programs. You will work in close collaboration with
** Dev Ops and Hardware teams
** to deliver secure, scalable, and reliable key management solutions that meet both mission requirements and regulatory standards.
** Minimum Qualifications
*** Bachelor's degree in
** Computer Science, Software Engineering, Cybersecurity, Electrical Engineering**, or a related technical field
* ** 5+ years
** of professional software engineering experience
* Hands-on experience with
** cryptographic systems, key management infrastructure, or PKI
*** Proficiency in one or more programming languages, including
** Python, Java, C, or C++, Golang
*** Experience with
** Hardware Security Modules (HSMs)
** such as Thales Luna, Entrust nShield, or AWS CloudHSM
* Familiarity with
** Dev Ops tools and practices**, including CI/CD pipelines, version control (Git), and infrastructure automation
* Working knowledge of
** containerization and orchestration platforms
** such as Docker and Kubernetes
* Understanding of
** NIST cryptographic standards** (FIPS 140-2/3, SP 800-57, SP 800-131A)
* Ability to work collaboratively across multidisciplinary teams, including hardware, software, and security stakeholders
* Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with a high attention to detail
* Excellent written and verbal communication skills
** Preferred Qualifications
*** Active
** Top Secret (TS) security clearance**, or eligibility and willingness to obtain one
* Experience with
** COMSEC operations
** and government cryptographic key management systems (e.g., EKMS, SKL, KMI, DIAS)
* Familiarity with
** FIPS 140-3 validated encryption products
** and associated key management procedures
* Experience with
** cloud-based key management solutions**, including AWS KMS, Azure Key Vault, Google Cloud KMS, or Hashi Corp Vault
* Exposure to
** zero-trust security architecture
** principles and implementation
* Experience in
** aerospace, defense, or government program
** environments* Familiarity with
** ITAR/EAR regulations
** and their implications for software and systems development
* Knowledge of
** secure software development lifecycle
** frameworks and practices
* Experience working in
** Agile/Scrum
** development environments
* Relevant professional certifications such as:
* ** CISSP** (Certified Information Systems Security Professional)
* ** CompTIA Security+**
* ** Certified Cryptography Engineer (CCE)**
* ** AWS Certified Security – Specialty**### Base Pay Range for:

CO applicants is $ - $
** Other site ranges may differ
**** Culture Statement
** Don’t meet all desired requirements? Studies have shown that some people are less likely to apply to jobs unless they meet every single desired qualification. At Blue Origin, we are dedicated to building an authentic workplace, so if you’re excited about this role but your past experience doesn’t align perfectly…