Cybersecurity Engineer, Product Security
CHAOS Industries
| Company | CHAOS Industries |
| Category | Engineering |
| Location | San Francisco |
| Remote | On-site (inferred) |
| Employment | Not stated |
| Level | Not stated |
| Salary | Not stated by the employer |
| Posted | 17 Jun 2026 |
| Last verified | 30 Jul 2026 |
| Source | Employer career page (greenhouse) |
Description
CHAOS Industries is redefining modern defense with a multi-product portfolio that gives the ultimate advantage—domain dominance. The company's products are powered by Coherent Distributed Networks (CDN™), empowering warfighters, commercial air operators, and border protection teams to act faster, adapt rapidly, and stay ahead of evolving threats.
CHAOS Industries was founded in 2022 and has raised a total of $1 billion in funding from leading investors, including 8VC, Accel, and Valor Equity Partners. The company is headquartered in Los Angeles, with offices in Washington, D.C., San Francisco, San Diego, Seattle, and London. For more information, please visit www.chaosinc.com .
Role Overview:
We are seeking a Cybersecurity Engineer focused on Product Security to help design, assess, and secure our next-generation sensor platforms and supporting software ecosystems. This role will work closely with Software Engineering, Embedded Systems, Hardware Engineering, Infrastructure, and Program teams to ensure security is integrated throughout the product lifecycle — from architecture and development through deployment and operational support.
The ideal candidate has experience securing complex software and hardware systems within defense, aerospace, or other highly regulated environments. This individual will lead software security architecture efforts, perform threat modeling and risk assessments, support compliance initiatives, and help establish secure engineering standards across the organization.
This is a highly collaborative and hands-on role with direct impact on the security and resiliency of mission-critical technologies deployed in operational environments.
Responsibilities:
Product Security Engineering
Design and implement secure software and hardware system architectures for mission-critical platforms and supporting infrastructure
Partner with engineering teams to integrate security requirements throughout the software development lifecycle (SDLC)
Conduct architecture reviews and identify security risks across software, embedded, cloud, and hardware systems
Develop secure design standards, engineering guidance, and product security best practices
Support secure development initiatives including code review, dependency management, secrets management, and vulnerability remediation
Threat Modeling & Risk Assessment
Lead threat modeling exercises for software, embedded systems, hardware platforms, and supporting infrastructure
Conduct cybersecurity risk assessments for products, systems, and operational environments
Identify attack surfaces, trust boundaries, and potential exploitation paths
Work with engineering teams to prioritize and remediate identified security risks
Develop mitigation strategies for cybersecurity threats impacting deployed systems and sensitive technologies
Compliance & Security Authorization
Support cybersecurity compliance initiatives and product authorization efforts including:
RMF (Risk Management Framework)
ATO (Authority to Operate)
Export control and regulated data handling requirements
Assist with development of system security documentation, security controls, SSPs, and assessment artifacts
Support internal and external security audits, assessments, and accreditation activities
Collaborate with government, customer, and program stakeholders on security requirements and authorization activities
Security Testing & Validation
Assist with security testing activities including vulnerability assessments, penetration
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