Information Security Systems Engineer

Information Security Systems Engineer Stoke Space Technologies, Inc.•

Kent, WA Posted:

5/22/2026•

Expires:

6/22/2026

Job ID:

293436123 Job Description Description Reusable launch systems depend on secure, resilient, and well-architected information systems. As an Information Security Systems Engineer, you will design, implement, document and continuously improve the technical security controls that protect Stoke's infrastructure, engineering environments, manufacturing systems, and sensitive aerospace data. This is a hands-on security engineering role with ownership of Stoke's evolving information security program. You will strengthen, maintain, and mature the technical controls that protect our infrastructure, engineering systems, and manufacturing environments, while driving risk management and framework alignment efforts. You will translate regulatory requirements (including NIST 800-53/171, Fed

RAMP, ISO

27001, and SOC frameworks) into practical, scalable controls embedded within our systems and maintain the documentation and evidence necessary to support audits and compliance activities. We are a small, highly motivated team. You will work across IT, software engineering, manufacturing, and operations to implement scalable security guardrails that enable teams to move fast without compromising risk posture. You must be ready to stay focused, move quickly, self-direct, and learn on the fly. Responsibilities Lead and facilitate the risk assessment process, including identifying, evaluating, and treating information security risks Define, document, and enforce security policies, standards, and procedures in alignment with regulatory and industry compliance standards, including

NIST 800-53/171, SOC1/SOC2, ISO 27001

Design, implement, and continuously improve security controls across cloud and on-premise systems, including identity, endpoint, network, and logging environments Monitor and analyze security systems and alerts to identify suspicious activities and respond to potential threats Conduct regular security audits and vulnerability assessments to identify and mitigate potential risks Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate security controls into business processes, IT systems, and engineering development Maintain and improve documentation and evidence required to support audits and compliance activities Assist with hands-on system administration tasks, particularly those related to security configurations Perform additional duties as assigned to support organizational goals and objectives Qualifications Exceptional understanding of IT infrastructure, including applications, networks, servers, storage, and cloud technologies Strong analytical and problem-solving skills to identify, address, and mitigate security risks and issues Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Cybersecurity or related field 5+ years of experience in the Information Security field Knowledge of relevant frameworks (e.g., NIST 800-53/171, SOC 2, ISO 27001) Excellent written and verbal communication Preferred Qualifications Professional security certifications such as CISSP, GCED, GCIH, or equivalent (or ability to demonstrate equivalent practical experience) Experience operating in regulated environments subject to

NIST 800-171, NIST

800-53, Fed

RAMP, ISO 27001, SOC 2, CUI

handling, or similar control frameworks Experience integrating security into software development lifecycles (SSDLC), including threat modeling, secure code review practices, CI/CD security controls, and vulnerability remediation workflows Experience in regulated environments subject to strict data protection or government-driven security requirements Prior experience working in a startup environment, demonstrating adaptability, resourcefulness, and a hands-on approach to security management Benefits Equity•We know that our employees are the reason we succeed. To give everyone a stake in our future, we are pleased to offer equity in the form of stock options to all regular, full-time employees. Comprehensive benefits program including subsidized medical, dental, and vision insurance Company-paid life and disability insurance 401(k) plan with employer match 4 weeks' Paid Time Off Holidays•10 days (including an end-of-year closure) Paid Family/Parental Leave On-site gym or monthly wellness stipend (depending on location) Dog friendly offices!

Compensation Target Levels:

Level 3 range: $133,560•$200,340 Level 4 range: $160,230•$240,450 Our job posts are intentionally written to attract a wide variety of experience levels, and we make decisions about the right fit on a per-candidate basis. Your actual level and base salary will be decided based on your specific experience and skill level. To conform to U.S. Government space technology export regulations, including the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR), you must be a U.S. citizen, lawful permanent resident of the U.S., protected individual as defined by 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3), or eligible to obtain the required authorizations from the U.S. Department of State. #

LI-CP1 ITAR

Requirements To conform to U.S. Government space technology export regulations, including the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR), you must be a U.S. citizen, lawful permanent resident of the U.S., protected individual as defined by 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3), or eligible to obtain the required authorizations from the U.S. Department of State. Equal Opportunity The Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer, including with respect to disability and veteran status. It is committed to compliance with all equal opportunity laws, including the Immigration and Nationality Act (INA) and Title VII. It does not discriminate on the basis of nationality, race, citizenship, immigration status, or any other protected class when it comes to employment practices, including hiring. Job Summary Company Details Company Stoke Space Technologies, Inc. Industry Guided Missile and Space Vehicle Manufacturing Job Information Location Kent, WA Job Type Full Time Employee Job Position 1 Position(s) Open Salary/Wage $133,560.00•$240,450.00 /year Duration Over 150 Days Additional Information Federal Contractor No Affirmative Action Plan No