Muon Space

Muon Space designs, builds, and operates orbit satellite constellations to deliver mission-critical data.

51-100 employees
Founded 2021
$56.7M series b
Information Services
Private Company

Remote Work Available

This company offers remote work opportunities.

Open Positions15

Fully remote from an approved U.S. locationFull-TimeSpace SystemsPosted
  • Lead security risk assessments across the company — identify, analyze, and prioritize risks across engineering, IT, operations, and business functions
  • Maintain a risk register and a clear, current view of Muon's risk posture for leadership
  • Partner with teams across the company to drive remediation of identified risks and track them to closure
  • Assess the security risk of new tools, vendors, third parties, and architectural or process changes before adoption
  • Define and apply a consistent risk framework and methodology — likelihood and impact scoring, risk acceptance, and exceptions
  • Map risks and controls to compliance requirements such as NIST 800-171 and CMMC, and support audits and assessments
  • Report risk trends and metrics to leadership and recommend where to invest to reduce the most risk
  • Help teams build risk-aware processes and take ownership of the risks they hold
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About Muon Space

Muon Space pioneers mission-tailored low-earth orbit (LEO) satellite constellations, delivering critical Earth intelligence. You will help build and operate these advanced systems for climate monitoring and national security. They launched MuSat-1 in 2023, followed by MuSat-2 and MuSat-3 in 2024. The company secured over $100M in new contracts in 2024 alone. Muon Space empowers informed decisions, effective resource management, and enhanced global security.

How We Work

Muon Space values a fast-paced, innovative, and collaborative environment. You will join a diverse and dynamic team. They prioritize flexible work policies and offer remote options for many roles. Decisions happen with reliability and fun at the core. Your contributions directly impact critical global challenges.

Engineering at Muon Space

Muon Space builds an integrated technology stack from the ground up, combining hardware and software for LEO satellite constellations. You will solve complex engineering challenges in space systems. Their stack optimizes missions for faster time-to-orbit and superior remote sensing performance. Technologies include DNSSEC, Amazon Route 53, and extensive use of C++ and Python.

Why Join Us

  • Drive impactful solutions for climate monitoring and national security.
  • Work on cutting-edge LEO satellite constellation technology, from design to operation.
  • Contribute to a rapidly growing company, from 50 to over 230 employees since 2021.
  • Shape the future of Earth observation with a vertically integrated tech stack.
  • Collaborate with a team backed by $192M in funding, including Google as a partner.

Benefits & Perks

  • Competitive equity grants for all full-time employees.
  • Comprehensive health benefits: medical, dental, and vision insurance.
  • 401k retirement plan to support your future.
  • Three weeks paid vacation for new employees, plus 12 paid holidays.
  • Unlimited sick time and paid parental leave.

Tech Stack

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