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Senior Cyber Security Anti-Tamper Engineer Hawthorne, California, United States CHAOS Inc. is a global technology company delivering next-generation capabilities to the defense and critical industrial sectors. Founded in 2022 by a seasoned leadership team, CHAOS has quickly become the place where world-class multi-disciplinary engineers come to build mission-critical technologies. CHAOS has a mission-focused culture, dedicated to solving the toughest technical challenges. Its unique agile engineering approach enables rapid prototyping, while deep partnerships with defense and industry ensure real-world solutions. Role Overview: CHAOS is seeking a highly-skilled and motivated Senior Cyber Security Anti-Tamper Engineer to join our team supporting our R&D and product engineering initially focusing on our next-generation radar products. This is a hands-on role, where you will be a key contributor to the implementing and testing solutions. This is a highly collaborative role which will allow you to work with many teams within our product offerings. As a member of our engineering team, you also have the opportunity to expand your skillset across our product families. Responsibilities: Hands-on design, development, implementation, and testing of Cyber integrity and Anti-Tamper solutions to protect our products, projects and programs. Lead technical planning, verification, evaluation, and analysis of critical program information, cost, and risk. Plan, test, and integration of integrity and anti-tamper solutions both at the software/firmware and hardware/physical levels. Coordinate and execute test events both internally and externally. Engaging with customers and auditors to address technical concerns and resolve issues. Communicate effectively with other program personnel, executives, and government officials. Develop and coordinate test strategies, plans, procedures, and reports across programs to ensure thorough validation and success. Document integrity solutions, code, processes and platforms. Work full-time onsite out of our office in Los Angeles (Hawthorne), California. Bachelor’s or higher Degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or related Engineering degree 8+ years ofexperience in professional, hands-on cyber integrity and anti-tamper SW/HW work Current orpreviousDoD security clearance Current or former experience in classified product security design and/or implementation Experience with BIOS, Secure Boot, and TPMs Experience with HW & SW driveencryption(e.g.LUKS, OPAL,etc) Experience with FPGA security (e.g. eFUSE) Experience with physical anti-tamper solutions. Ability to work with minimal supervision and collaborate on small teams Solid understanding and extensiveexperience in Linux systems U.S. Person status isrequiredas this position will require the ability to access U.S.-only data systems Preferred Requirements: Eligible to obtain and maintain an active U.S. Secret/Top Secret security clearance Experience with COTS server & embedded HW Experience with Software Defined Radios Experience with Networks (software and hardware) Experience in Python Experience in Ansible Experience with git Experience with Containers (e.g.Docker,Podman, etc.) Experience with real-time OSes (e.g. VxWorks) Familiarity with virtualization technologies (e.g.KVM, Hyper-V, VMware) Experience with DoD & related System/SW Architectures and messaging standards (e.g.OMS, SOSA, Link-16,etc) Experience with HW/SW I&T and V&V of high-TRL systems Experience in Ground or Airborne Sensors (Radars, EO/IR, EW, etc.) Why CHAOS? Health Benefits: Your medical, dental and vision benefits will be 100% paid for by the company Additional benefits : life, FSA, HSA, 401k (+ Company match), and more Our Perks: free daily lunch, ‘No meeting Fridays’, unlimited PTO (for exempt employees), casual dress code Compensation Components: competitive base salaries, generous pre-IPO stock option grants, relocation assistance + (coming soon!) annual bonuses Company Size: 100 employees and counting! More About Us: We're building the next generation of aerospace, defense and critical industry technologies with a seasoned team of mission-focused individuals. We were founded in June 2022 and our goal is to become the platform where world-class engineers come to solve critical, real-world problems. We use agile engineering approaches which enable rapid prototyping, deep partnerships with the defense industry ensuring real-world application, and our newly-invented Coherence platform (through which we’ve made a fundamental breakthrough) improves sensor performance and decision-making in real-time. As of April 2025 we have raised $490M (including a $275M Series C at a $2B valuation) from some of the most prominent VC funds and investors including Accel, NEA, 8VC, and Valar. With a managing team that includes Epirus’ founding members (responsible for building a $1.5B company from scratch) + key drivers from Palantir (instrumental in Palantir’s growth to $1B in revenue), we are well-positioned to become one of the fastest growing companies to date! Salary Range: $150,000 - $200,000 The stated compensation range reflects only the targeted base compensation range and excludes additional earnings such as bonus, equity, and benefits. 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