About the role
About Mach Industries Founded in 2022, Mach Industries is a rapidly growing defense technology company focused on developing next-generation autonomous defense platforms . At the core of our mission is the commitment to delivering scalable, decentralized defense systems that enhance the strategic capabilities of the United States and its allies. With a workforce of approximately 220 employees , we operate with startup agility and ambition. Our vision is to redefine the future of warfare through cutting-edge manufacturing, innovation at speed, and unwavering focus on national security. We are dedicated to solving the next generation of warfare with lethal systems that deter kinetic conflict and protect global security.
The Role We are seeking a Senior Product Security Engineer to lead security efforts across our growing Unmanned Aircraft Systems (UAS) portfolio. This role focuses on securing both hardware and increasingly software-driven systems, including autonomy platforms, command-and-control (C2) applications, APIs, cloud infrastructure, and embedded devices. As our products scale and become more connected, the attack surface expands across edge, air, and cloud environments. This role ensures security is built into the full system lifecycle—from hardware and firmware to applications and distributed services. Key
Responsibilities Lead end-to-end product security across UAS platforms, including embedded systems, flight software, APIs, backend services, and cloud infrastructure. Design and implement secure architectures covering device identity, authentication, authorization, and data protection. Perform security assessments across software, firmware, and hardware, including application testing, code review, and adversarial analysis. Build and integrate security into CI/CD pipelines, including automated testing, scanning, and policy enforcement. Partner with software, hardware, and firmware teams to embed security into the development lifecycle. Secure communications, telemetry, and OTA update mechanisms across distributed systems. Develop security tooling to scale protection across multiple hardware platforms. Lead and mentor engineers and drive cross-functional security initiatives. Required