General Matter
Security Engineer
$100K–$180K
Los Angeles, CA +1 · Full-time · Posted May 29, 2026
- Location
- Los Angeles, CA
Los Angeles, California, United States - Experience
- 5+ years of hands-on cybersecurity experience.
About the job
Protects General Matter’s corporate, product, infrastructure, and regulated systems by designing and improving security controls across cloud, on-premises, air-gapped, and restricted environments.
What you'll do
- Design, implement, and maintain security controls; support monitoring, detection, incident response, vulnerability management, and remediation.
- Improve identity and access management, and embed application security and secure SDLC practices in hardware, firmware, and software development.
- Contribute to GRC, including risk assessments, audit readiness, NRC licensing support, and classified facility accreditation preparation.
What they ask for
- 5+ years of hands-on cybersecurity experience across infrastructure, product, cloud, or security operations.
- Practical experience implementing security controls in production or high-stakes environments.
- Experience in regulated settings such as federal, defense, nuclear, classified, ITAR, or similarly controlled environments.
- Knowledge of cloud, network, and endpoint security, IAM, and security monitoring; experience supporting incident response, vulnerability management, or security event investigation.
Nice to have
- Experience with NRC licensing, classified facility buildouts, or frameworks such as NIST 800-53, NIST 800-171, RMF, or STIGs.
- Familiarity with hardware security, embedded systems, industrial control systems, operational technology, or secure hybrid cloud and air-gapped architectures.
Pay
$100,000–$180,000 annually (base salary)
Tools
NIST 800-53, NIST 800-171, RMF, STIGs
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