Cybersecurity Engineer

Hermeus is a venture-backed defense aviation company reclaiming the lost art of rapid iterative prototyping to build the fastest aircraft in the world today. By prioritizing relentless hardware iteration, we deliver high-speed systems at the pace of the modern battlefield. We work with the Department of War to provide the high-speed capabilities our nation and its allies need to maintain a durable, asymmetric advantage. We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Cybersecurity Engineer to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background working within a defense contractor environment, bringing specialized knowledge of security best practices, regulatory compliance (e.g., CMMC, NIST 800-171), and robust system hardening. This role is critical in protecting our sensitive and classified information systems. A deep understanding of Microsoft security ecosystem, including Microsoft Entra ID (formerly Azure AD) and Microsoft Purview, is essential. The engineer will play a key role in our vulnerability management program, encompassing detection, analysis, and remediation, and will be central to performing in-depth risk analysis across our IT infrastructure.