Principal Crypto Engineer (TS//SCI)

K2 Space is seeking a Principal Crypto Engineer to own the technical architecture and design of Type-1 cryptographic integrations across the spacecraft, payload, and ground segment. The role involves leading crypto designs from concept through implementation, defining encryption and key management standards, and collaborating with the COMSEC Certification Lead to achieve NSA approval. This foundational position sets cryptographic design standards for a high-volume satellite production line in a fast-paced startup environment.