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Hadrian is building autonomous factories to reindustrialize America, combining AI, advanced software, robotics, and full-stack manufacturing to help aerospace and defense companies build rockets, satellites, aircraft, ships, and other mission-critical systems up to 10x faster and at significantly lower cost. The company recently closed a $1.37B Series D at a $7.87B valuation and is rapidly expanding its manufacturing footprint and Factory-as-a-Service platform.
You will serve as Tech Lead of Operational Technology, owning and building the security program protecting Hadrian's autonomous factories and manufacturing ecosystem. This role sits at the intersection of OT/ICS security, embedded systems, physical security, and supply chain assurance. You will be the senior technical authority responsible for protecting Hadrian's production environments from cyber-physical attacks, insider threats, IP theft, and supply chain compromise.
Key responsibilities include:
- Building and owning Hadrian's end-to-end manufacturing security strategy and architecture
- Securing OT/ICS environments across factories, including network segmentation, industrial monitoring, identity/access, and asset security
- Establishing security requirements across embedded systems and hardware, including secure boot, firmware signing, hardware roots of trust, and JTAG/UART lockdown
- Assessing and testing factory environments across OT networks, firmware, hardware, and third-party manufacturing partners
- Protecting against supply chain compromise, tampering, IP theft, insider threats, and cyber-physical attacks
- Partnering closely with Engineering, Manufacturing, Supply Chain, Security, and external government/defense stakeholders
QUALIFICATIONS & REQUIREMENTS:
- 10+ years across OT/ICS, embedded/product security, manufacturing, or supply chain security, including meaningful hands-on ownership
- Deep knowledge of industrial environments including PLCs, SCADA/DCS, HMIs, RTUs, and industrial protocols
- Experience with standards such as IEC 62443 and NIST SP 800-82
- Strong understanding of embedded/firmware security and hardware security
- Ability to build a security program from the ground up and operate effectively across both technical and executive teams
- Defense, aerospace, advanced manufacturing, robotics, or critical infrastructure experience is highly preferred
- Must be a U.S. citizen, lawful permanent resident, or eligible to obtain required ITAR authorizations from the U.S. Department of State
