or apply directly on Muon Space's site. We never take the application ourselves.
Is this posting real?
- This role has been open
- 45 days Muon Space's roles stay open a median of 78 days
- Reposted
- No
- Salary listed
- Yes 88% of Muon Space's roles list one
- Ghost-job risk at Muon Space
- high 113 stale, 2 reposted of 115 open
- Hiring momentum
- 131 roles opened in the last 90 days ↑ up vs. the prior 90 days
- Last confirmed on the employer's board
- 2026-10-24
Measured from postings appearing on and disappearing from Muon Space's own greenhouse board since 2026-08-03. Full hiring picture for Muon Space.
About this role
The Cybersecurity Compliance Lead at Muon will be responsible for managing the organization's compliance with federal cybersecurity frameworks, particularly NIST 800-171 and NIST 800-53. This role involves serving as the primary liaison with government cybersecurity teams, leading audits and assessments, and ensuring the protection of Controlled Unclassified Information (CUI) and compliance with export-control regulations. The position requires collaboration with various teams to integrate compliance into systems and processes, and preparation for third-party assessments.
- benefits
- 5/5
- freshness
- 5/5
- career value
- 4/5
- role clarity
- 5/5
- pay transparency
- 5/5
Scored from the posting itself — how clearly the role is described, how much it says about pay and benefits, and how recently it was listed. Not a judgement of Muon Space as an employer.
What you need
- 8+ years of experience in cybersecurity compliance, information assurance, or a closely related field
- Demonstrated experience interfacing with government cyber security teams and working at a company required to meet government security requirements
- Hands-on experience implementing and assessing NIST 800-171 and NIST 800-53 controls
- Experience handling and protecting Controlled Unclassified Information (CUI)
- Working knowledge of EAR and ITAR export-control regulations
- Experience developing and maintaining compliance artifacts such as System Security Plans (SSPs) and POA&Ms
Nice to have
- Experience leading CMMC readiness or certification efforts
- Experience supporting DoD or other U.S. Government programs
- Familiarity with DFARS, FedRAMP, or CMMC requirements
- Relevant certifications such as CISSP, CISM, CAP
What you get
- Salary range of $145,000 - $207,000
- Competitive equity grant
- Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, and vision insurance
- 401k retirement plan
- Short & long term disability and life insurance
- Three weeks paid vacation for new employees
Worth weighing
- Remote work is available only from approved locations within the United States
- No specific details on the company culture or team dynamics are provided
- Final compensation is determined based on skills and experience during the interview process
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Listed by Muon Space on their greenhouse job board, last confirmed open on 2026-10-24. PitchMeAI is not the employer.
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