Remote Network Security Engineer - Production & Cloud

AXON Networks; Irvine (CA); Remote; USD 120,000 - 175,000; Full time

Job summary

AXON Networks is seeking a Network Operations Security Engineer to translate security requirements into actionable controls across production networks, cloud workloads, and Kubernetes services. This remote North America role partners with InfoSec, Engineering, DevOps, NOC, and Support to reduce risk while preserving service reliability.

The position focuses on security readiness, incident response, and continuous improvement of security monitoring, runbooks, and automation.

Qualifications

• 5+ years in network/infrastructure security engineering, production operations, cloud infrastructure, SRE, or related technical role.
• Strong understanding of TCP/IP, routing, DNS, TLS, firewalls, segmentation, access controls, and troubleshooting in production environments.
• Experience with vulnerability assessment, CVEs, remediation planning, and validation.

Responsibilities

• Act as Network Operations Security Champion; communicate security requirements and priorities to operational teams.
• Coordinate remediation plans with Engineering, DevOps, Cloud Operations and owners; define windows, risks, rollback steps.
• Review designs and changes for operational security readiness, access control, logging, and monitoring.

Skills

Security engineering

Network operations

Incident response

Cross-functional coordination

Technical communication

Tools

Tenable/Qualys/Rapid7

Kubernetes

CI/CD tooling

SIEM

Cloud platforms (GCP/OCI)

Job description

AXON Networks is seeking a Network Operations Security Engineer to translate security requirements into actionable controls across production networks, cloud workloads, and Kubernetes services. This remote North America role partners with InfoSec, Engineering, DevOps, NOC, and Support to reduce risk while preserving service reliability.

The position focuses on security readiness, incident response, and continuous improvement of security monitoring, runbooks, and automation.