Senior Network Security Engineer - Onsite Defender

Spacex; Memphis (TN); On-site; USD 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

SpaceX in Memphis, TN is seeking a Sr. Network Security Engineer to design, implement, and operate security for corporate and enterprise networks. This hands-on role focuses on segmentation, routing, and access controls, and requires expertise with Palo Alto, Check Point, Juniper, and Arista firewalls.

The candidate will lead design reviews, define security patterns, and be the escalation point for issues while collaborating with IT and network teams to deliver secure architectures. On-site only.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in a STEM field with 5+ years of network security experience; OR 8+ years of network security experience in lieu of a degree.
• 3+ years of experience securing networks, IT infrastructure, applications, endpoints, and/or APIs.

Responsibilities

• Design, implement, and support network security for corporate and enterprise environments.
• Configure and maintain network security controls, policies, and architectures based on operational requirements.
• Provide subject matter expertise on network security, firewalls, and industry best practices.
• Analyze operational needs that present security challenges and develop secure network solutions.
• Implement and maintain network segmentation, routing, and access controls.
• Lead technical design reviews for network security changes.
• Define network security patterns and standards.
• Serve as an escalation point for network security issues.
• Drive network security incidents to root cause and a durable fix.
• Partner with network engineering, IT, and other teams to determine functional needs, develop secure architectures, and communicate security best practices and policies.
• Test and implement changes in a production environment with change control.

Skills

Network security experience

Security technologies

Firewalls

eBGP fabrics

ACLs

Network access control

IPsec/VPNs

TLS-based VPNs

Web application firewalls

Email security

SIEMs

Networking protocols

Education

Bachelor's degree in a STEM field

8+ years experience in lieu of a degree

Tools

Palo Alto

Check Point

Juniper

Arista

Job description

SpaceX in Memphis, TN is seeking a Sr. Network Security Engineer to design, implement, and operate security for corporate and enterprise networks. This hands-on role focuses on segmentation, routing, and access controls, and requires expertise with Palo Alto, Check Point, Juniper, and Arista firewalls.

The candidate will lead design reviews, define security patterns, and be the escalation point for issues while collaborating with IT and network teams to deliver secure architectures. On-site only.