Senior Network Security Engineer - Onsite Leader in Secure Networking

SpaceX; Texas; On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

SpaceX is seeking a Sr. Network Security Engineer to design, implement, and operate security for corporate and enterprise networks. This hands-on role covers segmentation, routing, firewall operations, and production architecture changes.

The ideal candidate has 5+ years of network security experience and a STEM degree, with strong expertise in firewalls from Palo Alto, Check Point, Juniper, and Arista. On-site work is required.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in a STEM field or 8+ years of relevant experience.
• 5+ years of network security experience; 3+ years 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 SpaceX 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

Security architecture design

Firewall expertise

Change control

Education

Bachelor’s degree in a STEM field

Tools

Palo Alto

Check Point

Juniper

Arista

Job description

SpaceX is seeking a Sr. Network Security Engineer to design, implement, and operate security for corporate and enterprise networks. This hands-on role covers segmentation, routing, firewall operations, and production architecture changes.

The ideal candidate has 5+ years of network security experience and a STEM degree, with strong expertise in firewalls from Palo Alto, Check Point, Juniper, and Arista. On-site work is required.