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SpaceX · 1 day ago

Network Security Engineer

Hawthorne, CA

Full-time

Onsite

Mid Level

$120K/yr - $160K/yr

3+ years exp

SpaceX is a company focused on developing technologies for human exploration of Mars. They are seeking a Network Security Engineer to join their Security Engineering team, responsible for implementing network security tools, managing firewall configurations, and collaborating with other teams to ensure secure architectures and best practices.

Advanced MaterialsAerospaceManufacturingNational SecuritySpace Travel

Growth Opportunities

No H1B

U.S. Citizen Only

Responsibilities

Develop and implement network security tools

Produce threat models and assess risk around existing configurations

Provide subject matter expertise on network security, firewalls and industry best practices

Manage firewall configurations within the SpaceX enterprise network based on operational requirements

Analyze and proactively come up with creative network solutions for operational needs that present security challenges

Document and formalize security processes

Manage and maintain network security systems by applying system patches and other periodic maintenance tasks

Work with other SpaceX teams to determine functional needs, develop secure architectures, and communicate security best practices and policies

Qualification

Network security technologiesFirewalls Palo AltoFirewalls JuniperNetwork IDS/IPS solutionsPython programmingOperating system hardeningNetworking protocolsCommunication skillsTime-management skillsSelf-starter

Required

Bachelor's degree in a STEM field and 3+ years of network security experience; OR 5+ years of network security experience in lieu of a degree

1+ years of experience securing networks, IT infrastructure, applications, endpoints, and/or APIs

1+ years of experience hardening Windows, MacOS, and/or Linux operating systems

This role requires you to be onsite. Hybrid or remote work will not be considered

Willingness to work extended hours and weekends as needed

Preferred

Strong understanding of network security technologies, their operation and limitations, including: Firewalls (Palo Alto and Juniper), Network IDS/IPS solutions, Network monitoring solutions (NDR), Switch/router ACLs, Network access control solutions, IPSec and TLS based VPNs, Web application firewalls, Email security, Logging and alerting with SIEMs

Python programming and automation ability

Familiarity with networking protocols and the OSI model

Experience testing and implementing changes in a production environment

Adept at learning new technologies and systems

Strong self-starting and time-management skills

Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal