1X · 3 weeks ago
Senior Network Security Engineer, IT / Cybersecurity Team
Palo Alto, CA
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level
$139K/yr - $160K/yr
5+ years exp1X is an AI and robotics company based in Palo Alto, California, focused on building general-purpose robots. The Senior Network Security Engineer will architect, implement, and maintain the company's network infrastructure, ensuring security and performance across various environments.
Artificial Intelligence (AI)ManufacturingRobotics
Hiring Manager
Andrew H.
Responsibilities
Architect, design, and implement secure and optimized network solutions for corporate offices, cloud infrastructure, data centers, and other 1X‑operated sites
Manage and execute site builds, including secure office network deployments
Secure, configure, implement, and manage wireless network environments, ensuring adherence to wireless network security best practices
Troubleshoot wired, wireless, and service provider connectivity issues to ensure maximum availability and performance
Continuously optimize network performance, scalability, reliability, and security
Collaborate with IT, business, and operations teams to define requirements and deliver robust networking solutions
Develop and maintain comprehensive documentation including network diagrams, configurations, procedures, and policies
Travel occasionally, both locally and domestically, to support site deployments or audits as needed
Qualification
Required
5-10 years of relative experience in the field
TCP IP Fundamentals & understanding of OSI model
Design, deploy, and troubleshoot modern leaf-and-spine architectures using HPE Aruba CX L2/L3 switches
Strong expertise with EVPN/VXLAN, VSX, MLAG, BGP, OSPF, and fabric-level routing
Hands-on experience with Aruba CX OS, including automation (Python, Ansible, APIs)
Ability to diagnose and resolve complex L2/L3 issues, including routing anomalies, adjacency issues, ECMP, and segmentation
Deploy and manage Aruba APs, controllers, and Aruba Central/AirWave
Deep understanding of Wi-Fi design (RF planning, roaming behavior, 802.11k/v/r, channel/power optimization)
Implement and maintain certificate-based onboarding for corporate Wi-Fi using ClearPass and EAP-TLS
Operate and troubleshoot Aruba ClearPass (RADIUS, TACACS+, profiling, posture, PKI integration)
Manage and debug Palo Alto firewalls (Panorama, NAT, VPNs, QoS, App-ID/User-ID, traffic flow inspection)
Deep knowledge of DNS and DHCP, including design, configuration, and troubleshooting
Experience with PKI, certificate lifecycle, and automated device enrollment
Familiarity with monitoring/observability tooling (Grafana, NetFlow, SNMP, Syslog, telemetry, NMS platforms)
Experience with network automation
Preferred
Understanding of modern security stack components: Cloud security controls (Wiz)
Endpoint security (MDM, EDR, CrowdStrike)
Asset management/CMDB
Vulnerability management and remediation workflows
Company
1X
1X is an engineering and robotics company that develops humanoid robots designed to work alongside humans.
201-500 employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageTotal Funding
$136.49MKey Investors
EQT VenturesOpenAI Startup Fund
2025-07-07Series B
2024-01-11Series B· $99.94M
2024-01-11Secondary Market
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