Sr. Staff Engineer, Cloud Firewall Forwarding jobs in United States
cer-icon
Apply on Employer Site
company-logo

Netskope · 2 weeks ago

Sr. Staff Engineer, Cloud Firewall Forwarding

Netskope is a leading cloud security company focused on redefining Cloud, Network, and Data Security. They are seeking a Sr. Staff Engineer to design, develop, and deliver high-performance cloud systems and services while ensuring scalability and supportability for their Firewall as a Service (FWaaS) offering.

Cloud SecurityCyber SecurityEnterprise SoftwareSoftware
check
Growth Opportunities
check
H1B Sponsor Likelynote
Hiring Manager
Scott Cadagan
linkedin

Responsibilities

Designing, developing and supporting high performance and scalable cloud systems and services
Coordinating with other service development teams, product management and support teams to ensure scalability, supportability and availability for owned services and dependent services
Working to resolve customer issues in a timely manner to improve issue resolution response time and customer satisfaction
Evaluating open source technologies to find the best fit for our needs, and contributing ideas to the open source community

Qualification

Data packet forwardingFirewallsTunneling protocolsBuilding cloud productsNetworkApplication firewallsCI/CDJenkinsSpinnakerCLinux programmingPythonVirtualizationNFVsContainersKubernetesCommunication skills

Required

8+ years of relevant industry experience
Experience with Data packet/flow based forwarding, Firewalls and tunneling protocols
Experience with one or more of VPP, OFP, Quagga. OVS experience is a plus
Experience building cloud products – IAAS, PAAS, SaaS
Knowledge of Network and Application firewalls like NAT, IPsec, IPS
Knowledge of virtualization, NFVs, VM's, Containers, Kubernetes is a plus
Knowledge of CI/CD, Jenkins or Spinnaker
Good C and Linux programming skills including data structure, auto-scaling and performance
Experience programming with Python
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
BSCS or equivalent required

Preferred

MSCS or equivalent strongly preferred

Benefits

Participation in a bonus plan (for non-sales roles)
Stock award program
Comprehensive health plan

Company

Netskope

company-logo
Netskope is an IT firm that specializes in real-time security, stopping threats, protecting data, and network management services.

H1B Sponsorship

Netskope has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
Distribution of Different Job Fields Receiving Sponsorship
Represents job field similar to this job
Trends of Total Sponsorships
2025 (39)
2024 (70)
2023 (40)
2022 (97)
2021 (96)
2020 (37)

Funding

Current Stage
Public Company
Total Funding
$1.44B
Key Investors
Morgan StanleyICONIQ GrowthSequoia Capital Global Equities
2025-09-18IPO
2024-09-30Series Unknown
2023-01-05Convertible Note· $401M

Leadership Team

leader-logo
Sanjay Beri
CEO & Founder
linkedin
leader-logo
Krishna Narayanaswamy
Founder & CTO
linkedin
Company data provided by crunchbase