Network Security Engineer

SpaceX • Memphis, TN

2d • Onsite

About The Position

SpaceX is seeking a Network Security Engineer to implement and operate security for its corporate and enterprise networks. This hands-on role involves operating firewalls, VPNs, and IDS/IPS; implementing access controls; assessing risk in existing configurations; and maintaining security systems in production. The position must be performed onsite; hybrid and remote work will not be considered. The role may require extended hours and weekends as needed.

Applicants must meet U.S. Government export-control eligibility requirements: be a U.S. citizen or national, lawful permanent resident, refugee, or asylee, or be eligible to obtain the required authorizations from the U.S. Department of State.

Requirements

• 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.
• Must be onsite; hybrid or remote work will not be considered.
• Willingness to work extended hours and weekends as needed.
• Must satisfy the stated U.S. Government export-control eligibility requirements or be eligible to obtain the required authorizations.

Nice To Haves

• Experience with Palo Alto and Juniper firewalls.
• Experience with network IDS/IPS solutions.
• Experience with network monitoring solutions (NDR).
• Experience with switch/router ACLs.
• Experience with network access control solutions.
• Experience with IPsec and TLS-based VPNs.
• Experience with web application firewalls.
• Experience with email security.
• Experience with logging and alerting using SIEMs.
• Python programming and automation skills.
• Familiarity with networking protocols and the OSI model.
• Experience testing and implementing changes in a production environment.

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.
• Configure and maintain firewalls and other network security controls on the SpaceX enterprise network based on operational requirements.
• Analyze operational needs that present security challenges and develop secure network solutions.
• Document and formalize security processes.
• Maintain network security systems by applying patches and performing other periodic maintenance.
• Partner with other SpaceX teams to determine functional needs, develop secure architectures, and communicate security best practices and policies.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time