Sr. Network Security Engineer

SpaceX•Memphis, TN
•Onsite

About The Position

SpaceX is seeking a Sr. Network Security Engineer to design, implement, and operate security for corporate and enterprise networks. The role involves hands-on network security work, including designing and implementing segmentation, routing, and access controls; operating firewalls and related platforms such as Palo Alto, Check Point, Juniper, and Arista; and translating operational requirements into production architectures. The role is onsite, and hybrid or remote work will not be considered. Extended hours and weekends may be required as needed.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in a STEM field and 5+ years of network security experience, or 8+ years of network security experience in lieu of a degree.
  • 3+ years of experience securing networks, IT infrastructure, applications, endpoints, and/or APIs.
  • Must meet the stated U.S. citizenship, lawful permanent residency, refugee, asylee, or export-authorization eligibility requirement under ITAR.

Nice To Haves

  • Experience with network security technologies, their operation, and limitations.
  • Experience with firewalls, including Palo Alto, Check Point, Juniper, and Arista.
  • Experience designing and configuring eBGP fabrics for large multi-path networks built from scratch.
  • 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.
  • Familiarity with networking protocols and the OSI model.
  • Experience testing and implementing changes in a production environment.
  • Experience leading technical design reviews and defining network security patterns and standards.

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.
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