Hiring: Network Security Engineer Company: SpaceXAI Location: Palo Alto, CA Job Posted Time: 2026-09-17 11:31:39 Target Skills & Keywords : AWS, Azure, BGP, Bash, Change Management, Firmware, GCP, Infrastructure as Code, Python, TCP/IP, Terraform About the job Experience: •Knowledge of DevSecOps practices tailored to network security integration. •Interest in leveraging AI for network threat detection and automation. •Contributions to open-source projects in network security or related tools. Required Skills: •Serve as a subject matter expert in network security, particularly firewalls, VPNs, IDS/IPS, routing protocols (e.g., BGP, OSPF), and switching technologies. •Manage and update firewall configurations across our enterprise network to align with operational and security needs. •Deploy new firewalls, switches, routers, and network security devices in response to evolving threats and demands. •Develop and propose innovative network security solutions to address operational challenges in routing and switching environments. •Enhance security processes through thorough documentation and change management. •Act as the primary resolver for complex network security issues, including escalation support. •Ensure network security systems, switches, and routers are up-to-date with patches, firmware, and maintenance. •Monitor and respond to security events in cloud environments (e.g., AWS, GCP, Azure, Datacenter), with emphasis on network traffic analysis. Qualifications: •Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Cybersecurity, Information Systems, or a related field. •4+ years of experience in network security engineering, with hands-on focus on switching and routing. •Certifications like CISA, CRISC, CGEIT, Security+, CASP+, or similar preferred. •In-depth knowledge of network security principles, protocols (e.g., TCP/IP, VLANs, ACLs), and best practices for secure routing and switching. •Proficiency in at least one major cloud platform (AWS, GCP, or Azure) and its network security services (e.g., VPCs, Security Groups). •Operational familiarity with scripting languages (e.g., Python, Bash) for automation of network security tasks. •Relevant network-specific certifications (e.g., CCNP Security, CCIE Security, JNCIP-SEC, PCNSE). Compensation: •$100,000 - $258,000 / year Interested candidates, please apply directly through the job posting on company's career page or try via AI auto apply on this platform. Don't miss this opportunity to join a forward-thinking team!