Overview
Full Time
Skills
Security Engineering
Information Technology
Multitasking
Microsoft Excel
Enterprise Networks
IT Infrastructure
Hardening
Microsoft Windows
OS X
Linux
Operating Systems
Network Security
Palo Alto
Juniper
IDS
IPS
Network Monitoring
Switches
Routers
Network
Access Control
IPsec
TLS
Virtual Private Network
Web Applications
Firewall
Email Security
Python
Computer Networking
OSI Model
Testing
Management
Communication
ITAR
SAP BASIS
Job Details
SpaceX was founded under the belief that a future where humanity is out exploring the stars is fundamentally more exciting than one where we are not. Today SpaceX is actively developing the technologies to make this possible, with the ultimate goal of enabling human life on Mars.
NETWORK SECURITY ENGINEER
SpaceX is looking for a Network Security Engineer with expertise of network security technologies (firewalls, VPNs, IDS/IPS, etc.). This employee will be a member of the Security Engineering team within the larger Information Technology department. The ideal candidate will be flexible, excel at multi-tasking, and flourish in a fast-paced and challenging environment. This person should be a self-starter, self-motivator and possess the ingenuity to excel in this position.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
BASIC QUALIFICATIONS:
PREFERRED SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE:
ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS:
ITAR REQUIREMENTS:
SpaceX is an Equal Opportunity Employer; employment with SpaceX is governed on the basis of merit, competence and qualifications and will not be influenced in any manner by race, color, religion, gender, national origin/ethnicity, veteran status, disability status, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, mental or physical disability or any other legally protected status.
Applicants wishing to view a copy of SpaceX's Affirmative Action Plan for veterans and individuals with disabilities, or applicants requiring reasonable accommodation to the application/interview process should reach out to
NETWORK SECURITY ENGINEER
SpaceX is looking for a Network Security Engineer with expertise of network security technologies (firewalls, VPNs, IDS/IPS, etc.). This employee will be a member of the Security Engineering team within the larger Information Technology department. The ideal candidate will be flexible, excel at multi-tasking, and flourish in a fast-paced and challenging environment. This person should be a self-starter, self-motivator and possess the ingenuity to excel in this position.
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
- Manage firewall configurations within the SpaceX enterprise network based on operational requirements
- Analyze and proactively come up with creative network solutions for operational needs that present security challenges
- Document and formalize security processes
- Manage and maintain network security systems by applying system patches and other periodic maintenance tasks
- Work with other SpaceX teams to determine functional needs, develop secure architectures, and communicate security best practices and policies
BASIC QUALIFICATIONS:
- 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
PREFERRED SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE:
- Strong understanding of network security technologies, their operation and limitations, including:
- Firewalls (Palo Alto and Juniper)
- Network IDS/IPS solutions
- Network monitoring solutions (NDR)
- Switch/router ACLs
- Network access control solutions
- IPSec and TLS based VPNs
- Web application firewalls
- Email security
- Logging and alerting with SIEMs
- Python programming and automation ability
- Familiarity with networking protocols and the OSI model
- Experience testing and implementing changes in a production environment
- Adept at learning new technologies and systems
- Strong self-starting and time-management skills
- Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal
ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS:
- This role requires you to be onsite. Hybrid or remote work will not be considered.
- Willingness to work extended hours and weekends as needed.
ITAR REQUIREMENTS:
- Learn more about the ITAR here.
SpaceX is an Equal Opportunity Employer; employment with SpaceX is governed on the basis of merit, competence and qualifications and will not be influenced in any manner by race, color, religion, gender, national origin/ethnicity, veteran status, disability status, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, mental or physical disability or any other legally protected status.
Applicants wishing to view a copy of SpaceX's Affirmative Action Plan for veterans and individuals with disabilities, or applicants requiring reasonable accommodation to the application/interview process should reach out to
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