Network Security Engineer 1 (Hybrid - Seattle, WA)

  • Seattle, WA
  • Posted 3 hours ago | Updated 3 hours ago

Overview

Remote
On Site
USD 104,500.00 - 162,500.00 per year
Full Time

Skills

Network
Video
Firewall
Virtual Private Network
Management
Computer Hardware
Process Improvement
Scripting
Python
Windows PowerShell
Bash
Operational Efficiency
Splunk
Incident Management
Issue Resolution
Root Cause Analysis
Collaboration
Documentation
Technical Writing
Standard Operating Procedure
Communication
Electronic Commerce
Enterprise Networks
Load Balancing
Surveillance
Attention To Detail
Security+
Cisco Certifications
Network Security
Loss Prevention
Operational Excellence
Value Engineering

Job Details

Job Description

As a Network Security Engineer 1, you will be responsible for supporting the design, implementation, and maintenance of network security infrastructure, while also assisting in the integration and management of loss prevention technologies such as cameras, NVRs (Network Video Recorders), and related systems. You will collaborate with team members to ensure the reliability, performance, and security of systems that protect critical assets.

The ideal candidate is an eager learner with foundational technical expertise, operational discipline, and a team-oriented mindset. You should be passionate about growing your skills in network security and loss prevention technologies while contributing to a collaborative and fast-paced environment.

This role is offered as hybrid in Seattle, WA. Candidates must be available to work in office at the Nordstrom corporate headquarters a minimum of 3 days/week to be considered for this position.

A day in the life...
  • Security Infrastructure Support: Assist in the deployment, maintenance, and support of critical security systems, including firewalls, load balancers, VPN software, and other network security solutions. Help implement and manage loss prevention technologies such as cameras, NVRs, and related hardware/software to enhance security and monitoring capabilities.
  • Automation: Support automation initiatives for security and surveillance systems, including endpoint deployment automation and process improvement. Develop basic scripts (e.g., Python, PowerShell, Bash) to improve operational efficiency.
  • Observability: Assist in implementing observability tools to monitor and optimize the performance of security systems and surveillance technologies. Utilize platforms such as Splunk to gain insights into system health and security events.
  • Incident Management: Provide first-level support for incidents related to network security and loss prevention systems, escalating complex issues to senior engineers as needed. Collaborate with team members on issue resolution and root cause analysis.
  • Collaboration: Work closely with cross-functional teams to ensure security systems and loss prevention technologies are reliable and cost-effective. Partner with senior engineers to support project goals and deliverables.
  • Documentation: Contribute to the preparation and maintenance of technical documentation, including system configurations and standard operating procedures.
  • Communication: Effectively communicate with team members and stakeholders to provide updates on security and surveillance system status.
  • On-Call Support: Participate in on-call rotations under the guidance of senior engineers to address operational needs.

You own this if you have...
  • A minimum of 2-4 years of experience in network security engineering or related technical roles
  • Familiarity with environments such as technology, e-commerce, or enterprise networks
  • Basic understanding of load balancer configurations and operations
  • Exposure to automation tools and frameworks, with a willingness to learn and expand capabilities
  • Familiarity with monitoring and logging platforms, with an interest in developing expertise
  • Interest or foundational knowledge in deploying and maintaining surveillance systems such as cameras and NVRs
  • A proactive and service-oriented mindset with an ability to engage positively with stakeholders
  • Demonstrated ability to approach challenges systematically with attention to detail.
  • Entry-level certifications such as CompTIA Security+, CCNA, or equivalent are desirable but not required.

What we're looking for...
  • A motivated individual eager to grow technical skills and contribute to a collaborative team environment.
  • Someone with a passion for network security and loss prevention technology who is willing to take on challenges and learn from experienced professionals.
  • A team player who values operational excellence and is committed to delivering high-quality results.

We've got you covered...

Our employees are our most important asset and that's reflected in our benefits. Nordstrom is proud to offer a variety of benefits to support employees and their families, including:
  • Medical/Vision, Dental, Retirement and Paid Time Away
  • Life Insurance and Disability
  • Merchandise Discount and EAP Resources

A few more important points...

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Pay Range Details

The pay range(s) below has been provided in compliance with state specific laws. Pay ranges may be different for other locations.
Pay offers are dependent on the location, as well as job-related knowledge, skills, and experience.
$104,500.00 - $162,500.00 Annual

This position may be eligible for performance-based incentives/bonuses. Benefits include 401k, medical/vision/dental/life/disability insurance options, PTO accruals, Holidays, and more. Eligibility requirements may apply based on location, job level, classification, and length of employment. Learn more in the Nordstrom Benefits Overview by copying and pasting the following URL into your browser: _Overview_15_Full_Time_ES-US.pdf
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