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Network Security Engineer

SpaceX · Memphis, TN · On-site

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About SpaceX

SpaceX designs, manufactures and launches advanced rockets and spacecraft. The company was founded in 2002 to revolutionize space technology, with the ultimate goal of enabling people to live on other planets. Backed by Kleiner Perkins, a16z and Founders Fund.

About the role

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. Found on 1752vc Careers, the job board for startup and VC roles.

What they're looking for

  • 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
  • This role requires you to be onsite. Hybrid or remote work will not be considered
  • Willingness to work extended hours and weekends as needed
More about this role

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.

SpaceX is looking for a Network Security Engineer to implement and operate security for SpaceX corporate and enterprise networks. This is a hands-on network security role: operating firewalls, VPNs, and IDS/IPS; implementing access controls; assessing risk in existing configurations; and keeping security systems maintained in production.

  • 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...

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