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Sr. Network Security Administrator

SpaceX is developing technologies to enable human life on Mars and is seeking a Sr. Network Security Administrator to join the Network Security Engineering team focused on firewall operations and enterprise network security. The role requires a self-starting, adaptable engineer who can design and maintain firewall configurations, implement network security tools, assess architecture risks, and collaborate across teams in a fast-paced, mission-driven environment.

Skills

  • Expertise configuring and managing enterprise firewalls (Palo Alto, Juniper)
  • Hands-on experience with IDS/IPS, VPNs (IPSec, TLS) and network ACLs
  • Familiarity with network protocols and OSI model
  • Experience applying patches and maintaining security systems in production
  • Strong written and verbal communication and time-management skills
  • Ability to work extended hours and pass required background checks

Responsibilities

  • Develop, implement, and maintain network security tools and firewall configurations for enterprise environments
  • Act as subject matter expert on firewall technologies, IDS/IPS, VPNs and industry best practices
  • Analyze operational security challenges and design creative, secure network solutions
  • Perform system maintenance, patching, and periodic updates on network security systems
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define functional needs and communicate security policies
  • Build threat models and perform risk assessments for proposed network architectures
  • Test and implement changes in production with minimal operational disruption

Education

  • High school diploma or equivalent required
  • Associate or Bachelor’s degree in IT, Computer Science, or related field preferred

Benefits

  • Competitive compensation
  • Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision plans
  • Retirement savings plan (401k) and potential equity/private company benefits
  • Paid time off and company holidays
  • Professional development and training opportunities
  • Onsite work in a mission-driven aerospace environment
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SpaceX, founded by Elon Musk, is an aerospace manufacturer and space transport services company aiming to revolutionize space technology, with the ultimate goal of enabling human life on Mars.

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