Senior Network Security Engineer
Muon Space· Information Systems
San Jose, CA$193k - $218kfull-timePosted 1mo ago
About the role
Senior Network Security Engineer position at Muon Space, onsite in San Jose, CA. Owns network security across on-prem and cloud environments (Cisco Meraki, Cloudflare, AWS, GCP) and ensures secure, compliant architectures for export-controlled data.
Responsibilities
- Design, implement, and operate secure network architectures across on-premises sites and cloud environments.
- Own and administer Cisco Meraki network infrastructure (switching, wireless, security appliances, SD-WAN).
- Manage Cloudflare services for edge security, DNS, WAF, DDoS protection, and Zero Trust network access.
- Architect and harden network security controls across AWS and GCP (VPC design, segmentation, firewalls, secure connectivity).
- Monitor, detect, and respond to network security events; lead investigation and remediation of incidents.
- Implement and maintain secure remote access, VPN, and zero-trust solutions for a hybrid workforce.
- Define and enforce network segmentation and access controls protecting CUI, EAR, and ITAR data.
- Partner with IT, Security, and engineering teams to align network security with compliance, operational, and business requirements.
Qualifications
- 5+ years of network engineering and/or network security experience.
- Hands-on experience designing and operating Cisco Meraki network environments.
- Experience with Cloudflare services such as WARP, WAF, DNS, DDoS protection, and Zero Trust (ZTNA).
- Experience securing cloud networks in AWS and GCP.
- Strong understanding of network security fundamentals (firewalls, segmentation, VPN, zero-trust architectures).
- Familiarity with network monitoring, logging, and incident detection and response.
- Proactive, reliable, and able to work with minimal supervision.
Skills
Required:Network security design and architectureCisco Meraki administrationCloudflare servicesCloud security (AWS, GCP)
Benefits
- equity compensation
- medical, dental, and vision insurance
- 401k retirement plan
- short & long term disability and life insurance
- three weeks paid vacation
- 12 paid holidays
- unlimited sick time
- paid parental leave
Last updated Sep 19, 2026. Interested? Apply on the company site.
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