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Based on 240 similar postings.
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About SpaceX
SpaceX designs, manufactures, and launches advanced rockets and spacecraft with the mission of enabling humans to become a multi-planetary species. It operates the Falcon 9, Falcon Heavy, and Starship launch vehicles, as well as the Starlink satellite internet constellation.
SpaceX currently has
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Listed pay typically runs
$130,000–$165,000
across 442 roles with salary data.
As a Sr. Network Security Engineer on the Network Security Engineering team, you will provide subject matter expertise in network security, firewalls, and zero-trust architectures. You will own the full lifecycle of enterprise remote access VPN infrastructure, including designing, deploying, managing, and troubleshooting solutions across Windows, macOS, Linux, iOS, and Android platforms. Your daily work involves managing Linux-based systems, configuring network security appliances, and developing automation and CI/CD workflows using Python to streamline policy enforcement and monitoring. You will utilize technologies such as Tailscale, WireGuard, IPsec, and SSL-based implementations while managing dynamic routing protocols like eBGP, iBGP, and OSPF. The role focuses on solving complex connectivity issues and ensuring the reliability of remote access environments through proactive maintenance, performance tuning, and the creation of custom tools to secure enterprise infrastructure.