Network Security Engineer

The Network Security Engineer will be responsible for designing, implementing, and managing security measures to protect our network and data systems. This role involves working closely with IT and cybersecurity teams to ensure the integrity, confidentiality, and availability of our network resources. Key Responsibilities Security Design: Develop and implement network security architectures, policies, and controls to protect against threats and vulnerabilities. Monitoring: Continuously monitor network traffic and security alerts to identify and respond to potential threats or security breaches. Incident Response: Manage and respond to network security incidents, including investigating, mitigating, and documenting findings. Vulnerability Management: Perform regular security assessments, vulnerability scans, and penetration testing to identify and address network weaknesses. Compliance: Ensure adherence to relevant security standards, regulations, and best practices (e.g., NIST, ISO 27001). Documentation: Maintain detailed documentation of network security configurations, policies, procedures, and incident responses. Collaboration: Work with IT and other teams to integrate security measures into network designs and ensure secure operations. Qualifications Minimum Qualifications: Education: Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Security, Network Engineering, or a related field. Experience: 3 years of experience in network security or a related field, with hands-on experience managing network security technologies. Technical Skills: Proficiency with network security tools and technologies (e.g., firewalls, IDS/IPS, VPNs, and SIEM systems). Network Protocols: Strong understanding of network protocols and technologies (e.g., TCP/IP, DNS, HTTP/S). Incident Response: Experience in managing and responding to security incidents, including analysis and remediation. Certifications: Relevant network security certifications (e.g., CompTIA Security, CISSP, CEH). Problem-Solving: Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to troubleshoot and resolve complex security issues. Preferred Qualifications: Education: Master’s degree in Information Security, Network Engineering, or a related field. Experience: 5 years of experience in network security, including experience with designing and managing complex security infrastructures. Advanced Skills: Expertise in advanced network security techniques, such as threat hunting, advanced persistent threat (APT) detection, and security operations. Cloud Security: Experience with cloud security platforms and technologies (e.g., AWS, Azure, Google Cloud). Certifications: Advanced certifications (e.g., CISSP-ISSEP, AWS Certified Security – Specialty, Certified Information Systems Auditor (CISA)). Industry Experience: Experience in aerospace or technology sectors, particularly with high-security and mission-critical systems. ITAR Requirements: This position may include access to technology and/or software source code that is subject to U.S. export controls. To conform to U.S. Government export regulations, applicant must be a (i) U.S. citizen or national, (ii) U.S. lawful, permanent resident (aka green card holder), (iii) Refugee under 8 U.S.C. § 1157, or (iv) Asylee under 8 U.S.C. § 1158, or be eligible to obtain the required authorizations from the U.S. Department of State. Benefits Health Insurance: Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage. Retirement Plans: Access to a 401(k) plan. Paid Time Off: Generous vacation days, personal days, and holidays to ensure you have time to recharge. Professional Development: Opportunities for ongoing training, workshops, and courses to advance your skills and career growth. Team Building Activities: Regular social events, team outings, and company-sponsored activities to foster a positive work environment. Diverse and Inclusive Culture: A commitment to diversity and inclusion, with initiatives to support a welcoming and equitable work environment. Turion Space is an Equal Opportunity Employer; employment with Turion Space is governed on the basis of merit, competence and qualifications and will not be influenced in any manner by race, color, religion, gender, national origin/ethnicity, veteran status, disability status, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, mental or physical disability or any other legally protected status. Applicants wishing to view a copy of Turion’s Affirmative Action Plan for veterans and individuals with disabilities, or applicants requiring reasonable accommodation to the application/interview process should notify the Human Resources Department.