Kargo
Network Security Engineer
engineeringfull-timeLocations: San Francisco or Remote (East Coast)
SALARY
Not listed
WORK TYPE
remote
JOB TYPE
full-time
INDUSTRY
general
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About the role
Responsibilities
- Network Security Architecture & Engineering
- Design and implement secure network architectures across cloud, on-premise, and edge/IoT environments.
- Configure and maintain firewalls, VPNs, network segmentation, NAC, and secure remote access solutions.
- Evaluate and deploy new security technologies and controls.
- Security Operations & Incident Response
- Monitor network activity and security alerts.
- Investigate suspicious activity, security events, and potential breaches.
- Lead containment, remediation, and post-incident reviews.
- Vulnerability Management & Risk Reduction
- Oversee vulnerability assessments, penetration testing, and security reviews.
- Prioritize and remediate identified risks and security gaps.
- Maintain security hardening standards and best practices.
- Cloud & Infrastructure Security
- Secure cloud infrastructure, network connectivity, and identity/access controls.
- Partner with Infrastructure and Engineering teams to embed security into deployments and operations.
- Support secure scaling of systems, services, and environments.
- IoT/Edge Networking/Security
- Implement zero-touch provisioning and secure identity management for edge hardware to ensure fleet integrity.
- Architect secure, low-latency remote access and mesh VPN solutions for intra-fleet communication, field support and fleet maintenance.
- Work with customers for networking integration.
- Governance, Compliance & Security Enablement
- Support compliance initiatives (SOC 2, ISO 27001, NIST, etc.).
- Develop security policies, standards, and documentation.
- Provide security guidance and training to internal teams.
Experience
- 3+ years of experience in network security, cybersecurity engineering, or infrastructure security roles.
- Strong knowledge of networking protocols and technologies including TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP, VPN, routing, and switching.
- Hands-on experience with security technologies such as firewalls, endpoint protection, and vulnerability management tools.
- Experience securing cloud environments such as AWS or Google Cloud Platform.
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Cybersecurity, Information Security, Computer Engineering, or a related technical field.
Bonus Qualifications
- Hands-on experience with software defined mesh VPN systems like WireGuards, Tailscale, etc.
- Familiarity with security frameworks and compliance standards such as SOC 2.
- Strong incident response, threat detection, and security troubleshooting skills.
- Relevant certifications such as CISSP, CCNP Security, Security+, GSEC, or equivalent.
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