Network Operations Security Engineer

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Network Operations Security Engineer securing AXON Networks’ AI-driven ISP orchestration platform, routers, cloud, and Kubernetes services. Coordinating vulnerability remediation, incident readiness, and production security across North America.

Responsibilities:

  • Serve as the designated Security Champion for Network Operations
  • Represent Network Operations in the Security Champions Council
  • Communicate security requirements, emerging threats, standards, and priorities to operational teams
  • Coordinate with Information Security on risk classification, remediation deadlines, escalations, exceptions, evidence, and technical guidance
  • Assess CVEs, scanner findings, misconfigurations, and exposures affecting production network and infrastructure services
  • Coordinate remediation plans with Engineering, DevOps, Cloud Operations, and system owners
  • Track operational execution and provide verified closure evidence to Information Security
  • Review production-impacting designs, releases, and changes for operational security readiness
  • Assess network devices, connectivity, management interfaces, cloud workloads, containers, Kubernetes, IAM, secrets, and service-to-service access
  • Improve configuration baselines, privileged access, patching, network segmentation, telemetry, and resilience
  • Participate in security-related production incidents, including scoping, triage, containment, recovery, customer-impact analysis, and evidence preservation
  • Improve security alerts, runbooks, escalation paths, and operational response exercises
  • Partner with automation engineers to reduce manual security checks and improve monitoring and response workflows
  • Maintain operational security metrics and drive lessons learned into monitoring, documentation, change procedures, and production operations

Requirements:

  • 5+ years in network/infrastructure security engineering, production operations, cloud infrastructure, SRE, or a closely related technical role
  • Strong understanding of TCP/IP, routing, DNS, TLS, firewalls, segmentation, access controls, and troubleshooting in production environments
  • Practical experience assessing vulnerabilities, CVEs, exposure, risk, remediation planning, and validation
  • Familiarity with vulnerability and cloud security tools
  • Experience with production incidents, change management, rollback planning, operational readiness, and cross-functional engineering coordination
  • Working knowledge of cloud environments, containers/Kubernetes, monitoring/logging, and infrastructure security concepts
  • Ability to communicate technical risk and operational tradeoffs clearly to Engineering, Operations, and Information Security
  • No visa sponsorship available
  • Preferred: Telecom/broadband/ISP, CPE, gateways, routers, ONTs, Wi-Fi, ACS, TR-069, TR-369/USP, or fleet/device-management experience
  • Preferred: GCP or OCI, Kubernetes workload security, IAM, infrastructure-as-code, CI/CD, or DevSecOps collaboration
  • Preferred: Familiarity with Tenable, Qualys, Rapid7, Wiz, Orca, Prisma Cloud, Trivy, SIEM, or comparable tools
  • Preferred: Automation/scripting with Python, Bash, or APIs
  • Preferred: Security+, CISSP, CCSP, or GIAC certifications

Benefits:

  • Equal-opportunity recruitment and an inclusive, diverse working environment