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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Network Security Engineer - **Company:** Muon Space Inc - **Location:** San Jose, CA, United States - **Experience:** Expert - **Salary:** $184,000.0 - $208,000.0 - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Amazon Web Services, DDoS Mitigation, Domain Name System (DNS), Intrusion Detection and Prevention, Virtual Private Networks (VPN), Network Security, Network Architecture, Network Monitoring, Network Segmentation, Remote Access Technology, Zero Trust Network Access, SAP Sales and Distribution, Data Logging, Cloud-native Network Functions (CNF), Data Processing, Google Cloud, Cloud Platform System, Firewalls (Computer Science), Amazon Virtual Private Cloud (VPC), Cloudflare, Cisco - **Published:** August 30, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.dice.com/job-detail/b19d1dc1-b64f-42b0-91d4-6e78e1cf54b7 ## About the Role * 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 Google Cloud Platform. * Strong understanding of network security fundamentals, including firewalls, segmentation, VPN, and zero-trust architectures. * Familiarity with network monitoring, logging, and incident detection and response. * Proactive, reliable, and able to work with minimal supervision. Nice-to-have Skills * Experience supporting U.S. Government programs. * Experience with CUI data handling. * Experience with EAR/ITAR-controlled data handling. * Relevant certifications (e.g., Cisco/Meraki, Cloudflare, AWS or Google Cloud Platform security) or an active or eligible U.S. security clearance. ## Description Muon seeks a Senior Network Security Engineer to join our team. The ideal candidate is a seasoned network security professional who will design, secure, and operate the networks and cloud environments that power our fast-growing company. In this role you will own network security across our infrastructure-including Cisco Meraki networking, Cloudflare edge and zero-trust services, and cloud platforms such as AWS and Google Cloud Platform-while building resilient, defensible architectures. You will partner with IT, Security, and engineering teams to protect our environments and the export-controlled data they support., * Design, implement, and operate secure network architectures across our on-premises sites and cloud environments. * Own and administer our Cisco Meraki network infrastructure, including switching, wireless, security appliances, and 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 Google Cloud Platform, including VPC design, segmentation, firewalls, and secure connectivity. * Monitor, detect, and respond to network security events, and 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 that protect CUI, EAR, and ITAR-controlled data. * Partner with IT, Security, and engineering teams to align network security with compliance, operational, and business requirements. ## Related Videos - [How Cisco embraced a DevOps culture within its network engineering team](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/99-how-cisco-embraced-a-devops-culture-within-its-network-engineering-team) - [The Cloud is Calling: Answer with In-Demand Skills](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/945-the-cloud-is-calling-answer-with-in-demand-skills) - [You can’t hack what you can’t see](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/41-you-can-t-hack-what-you-can-t-see) - [Fireside Chat with Cloudflare's Chief Strategy Officer, Stephanie Cohen (with Mike Butcher MBE)](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1366-fireside-chat-with-cloudflare-s-chief-strategy-officer-stephanie-cohen-with-mike-butcher-mbe) - [What makes Cybersecurity different for critical infrastructure?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/571-what-makes-cybersecurity-different-for-critical-infrastructure) - [Cloud Run- the rise of serverless and containerization](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/106-cloud-run-the-rise-of-serverless-and-containerization) ## Related Articles - [Dev Digest 134 - Where pixels sing?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/477-dev-digest-134-where-pixels-sing) - [How We Built a Worry-Free System That Runs for 10+ Years – And What We’d Do Again](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/751-how-we-built-a-worry-free-system-that-runs-for-10-years-and-what-we-d-do-again) - [Everything a Developer Needs to Know About MCP with Neo4j](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/604-everything-a-developer-needs-to-know-about-mcp-with-neo4j) - [The Overflow: Security and Privacy](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/715-the-overflow-security-and-privacy) - [Understanding and Mitigating Common Web Vulnerabilities](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/565-understanding-and-mitigating-common-web-vulnerabilities) - [Dev Digest 138 - Are you secure about this?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/486-dev-digest-138-are-you-secure-about-this)