Network Security Engineer
Kargo · Locations: San Francisco or Remote (East Coast)
Posted about 3 months ago
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Is this posting real?
- This role has been open
- 80 days Kargo's roles stay open a median of 81 days
- Reposted
- No
- Salary listed
- No 0% of Kargo's roles list one
- Ghost-job risk at Kargo
- high 15 stale, 1 reposted of 15 open
- Hiring momentum
- 17 roles opened in the last 90 days ↑ up vs. the prior 90 days
- Last confirmed on the employer's board
- 2026-10-23
Measured from postings appearing on and disappearing from Kargo's own greenhouse board since 2026-08-03. Full hiring picture for Kargo.
About this role
As a Network Security Engineer at Kargo, you will design and implement secure network architectures across various environments, including cloud and IoT. Your role involves monitoring network activity, managing security incidents, conducting vulnerability assessments, and ensuring compliance with security standards. You will collaborate with engineering teams to embed security into deployments and provide guidance on security policies and training.
- benefits
- 1/5
- freshness
- 1/5
- career value
- 4/5
- role clarity
- 5/5
- pay transparency
- 0/5
Scored from the posting itself — how clearly the role is described, how much it says about pay and benefits, and how recently it was listed. Not a judgement of Kargo as an employer.
What you need
- 5+ 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
Nice to have
- 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
What you get
- Pay Range: $200,000 — $250,000 USD
Worth weighing
- Remote work options are limited to the East Coast
- No specific mention of additional benefits or perks beyond salary
- The role requires a strong focus on security compliance which may involve rigorous documentation and policy development
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Listed by Kargo on their greenhouse job board, last confirmed open on 2026-10-23. PitchMeAI is not the employer.
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