Senior Network Security Engineer
Valar Atomics · Torrance, California, United States
Posted 22 days ago
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Is this posting real?
- This role has been open
- 22 days Valar Atomics's roles stay open a median of 42 days
- Reposted
- No
- Salary listed
- No 0% of Valar Atomics's roles list one
- Ghost-job risk at Valar Atomics
- high 37 stale, 4 reposted of 84 open
- Hiring momentum
- 105 roles opened in the last 90 days ↑ up vs. the prior 90 days
- Last confirmed on the employer's board
- 2026-09-17
Measured from postings appearing on and disappearing from Valar Atomics's own greenhouse board since 2026-08-03. Full hiring picture for Valar Atomics.
About this role
The Senior Network Security Engineer at Valar Atomics will be responsible for designing, implementing, and maintaining the enterprise network security infrastructure, with a strong focus on Palo Alto Networks firewall administration and secure remote access via GlobalProtect VPN. The role also involves managing cloud connectivity across Azure and AWS, and ensuring network access control for various devices, including IoT and cameras. This position requires hands-on expertise in firewall and routing configurations, as well as troubleshooting and optimizing network performance.
- benefits
- 5/5
- freshness
- 4/5
- 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 Valar Atomics as an employer.
What you need
- Proven hands-on experience with Palo Alto Networks firewalls (policy creation, NAT, routing, troubleshooting)
- Experience configuring and supporting GlobalProtect VPN
- Experience building site-to-site VPN tunnels with Azure and AWS
- Working knowledge of 802.1X authentication (wired/wireless) and certificate-based network access
- Experience with Ruckus switch configuration and routing
- Strong understanding of enterprise routing concepts (static routing, VLANs, inter-VLAN routing)
Nice to have
- Experience with Prisma Access and/or Prisma Cloud
- Experience with CMMC2
- Prior military service in US Airforce or Navy, particularly in communications, networking, cybersecurity, IT, or other technical fields
- Experience with Palo Alto CASB
- Experience with EZPKI / EZRadius or similar Azure-based SaaS RADIUS/PKI/TLS certificate services
What you get
- Competitive base salary
- Equity ownership in a rapidly growing advanced energy company
- Comprehensive medical benefits
- Unlimited PTO
- Free daily lunch provided onsite
- Generous PPE stipend
Worth weighing
- Position is fully on-site with no relocation assistance available.
- Salary range is specified as $160,000 — $180,000 USD.
- The role involves a significant amount of hands-on work with specific technologies, which may limit exposure to broader network security practices.
- Experience with certain technologies is heavily emphasized, which may not align with all candidates' backgrounds.
Summarised from Valar Atomics's posting. Read the full original.
Listed by Valar Atomics on their greenhouse job board, last confirmed open on 2026-09-17. PitchMeAI is not the employer.
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