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Zoox

Staff Network Security Architect

$228K–$273K

Foster City, CA · Hybrid · Staff · Full-time · Posted Jun 3, 2026

Experience
10+ years in network and security engineering, including 4+ years in an architecture or technical-lead role.

About the job

Owns Zoox’s network security architecture and standards across enterprise, lab/OT, edge, and hybrid-cloud environments, guiding secure infrastructure design across teams.

What you'll do

  • Define network segmentation, zero-trust, identity, and hybrid-cloud security architectures and standards.
  • Lead infrastructure design reviews, threat modeling, trust-boundary analysis, and architecture governance.
  • Embed secure patterns in delivery through Terraform modules, policy-as-code, and CI/CD guardrails.

What they ask for

  • 10+ years in network and security engineering, including 4+ years in an architecture or technical-lead role.
  • Demonstrated ownership of an enterprise-scale segmentation or zero-trust architecture from concept through adoption.
  • Fluency with NIST CSF 2.0, NIST 800-53, and ISO 27001, with experience translating frameworks into engineering standards.
  • Experience in network and cloud security, including firewalls, NAC/802.1X, PKI, VPN/ZTNA, AWS and/or GCP, and Terraform.

Nice to have

  • OT, ICS, robotics, automotive, or manufacturing network security experience; autonomous-vehicle or safety-critical systems exposure.
  • Relevant certifications or experience applying AI/ML to network or cloud security.

Pay

USD 228,000–273,000 per year (base salary)

Tools

AWS, GCP, Terraform, Palo Alto, Fortinet, AWS NFW, Zscaler, Prisma Access

AI focus

AI/ML application to network or cloud security is a bonus, including anomaly detection, behavioral analytics, and LLM-assisted design review or policy analysis.

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