# Senior Network Engineer
**Company:** [Kraken](https://hotfix.jobs/companies/kraken)
**Location:** Remote
**Salary:** $110K-$221K
**Experience:** 4+ years
**Skills:** Terraform, Ansible, Nornir, Napalm, Palo Alto Networks, Cisco, Juniper, Aruba, AWS, Azure, GCP, Ospf, BGP, Mpls, Vpn
**Posted:** 2026-05-07
> Designs, implements, and maintains secure zero-trust network infrastructure using IaC and automation tools. Monitors physical and cloud environments, responds to incidents, and collaborates on security practices. Requires 4+ years in network engineering with offensive/defensive security expertise.
## Job Description
## Responsibilities
- Implement and evolve enterprise network access controls
- Manage and deploy "infrastructure as code" at scale
- Contribute to the design, implementation, management, and defense of a “zero trust”, defense-in-depth network
- Write good quality policies, procedures, and technical documentation
- Coordinate with internal development teams and other stakeholders to ensure network security principles are "built-in" from the beginning
- Work with Engineering and IT Security teams to ensure that product features are securely deployed and monitored
- Monitor and maintain all physical infrastructure (network, security, and compute), cloud data center environments, remote office locations, and respond to critical network problems to maximize service uptime
- Mentor and evangelize security practices through cross-functional work with internal stakeholders and teams

## Requirements
- 4+ years of network engineering background including offensive/defensive security
- Deep experience in public (AWS or Azure or Google), private and/or hybrid cloud infrastructure
- Experience of network automation tools (e.g. Nornir, Napalm, Terraform, Ansible)
- Experience in managing and deploying Infrastructure as Code
- Experience with network security management tools and techniques
- Familiarity with security testing tools (performance and threat-based)
- Proficient in network and security design, implementation, and administration leveraging industry standard platforms from vendors such as: **Palo Alto Networks**, **Cisco**, **Juniper**, and **Aruba**
- Experience with **Switching** (Capacity Planning & VLAN’s), **Routing** (OSPF, EIGRP, BGP, ECMP, PBF), **WAN Technologies** (MPLS, VPLS, VPN), public cloud networking, and **Security** (IPS, RBAC, etc.)
- Previous experience monitoring and management of intrusion detection systems and firewall devices
- Demonstrated experience implementing defensive security systems that are used against internal and external attack vectors
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