Senior Network Security Engineer - DGX Cloud
NVIDIA Corporation · Santa Clara, CA
$168,000–$333,500from the description
Jul 15, 2026
Santa Clara, CA
Jul 21, 2026
What this job asks for AI summary
A senior network security engineering role focused on deploying and managing security infrastructure — firewalls, load balancers, and intrusion detection/prevention systems — across both on-premise and multi-cloud environments. Day-to-day work spans threat detection, vulnerability management, IAM policy design, incident response, and compliance governance. Suited to someone with 8+ years in network security and hands-on experience with large-scale hybrid cloud architectures.
Senior level · 8+ years · Remote · Full-time
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How this req sits in the market our data
Roughly 190 people nationally plausibly meet what this posting asks for (information security analysts). range 40–340
Applicant volume Moderate — A normal amount of company. The rare requirements below are what will separate a shortlisted application from the rest.
Rare in this occupation — lead with these, and say what you built with them.
Most people in this occupation already list these. Still required — just not what gets you shortlisted.
What the occupation pays Median $132,021 (middle half $99,961–$167,095). This posting is about at that midpoint.
Estimated from BLS employment for this occupation and area, per-skill prevalence across our listing corpus, and published wage benchmarks — as of Jul 28, 2026. It is a model, not a headcount.
Why we read it this way (6)
The posting lists two salary bands — $168,000–$264,500 (Level 4) and $208,000–$333,500 (Level 5) — reflecting NVIDIA's internal leveling. The pay band fields capture the full range across both levels.
Cloud platforms (AWS, GCP, Azure, OCI) are listed together as a single multi-cloud requirement under 'What We Need To See'; AWS is used as the primary name with the others as alternatives, since all four are explicitly required together.
Fortigate and FortiManager are listed as a parenthetical pair in the same bullet; they are distinct products and emitted as separate skills.
Python, Shell scripting, and Mellanox appear only under 'Ways To Stand Out From The Crowd' (the preferred/nice-to-have section) and are marked accordingly.
SOC confidence is Medium: the role is a genuine hybrid of network security engineering (firewall/routing/IDS operations) and information security analysis (threat detection, incident response, IAM, compliance). 15-1212 was chosen because security posture, threat detection, incident response, and compliance governance are the primary framing; 15-1244 is the close runner-up given the heavy hands-on network infrastructure management.
Caller marked this a fully-remote role — scored against the national candidate pool.
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