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SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory Linux Networking and Security Specialist in Menlo Park, California

Linux Networking and Security Specialist

Job ID

5433

Location

SLAC - Menlo Park, CA

Full-Time

Regular

SLAC Job Postings

Position overview:

Would you like to deliver innovative scientific computing capabilities that enable groundbreaking research? Can you design secure networks that will eventually scale to terabit/sec speeds? Does contributing to breakthrough scientific discoveries excite you? SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory seeks an energetic, motivated Linux Networking and Security specialist who enjoys teamwork, learning cutting-edge technologies, and engaging the user community.

SLAC is one of the world’s premier research laboratories, with internationally leading capabilities in photon science, accelerator physics, high energy physics (HEP), and energy sciences. The Controls & Data Systems (CDS) Division in the Technology Innovation Directorate (TID) is involved in many national and international projects, which, among others, include the Rubin Observatory, the Linac Coherent Light Source (LCLS) user facility, CryoEM user facilities, the LHC ATLAS detector at CERN, and accelerator controls for LCLS-II.

This position will play a critical role in designing, operating and tuning the network infrastructure and core Linux services that supports SLAC’s data analysis and Machine Learning capabilities. Thousands of scientists worldwide rely on these Linux systems to perform their research activities. We need to engineer robust high-throughput networks and services using secure solutions. You’ll gain recognition and respect as an important partner for SLAC science.

We encourage free thinking and open dialog! Science initiatives have pushed our computing to the cutting edge. You will have every opportunity to explore new technologies and there is great potential for career growth.

Given the nature of this position, SLAC is open to on-site and hybrid work options.

Your specific responsibilities will be to:

  • Design, deploy and maintain reliable high-throughput science networks.

  • Plan network scalability and lifecycle upgrades (firmware, etc.)

  • Support the physical deployment of networking equipment.

  • Use Ansible to automate device configuration across all networking infrastructure.

  • Troubleshoot network issues by running diagnostic tests and performing repairs.

  • Conduct cyber risk assessments of our environment.

  • Design and implement effective security mechanisms without hindering user workflows.

  • Maintain security plans that document our architectures and controls.

  • Provide end-user support via our incident platforms and communication channels.

  • Build strong relationships with Central IT Networking and Security teams.

To be successful in this position you will bring:

  • Bachelor's degree in computer sciences, physics or related field and 8 years of relevant experience

  • Strong Networking and Security skillset:

  • switches and routers configurations, layer2, routing protocols, NAT, ACLs

  • DNS implementation and management

  • load balancer technologies

  • SSH, LDAP and other solutions related to access & authorization

  • Experience with Command Line Interfaces, scripting and task automation

  • Experience with logging, monitoring and alerting tools/utilities

  • Ability to create and maintain documentation

  • Ability and willingness to learn and promote technical practices and methods

In addition, preferred requirements include:

  • Experience with Git and Ansible

  • Experience participating in security reviews, audits and risk assessments

  • Familiarity with VXLAN and overlay networks and their implementations (e.g. Calico)

SLAC Employee Competencies:

  • Effective Decisions : Uses job knowledge and solid judgment to make quality decisions in a timely manner.

  • Self-Development : Pursues a variety of venues and opportunities to continue learning and developing.

  • Dependability : Can be counted on to deliver results with a sense of personal responsibility for expected outcomes.

  • Initiative : Pursues work and interactions proactively with optimism, positive energy, and motivation to move things forward.

  • Adaptability : Flexes as needed when change occurs, maintains an open outlook while adjusting and accommodating changes.

  • Communication : Ensures effective information flow to various audiences and creates and delivers clear, appropriate written, spoken, presented messages.

  • Relationships : Builds relationships to foster trust, collaboration, and a positive climate to achieve common goals.

Physical Requirements and Working Conditions:

  • You are expected to reside locally and work onsite 4 days a week

  • Be able to lift heavy objects (> 40 lbs)

  • Consistent with its obligations under the law, the University will provide reasonable accommodation to any employee with a disability who requires accommodation to perform the essential functions of the job. May work extended hours during peak business cycles.

Work Standards :

  • Interpersonal Skills: Demonstrates the ability to work well with Stanford colleagues and clients and with external organizations.

  • Promote Culture of Safety: Demonstrates commitment to personal responsibility and value for environment, safety and security; communicates related concerns; uses and promotes safe behaviors based on training and lessons learned. Meets the applicable roles and responsibilities as described in the ESH Manual, Chapter 1—General Policy and Responsibilities: http://www-group.slac.stanford.edu/esh/eshmanual/pdfs/ESHch01.pdf

  • Subject to and expected to comply with all applicable University policies and procedures, including but not limited to the personnel policies and other policies found in the University's Administrative Guide, http://adminguide.stanford.edu

Classification Title: System Administrator 3

Grade: K

Job code: 4833

Duration: Regular Continuing

The expected pay range for this position is $119,000 to $150,000 per annum. SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory/Stanford University provides pay ranges representing its good faith estimate of what the university reasonably expects to pay for a position. The pay offered to a selected candidate will be determined based on factors such as (but not limited to) the scope and responsibilities of the position, the qualifications of the selected candidate, departmental budget availability, internal equity, geographic location and external market pay for comparable jobs.

SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory is an Affirmative Action / Equal Opportunity Employer and supports diversity in the workplace. All employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, marital or family status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or genetic information. All staff at SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory must be able to demonstrate the legal right to work in the United States. SLAC is an E-Verify employer.

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