Senior Infrastructure Security Engineer - DGX Cloud

Details

NVIDIA is seeking a Senior Infrastructure Security Engineer to design and implement security best practices for on-premise and cloud access. The role focuses on protecting cloud and on-prem network infrastructure that supports NVIDIA business verticals (Graphics Drivers, Autonomous Vehicles, AI, Deep Learning frameworks), and requires hands-on experience with firewalls, IDS/IPS, packet analysis, load balancing, vulnerability detection/prevention, cloud-native security, and multi-cloud services.

Responsibilities

• Implement, manage, and troubleshoot firewalls within on-premise and cloud network infrastructures
• Perform security audits, threat models, and risk assessments for networks
• Participate in ACL approvals and security reviews
• Document security guidelines for NGC on-premise and CSP deployments
• Enhance security feature set for increased visibility and network intelligence
• Maintain regular vulnerability patching and bug-scrub cadence with security vendors to eliminate potential threat vectors

Requirements

• Understand and enforce standard practices for securing cloud and on-premise environments, including network segmentation, data encryption, and identity and access management
• Expert knowledge in Fortinet and FortiManager, and strong experience with Arista and Cumulus
• Expert knowledge in firewall scaling & redundancy (Active/Passive & Active/Active), achieving scaled throughput while keeping network traffic secure, and firewall templating and policy package deployment
• Expert knowledge and operational experience with cloud-based cybersecurity principles and tools including Anti-Bot/Malware/Virus protections, DLP, IDS/IPS, SSL inspection/decryption, URL inspection, and zero-day defenses
• Understanding of host network hardening and network virtualization technologies such as VRFs and VxLAN
• Strong background in routing and switching: BGP (iBGP, eBGP, RPKI), route reflectors, RTBH, 802.1x, MACSec, and datacenter/backbone network design
• Familiarity with Cloud Service Provider virtualized firewall deployments and ability to work cross-functionally with adjacent security teams
• 5+ years of experience in network security with a Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience

Ways to Stand Out

• Expertise in OCI, GCP, AWS, and Azure cybersecurity
• Working knowledge of Mellanox and Cumulus OS
• Experience with automation using Python, shell scripting, or Golang for tools, frameworks, and dashboards; open-source contributions are a plus
• Proven experience designing and securing large-scale networks; familiarity with container and microservice technologies and concepts

Compensation & Benefits

• Base salary ranges by level:
  • Level 3: 144,000 USD - 230,000 USD per year
  • Level 4: 168,000 USD - 270,250 USD per year
• Eligible for equity and company benefits (see NVIDIA benefits page: https://www.nvidia.com/en-us/benefits/)

Other Details

• Location: Santa Clara, California, United States
• Employment type: Full time
• Applications accepted at least until August 17, 2025

Equal Opportunity

NVIDIA is committed to fostering a diverse work environment and is an equal opportunity employer. The company does not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, gender expression, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, disability status, or any other characteristic protected by law.