HP · 4 hours ago
Systems Infrastructure & Network Security Operations Engineer
Austin, TX
Full-time
Hybrid
Senior Level
$93K/yr - $144K/yr
6+ years expHP aims to create technology that makes life better for everyone, everywhere. They are seeking a Systems Infrastructure & Network Security Operations Engineer who will be responsible for securely provisioning and managing systems and networking within centralized compute deployments, influencing quality and security while contributing to business growth.
ComputerConsumer ElectronicsHardwareIT InfrastructureSoftware
Responsibilities
Draft, review, and maintain zero-trust SOPs across identity, device, data, and infrastructure
Produce reusable reference models mapped to HP’s enterprise architecture and expressed as policy-as-code. Impact: Ensures consistent security across environments and enables automated policy enforcement
Extend Net-Sec-Ops pipelines with IaC (Ansible) for firewalls, switches, SD-WAN, and edge fabric
Deliver automated, version-controlled playbooks with unit, integration, and compliance tests in CI. Impact: Enables repeatable, auditable, and rapid deployments while reducing manual errors
Architect and automate backup, failover, and DR workflows for all network devices
Conduct recovery drills, validate RTO/RPO against SLA targets, and produce post-mortem runbooks. Impact: Guarantees service availability and protects against catastrophic loss
Integrate vulnerability scanners (Nessus, Qualys), threat-intel feeds, and policy-as-code into CI/CD pipelines
Automate remediation playbooks and generate compliance dashboards for SOC/DevSecOps. Impact: Maintains HP’s high-security standards across all infrastructure layers
Operate configuration managers to centralize topology, inventory, and device state
Enforce change-control gates, audit drift, and maintain traceability from design to production. Impact: Provides a single source of truth and ensures configuration integrity
Collaborate with platform, edge, security, and product teams to embed network security into CI/CD and DevOps pipelines
Present architecture reviews and maintain traceability matrices. Impact: Aligns infrastructure decisions with business strategy and compliance requirements
Model traffic and compute link utilization; forecast capacity needs using historical data and predictive analytics
Deliver capacity-planning reports to product, finance, and data-center stakeholders. Impact: Enables proactive scaling and prevents performance bottlenecks
Evaluate emerging trends (intent-based networking, programmable data planes, network observability)
Propose tool/process changes to reduce manual effort and improve security posture. Impact: Keeps HP’s infrastructure world-class and future-proof
Rapidly spin up proof-of-concept environments to test complex customer requests
Translate business requirements into secure, performant, and automatable designs. Impact: Aligns customer expectations with technical feasibility and security constraints
Qualification
Required
6+ years configuring firewalls, switches, VPNs, VLANs, and traffic load balancing
Deep knowledge of L2/L3 protocols (OSPF, BGP, MPLS, VXLAN)
Architecture governance (TOGAF/ArchiMate)
Design documentation, lifecycle management, and change control
Infrastructure-as-Code expertise
Proficiency in Python, Ansible, Terraform, Git, Jenkins/GitLab CI
Proven CI/CD for network assets, automated testing, and policy-as-code pipelines
Vulnerability management, policy-as-code, zero-trust design
VMware vSphere, Proxmox, Linux, Windows, F5, InfoBlox
Experience with cloud networking (AWS VPC, Azure VNets)
Strong attention to detail and documentation
Excellent stakeholder communication
Proactive, self-directed learning mindset
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related discipline OR equivalent professional experience
Demonstrated hands-on experience with network automation, IaC, and infrastructure-as-code tools
Preferred
Certifications such as CISSP, CCSP, or equivalent preferred
Technical cybersecurity certification (SANS, ISACA, CompTIA, Cisco, etc.) preferred
Benefits
Health insurance
Dental insurance
Vision insurance
Long term/short term disability insurance
Employee assistance program
Flexible spending account
Life insurance
Generous time off policies, including;
4-12 weeks fully paid parental leave based on tenure
11 paid holidays
Additional flexible paid vacation and sick leave (US benefits overview)
Company
HP is a manufacturer and seller of personal computers, printers, computer hardwares, and business solutions.
10001+ employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$5.25BKey Investors
U.S. Department of CommerceBerkshire Hathaway
2025-04-14Post Ipo Debt· $1B
2024-08-27Grant· $50M
2022-04-06Post Ipo Equity· $4.2B
Leadership Team
Alex Paranicas
Senior Director, Corporate Strategy
Andrew Bolwell
Chief Disrupter and Global Head of HP Tech Ventures
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