Senior Network Security Engineer
Senior Network Security Engineer
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$ 146000 - 226000
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Location: Palo Alto CA or Bastrop TX (onsite)
Salary: $146000 $226000 base equity
We are seeking a seasoned Senior Network Security Engineer to join our dynamic Network Security Engineering team at X. The ideal candidate will possess deep expertise in network security technologies including firewalls VPNs IDS/IPS routing and switching. You must thrive in a fastpaced challenging environment showing adaptability excellent multitasking skills and the drive to tackle complex security issues independently.
Key Responsibilities:
Expertise and Guidance:Serve as a subject matter expert in network security particularly in firewalls and best practices.
Configuration Management:Manage and update firewall configurations across Xs enterprise network to meet operational needs.
Deployment:Deploy new firewalls and network security devices as required by evolving security demands.
Innovative Solutions:Develop and propose innovative network security solutions to address operational challenges.
Documentation:Enhance security processes and manage change through thorough documentation.
Support and Escalation:Act as the goto for resolving complex network security issues.
System Maintenance:Ensure network security systems are uptodate with patches and maintenance.
Collaboration:Work with various teams to integrate security into system designs and operations promoting best practices.
Qualifications:
Bachelors degree in a related field such as Information Systems Information Security Computer Science or Engineering with at least 4 years of network security experience; or 6 years of experience in network security without a degree.
Solid understanding of networking protocols and the OSI model.
Experience in securing networks IT infrastructure applications endpoints and/or APIs.
Proven track record in deploying implementing and testing network security solutions in a live production environment.
Preferred: expertise in specific network security technologies including:
Firewalls (e.g. Palo Alto Juniper) and their centralized management systems.
Dynamic routing protocols (e.g. BGP OSPF SDWAN).
Network IDS/IPS content filtering application filtering and network segmentation.
Configuration of ACLs on switches/routers Network Access Control (NAC) and VPN technologies (IPSec TLS).
Experience with Web Application Firewalls and integration with SIEM for logging and alerting.
Proficiency in programming and automation skills is advantageous.
A proactive approach to learning new technologies and anticipating future security threats.
Exceptional selfmotivation and time management abilities.
Strong communication skills both written and verbal to effectively liaise across different departments.
Required Experience:
Senior IC
Employment Type
Full-Time
