Senior Network Security Engineer
Grand Rapids, MI - USA
Job Summary
About Acrisure
A global fintech leader Acrisure empowers millions of ambitious businesses and individuals with the right solutions to grow boldly forward. Bringingcutting-edgetechnology and top-tier human support together we connect clients with customized solutions across a range of insurance reinsurance payroll benefits cybersecurity mortgage services and more.
In the last twelve years Acrisure has grown in revenue from $38 million to almost$5 billionand employs over 19000 colleagues in more than 20 countries. Acrisure was built on entrepreneurial spirit. Prioritizing leadership accountability and collaboration we equip our teams to work at the highest levels possible.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
Play a key technical role in IT Security as Acrisure integrates its newlyacquiredcompanies at record pace. Yourexpertisewill be invaluable in ensuring a smooth and secure transition process.
Collaborate effectively with our diverse IT teams including Datacenter Network Operations and Cloud teams.Youllprovide critical input on secure architecture design and implementation helping to elevate our IT security infrastructure.
Conduct thorough security architecture design reviews and provide informed recommendations for proposed IT solutions. Your input will shape the safety and resilience of our evolving IT infrastructure.
Design implement and manageenterprise network security architecture across on-premises and cloud environments.
Deploy andmaintainnetwork security controls including next-generation firewalls IDS/IPS WAF and DDoS protection.
Lead network segmentation and Zero Trust Network Access (ZTNA)initiatives to reduce attack surface and enforce least-privilege access.
Stay ahead of the curve by understandingemergingthreats and recommending necessary remediation steps to mitigate the current threat landscape. Your vigilance will keep our IT systems one step ahead.
Design build andmaintainsecurity architectures for cloud and hybrid environmentsmainly Azure/M365with a focus on Zero Trust privilege models with some emphasis on Conditional Access Policies Hardening Guidelines Microsoft security controls etc.
Monitor analyze and respond to threats using network telemetry (NetFlow PCAP IDS alerts) and security tools.
Secure hybrid connectivity solutions including site-to-site VPNs remote access VPNs and private cloud networking (e.g. ExpressRoute).
Partner with security and infrastructure teams to investigate and remediate network-based incidents and improve detection capabilities.
Automate network security deployments and configurations using Infrastructure as Code (Terraform scripting APIs).
This description is not meant to be all-inclusive and may bemodifiedfrom time to time at the discretion of management.
Education and/or Experience:
7 years of experience in IT securityengineeringarchitectureor a related field
Strong knowledge of security technologies and best practices
Experience collaborating with network datacenter and systems teams
Experience with risk assessments vulnerability testing and incident response
Deep understanding of Microsoft 365 Azure AD Cloud and container security and conditional access.
Deep understanding of networking fundamentals and protocols (TCP/IP DNS HTTP/S BGP routing and switching) and how they relate to security architecture and threat vectors.
Hands-on experience with leading network security platforms (e.g. Palo Alto Fortinet Check Point) and network monitoring/analysis tools (e.g. Wireshark Zeek NetFlow analyzers).
Expertisewith tools such as CSPM CWPP Defender suite SIEM/SOAR
Experience withInfrastructure asCodeand cloud automation (TerraformPowershell Azure CLIetc)
Strong communicationand collaboration skills
Security certifications such as CISSP Azure Security Engineering MCCA GIAC or equivalent desired
Candidates should be comfortable with an on-site presence to support collaboration team leadership and cross-functional partnership.
Why Join Us:
At Acrisure were building more than a business were building a community where people can grow thrive and make an impact. Our benefits are designed to support every dimension of your life from your health and finances to your family and future.
Making a lasting impact on the communities it serves Acrisure has pledged more than $22 million through its partnerships with Corewell Health Helen DeVos Childrens Hospital in Grand Rapids Michigan UPMC Childrens Hospital in Pittsburgh Pennsylvania and Blythedale Childrens Hospital in Valhalla New York.
Employee Benefits
We also offer our employees a comprehensive suite of benefits and perks including:
Physical Wellness: Comprehensive medical insurance dental insurance and vision insurance; life and disability insurance; fertility benefits; wellness resources; and paid sick time.
Mental Wellness: Generous paid time off and holidays; Employee Assistance Program (EAP); and a complimentary Calm app subscription.
Financial Wellness: Immediate vesting in a 401(k) plan; Health Savings Account (HSA) and Flexible Spending Account (FSA) options; commuter benefits; and employee discount programs.
Family Care: Paid maternity leave and paid paternity leave (including for adoptive parents); legal plan options; and pet insurance coverage.
and so much more!
This list is not exhaustive of all available benefits. Eligibility and waiting periods may apply to certain offerings. Benefits may vary based on subsidiary entity and geographic location.
Acrisure is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We consider qualified applicants without regard to race color religion sex national origin disability or protected veteran status. Applicants may request reasonable accommodation by contacting .
Final candidates will be required to complete post-offer verification processes related to the role and in accordance with applicable laws.
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Welcome your new opportunity awaits you.
Required Experience:
Senior IC
About Company
Acrisure connects ambitious people and entrepreneurs with the insurance and business solutions they need for success.