Senior Network Security Engineer II

Aledade

Job Location:

Washington DC, WA - USA

Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed

Posted on: Yesterday

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

As a Senior Network Security Engineer II you will lead the design implementation and maintenance of our organizations network security infrastructure. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in network security a passion for building secure systems and proven leadership experience in managing engineering teams and design implement and maintain secure network infrastructures for and cloud environments. The ideal candidate will have deep expertise in network security technologies networking in cloud platforms and a proactive mindset to protect against evolving threats. This role involves working closely with cross-functional teams to ensure the highest levels of security and compliance for our network architecture while aligning with the companys business objectives.

This role will support the architecture design implementation and operations of the company network and cloud infrastructure. This role will also be involved in leading-edge expertise to manage critical incidents and problems and deliver consistent and reliable network operations including DDI Firewall VPN and load balancing. This candidate will provide technical leadership and coach junior members of the network security team.

Primary Duties

Design implement and manage secure network solutions including firewalls VPNs and intrusion prevention systems (IPS) for cloud-based environments.
1. Configure and secure networking services in cloud platforms such as AWS Azure or Google Cloud including Virtual Private Clouds (VPCs) security groups and network gateways.
2. Monitor cloud network activity to detect analyze and respond to security threats and vulnerabilities. Oversee network segmentation encryption and secure access mechanisms to safeguard sensitive data and systems.
3. Deploy and manage advanced network security technologies such as Zero Trust Architecture SD-WAN and SASE solutions across hybrid infrastructures.
Conduct regular network security assessments including penetration testing and vulnerability scans in both traditional and cloud-native environments.
Develop and enforce network security policies standards and guidelines for hybrid environments and collaborate with cloud engineering teams to implement security best practices in cloud deployments.
Maintain up-to-date documentation of network security architectures configurations and cloud networking setups.
Troubleshoot and resolve complex network security issues across corporate IT infra and cloud platforms.

Minimum Qualifications

Bachelors or Masters degree in Computer Science Information Security or a related field.
7 years of experience in network security engineering or related roles including experience with cloud networking and security.

Preferred KSAs

Expertise in securing cloud environments such as AWS (e.g. VPCs IAM Security Groups) Azure (e.g. VNets NSGs Azure Firewall) or GCP (e.g. Cloud Armor Cloud VPN).
Hands-on experience with network security tools including firewalls VPNs IDS/IPS encryption DLP (Zscaler Palo Alto etc).
Hands-on experience with network security monitoring tools (eg: wireshark) SIEMs and incident response.
Familiarity with Infrastructure-as-Code (IaC) tools like Terraform or CloudFormation for networking automation.
Certifications such as AWS Certified Advanced Networking Specialty CCNP Security or equivalent are highly desirable.
Familiarity with DevSecOps and security monitoring in CI/CD environments and
containerized environments (Docker Kubernetes).
Experience with Zero Trust models microsegmentation and cloud-native security solutions (e.g. AWS Security Hub Azure Sentinel).
Experience leading large-scale network security projects from planning and implementation to monitoring and assessment.
Strong analytical and troubleshooting skills with attention to detail.
Previous experience in healthcare finance or government sectors particularly in managing network security within compliance frameworks like HIPAA PCI-DSS or SOX.
Ability to automate network security tasks using Python Bash or other scripting languages improving efficiency and response times for security events.
Excellent communication and documentation abilities.
Strong background in handling network-related incidents and conducting forensic analysis to uncover the cause and impact of security breaches.
Certifications such as CISSP CCNP CEH or similar are strongly preferred.

Physical Requirements

Sitting for prolonged periods of time. Extensive use of computers and keyboard. Occasional walking and lifting may be required.

Who We Are:

Aledade a public benefit corporation exists to empower the most transformational part of our health care landscape - independent primary care. We were founded in 2014 and since then weve become the largest network of independent primary care in the country - helping practices health centers and clinics deliver better care to their patients and thrive in value-based care. Additionally by creating value-based contracts across a wide variety of health plans we aim to flip the script on the traditional fee-for-service model. Our work strengthens continuity of care aligns incentives and ensures primary care physicians are paid for what they do best - keeping patients healthy. If you want to help create a health care system that is good for patients good for practices and good for society - and if youre eager to join a collaborative inclusive and remote-first culture - youve come to the right place.

What Does This Mean for You

At Aledade you will be part of a creative culture that is driven by a passion for tackling complex issues with respect open-mindedness and a desire to learn. You will collaborate with team members who bring a wide range of experiences interests backgrounds beliefs and achievements to their work - and who are all united by a shared passion for public health and a commitment to the Aledade mission.

In addition to time off to support work-life balance and enjoyment we offer the following comprehensive benefits package designed for the overall well-being of our team members:

Flexible work schedules and the ability to work remotely are available for many roles

Health dental and vision insurance paid up to 80% for employees dependents and domestic partners

Robust time-off plan (21 days of PTO in your first year)

Two paid volunteer days and 11 paid holidays

12 weeks paid parental leave for all new parents

Six weeks paid sabbatical after six years of service

Educational Assistant Program and Clinical Employee Reimbursement Program

401(k) with up to 4% match

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And much more!

At Aledade we dont just accept differences we celebrate them! We strive to attract develop and retain highly qualified individuals representing the diverse communities where we live and work. Aledade is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. Employment policies and decisions at Aledade are based on merit qualifications performance and business needs. All qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment without regard to age race color national origin gender (including pregnancy childbirth or medical conditions related to pregnancy or childbirth) gender identity or expression religion physical or mental disability medical condition legally protected genetic information marital status veteran status or sexual orientation.

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Required Experience:

Senior IC

Primary Duties

Design implement and manage secure network solutions including firewalls VPNs and intrusion prevention systems (IPS) for cloud-based environments.
1. Configure and secure networking services in cloud platforms such as AWS Azure or Google Cloud including Virtual Private Clouds (VPCs) security groups and network gateways.
2. Monitor cloud network activity to detect analyze and respond to security threats and vulnerabilities. Oversee network segmentation encryption and secure access mechanisms to safeguard sensitive data and systems.
3. Deploy and manage advanced network security technologies such as Zero Trust Architecture SD-WAN and SASE solutions across hybrid infrastructures.
Conduct regular network security assessments including penetration testing and vulnerability scans in both traditional and cloud-native environments.
Develop and enforce network security policies standards and guidelines for hybrid environments and collaborate with cloud engineering teams to implement security best practices in cloud deployments.
Maintain up-to-date documentation of network security architectures configurations and cloud networking setups.
Troubleshoot and resolve complex network security issues across corporate IT infra and cloud platforms.

Minimum Qualifications

Bachelors or Masters degree in Computer Science Information Security or a related field.
7 years of experience in network security engineering or related roles including experience with cloud networking and security.

Preferred KSAs

Expertise in securing cloud environments such as AWS (e.g. VPCs IAM Security Groups) Azure (e.g. VNets NSGs Azure Firewall) or GCP (e.g. Cloud Armor Cloud VPN).
Hands-on experience with network security tools including firewalls VPNs IDS/IPS encryption DLP (Zscaler Palo Alto etc).
Hands-on experience with network security monitoring tools (eg: wireshark) SIEMs and incident response.
Familiarity with Infrastructure-as-Code (IaC) tools like Terraform or CloudFormation for networking automation.
Certifications such as AWS Certified Advanced Networking Specialty CCNP Security or equivalent are highly desirable.
Familiarity with DevSecOps and security monitoring in CI/CD environments and
containerized environments (Docker Kubernetes).
Experience with Zero Trust models microsegmentation and cloud-native security solutions (e.g. AWS Security Hub Azure Sentinel).
Experience leading large-scale network security projects from planning and implementation to monitoring and assessment.
Strong analytical and troubleshooting skills with attention to detail.
Previous experience in healthcare finance or government sectors particularly in managing network security within compliance frameworks like HIPAA PCI-DSS or SOX.
Ability to automate network security tasks using Python Bash or other scripting languages improving efficiency and response times for security events.
Excellent communication and documentation abilities.
Strong background in handling network-related incidents and conducting forensic analysis to uncover the cause and impact of security breaches.
Certifications such as CISSP CCNP CEH or similar are strongly preferred.

Physical Requirements

Sitting for prolonged periods of time. Extensive use of computers and keyboard. Occasional walking and lifting may be required.

Who We Are:

What Does This Mean for You

In addition to time off to support work-life balance and enjoyment we offer the following comprehensive benefits package designed for the overall well-being of our team members:

Flexible work schedules and the ability to work remotely are available for many roles

Health dental and vision insurance paid up to 80% for employees dependents and domestic partners

Robust time-off plan (21 days of PTO in your first year)

Two paid volunteer days and 11 paid holidays

12 weeks paid parental leave for all new parents

Six weeks paid sabbatical after six years of service

Educational Assistant Program and Clinical Employee Reimbursement Program

401(k) with up to 4% match

Stock options

And much more!

Required Experience:

Senior IC

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Aledade

Aledade works with independent practices, health centers, and clinics to build and lead Accountable Care Organizations (ACOs) anchored in primary care.

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Senior Network Security Engineer II

Washington DC, WA - USA

Job Summary

Primary Duties

Minimum Qualifications

Preferred KSAs

Physical Requirements

Primary Duties

Minimum Qualifications

Preferred KSAs

Physical Requirements

About Company

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