Senior Network Security Engineer

Senior Network Security Engineer Job Description 

Title: Senior Network Security Engineer 

Description 

This role is for a Senior Network Security Engineer in the United States to perform project-based consulting for our enterprise customers, designing, implementing, and supporting various vendor network security technologies.  The successful candidate will be a self-starter who can work in a team environment and resolve issues independently and as a senior member of a team. Having a positive attitude, excellent customer service skills, and strong, clear communication (verbal and written) capabilities is key. A typical day in this role would include high-level and detailed design, implementation, operations, troubleshooting, and issue resolution. You will develop documentation related to project requirements and assist with or develop customer-facing presentations of technology solutions.  

In this role, you will: 

• Assess, design, implement, troubleshoot, and document various vendor networks and related systems
• Provide solutions for various security challenges with modern-day networks
• Provide segmentation and Zero trust solutions, including Network Access Control
• Evaluate vendor solutions and provide recommendations to clients
• Provide detailed documentation on recommended solutions

What you need to succeed:
 

• Cisco Certified Internetwork Expert (CCIE) or CCIE level expertise in Enterprise Infrastructure (formerly Route/Switch), Security, Data Center or Service Provider (enterprise wireless and collaboration are welcome as well - let's talk)
• 10+ years of experience in the design of large enterprise networks
• Good understanding and practical experience with routing protocols (EIGRP, OSFP, and BGP)
• Good understanding and practical experience with switching technologies (Spanning tree, EtherChannel, Port Security, 802.1X, MAB)
• Familiarity with Virtual Private Network (VPN) and firewall technologies (Cisco, Palo Alto, Juniper, Check Point, etc)
• Strong ZScaler experience

• Familiarity with network segmentation and Zero Trust
• Must be able to work with end users, communicate clearly, and meet deadlines.

Desirable: 

• Experience in the integration of data network and storage system in data center environment
• Good understanding and practical experience with switching technologies (Spanning tree, EtherChannel, Port Security, 802.1X, MAB).
• Comfortable with Data Center virtualization technologies such as VXLAN and Nexus Data Center Fabric Controller (NDFC).
• Familiarity with Virtual Private Network (VPN) and firewall technologies (Cisco, Palo Alto, Juniper, Check Point, etc.).
• Familiarity with Security technologies-SASE/SSE, Stealthwatch, Network Admission Control
• Must be able to work with end-users, communicate clearly and meet deadlines.

Education:

• One or more CCNP/CCIE level certifications preferred. 
• Bachelor's or above/equivalent

 Work Conditions:

• 40-hour week and availability for off-hours work as required based on the project 
• Location: Fully remote within the contiguous US
• Some travel expected - approximately 25%