Job Description
Job Title: Senior Network Security Engineer
Duration: 12 Months
Onsite NYC NY
Description
- About the Role We are seeking a Senior Network Security Engineer to help lead the transformation and modernization of large-scale enterprise network security infrastructure within a highly complex global environment. This role is responsible for designing implementing and operating advanced network security controls that protect critical systems users and enterprise services against evolving cyber threats.
- This position operates within a modern product-centric engineering model focused on infrastructure resiliency automation operational excellence and secure connectivity at scale. The ideal candidate brings strong hands-on expertise across enterprise network security automation zero trust architecture and production operations within large mission-critical environments.
- The engineer will collaborate closely with infrastructure cloud operations and cybersecurity teams to deliver scalable secure and highly available network security solutions supporting enterprise connectivity worldwide. Key Responsibilities
- Design implement and manage enterprise network security solutions including:
- Firewalls
- IDS/IPS platforms
- Proxy technologies
- Remote access solutions
- Network Access Control (NAC)
- Network segmentation
- Support large-scale production network security environments with focus on:
- Stability
- Security
- Operational resiliency
- Scalability
- Performance optimization
- Enforce network security standards policies and baseline configurations across enterprise environments
- Lead and support automation initiatives utilizing:
- Infrastructure as Code (IaC)
- CI/CD pipelines
- Configuration management
- DevSecOps methodologies
- Develop automation solutions using tools such as:
- Partner with infrastructure cloud security and operations teams to design and deploy integrated security solutions
- Execute complex production changes within structured change management and governance frameworks
- Support incident response production troubleshooting and root cause analysis for critical network security events
- Maintain operational documentation runbooks standards diagrams and compliance reporting
- Assist with monitoring alerting operational metrics and continuous service improvement initiatives
- Participate in architecture discussions focused on zero trust secure access segmentation and enterprise security modernization
Required Qualifications
- Bachelors degree in Computer Science Information Security or related discipline
- 8 years of experience in network security engineering architecture or production operations roles
- Strong hands-on experience supporting enterprise-scale security infrastructure in complex environments
- Experience managing and troubleshooting:
- Firewalls
- IDS/IPS
- Secure remote access
- Proxy technologies
- NAC solutions
- Segmentation platforms
- Experience with automation CI/CD pipelines and Infrastructure as Code (IaC)
- Strong understanding of:
- Risk management
- Incident response
- Security governance
- Regulatory and compliance frameworks
Required Technical Skills Network Security
- Deep expertise with:
- Firewall technologies
- IDS/IPS platforms
- Secure segmentation
- Proxy solutions
- Remote access technologies
- Zero trust network architecture Automation & DevSecOps
- Hands-on experience with:
- Python
- Ansible
- Terraform
- CI/CD pipelines
- Configuration management frameworks Security Architecture
- Strong understanding of:
- Zero trust principles
- Secure enterprise network design
- Cloud-connected security models
- Enterprise compliance frameworks such as:
- ISO 27001
- PCI DSS Operations & Incident Management
- Experience supporting critical production environments
- Strong troubleshooting and root cause analysis capabilities
- Experience responding to high-severity incidents and enterprise escalations
Communication & Leadership
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
- Ability to collaborate effectively across engineering operations infrastructure cloud and security teams
- Ability to lead initiatives and execute effectively within fast-paced enterprise environments
Preferred Qualifications
- CISSP CCNP Security AWS Security Azure Security or equivalent certifications
- Experience with SIEM and observability platforms
- Exposure to vulnerability management programs
- Experience operating within highly regulated enterprise environments
- Knowledge of enterprise monitoring and telemetry platforms
- Experience with large-scale global infrastructure environments
Job Tags
Full time, Remote work, Worldwide