What are the responsibilities and job description for the Network Engineer position at Forcepoint?
Who is Forcepoint?
Forcepoint simplifies security for global businesses and governments. Forcepoint's all-in-one, truly cloud-native platform makes it easy to adopt Zero Trust and prevent the theft or loss of sensitive data and intellectual property no matter where people are working. 20 years in business. 2.7k employees. 150 countries. 11k customers. 300 patents. If our mission excites you, you're in the right place; we want you to bring your own energy to help us create a safer world. All we're missing is you!
Forcepoint is seeking talented network engineers to join our Enterprise network engineering team. In this role, you will have the opportunity to design, deploy, and manage Forcepoint's global enterprise network using state-of-the-art platforms. You will also leverage automation tools and collaborate with internal teams to enhance these tools further. As a successful candidate, you will not only possess a strong technical background but also be an innovative and agile individual who can work well in a global team environment. You will be working closely with internal customers to gather requirements and develop technical solutions aimed at improving the productivity of our services. If you are a visionary who is always challenging the status quo and believes that technology can make a significant impact on productivity, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.
Job Description
- Contribute to the design, implementation, and ongoing management of Forcepoint's global enterprise network.
- Configure, operate, and automate cloud IaaS networks such as AWS, Azure, GCP, and others.
- Design, implement, and maintain robust systems such as monitoring, analysis, management, and alerting tools to optimize network performance
- Identify manual routine operational practices and build robust automation capabilities using code and modern tools.
- Work closely with information security to integrate security enhancements and continuously enhance the security posture.
- Participate in On-Call rotations and serve as an escalation point for production operation issues.
Requirements
Nice to have
Education
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