What are the responsibilities and job description for the Network Engineer position at Motion Recruitment?
Qualifications:
We are seeking a skilled and experienced security focused Network Engineer to join our team. The ideal candidate will possess in-depth expertise in cybersecurity practices, strong knowledge of network systems, and hands-on experience with advanced security technologies. Your role will involve designing, implementing, and maintaining robust security solutions while ensuring thorough documentation and streamlined operations.
***This role does not allow for C2C consultants or 3rd party inquiries***
***Must be authorized to work in the U.S. without sponsorship***
Location: Columbia, OH 43215
Hybrid: 2 days onsite (Tue & Wed) / 3 day remote
Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree in Cybersecurity, Information Technology, or related field (or equivalent experience).
- 5 years of experience in cybersecurity, with a focus on network security.
- Strong expertise in Palo Alto technologies, including Prisma Access and PCNSA certification.
- Proven experience with Arista routers, EOS, and DMF.
- Familiarity with SCADA/ICS systems and their security challenges.
- Excellent documentation, analytical, and communication skills.
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment.
Desirable Skills
- Experience with Zeek/Corelight for network traffic analysis and threat detection.
- Familiarity with Acalvio’s deception technology for advanced threat mitigation.
Preferred Certifications:
- PCNSA (Palo Alto Networks Certified Network Security Administrator).
- Arista Certified Engineering Associate (ACE-A).
- CISSP, CISM, or similar cybersecurity certifications.
Key Responsibilities:
- Palo Alto VPN and Prisma Access Management
- Design, deploy, and manage Palo Alto VPN solutions.
- Configure and optimize Prisma Access for secure remote connectivity.
- Monitor and troubleshoot VPN and Prisma Access performance issues.
- Documentation and Reporting
- Develop and maintain comprehensive documentation for network security designs, configurations, and operational procedures.
- Generate reports detailing security incidents, vulnerabilities, and mitigation strategies.
- AIOps and PNCIA Expertise
- Utilize AIOps tools for predictive analysis, anomaly detection, and network optimization.
- Apply Palo Alto Networks Certified Network Security Administrator (PCNSA) best practices to enhance operational efficiency.
- Arista Networking and Troubleshooting
- Configure, manage, and troubleshoot Arista routers and EOS-based network environments.
- Leverage Arista DMF (DANZ Monitoring Fabric) to ensure comprehensive network visibility and traffic analysis.
- Network Troubleshooting and Optimization
- Diagnose and resolve network connectivity and security issues.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to optimize network performance and ensure minimal downtime.
- SCADA/ICS Systems Familiarity
- Understand and support the unique security requirements of SCADA and Industrial Control Systems (ICS).
- Assist in integrating security solutions with operational technology (OT) environments.
Why Join Us?
Work on cutting-edge cybersecurity projects.
Collaborate with a team of passionate and talented professionals.
Competitive salary and benefits package.
Opportunities for professional growth and development.
