Senior Network Security Engineer

Job Description - Senior Network Security Engineer (2403996)Senior Network Security Engineer - 2403996At Raymond James, we develop, we collaborate, we decide, we deliver, and we improve together.The Technology Division at Raymond James is dedicated to providing cutting-edge solutions that enhance efficiency and connectivity for financial advisors and their clients. This commitment to technology excellence supports Raymond James' mission to deliver superior financial services and maintain a competitive edge in the industry.Senior Network Security Engineer (Forescout)How does the role impact the organization?The Senior Forescout Engineer is responsible for managing, designing and improving RJ’s enterprise network, with a focus on our Forescout NAC Global infrastructure. The Senior Engineer will assist network architects with design and implementation of network technologies. This role is responsible for network engineering implementation and providing technical principles guidance to peer engineers, proactively taking technology project delivery from 0 to 100% with little to no supervision. General duties include leading buildout of solutions and driving innovation for implementation of new modern technologies in the enterprise network. Partners with management and peer engineers to drive infrastructure modernization projects to completion and provides Tier3 technical support using extensive expertise to take on work assignments the team is engaged in. This position does involve both routing and switching as well as network firewall implementation projects for both on-prem and cloud infrastructure.What will your role be responsible for?Design, improve and innovate : Understand and own the full lifecycle of Forescout infrastructure.Primary focus is expanding on existing Forescout environment and building new functionalities driven by business requirements in collaboration with the architecture and engineering teams.Research and recommend innovative technologies and approaches for enterprise infrastructure management, upgrades, or improvements.Utilize and integrate network components such as Forescout NAC servers, firewalls, switches, routers, AP / Controllers, SDN fabric components, load balancers and cloud infrastructure network elements.Proactively identify and implement network improvements to assure the performance, resiliency and redundancy of the network.Utilize blueprints to engineer solutions and adhere to enterprise standards (engineering focused, architecture supported).Take disaster recovery and business continuity plan aspects into consideration for any new technology implementation or change.Monitor, document and offer proactive support : Provide ad-hoc support for incidents requiring T3 level resources (engineering / architecture).Use Microsoft Visio to produce and maintain documentation.Participate in 24x7 on call rotation for SME T3 support requirements as needed (Forescout SME).Maintain service level agreements of departmental metrics, key performance indicators and adhering to strict project timelines.Maintain / Improve security posture, promptly addressing issues, vulnerabilities and security requirements according to regulatory guidelines (PCIDSS, PII, CIS, NIST).Collaborate and coach : Work collaboratively across a variety of business units to implement new technologies.Coordinate and take lead of assigned projects in all technical and communication aspects.Collaborate with peer engineers towards achieving common goals in assigned projects.Coach peer engineers and effectively perform knowledge transfer / cross training activities (create SOPs, etc).What can you expect from us?Our most important investment is in people. Upon eligibility, Raymond James Ltd offers flexible workstyles , a competitive compensation and benefits package. Our benefits range from Health Benefits, RRSP Matching Program, Employee Stock Purchase Plan, Paid Time Off, Volunteer Days, Discretionary Bonuses, Tuition Reimbursement and many more! We also support internal promotion and community involvement.What do we expect from you?Minimum of a Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, MIS, Business or related degree and five (5) years of relevant experience or a combination of education, training and experience approved by HR.5 years of experience in network design, implementation and documentation of medium-large scale enterprise networks (10,000 users). Experience with routing and switching enterprise technologies (CCNA level required, CCNP level desirable).3-5 years of experience with Forescout technologies.Deploy and maintain Forescout NAC appliances in an environment of over 10,000 assets.Expanded Forescout capability through modules and security stack integrations (vCenter, Service Now, Qualys, Palo Alto, etc.).Troubleshoot various types of issues with the Forescout platforms (authentication, 802.1x, quarantine VLANs, network reachability, logging, etc.).Develop and maintain enforcement and posture policies.Create dashboards and automated reporting.Awareness of IAM best practices and 802.1x deployment in large enterprise environments.Experience with implementing and maintaining Palo Alto Centrally managed firewall platforms.Panorama policy management (NGFW PanOS) : Threat Prevention, UserID, Global Protect (Client VPN, LSVPN), HA setup.Prisma Access (preferred – Cortex, DataLake, CloudIdentityEngine).Deployment from 0 to 100% of enterprise firewall clusters.Technical skills to oversee hardware and software systems.Problem-solving skills, such as troubleshooting network issues and developing effective solutions.Communication skills to convey information and ideas through a variety of media to individuals or groups in a manner that engages the audience and helps them understand and retain the message.Time management to prioritize and effectively get through project deadlines.Research, creating, writing, editing and proofreading documentation.Satisfactory level of technical and professional skill or knowledge in position-related areas; remains current with developments and trends in areas of expertise.AssetsCertificate management (Venafi), Cryptographic protocols and algorithms, certificate PKI.Experience with Infoblox DNS / IPAM functions.Familiarity with cloud computing principles and experience in designing secure and scalable network solutions for cloud environments.Automation / scripting experience (Python, Ansible).Network security protocols, architecture and design principles; intrusion detection, prevention systems, secure socket layer (SSL) protocols, virtual private networks (VPNs).Familiarity with one of the following monitoring platforms : Microsoft SevOne, SolarWinds, DataDog, Splunk.Experience in designing, implementing and maintaining data center spine leaf fabrics (Arista / Cisco).Experience with Cisco Wireless technologies in a large enterprise environment (Cisco WLC, FlexConnect, CAPWAP).Experience with Cisco DNA Center.1-2 years of experience with SDWAN technologies (Cisco, Palo Alto ION).Occasionally work a non-standard shift including nights and / or weekends and / or have on-call responsibilities.Work in a team environment or project room to facilitate collaboration.Understand basic programming concepts, coding practices, algorithms and data structures.Performs other duties and responsibilities as assigned.Licenses / Certifications : Required : Forescout Certified Professional (FSC) / Desirable : PCNSE, CCNP.Security and Control certifications preferred : (CISSP, CISM, CISA, CRISC).We encourage our associates at all levels to : Grow professionally and inspire others to do the same.Work with and through others to achieve desired outcomes.Make prompt, pragmatic choices and act with the client in mind.Take ownership and hold themselves and others accountable for delivering results that matter.Contribute to the continuous evolution of the firm.At Raymond James – we honor, value, respect the uniqueness, experiences, and backgrounds of all of our Associates. When associates bring their best authentic self, our organization, clients and communities thrive, it is part of our people-first culture. The Company is an equal opportunity employer and makes all employment decisions on the basis of merit and business needs.Here at Raymond James we demonstrate our commitment to ensuring equal opportunities for all candidates. To request accommodations, candidates are instructed to contact Human Resources via email at recruitment@raymondjames.ca. By reaching out to this email address, candidates can communicate their specific requirements and discuss the necessary accommodations they may need to participate fully in the recruitment process.Salary Range : BC (based on Education, Work Experience, etc) $130,000-150,000 in addition to competitive performance bonuses / incentives.#J-18808-Ljbffr

Salary : $130,000 - $150,000