What are the responsibilities and job description for the Network Security Engineer position at Saxon Global?
100% remote
Key Duties, Accountabilities and Responsibilities :
- Works from established procedures with limited instruction.
- Assist in the development and enhancement of procedures.
- Performs moderately difficult assignments, requiring a great deal of originality and problem solving.
- Working knowledge of project management concepts; able to run small projects.
- Complies with information security policies.
- Exhibits regular, reliable, punctual and predictable attendance.
- Performs analysis of network security needs and contributes to design, integration, and installation of hardware and software
- Day-to-day operational tasks such as firewall request and incident management
- Designs and implements remote connectivity solutions including IPSec VPN, and SSLVPN
- Provide security guidance and drive infrastructure decisions in collaboration with other technical and management teams, ensuring Security principles are being upheld.
- Development, deployment or administration of firewalls such as Palo Alto
- Strong knowledge of network routing / switching (routing protocols, multicast, other LAN protocols)
- Advanced knowledge of layer 7 firewall technologies and capabilities (e.g. Application awareness, user identities, advanced threat detection, etc.)
- Conduct regular security assessments on controls and policies to iterate and improve the security posture.
- Drive / support global information security initiatives aimed at modernizing security tools and capabilities, reducing the organizations exposure and risks to network-based threats, and delivering quality information security in alignment with the organization's goals
Required Qualifications / Skills / Experience :
o Palo Alto Networks Security Appliances (including Panorama)
o Remote Access VPN solutions (e.g. Global Protect)
o SDN technology - Cisco ACI, Silver Peak
o FireMon Security Manager (or similar firewall management / orchestration tool)
o AWS / Azure Cloud
o Network segmentation
o SSL Decryption
o Splunk
Required Skills : Palo alto, AWS or Azure, SDN, Splunk
Basic Qualification :
Additional Skills :
Background Check : Yes
Drug Screen : Yes
Notes :
Selling points for candidate :
Project Verification Info :
Candidate must be your W2 Employee : Yes
Exclusive to Apex : No
Face to face interview required : No
Candidate must be local : No
Candidate must be authorized to work without sponsorship : : No
Interview times set : : No
Type of project : Development / Engineering
Master Job Title : Security Engineer
Branch Code : Denver