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Network Security Engineer

Saxon Global
Denver, CO Full Time
POSTED ON 1/19/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 4/9/2025

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 :

  • Experience implementing network segmentation and security practices in the cloud
  • Proven ability to understand and implement complex network security concepts and technologies using (but not limited to) :
  • 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

  • Proven ability to understand and decode network traces and capture files
  • Proven ability to communicate in the written / spoken language with audiences of diverse technical understanding
  • Proven ability to be a self-starter with self-motivation for learning new technologies
  • Proven ability to quickly understand customer problems and how they relate to network / security infrastructure
  • Strong knowledge of network security, Palo Alto firewalls, intrusion detection systems, authentication mechanisms, encryption technologies, and networking protocols including SMTP, HTTP, DNS, TCP / IP, and SNMP.
  • Proven ability to navigate and understand AWS and Azure cloud environments
  • A four year computer science or related technical degree or equivalent work experience.
  • 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

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