What are the responsibilities and job description for the Network Security Engineer position at TekJobs?
Required Skills: ZIO , CISCO, ZTA , VPN
What You'll Be Doing
• Manage network security infrastructure including SASE, firewalls, VPNs, NAC and ZTA solutions
• Help maintain and advance Zero Trust Architecture adoption
• Help transition the company to Zero Trust Network Architecture
• Develop and implement network security policies and procedures
• Design and implement campus and datacenter macro & micro-segmentation policies
• Utilize automation tools and scripts to standardize deployment configurations and environments
• Monitor and analyze networks for potential security threats and vulnerabilities
• Develop and enforce best practice security standards, compliance, and governance
• Conduct external and internal security audits and assessments to identify potential risk and vulnerabilities in the network infrastructure adhering to industry standard cybersecurity frameworks
• Regularly review firewall, VPN, and web content filtering configuration and rules to ensure optimal efficiency and adherence to information security standards.
• Contribute in network and security support ticketing and provide timely resolution for end user issues
• Participate in an on-call rotation
Key Skills:
• 8 years of experience designing and implementing Gartner leader Zero Trust solutions
• 5 years of experience with Zscaler ZIA/ZPA solutions.
• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent work experience
• Experience with configuring and troubleshooting Cisco, Versa, and Aruba devices
• Strong experience with configuring and troubleshooting Palo Alto, Zscaler ZIA & ZPA and SASE solutions
• Proficient in network configuration management and automation tools (Python, Ansible)
• Familiar with RestAPI automation and configuration management secure coding
• Strong attention to details: Keen eye for detail and be able to identify potential vulnerabilities and threats
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• Experience with MFA, SSO, SAML integration
• Certifications such as PCNSE, ZIA/ZPA, CISSP, CCDE, CEH, Security or equivalent work experience is a big plus
• Deep understanding of network security systems and protocols such as IPSec, IKE, GRE, TACACS, RADIUS, 802.1x, OSPF, DMVPN, BGP, SD-WAN
• Ability to work after hours to support projects and maintenance activities.
• Ability to create best practice secure environment diagrams and documentation
• Ability to quickly learn new or unfamiliar technology and products using documentation and internet resources.
• Strong verbal, written interpersonal and communication skills.
• Must be fluent in English
• Strong organizational skills with the ability to work on multiple projects and tasks
Bonus Qualifications
• Experience troubleshooting networking in Linux (RHEL, CentOS or Ubuntu)
• Cloud experience in GCP, Azure and AWS
• Experience with working in a global team environment and solving problems independently.
• Familiar with CIS Benchmark, STIG and/or NIST framework.
• Master’s degrees in Network or Computer Engineering, Computer Science, Cybersecurity
