Network Security Engineer – Firewalls, DNS Security, IPS
Location
United States
Posted
4 days ago
Salary
$5.4K - $9.5K / month
Job Description
Job Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Information Security, MIS, or a related field, or equivalent practical experience
- 4 - 7 years of hands‑on experience in network security engineering within large enterprise environments
- Demonstrable experience managing and operating large‑scale next‑generation firewall policies for complex enterprises; experience with Palo Alto Networks Panorama and/or Versa Director preferred
- Strong practical experience with DNS security (Cisco & Palo Alto Networks), DDoS protection (Akamai Prolexic), wireless security (Cisco Meraki), VPNs, and SD‑WAN technologies
- Deep understanding of network and web protocols, routing (e.g., BGP), firewall architectures, intrusion prevention, and network segmentation
- Experience supporting enterprise security assessments, remediation efforts, and modernization initiatives
- Strong analytical and troubleshooting skills, with the ability to resolve sophisticated, ambiguous problems
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills, including the ability to explain technical concepts to non‑technical audiences
- Demonstrated ability to work independently, take initiative, and provide technical leadership through mentoring, documentation, and fostering collaboration
- Certifications are not required but are valued (e.g., CCNA, SSCP, CISSP)
- Working understanding of the SDLC and QA lifecycle, and how network security integrates into modern delivery practices.
- Demonstrated integrity, curiosity, adaptability, and a strong customer‑focused approach.
Benefits
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
- Vision insurance
- Paid time off
- Life insurance
- 401(k) with company match
- Mental health coverage
- Gender affirming benefits
- Family building benefits
- Paid parental leave
- Associate discounts
- Community involvement opportunities
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