Job Description
Role: Network Security Engineer (Enterprise)
Location: Plano, Texas (Hybrid)
Description
This position requires a strong technical security professional, who will be responsible for conducting highly technical and confidential investigations. (e.g. data loss, advanced persistent threats, malware analysis, etc..)
Essential Functions:
Network Security Design and Implementation (MUST HAVE):
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- Design and implement robust network security architectures to safeguard the organization's data and systems.
- Configure and deploy firewalls, VPNs, intrusion detection/prevention systems, and other security devices.
- Architect and build secure, cost-effective, and scalable AWS cloud infrastructure to meet business objectives while taking care of compliance and best practices.
- Configure, deploy and maintain solutions using infrastructure as code (IaC) such as Terraform.
- Ensure that the architecture and solutions are compliant with Industry standard cybersecurity Frameworks.
- Plan and implement the migration of Legacy infrastructure as code (IaC) to current terraform version.
Network Monitoring and Analysis (MUST HAVE):
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- Ingest monitoring tools to detect and respond to security threats.
- Analyze network traffic patterns and behavior to identify potential issues.
- Lead incident response and troubleshoot complex connectivity issues across environments.
- Drive initiatives around network observability, security, and performance
Vulnerability Management (Good to have):
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- Regularly assess the network for vulnerabilities and develop strategies to mitigate risks.
- Collaborate with IT teams to apply security patches and updates in a timely manner.
Collaboration and Communication:
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- Work closely with cross-functional teams to integrate security measures into the overall IT infrastructure.
- Provide guidance and training to security engineers and IT staff across the globe.
Requirements
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- Bachelor's or master's degree in computer science, Information Technology, or a related field
- Several years of experience in network security roles, with a focus on designing and implementing security solutions in AWS cloud environments
- Relevant certifications such as AWS Certified Advanced Networking Specialty, CCNP Security, or equivalent
- Proficiency in firewall and VPN configurations
- Strong understanding of intrusion detection/prevention systems
- Knowledge of encryption protocols, network protocols, and security frameworks
- Ability to analyze complex network security issues and provide effective solutions
- Strong troubleshooting skills to address security incidents
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills for both technical and non-technical audiences
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