Network Security Engineer

27 Nov 2024

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Network Security Engineer

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36025

Location: RIVERWOODS, IL

Duration: 6 Months+

Job Responsibilities:
  • We are seeking a Sr. Network Security Engineer with a strong focus on Secure Web Gateway (SWG) and Zero Trust Network Access (ZTNA).
  • Engineer solutions in alignment with the Cybersecurity engineering roadmap and maintains processes for the delivery of highly complex secure systems, cyber applications, technical projects, and regulatory and risk requirements.
  • Facilitates process engineering, risk remediation, and mitigation of operational risk in a high-velocity culture by collaborating to introduce technology, requirements, deliverables, gaps, and systems design.
  • Contributes to analyzing cyber technologies, metrics models, and performance indicators. Identifies robust solutions and builds resilient next-generation systems to solve business challenges and enhance the control environment.

Responsibilities:
  • Reviewing security architectures, device configurations, and security controls for new and proposed systems
  • Prevention and early detection and resolution of risks to high value assets
  • Architect, design, implement, support and evaluate security-focused tools and services including project leadership roles
  • Experience developing automation and utilizing frameworks to scale capability and reduce manual tasks.
  • Manage enterprise security technologies e.g., firewalls, secure web gateways, remote access VPN, and endpoint solutions, etc
  • Develop, enforce, update and communicate security policy. Ensure that the policy is up to date with evolving security requirements. Work with other members throughout the organization to compliance to company policies
  • Evaluate the need for and effectiveness of new security technologies in conjunction with the senior engineers/analysts. Interact with vendors and outside service providers
  • Provide input into the development of security policies and procedures
  • Provide detailed security recommendations for the secure development and maintenance of systems
  • Evaluate and recommend new and emerging security products and technologies
  • Manages relationships with security partners and vendors.
  • Ensures compliance to audit, regulatory, and legal requirements.
  • Analyzes, designs, and develops security solutions with Cybersecurity architects to ensure it is consistent with corporate technology goals and risk tolerance levels.
  • Provides direction to infrastructure, operations, data, and application developments groups throughout the transitioning phase, implementation in production, and beyond.
  • Validates current- and future-state architectural models to assess impact across assigned Cybersecurity technology systems.
  • Serves as the subject matter expert for supported security technologies, and act as subject matter expert during escalations.
  • Oversees security requirements and technical specifications to guide project implementation toward successful solution delivery.
  • Maintains knowledge of engineering next-gen designs, security trends, threats, and attack techniques.
  • Builds and maintains effective relationships with management, peers, project managers, and internal customers.
  • Designs and engineers solutions to align with the Cybersecurity Strategy.

Skills Required:
  • 5+ years of experience in Information Security, Security Engineering, or related field
  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Assurance, Information Security System Engineering, or related discipline from an accredited college or university or equivalent experience.
  • Demonstrated ability with scripting, coding, and automation (e.g., Python, Ansible, shell scripting)
  • Experience with Secure Web Gateway (SWG) from vendors such as Zscaler, Netskope, Palo Alto Networks
  • Experience implementing and managing Zero Trust Network Access (ZTNA)
  • Experience managing Remote Access VPNs

Skills Preferred:
  • Knowledge of Firewalls, Proxy, IDS/IPS, VPN’s, VLANS, routing and other network security technologies
  • Knowledge of virtualization technologies including virtual firewalls, networking and segmentation
  • Knowledge of Cloud architecture and securing cloud communications (AWS, Google Cloud Platform)
  • Knowledge of SIEM technologies such as Splunk and creation of security event related dashboards
  • Knowledge of access control systems, PKI, multi-factor authentication, and entitlements management

  • ID: #23552949
  • State: Illinois Riverwoods 60015 Riverwoods USA
  • City: Riverwoods
  • Salary: Depends on Experience
  • Job type: Contract
  • Showed: 2021-11-27
  • Deadline: 2022-01-25
  • Category: Et cetera