Network Security EngineerWork Location: This is a fully in-office/on-site position in Blooming Grove, NY for the first 90 days. After 90 days, the role will be hybrid onsite 3 days/2 days remote per week. Position Summary: This role is available with a leading Cable/Internet company on the East Coast. It will be a combination of networking and security, with an emphasis on network engineering. The ideal candidate will have more experience on the network engineering side. Position Responsibilities:
- Design, implement, and manage complex network architecture to meet requirements from various business units
- Support network and security infrastructure and controls, including, but not limited to Routers, Switches, SD-WAN, Firewalls, VPN, TACACS, NetFlow based tools, etc.
- Develop and implement disaster recovery plans for the network; assist in conducting periodic internal and external audits to assess security/risk in our company's network
- Ensure network systems comply with relevant regulatory and compliance standards
- Participate in incident triage, analysis, response, and remediation for network outages, intrusions, attacks, and other incidents
- Assist in developing network-specific security policies, guidelines, standards, and procedures
- Implement automation scripts and tools to streamline repetitive network tasks
- Manage network services and configurations, recommending and implementing changes that will improve overall company network security
- Assist in evaluating and developing solutions for complex network and security technologies for enterprise and service provider environments
- Work with network hardware and software vendors to evaluate new products and technologies
- Lead and/or participate in network-related projects, ensuring timely and successful completion
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to understand business needs and translate them into effective network solutions; collaborate with IT to design and implement hybrid cloud network solutions
- Perform other duties as requested by the supervisor
Requirements:
- 5+ years of technical hands-on networking and security experience
- Proficiency with network administration and architecture, and an in-depth understanding of communication protocols and routing protocols (BGP, OSPF)
- Familiarity with access control models and network security, knowledge of coding languages for scripting (Python)
- Experience with network diagnostic, monitoring, and analysis tools
- Experience with routers, switches, firewalls, VPN, netflow, and other network security tools
Preferred Experience/Skills:
- Cloud networking experience
- Networking and security certifications (CCNA, CCNP, etc)
- Familiarity with Cybersecurity frameworks such as NIST CSF and ISO 27001