Full Time

Senior Network Security Engineer

Jobot Consulting
$110,000 - $150,000* / year (about $53–$72 an hour)

Job Description

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Job Overview

The Senior Network Security Engineer at Jobot Consulting will be responsible for designing, implementing, and managing comprehensive security protocols and infrastructure to protect the integrity, confidentiality, and availability of company networks and data. This role requires a high level of technical expertise to address complex security challenges and collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure adherence to security best practices and compliance regulations. The Senior Network Security Engineer will also mentor junior engineers, conduct vulnerability assessments, and respond to incidents swiftly and effectively, maintaining a robust security posture across the organization.



Job Responsibilities

  • Design and implement advanced network security architectures and solutions.
  • Monitor and analyze security threats and incidents, providing timely responses and remediation efforts.
  • Conduct regular security assessments, penetration testing, and vulnerability management.
  • Develop and maintain comprehensive security policies, standards, and procedures.
  • Collaborate with IT staff to integrate security measures into infrastructure and operations.
  • Mentor and train junior staff members on security best practices and methodologies.
  • Stay current with the latest security trends, threats, and technology developments.
  • Manage security tools and technologies including firewalls, intrusion detection systems, and antivirus solutions.


Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Cybersecurity, or a related field.
  • A minimum of 5 years of experience in network security engineering or a related role.
  • Strong knowledge of security protocols, tools, and best practices.
  • Experience with firewalls, VPNs, IDS/IPS, and SIEM technologies.
  • Certifications such as CISSP, CISM, CCSP, or CEH are highly desirable.
  • Proficient in scripting and automation (Python, Bash, etc.).
  • Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to work independently.


Technologies & Tools

The Senior Network Security Engineer will work primarily with various cybersecurity technologies and tools including, but not limited to, Firewalls (Cisco ASA, Fortinet), Intrusion Detection/Prevention Systems (Snort, Suricata), Security Information and Event Management (SIEM) solutions (Splunk, IBM QRadar), and Virtual Private Networks (VPN) technologies. Familiarity with cloud security frameworks, particularly within AWS or Azure environments, is also essential to support the increasing cloud-based operations of the organization.



Ideal Candidates

Ideal candidates for the Senior Network Security Engineer position at Jobot Consulting are individuals who possess strong analytical and critical-thinking skills coupled with a robust technical foundation in network security. They should exhibit excellent communication skills to effectively collaborate with technical and non-technical stakeholders alike. Candidates should be proactive, detail-oriented, and passionate about staying ahead of threat landscapes and security innovations, showing a commitment to continuous learning and improvement in the field of cybersecurity.

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