Description:
The Network Security Engineer (DC and Cloud) is responsible for ensuring the security, stability, and integrity of our organization's network infrastructure, with a dual focus on both data center (DC) and cloud environments. This role involves designing, implementing, and maintaining robust network security systems, including managing firewalls, monitoring network traffic, and ensuring compliance with cybersecurity standards. The engineer will also be pivotal in integrating cloud-based solutions, optimizing network performance in cloud platforms, and supporting the virtualization of network resources. Collaborating closely with IT teams, this position requires a deep understanding of network protocols, firewall management, cloud security, and virtualization technologies. The role is critical in safeguarding the organization's network against threats, ensuring seamless connectivity, and aligning network strategies with broader business objectives.
Job Responsibilities: Technical Support in Network Infrastructure
Assist in the implementation of technology solutions for network infrastructure.
Support the design and maintenance of the network systems environment.
Network Security and Firewall Management:
Assist in managing firewalls (Palo Alto, Cisco ASA, Firepower, NSX, Cloud Firewall/Azure, Cisco Security Virtual Gateway), including setting up rules and monitoring traffic.
Help ensure the security and integrity of network boundaries.
Network System Operations:
Support the operation and maintenance of network and monitoring systems to maintain stability and performance.
Provide support for network security issues, focusing on firewalls.
Network Planning and Implementation Assistance:
Contribute to the analysis for planning and implementing network infrastructure.
Assist in managing VMware NSX environments and integrating virtual, cloud, and physical firewall systems (Palo Alto, Cisco ASA, Firepower, NSX, Cloud Firewall/Azure, Cisco Security Virtual Gateway).
Support the development and implementation of network environments, including cloud-based solutions.
Upgrade and Maintenance Support:
Aid in upgrading network systems hardware and support systems in line with ITIL/ITSM practices.
Collaborative Project Involvement:
Participate in projects involving network systems integration with business and healthcare solutions.
Support in evaluating and researching network systems products and workflows for the organization.
Technical Assistance and Support:
Provide technical support and insights in network systems, including cloud platform integration and firewall management.
Assist in identifying and aligning network system requirements with IT and business objectives.
Participate in the on-call rotation supporting the networks, which are operational on a 24x7 basis.
Qualifications:
Educational Background: A bachelor's degree in computer science, Information Technology, Cybersecurity, or a related field, or equivalent work experience.
Relevant Experience: Several years of experience in network security, particularly with data centers and cloud environments. Experience with firewall management (e.g., Palo Alto, Cisco ASA, Firepower, NSX, Cloud Firewall/Azure, Cisco Security Virtual Gateway) and in designing, implementing, and maintaining network security systems.
Technical Skills:
Proficiency in managing and configuring firewalls and monitoring network traffic.
Strong understanding of network protocols and network infrastructure.
Experience with virtualization technologies and cloud security.
Familiarity with ITIL/ITSM practices for network systems maintenance and upgrade.
Knowledge of VMware NSX environments and integration of virtual, cloud, and physical firewall systems.
Certifications: Professional certifications such as Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA) or Cisco Certified Network Professional (CCNP) Security, Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP), or similar credentials related to network security and cloud computing.
Soft Skills:
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
Effective communication and collaboration abilities for working with IT teams and other stakeholders.
Ability to provide technical support and insights in a high-pressure environment.
Availability for On-Call Support: Willingness to participate in an on-call rotation, supporting the network operations on a 24x7 basis.
Compliance and Security Awareness: Knowledge of and experience in ensuring compliance with cybersecurity standards and best practices.
Education:
Bachelors Degree
Certification:
Certified Information Systems Security Professional , Cisco Certified Network Associate
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