Network Security Engineer
3050 Technology Parkway , Suite 110 Philadelphia, PA 19019 US
Job Description
Our client is looking for a Network Engineer to join their team. This is a remote position with international travel up to 15% of the time.
They leverage a hybrid operating model of on-premise and cloud-based solutions. This person will support all physical hardware (Laptops, mobile devices, desktops, etc) to ensure they are secure and safe
You will have advanced experience in engineering modern, large-scale, corporate network environments with solid understanding of security principles, infrastructure, and data protection practices. This role will have expertise in Network Security technology infrastructure and other solutions that integrate the latest technologies to prevent and detect malicious attacks. The focus for this role will be improving the layered network security controls, specifically web security, access control, and cloud security. Candidates should also be proficient in configuring Cisco switches, routers, and firewalls. Must be familiar with planning, testing, and implementing new security technologies and security configurations that will support requirements from the customer.
Responsibilities
- Spearhead the security measures for hardware devices encompassing laptops, monitors, mobile phones, and MAC laptops.
- Drive on-premises security initiatives, ensuring a robust security posture.
- Leverage expertise in VMware NSX, Linux, and AWS Cloud to fortify network infrastructure.
- Design and implement security protocols for all hardware endpoints.
- Proactively identify and address security vulnerabilities and emerging threats.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Information Technology, or related field.
- 6+ years in a hands-on network engineering role
- Proven ability to successfully participate on a globally diverse team and achieve collective goals and objectives.
- Worked within ITIL and ISO best practices.
- Solid/advanced experience with Routing Protocols, DHCP/DNS, LAN/WAN, Virtualization, VLANs (iSCSI, Out of Band Networks, IoT), VPN, Security, Systems Management
- years of hands-on experience in network engineering with a focus on hardware security.
- Proficiency in VMware NSX, Linux, and AWS Cloud configurations.
- Relevant certifications such as CCNP, CISSP, or equivalent.
Meet Your Recruiter
Jim Lennox
Recruiting Manager
Jim is a Recruiting Manager within Top Stack’s technology division based out of the Malvern, PA office.
He is a genuine, caring professional who enjoys building relationships with candidates and assisting their transition into new positions to better their careers. A graduate of the University of Pittsburgh with a Bachelor’s Degree in Business Administration, Jim then worked 4 years for in the healthcare industry where he was hiring related service providers in school districts across the country. He played a key role in focusing on strategic accounts in New York City, Hawaii, and on the West Coast. For the following 4 years, he worked in the staffing industry where he hired IT professionals and helped grow his office to an all-time high revenue in the Greater Philadelphia area. His passion for recruiting grew from playing rugby in college where he was responsible for recruiting players to the team.
Jim is the ultimate Ironman fan! He completed three 70.3 Ironman’s and a marathon; he hopes to one day complete a full Ironman! He lives in the Philadelphia area with his wife and a 2-year-old mutt named Leroy.
