Job Title: Network Security Engineer
Location: New York
Department: Information Security
Reports To: CISO
Job Summary:
Join our security team to maintain and administer solutions that enhance security. Collaborate with IT to implement internal and cloud-based solutions, ensuring alignment with business objectives.
Main Responsibilities:
- Install, configure, and test security tools while staying current on security threats and best practices.
- Manage firewalls and rule bases to protect network integrity.
- Collaborate with IT on secure solution design (AWS, Azure) and oversee security monitoring systems for rapid threat response.
- Participate in incident response and remediation efforts.
- Manage user authentication and maintain encryption certificates.
- Oversee B2B connections and web proxy policies & maintain project and network design documentation.
- Strong network security and cloud security fundamentals and protocols.
- Server and hardware/software knowledge - including LAN/WAN systems and technologies.
- Configuration and troubleshooting (VPN, IDP, Proxy).
- Experience with network diagnostic tools and operating systems (Windows, Linux), proficiency in vulnerability scanning and penetration testing, as well as Microsoft Office.
- Strong communication and relationship-building skills with proven effective problem-solving skills.
- Ability to prioritize and multitask under pressure.
Qualifications:
- Minimum 3 years in a security engineering role.
- Experience with firewall configuration in enterprise environments.
- Proven scripting skills in security tasks.
- Scripting for automation (Python, Ansible, Bash).
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Cybersecurity, or related field.
- Industry-recognized security certifications preferred (CISSP, CCSP)
