Network Security Engineer II

7-Eleven is an iconic family of brands with over 86,000 locations, surpassing every retailer in the world. We revolutionize convenience, restaurants and fuel through cutting edge innovation — working hard to be the customer's first choice. 7-Eleven empowers our employees to "activate awesome" and make a meaningful impact in their stores and communities every day. If you're ready to grow, lead and make a difference, come join our team and help shape the future of convenience.

JOB SUMMARY:

We’re looking for a Network Security Engineer II to help protect and evolve our enterprise security environment across on‑premises, cloud, and distributed networks. This is a hands‑on engineering role suited for security professionals who enjoy building, operating, and improving security controls while partnering closely with infrastructure, cloud, and application teams. You’ll play a key role in strengthening our network security posture as we continue to modernize using cloud‑native technologies, Zero Trust principles, and automation‑driven practices.

KEY DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITES:

Network & Cloud Security Engineering Design, deploy, and maintain network security solutions across enterprise, cloud, and hybrid environments

Engineer and support:

Next‑generation firewalls and network segmentation

Secure connectivity solutions (site‑to‑site and remote access)
Network access control, secure DNS, and traffic inspection

Implement and support security controls aligned with Zero Trust and least‑privilege access models

Monitoring, Detection & Incident Response Monitor network security platforms for threats, vulnerabilities, and anomalous behavior

Respond to security incidents, conduct root cause analysis, and recommend corrective actions

Review logs and telemetry data to improve visibility and detection

Participate in a 24x7 on‑call rotation supporting critical incidents

Vulnerability & Risk Management Identify, prioritize, and remediate network security vulnerabilities

Implement compensating controls where full remediation is not immediately possible

Participate in security design and architecture reviews for new systems and integrations

Support regulatory and compliance requirements such as PCI‑DSS and data privacy standards

Automation & Continuous Improvement Leverage scripting and automation to improve reliability and efficiency of security operations

Contribute to Infrastructure‑as‑Code and CI/CD security integrations where appropriate

Assist with proof‑of‑concept testing and evaluation of new security tools and technologies

Collaboration & Documentation Partner with network, cloud, Dev Ops, and application teams to integrate security into designs and deployments

Provide guidance on network security best practices and emerging threats

Maintain clear documentation for configurations, standards, and incident response activities

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:

EDUCATION:

Bachelors/4 Yr Degreeor equivalent experience YEARS OF RELEVANT

WORK EXPERIENCE:

5+ years CERTIFICATIONS / LICENSES:
Vendor or vendor‑neutral security certifications such as: PCNSE, CCNP Security, CISSP, GIAC, CEH—or equivalent experience SPECIFIC KNOWLEDGE AND

SKILLS:

Technical Skills Strong knowledge of:

Networking fundamentals (TCP/IP, routing, segmentation)
Firewalls, IDS/IPS, VPNs, and network security monitoring tools

Log analysis, SIEM integration, and security telemetry

Working familiarity with:

Cloud networking and security concepts (AWS, Azure, or GCP)
Zero Trust architecture concepts

Automation or scripting (Python, Power Shell, or similar)#LI-JR1

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