Senior Network Security Engineer

Overview

Every consultant belongs to a practice, an internal group of consultants and leaders with shared experience and expertise. Each of these practices aligns to one of the core services offers to clients. As a Network Architect, you will join the Digital Modernization practice, where technology and strategy combine to deliver exceptional digital experiences, empowering organizations to thrive in today’s digital market.

• Configure, administer, and maintain all network security hardware/software, monitoring tools, and security management portals
• Configure, monitor, and maintain security standards on next-generation firewalls and security service edge solutions
• Ensure traffic is segmented, inspected, and managed per policy and business needs
• Be network security lead for offshore engineering staff in troubleshooting, daily tasks, and change oversight
• Install, configure, and maintain complex multi-site VPN and TCP/IP networks
• Develop, recommend, and implement new and updated procedures together with key stakeholders to ensure an effective, streamlined, secure, and scalable operation and solution
• Maintain access to services such as applications, servers, routers, and related software and hardware via VPN
• Troubleshoot and resolve network performance problems
• Monitor and troubleshoot firewalls, logs, and connectivity issues
• Develop and support network automation and maintenance scripts
• Network firewall capacity planning
• Assist with the planning and implementation of the overall VoIP Connectivity solution
• Proactively engage peers to understand key metrics for the business
• Proactively research and identify new products and technologies that align with the strategic vision of the organization
• Proactively seek out educational opportunities to ensure long-term growth for this position
• Stay abreast of current and future industry trends related to network firewall technologies and application toolsets

• Degree in Computer Science, Business Administration or related discipline
• 8+ years of hands‑on experience working in heterogeneous TCP/IP intensive
• 8+ environments experience
• Strong understanding of security architecture and protocols, SASE/SSE solutions, VPNs, NAT, SSL/TLS, and IPSec
• Experience with network troubleshooting, capacity planning, performance tuning, firewall security design, and security best practices
• Demonstrate a high‑level hands‑on experience of working directly with each of the following:
  • Palo Alto (plus Panorama/Prisma Access)
  • Cisco Security (ASA, ISE, Firepower NGFW) Cisco Secure Client/Any Connect Security Secure Edge (SSE) Solutions (Zscaler/Prisma Access/Cisco Secure Client) Network Monitoring and Management
• Demonstrate general hands‑on experience working with each of the following:
  • Network routing protocols (BGP/OSPF)
  • Cisco Data Center Networking
  • F5 Load Balancing
• High level of independent thinking and the ability to solve problems in a fast‑paced environment
• Ability to engage in deep system level problem determination and resolution
• Must be able to work well within a technical team, as well as interface well with the outside business units
• Excellent organization skills, the ability to multi‑task and prioritize various types of work and be able to meet/set deadlines for all assigned work
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills (both written and verbal), able to relate with users, service providers, and management
• Ensure all solutions adhere to applicable change control requirements
• Must be able to respond to, and work on, after hours issues related to all technologies/protocols/solutions
• Self‑motivated, proactive approach, able to work well independently in support of customer service level agreements
• Occasional travel will be required
• Must be able to travel without restriction, when required
• Carries out duties in compliance with established business policies
• Able to exhibit professional behavior with both internal/external business associates that reflects positively on the company and is consistent with the company’s policies and practices
• Understand and is aware of the quality consequences which may result from the improper performance of their specific job
• Awareness of device…