Micro-Segmentation Engineer (Illumio Migration)

Responsibilities

• Lead and support the implementation and migration of Illumio micro-segmentation solutions.
• Design and enforce segmentation policies to secure applications, servers, and network communications.
• Analyze and classify application and infrastructure traffic, including DNS, Active Directory, ports, and protocols.
• Develop tagging strategies, governance standards, and security policy frameworks.
• Collaborate with network, security, and operations teams to integrate microsegmentation into existing environments.
• Document architecture, policies, procedures, and implementation plans.
• Support legacy and modern infrastructure by improving visibility and reducing attack surfaces.
• Drive project milestones, technical deliverables, and migration activities across global teams.

Requirements

• Proven experience implementing or migrating to Illumio (migration experience from ColorTokens highly preferred).
• Strong network engineering and architecture knowledge, including routing, switching, TCP/IP, DNS, and DHCP.
• Strong systems administration background with expertise in server communications, ports, and security policies (Windows environments preferred).
• Hands-on experience designing and implementing microsegmentation solutions.
• Excellent communication, stakeholder engagement, and technical documentation skills.
• Able to work effectively across multiple teams and global business units.
• Enterprise-scale security transformation or merger/integration projects.
• Zero Trust architecture and least-privilege access models.
• Security policy governance and network security design.

About the Role

This role will partner closely with architects, network engineers, and security teams to design, implement, and optimize microsegmentation policies that enhance security and enforce least-privilege access across enterprise environments.

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract position based out of Graham, NC.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $47.94 - $71.57/hr.

Workplace Type

This is a fully remote position.