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Principal Technical Lead, Software Engineering (Network and Security)-North America Software Center

TSMC · Vancouver, WA · 1 mo ago
Engineering$167k–$223k/yrFull-time

About the role

We are seeking a talented and experienced Network & Security Tech Leader to define the architecture, strategy, and engineering direction of TSMC's Network and Security Platform. You will partner with engineering teams across North America and Taiwan to design secure, resilient, highly available networking and security services supporting global cloud infrastructure, AI platforms, enterprise systems, and manufacturing environments.

Responsibilities

  • Define long-term technical strategy for enterprise networking and cybersecurity platforms.

  • Lead architecture decisions across networking, identity, security, and cloud connectivity.

  • Drive engineering standards, technical roadmaps, and architectural governance.

  • Mentor senior engineers and technical leads.

  • Lead cross-functional architecture reviews for mission-critical systems.

  • Influence engineering strategy across multiple organizations.

  • Design and evolve enterprise networking platforms including:

    • Global WAN architecture

    • SD-WAN

    • Data center networking

    • Cloud networking

    • Global load balancing

    • DNS architecture

    • High availability networking

    • Cloud networking

  • Lead Architecture For Hybrid cloud connectivity

  • Transit Gateway

  • VPC architecture

  • Multi-region networking

  • Multi-cloud networking

  • Enterprise Security Platform

    • Drive Architecture For Zero Trust Network Architecture (ZTNA)

    • Identity-aware networking

    • Secure remote access

    • Authorization platforms

  • Cybersecurity Engineering

    • Design Enterprise Security Capabilities Including Network security

    • Security monitoring

    • Threat detection

    • Security automation

    • Vulnerability management

Requirements

  • BS/MS in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Cybersecurity, or related field.

  • 12+ years of networking or security engineering experience.

  • 5+ years leading enterprise-scale networking or cybersecurity architecture.

  • 3+ years’ experience serving as Principal Engineer, Staff Engineer, Security Architect, or Technical Lead.

  • Strong technical communication skills for collaborating with global cross-functional teams.

  • Deep expertise With TCP/IP, BGP, OSPF, MPLS, VxLAN, EVPNs, DNS, DHCP, IPv4/IPv6, Network segmentation, Data center networking, Cloud networking, Enterprise Security, Hands-on Experience With Zero Trust Architecture, Identity and Access Management, Security Operations, Experience With Security monitoring, Incident response, Threat intelligence, Software Engineering, Proficiency In One Or More Of Go, Python, Java.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience designing platforms supporting: Global enterprises, Multi-region cloud deployments, Manufacturing environments, AI infrastructure.

Minimum Requirements

  • Legal authorization to work in the United States.

  • Experience designing platforms supporting: Global enterprises, Multi-region cloud deployments, Manufacturing environments, AI infrastructure.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive benefits include medical, dental, and vision insurance, life insurance, and access to a 401(k) plan with employer match.

  • Onsite amenities include a fitness center, game room, physical therapist, and subsidized café.

Pay and Schedule

  • The starting salary typically ranges between $166,800 and $223,050 per year.

  • This position is based on-site at our Vancouver, Washington location during core business hours, Monday through Friday from 8 am to 5 pm. Additional hours may be required to meet project demands.

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