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Senior Network Security Engineer

Largeton Group · Whippany, NJ · 1 mo ago
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Job Summary

Senior Network Security Engineer

Responsibilities

  • Lead the design, implementation, and management of advanced enterprise network security solutions (firewalls, IDS/IPS, proxy, remote access, NAC, segmentation).
  • Support and optimize large-scale network security environments for stability, security, resiliency, and scalability.
  • Enforce security standards, policies, and baseline configurations across the enterprise network.
  • Drive automation initiatives using Infrastructure as Code (IaC), CI/CD pipelines, and DevSecOps practices; develop automation tools (Python, Ansible, Terraform).
  • Collaborate with infrastructure, cloud, cybersecurity, and operations teams to deploy integrated security solutions.
  • Execute complex production changes within structured change management processes.
  • Provide incident response, troubleshooting, and root cause analysis for critical network security events.
  • Maintain operational documentation, standards, diagrams, and ensure compliance reporting.
  • Participate in architectural discussions for zero trust, secure access, segmentation, and security modernization.

Qualifications

  • Proven experience leading network security initiatives in large enterprises.
  • Expertise in firewall, IDS/IPS, proxy, remote access, NAC, and segmentation technologies.
  • Strong understanding of security standards, policies, and baseline configurations.
  • Experience with Infrastructure as Code (IaC), CI/CD pipelines, and DevSecOps practices.
  • Proficiency in Python, Ansible, Terraform, and other automation tools.
  • Excellent collaboration skills with cross-functional teams.
  • Experience with zero trust, secure access, segmentation, and security modernization architectures.
  • Ability to manage complex production changes and provide effective incident response.
  • Strong documentation and compliance reporting skills.

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