Network Security Engineer

This positionrequires access to or use of information which is subject to exportrestrictions, including the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR).All applicants for this position must be "U.S. Persons" within themeaning of the ITAR. "U.S. Persons" include U.S. Citizens, U.S.Lawful Permanent Residents (i.e. 'Green Card Holders'), Political Asylees,Refugees or other protected individuals as defined by 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3)'.We Are:At Synopsys, we drivethe innovations that shape the way we live and connect. Our technology iscentral to the Era of Pervasive Intelligence, from self-driving cars tolearning machines. We lead in chip design, verification, and IP integration,empowering the creation of high-performance silicon chips and software content.Join us to transform the future through continuous technological innovation.You Are:You are a motivatedand passionate Senior Associate Network Security Engineer eager to join ourglobal network infrastructure support team. With a keen interest in maintaininga highly redundant and scalable secure network, you are ready to contribute toa dynamic network engineering team responsible for supporting global networkservices. Your expertise spans LAN, WAN, Data Center, remote access, wireless,and firewall security. You excel in improving network security posture throughnew vendor solutions, maintaining Zero Trust Architecture, and supporting cloudoperations in AWS, Azure, and GCP. Your values align with Synopsys' coreprinciples of Integrity, Execution Excellence, Leadership, and Passion. With 2+years of network administration experience, you are equipped with stronganalytical skills, a diligent security mindset, and the ability to workindependently while solving complex problems efficiently. You are eager to growand learn, embracing new challenges and opportunities to advance your career innetwork security.What You'll Be Doing:Maintain network securitystandards, governance, and compliance.Troubleshoot networkconnectivity and security access issues.Assist with deployment andtroubleshooting of network security infrastructure for global remote fieldoffices and data centers.Contribute to network securityticketing and provide timely resolution for end-user issues.Utilize automation tools andscripts to standardize deployment configurations and environments.Manage network securityinfrastructure, including SASE, firewalls, VPNs, NAC, and ZTA solutions.Help maintain and advance ZeroTrust Architecture adoption.Identify and solve problemsrelated to overall security infrastructure performance, efficiency, andavailability in a timely manner.Contribute to network securitydocumentation and knowledge base articles.Support basic operations inAzure/AWS/GCP cloud environments.Participate in an on-callrotation.The Impact You Will Have:Enhance Synopsys' networksecurity posture through the implementation of new vendor solutions.Ensure compliance with networksecurity standards, governance, and best practices.Provide critical support forglobal remote field offices and data centers, ensuring secure and reliablenetwork connectivity.Utilize automation tostreamline deployment configurations, improving efficiency andconsistency.Support the advancement andmaintenance of Zero Trust Architecture, reinforcing Synopsys' securityframework.Contribute to the resolution ofnetwork security issues, minimizing downtime and ensuring businesscontinuity.What You'll Need:BA or BS in a technicaldiscipline.US Citizen/Federal ITARcompliant.2+ years of networkadministration experience supporting small and large enterpriseenvironments.Experience with configuring andtroubleshooting VPN, IPsec, NAC, DOT1x, TLS/SSL encryption.General exposure to firewallmaintenance and operations.Knowledge of switchingfundamentals such as Ethernet, VLANs, and LACP.Basic troubleshootingexperience with BGP, OSPF, MPLS.Knowledge of OSI model, routingprotocols, and fundamentals.Experience using networkdiagnostic and packet analysis tools.Strong verbal and writteninterpersonal and communication skills.Ability to work independentlyand troubleshoot problems with speed and efficiency.Strong customer service skills.Attention to detail andaccuracy.Ability to work after hours oron weekends to support projects and maintenance activities.Potential travel to supportfield office projects.Must be fluent in English.Bonus Qualifications:2 years of relevant workexperience, including scripting/coding.Network certifications such asCompTIA Network+, CCNA, CompTIA Security+, ZIA.Proficiency with scriptingtools such as Ansible and Python.Experience with Cisco, Aruba,and Palo Alto.Strong troubleshooting skillsand creative problem-solving abilities under pressure.The Team You'll Be A Part Of:You will join adynamic network engineering team responsible for supporting all global networkservices, including LAN, WAN, Data Center, remote access, wireless, andfirewall security. This team manages a global data center footprint of over 12megawatts of power, 12 Colo data centers, 10 on-prem data centers, and over 50Kservers. You will be part of a team that values Integrity, ExecutionExcellence, Leadership, and Passion, driving Synopsys' growth and success.Inclusion and Diversity are important to us. Synopsys considers all applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, military veteran status, or disability.In addition to the base salary, this role may be eligible for an annual bonus, equity, and other discretionary bonuses. Synopsys offers comprehensive health, wellness, and financial benefits as part of a of a competitive total rewards package. The actual compensation offered will be based on a number of job-related factors, including location, skills, experience, and education. Your recruiter can share more specific details on the total rewards package upon request. The base salary range for this role is across the U.S.Apply Now