Network Security Engineer

SourcePro Search is conducting a search for an experienced Network Security Engineer to join our top rated client's growing team. This role offers a competitive base, excellent growth potential and a fantastic firm culture. The ideal candidate will make things more secure by improving existing security measures and/or come up with new ones while providing a seamless experience to our end-users, support teams and MSSP. Qualified candidates will have a background in cybersecurity or network engineering. What You'll Do: Primary goal will be to work with stakeholders and Managed Security Service Provider to troubleshoot issues with firewall; Strong functional knowledge on VPN, zone/layer 7 firewall and routing and switching protocol; Assist with the design of Secure Architecture of the network; Integrate security tasks and activities into system development methodologies (e.g. planning, design, implementation, operations, maintenance, and disposal); Perform validation of security controls to ensure consistency with industry standard methodologies; Identify and verify security requirements are met throughout the process. Prepare and document secure system development standard operating procedures and protocols; Perform vendor technical solution acceptance verification and validation; Develop technical solutions and new security tools to help mitigate security vulnerabilities and automate repeatable tasks; Assess gaps in existing policy and propose amendments to existing policy or new policy to address these gaps; Participate in the development and implementation of enterprise-level technical standards and procedural directives and other guidance materials; Write comprehensive reports including assessment-based findings, outcomes and propositions for further network security enhancement; Participates in the development, implementation and review of security controls for the network under their purview; Coordinates with Infrastructure owners to resolve security issues through system lifecycle; Provides guidance and support to self-testing, security control assessment, preparation of remediation plans, and development of continuous monitoring plans. What You'll Bring: Minimum of 8 years' experience (preferred); (At least 5 years of experience with cybersecurity or information assurance); BS degree in Computer Science or related field (required); MS degree (preferred); Engineer, implement, and monitor security measures for the protection of the network and critical assets using Network Firewalls alongside IPS/IDS; Experience in managing playbooks for security Automation and Orchestration using a XSOAR tool; Experience in managing policies for CASB using Palo Alto networks CASB; Experience in managing remote access solution and provide reports using Panorama and Splunk; Strong understanding of PKI infrastructure; Detailed technical knowledge of network, load balancers, DMZ, VMware from a security standpoint; Experience providing O&M and engineering support to complex, mission-critical systems; and Experience with network security, networking technologies, and network monitoring tools.