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SkyWater Technology Foundry

Network Security Engineer Principal

SkyWater Technology Foundry, Bloomington, Minnesota, United States,


Bold Thinking. World Changing.

At SkyWater, our ingenuity helps improve lives around the world by manufacturing U.S. made semiconductors that are essential ingredients of modern life. Automotive safety enhancements, life-saving medical devices, consumer electronics and American security require semiconductors. Working in our Minnesota headquarters or Florida location, employees join together to improve the world.

Explore what's possible.

Joining our U.S. - based team means contributing to and learning about the commercialization of some of the most exciting technologies the world has ever seen. We are turning "science fiction" into everyday reality through technologies such as superconducting, 3D integrated circuits or computer chips, carbon nanotubes, photonic logic devices, micro electro-mechanical systems and other emerging device topologies. We manufacture products for aerospace and defense, medical, automotive, consumer and industrial markets, to name a few. Our customers include emerging leaders who rely on our intellectual property security and quality manufacturing services.

Step into the future.

SkyWater's values of Integrity, Excellence, Collaboration, Empowerment and Growth Mindset guide us to cultivate an empowered, learning environment. We also invest in developing highly skilled, dedicated employees - and employees who are entering the workforce for the first time, from the military, and a variety of educational backgrounds.

Are you bold thinking?

Find your place on our team and help us change the world!

US Citizenship Required:

This position will require the holding of or ability to obtain government security clearance which requires U.S Citizenship.

As a member of the SkyWater Information Technology team, the

Network Security Engineer

is responsible for the design, implementation, and maintenance of SkyWater's trusted network infrastructure. You will lead projects that will optimize our network infrastructure to ensure stability of voice, data, video, and wireless networks.

Responsibilities:Design and implement network infrastructure to deliver high quality and availability for data, voice, and videoManage day to day LAN, WAN, NAS, Wi-Fi, and cloud network operationsWork with IT staff to build and maintain a robust Layer 2 and Layer 3 networksManage patching of network equipmentSubject Matter Expert for Cisco DNA platformSubject Matter Expert for Palo Alto FirewallsMake recommendations on network technology direction, security and high availabilityDeploy and manage remote access technologyConfigure, deploy, and maintain firewallsInvestigate and remediate any network issues in a timely fashionSchedule planned network upgradesPlan, deploy, and manage multiple site-to-site connectionsPlanning, procuring and management of DIA circuitsPlan, deploy, and manage site to site VPN infrastructureProtect data, software, and hardware by coordinating and implementing security measuresManage configuration backups and disaster recoveryCreate and maintain network configurationmappingprocess documentationAutomate network functionality with high-availabilityMonitor network performance and troubleshoot where requiredConduct research into new network technologies and standardsPerform security and compliance auditsRequired Qualifications

Bachelor's degree or equivalent. Technical training preferred10+ years' experience as Network Engineer: Preferably within 500+ employee orgCurrently valid Security+ CE, CASP, CISSP or similar security certificationExperience with network capacity planning, network security principles, and network management best practicesDemonstrated knowledge of core routing and switching principlesPrior experience with:Cisco Layer 2/3 switch managementPalo Firewall managementNetwork intrusion protectionemediation experienceWireless platforms (Cisco and Meraki)

Experience with cloud-based and on-premises load-balancing, L3 routing, gateways, native cloud firewalls (Preferably Azure, AWS, Google)Comprehensive backup strategy (prefer in cloud solutions)Working technical knowledge of layer 2/3/4, DNS, OSPF, DHCP, VLAN, QoS, SD-WANWorking technical experience in NPM, NetFlow, IPAM and NCM toolsDemonstrated experience with hardware troubleshootingVPN technologies (SSL, IPsec, Zero Trust)#SW1

SkyWater has an exciting environment where the brightest semiconductor minds come together to achieve exceptional results. We offer competitive salary and financial benefits, such as, bonuses, life insurance, 401k match, and opportunities to buy SkyWater stock at a discounted rate.

We provide benefits that promote a healthy life, such as, comprehensive benefits package including benefit eligibility day one, paid time off, paid holidays, an on-site fitness facility, an on-site, self-serve market and so much more!

SkyWater is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. Applicants for all job openings are welcome and will be considered without regard to age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, transgender status, pregnancy, childbirth or related medical condition, race, color, creed, religion, national origin, ancestry, physical or mental disability, genetic characteristics, medical conditions, family care or medical leave status, military service or status as a Protected Veteran, marital status, familial status, membership or activity in a local human rights commission, status with regard to public assistance, or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state or local laws ("Protected Characteristics"). SkyWater complies with all applicable federal, state and local laws concerning EEO/AA employment. SkyWater complies with federal and state disability laws and makes reasonable accommodations for applicants and employees with disabilities. If reasonable accommodation is needed to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and/or to receive other benefits and privileges of employment, please contact Human Resources at 952-851-5200 or Human_Resources@SkyWatertechnology.com

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