Network Security Engineer
Tolland, CT, United States
Job Title- Network Security Engineer
Location- Charlotte, NC
Relevant Experience (in Yrs) 10-12 Years
Must Have Technical/Functional Skills
Industry-related experience as a Senior Network Engineer or Network Administrator
Solid background in network administration and architecture
In-depth understanding of communication protocols (mainly TCP/IP), web traffic encryption/decryption, PKI and certificates
Familiarity with network access control model and network security
Experience with network diagnostic, monitoring, and analysis tools
Strong troubleshooting skills and the ability to work independently.
BSc/BA in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field
Desired Skills:
Extensive experience with Palo Alto firewall configuration and management
Knowledge of web traffic filtering, monitoring, and optimization techniques
Familiarity with Panorama for centralized management of Palo Alto firewalls
Experience with network security policies, rules, NATs, and security profiles
Proficient in coding languages for scripting (e.g., Python, Perl)
Roles & Responsibilities
Design and deploy functional and secure network environments in a multiple layered network environment.
Develop and implement security measures such as web traffic decryption for servers and users.
Configure and install various network devices and services (e.g., firewalls, VPN, and etc).
Resolve escalated issues from support tiers by troubleshooting cloud and local infrastructure.
Automate network tasks and validate their effectiveness.
Monitor network performance and integrity, ensuring high availability and performance.
Maintain complete technical documentation of the network and security infrastructure.
Suggest improvements to network security capacity, and scalability
Generic Managerial Skills
Experience in dealing with customers directly and working in a global delivery model.
Good written and verbal communication.
Diverse Lynx LLC is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive due consideration for employment without any discrimination. All applicants will be evaluated solely on the basis of their ability, competence and their proven capability to perform the functions outlined in the corresponding role. We promote and support a diverse workforce across all levels in the company.