Network/Perimeter Design Engineer

Hi,

Job Title: Network/Perimeter Design Engineer

Location: Remote
Duration: 6 months with high possibility of extension.

Requirements

•            Able to pass background check(s).

•            Bachelor’s degree or equivalent work experience.

•            Minimum of three (3) years’ experience with network administration tools, software, operating systems, and hardware components.

•            A minimum of three (3) to five (5) years in providing OS server administration on Windows, UNIX, or LINUX with significant exposure in internetworking technologies.

•            VMware Certification:  VCP6+-DCV or VCP6+-CMA

•            Must have Arista or Arista CVP network experience, as well as Cisco experience.

•            Possess heavy knowledge/ experience with BGP, Routing and Switching

•            Python and Ansible would be considered.

•            Bachelor''s degree or equivalent experience in Cybersecurity, Information Technology, Engineering, or related discipline.

Responsibilities

•            Develop High-Level Design (HLD) and Low-Level Design (LLD) documentation for security firewall solutions.

•            Define architecture standards, engineering guidelines, and technical roadmaps for firewall and perimeter security technologies.

•            Perform technical assessments to evaluate business requirements, security risks, scalability requirements, and infrastructure dependencies.

•            Design firewall policies, NAT strategies, VPN connectivity, segmentation solutions, and DMZ architectures.

•            Conduct architecture reviews and design validations to ensure adherence to enterprise standards and security policies.

•            Collaborate with Security Architecture, Infrastructure, Cloud, and Application teams to deliver secure and scalable solutions.

•            Review implementation plans to ensure alignment with approved designs and engineering standards.

•            Support lifecycle management efforts, including hardware refreshes, software upgrades, platform migrations, and technology modernization initiatives.

•            Develop and maintain engineering standards, reference architectures, design templates, and operational requirements.

•            Evaluate emerging technologies and provide recommendations for future adoption.

•            Mentor implementation and operations teams on approved designs and best practices.

•            Identify opportunities for automation, process improvement, and operational efficiencies across perimeter security platforms.

•            Support complex troubleshooting activities and root cause analysis efforts as a senior technical resource.

•            Maintain knowledge of technology used, as well as new technologies that may be used in the future.

Thank You ,

Rick P