Overview
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Skills
DevOps
data engineering
Terraform
Ansible
Jenkins
Automation
TCP/IP
RESTful APIs
Cisco
Github
Cyber Security
cloud computing
Fortinet
Routing
Python (Programming Language)
Communication Skills
Microsoft Azure
Safety Principles
Stakeholder Management
Team Working
Amazon Web Services
Analytical Thinking
Ability to Multitask
Scalability
Continuous Integration
Networking Skills
Perseverance
Self Motivation
Incident Response
Coordination Skills
IT Service Management
Cryptography
Infrastructure Management
Virtual Private Networks (VPN)
Business Efficiency
Firewalls (Computer Science)
Software Vulnerability Management
Domain Name System (DNS)
Corporate Security
Network Security
Virtualisation Technology
Cisco PIX
In-Plane Switching (IPS)
Internet Protocol
Intrusion Detection Systems
Juniper
Junos
Network Address Translation
OSI Models
Virtual Teams
Cybercrime
Data Centers
Jinja (Template Engine)
Network Architecture
Job Details
Job Title:- Network Security DevOps Engineer
Location:- Spring Texas (On-Site)
Job Type:- Long Term Contract
Only Local
Interview - 60 minute Zoom video
Responsibilities:
Top 3 skill sets/technologies required for qualification:
1): Network security firewall
2): Automation
3): Cloud (AWS & Azure connectivity)
Location:- Spring Texas (On-Site)
Job Type:- Long Term Contract
Only Local
Interview - 60 minute Zoom video
Responsibilities:
As a Network Security DevOps Engineer, you will play a critical role in designing, engineering, and managing the enterprise network security posture. You will ensure that the network infrastructure aligns with corporate security policies and standards, protecting against evolving cyber threats. This role involves operating and maintaining key security technologies-such as firewalls, IDS/IPS, and other advanced controls-while applying DevOps principles to drive automation, scalability, and resilience.
You will collaborate closely with network, infrastructure, application, and cybersecurity teams to support and enhance Client's global IT services.
Key Responsibilities Design, implement, and manage network security technologies and services across regions and different infrastructure environments (data centers, offices, edge).
Research and recommend industry best practices and emerging technologies in network security.
Operate and maintain network security appliances (Fortinet, Cisco, Juniper), including upgrades and patching.
Build and manage network security infrastructure using DevOps practices and automation tools.
Contribute to the Zero-Ops infrastructure management vision by developing solutions that reduce manual intervention and improve operational efficiency.
Support security operations: monitoring, analysis, incident response, and vulnerability management.
Evaluate security advisories and vulnerabilities, providing timely recommendations and mitigations.
Participate in ad-hoc vulnerability assessments and incident response.
Coordinate with stakeholders across Cybersecurity, Projects, and internal customers.
Develop and maintain operational processes and documentation for ongoing support.
Qualifications Minimum 3 years of hands-on experience in network security.
Experience with network security platforms: Cisco ASA (CSM), FTD (FMC), FortiGate (FortiManager), Juniper SRX (Junos Space).
Strong understanding of networking fundamentals: TCP/IP, OSI model, routing/switching, ACLs.
Familiarity with security technologies: firewalls, VPNs, IDS/IPS, encryption, authentication, vulnerability management, and incident response.
Technical Skills Deep knowledge of TCP/IP, Internet technologies, IPS/IDS, firewall virtualization, VPNs, NAT, DNS, etc.
Relevant certifications (preferred but not required): Cisco (CCNA/CCNP Security), Fortinet (FCA/FCSS/NSE), CISSP, GIAC.
Automation & DevOps
Strong advantage: experience with GitHub, Terraform, Ansible, Python, REST API, Jenkins, Jinja2, YAML.
Familiarity with CI/CD concepts and tools is a plus.
Cloud
Experience with AWS and Azure network security services.
Soft Skills
Excellent verbal and written communication in English.
Mindset to grow and learn.
Self-motivated, proactive, and able to work independently in a global virtual team.
Strong multitasking and prioritization abilities.
Analytical mindset and a collaborative team player.
On-Call Rotation
Participates in a global 'follow-the-sun' on-call support rotation.
Top 3 skill sets/technologies required for qualification:
1): Network security firewall
2): Automation
3): Cloud (AWS & Azure connectivity)
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