Senior Network Security Engineer

Overview

Remote
On Site
$Depend on Experience
Full Time
Part Time
Accepts corp to corp applications
Contract - W2
Contract - Independent
Contract - 6 month(s)
10% Travel

Skills

Content Management
Change Management
Configuration Management
Health Care
Insurance
Strategic Planning
Cyber Security
TCP/IP
Subnetwork
Routing Protocols
OSPF
Border Gateway Protocol
Network Administration
Virtual Private Network
WAN
Email Security
Splunk
Network Security
Management
Palo Alto
Firewall
F5
WAF
IDS
Amazon Web Services
Network
Network Monitoring
Apache Velocity
Mentorship
CISSP
CISM
Information Security
Certified Ethical Hacker
Information Systems
CISA
Technical Direction

Job Details

Job Description

Title: Senior Network Security Engineer
Location: Remote/Hybrid Baltimore Maryland -Remote role but will be required to come on site once a month and as needed to resolve issues. Candidate must be in the DC, MD, VA area.
Duration: 6 months Contract

Previous Payer industry experience Or Insurance OR Health care Insurance

PURPOSE:
Develops and implements security solutions. Administers security technology systems by architecting and engineering/developing trusted systems into secure systems. Assists in developing implementation and deployment plans aligned to the organizational strategic plan objectives and security requirements. Advises management in developing cybersecurity policies, processes, and procedures.


Required Skills:
Solid demonstrated experience with Palo Alto firewall
Solid demonstrated experience with F5 WAF and or Illumio Microsegmentation
Solid demonstrated expertise in TCP/IP fundamentals, IP subnetting, routing protocols (OSPF, BGP), and network management
Solid Demonstrated expertise in point-to-point, VPN, and other WAN connectivity options

Bonus Skills:
Demonstrated experience with AWS security tools
Demonstrated experience with Proofpoint Gateway (Email Security)
Demonstrated experience with Splunk and Palo Alto SOAR

Responsibilities
As a Senior Network Security Engineer, you will operate and maintain network security infrastructure to support mission-critical operations.

Oversee security infrastructure sustainment, maintenance, and advanced configuration of security tools (Palo Alto firewalls, F5 WAF, Illumio, Proofpoint mail gateways, IDS, AWS, and other security tools).
Respond quickly and effectively to network issues, outages, and change requests.
Utilize network monitoring tools to proactively address capacity, performance, and availability issues before service degradation occurs.
Create and implement automation to increase efficiency, deployment velocity, and reduce errors.
Participate in a 24/7 on-call rotation.
Providing mentoring for other engineers on equipment/software.
Cross-train in-house to share knowledge and share workload.

Certifications
CISSP Certified Information Systems Security Professional Upon Hire Req or
CISM - Certified Information Security Manager Upon Hire Req or
Certified Ethical Hacker (CEH) Upon Hire Req or
Certified Information Systems Auditor (CISA) Upon Hire Req

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