Senior Network, Security & AWS Cloud Engineer
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Job description
Fully knowledgeable in the day-to-day operations of enterprise network, cybersecurity, and AWS cloud environments. Resolves complex issues requiring expertise in interpreting policies, security frameworks, and operational guidelines. Acts as a subject matter expert across networking, firewall security, and cloud infrastructure. Focuses on hands-on operational execution while contributing to strategic planning and implementing new projects. May manage or mentor junior staff and collaborate closely with operations and security teams. Your Duties and Responsibilities:
- Manages and maintains Fortinet firewalls and Cisco switches across corporate offices and data centers, including firewall policy conversion, rule optimization, and traffic validation.
- Designs, optimizes, and audits firewall rule sets aligned with NIST, CIS Benchmarks, and internal security standards.
- Performs cybersecurity audits, identifies security gaps, and leads remediation efforts to meet regulatory and organizational requirements.
- Design and optimizes network architectures to improve performance, reduce latency, and ensure scalability and resiliency.
- Configures and troubleshoots routing protocols including MPLS, EIGRP, BGP, and OSPF across enterprise and cloud environments.
- Administers and supports Cisco ISE for network access control and policy enforcement.
- Designs, implements, and troubleshoots NAT configurations (Static NAT, Dynamic NAT, PAT).
- Implements and supports WAN solutions, including policy-based traffic steering, failover mechanisms, and performance troubleshooting.
- Administers cloud security and Zero Trust architecture, including secure web access, proxy configurations, and remote user access controls.
- Manages AWS networking and security services, including VPC design, security groups, NACLs, VPNs, and monitoring/logging integrations.
- Implements and maintain threat protection controls, including DDoS mitigation, IDS/IPS, and collaborates with SOC teams for incident response.
- Leads advanced troubleshooting efforts using packet captures, log analysis, and performance diagnostics.
- Collaborate with vendors such as Cisco, Fortinet, KEMP, and AWS to resolve complex networking and security issues.
- Administers CyberArk Privileged Access Management (PAM), including credential vaulting, access policies, and compliance enforcement.
- Develops and maintains technical documentation, including firewall rules, network diagrams, and audit evidence.
- Creates automation scripts using Python, Bash, or PowerShell to improve operational efficiency and streamline audits.
- Works closely with IT Operation teams, providing technical guidance while remaining hands-on in engineering and troubleshooting.
- Support infrastructure technologies such as VMware vSphere, Windows Server, Active Directory, and enterprise storage (NetApp, Pure) (preferred).
- Engineer and implement new infrastructure and security solutions.
- Perform system upgrades, patching, and routine maintenance activities.
- Update procedures and documentation in response to system and environmental changes.
- Assist in planning and executing disaster recovery (DR) tests.
- Perform additional duties as assigned by management.
Requirements
Do you have experience in Windows support?, * 7+ years of experience in network engineering and cybersecurity.
- Strong expertise in Fortinet firewalls and Cisco networking technologies.
- Advanced knowledge of routing protocols (BGP, OSPF, EIGRP, MPLS).
- Hands-on experience with AWS networking and cloud security services.
- Deep understanding of network security principles, Zero Trust architecture, and compliance frameworks (NIST, CIS Benchmarks).
- Experience with Cisco ISE and CyberArk PAM solutions.
- Strong knowledge of NAT, VPNs, WAN technologies, and high availability design.
- Advanced troubleshooting skills using packet capture tools and log analysis.
- Experience with automation scripting (Python, Bash, PowerShell).
- Working knowledge of Microsoft Windows Server (2016-2025) and Active Directory.
- Familiarity with VMware ESXi / vSphere 8.x or higher, and Storage technology.
- Experience with data center infrastructure, hybrid cloud environments, and disaster recovery planning.
- Strong organizational, analytical, and multitasking capabilities.
- Proven project management and execution skills.
Benefits & conditions
3.13.1 out of 5 stars 1251 Ave Of The Americas, New York, NY 10020 Hybrid work $160,000 - $200,000 a year - Full-time, Pulled from the full job description
- Tuition reimbursement
- 401(k)
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
- Health savings account
- Dental insurance