Network Engineer / Security Engineer
Japanese It Company
New York, United States of America
3 days ago
Role details
Contract type
Permanent contract Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours) Working hours
Regular working hours Languages
English, Japanese Experience level
Intermediate Compensation
$ 100KJob location
New York, United States of America
Tech stack
Data Centers
Internet Protocol
Network Security
Microsoft Software
Windows Server
Citrix Systems
Virtualization Technology
Network Routers
Firewalls (Computer Science)
Palo Alto Networks
Fortinet
Network Server
Cisco networks
Vulnerability Analysis
VMware
Job description
- Design, implement, and maintain IP network infrastructure including firewalls, routers, and switches
- Configure and support servers, PCs, networks, and telephony hardware/software for customers
- Perform onsite installation and troubleshooting at client offices and data centers (NY/NJ/CT); occasional business travel required
- Provide remote and onsite technical support for network and infrastructure environments
- Manage pre-sales and post-sales technical projects, coordinating with vendors and subcontractors
- Conduct security assessments and implement tailored network/security solutions
- Build, operate, and enhance security technologies such as endpoint protection and network security platforms
- Respond to infrastructure incidents and participate in emergency support when needed
- Maintain installation records, project documentation, and troubleshooting logs
- Report project and issue status to project leaders
- Support proposal and quotation preparation
- Research products and market trends
- Support existing customer accounts and ensure high service quality
- Collaborate closely with sales teams on solution delivery
- Mentor junior engineers as needed
Requirements
- Strong hands-on experience in enterprise network environments
- Solid IP networking fundamentals
- Client-facing communication skills in Japanese and English
- Flexibility to respond to infrastructure incidents outside business hours
- Ability to manage multiple projects and priorities simultaneously
- Adaptability to evolving technologies, * 4-6+ years of practical experience in network engineering (junior-senior level considered)
- Experience with Cisco, Fortinet, Palo Alto (firewalls, routers, switches)
- Network certifications such as CCNA / CCNP preferred (practical experience prioritized)
- Unix/Linux and Windows server operation
- LAN / WAN technologies
- Virtualization and storage platforms
- Security tools including endpoint protection and vulnerability assessment
- Experience with Microsoft, Citrix, VMware environments
- MSP / MSSP experience a plus