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# Network Security Engineer

- **Company:** Bank of America
- **Location:** Denver, CO, United States
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Application Firewall, Border Gateway Protocol, Cloud Computing Security, Cyber Security, DDoS Mitigation, DevOps, Identity and Access Management, Networking Hardware, Internet Services, Internet Service Provider, Network Security, Performance Tuning, Akamai, NetScout, Cloudflare
- **Published:** August 29, 2026
- **Apply:** https://ghr.wd1.myworkdayjobs.com/Lateral-US/job/Denver/Network-Security-Engineer_26023472

## About the Role

* 5+ years of hands-on experience with BGP design, configuration, and troubleshooting. Prior experience working with Internet Service Providers (ISPs) and implementing BGP community-based routing policies is highly desirable.
 * Hands-on experience with NetScout Arbor hardware and related DDoS mitigation technologies; experience with deployment, configuration, tuning, and operational support .
 * Experience deploying network security solutions into cloud based networks like Akamai and Cloudflare
 * Network Security or Cloud Security is a plus
 * Experience configuring and troubleshooting Web Application Firewall (WAF) is a plus

Skills:

 * Influence
 * Result Orientation
 * Solution Design
 * Stakeholder Management
 * Technical Strategy Development
 * Access and Identity Management
 * Critical Thinking
 * Cyber Security
 * Information Systems Management
 * Risk Management
 * Collaboration
 * DevOps Practices
 * Financial Management
 * Solution Delivery Process
 * Test Engineering

## Description

The Network Security Engineer is responsible for supporting multiple security engineering efforts to deliver enterprise security capabilities. Key responsibilities include serving as a subject matter expert of security technology, overseeing major engineering milestones including the design, development, and implementation of systems, and reporting on key metrics. Job expectations include executing on engineering initiatives, partnering with cross-functional teams, solving complex issues within one or more security domains, and mentoring team members.

Responsibilities

 * Serves as a subject matter expert for one or more engineering initiatives
 * Designs, develops, and implements systems to contribute to the protection of system boundaries, harden computer systems and network devices against attacks, and secure sensitive data
 * Drives complex technical information security projects to ensure on-time delivery and identifies and raises risks and potential vulnerabilities at all stages of the security engineering process
 * Leverages broad knowledge of information security technologies, techniques, and processes and prepares to grow knowledge within one or more security-engineering domains
 * Leads the identification, definition, and documentation of system security requirements
 * Leads work efforts with a diverse set of stakeholders with varying priorities to debate and negotiate paths forward
 * Drives the development and execution of test plans to produce quantitative results and thinks outside the box to develop and implement multiple solutions to complex problems


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