Network Security Engineer/Lead

ComTec
Albany, United States of America
yesterday

Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Working hours
Regular working hours
Languages
English
Experience level
Senior

Job location

Albany, United States of America

Tech stack

Border Gateway Protocol
Configuration Management
Complex Networks
Computer Security
Internet Protocol Security (IP SEC)
Virtual Private Networks (VPN)
Junos
Python
Microsoft Visio
Routing
Open Shortest Path First
Ansible
Dynamic Routing
Firewalls (Computer Science)
Juniper
Cisco Firewalls
Palo Alto Networks
Routing & Switching
Firewall Services Module
Terraform
Cisco networks

Job description

  • Lead the architecture and design of complex network security solutions
  • Serve as SME for Juniper, Palo Alto, and Cisco firewall
  • Design secure routing with dynamic protocols like BGP and OSPF
  • Configure, optimize, and troubleshoot high-availability firewall policies, IDP/IPS and UTM
  • Deploy and Configure site-to-site (IPSec) and remote-access VPN solutions
  • Gather security requirements, conduct risk assessments, and develop enterprise security architectures
  • Mentor team members and lead security projects
  • Manage upgrades and resolve critical security incidents

Requirements

  • 5+ years of hands-on experience designing and implementing enterprise network security
  • Expert-level configuration knowledge of Juniper SRX (Junos CLI, security zones) and Palo Alto firewalls
  • Extensive experience with dynamic routing protocols, firewall policies, rule optimization and IDP/IPS
  • Good understanding of security architecture, integration, and compliance standards
  • Strong experience supporting Cisco switching and routing infrastructures
  • Proven leadership in complex security deployments and troubleshooting
  • Familiarity with Python, Ansible, or Terraform for automated policy deployment and configuration management
  • Proficient in Visio diagramming and technical documentation
  • Excellent communication, collaboration, and stakeholder management skills.

Relevant advanced certifications (JNCIP/JNCIE, CCIE, PCNSE, CISSP) preferred

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