Network Security Engineer — Cloud & Firewall Automation

LPL Financial; New Brunswick; Hybrid; CAD 143,000 - 239,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401K matching

Health benefits

Stock options

Paid time off

Volunteer time off

Job summary

LPL Financial is seeking an AVP Tech Network Engineer, Security to design, engineer, and operate network security products, including firewalls, DDOS appliances, and NAC/ISE solutions. This hands-on role drives scalable, resilient security for our advisors and their clients.

The ideal candidate has 5+ years in network and security engineering, experience with Radware, Fortinet, Cisco and Palo Alto, and is comfortable traveling up to 10%. Hybrid work is available.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of Network and Security Engineering experience with emphasis on security products from Radware, Fortinet, Cisco and Palo Alto.
• 2+ years of security technologies/products such as DDoS, proxy, VPN, firewall orchestration and NAC.
• 2+ years of network security hardening and logging tools (e.g., SolarWinds, LiveNX, ELK).
• 2+ years of network defense technology both on premise and in cloud.

Responsibilities

• Design and engineer solutions focused on Palo Alto and Cisco FTD, Fortinet firewalls.
• Automation development using Python or PERL and leveraging APIs for data exchange.
• Engineering and operations of VPN and Cisco ISE/NAC remote access environment.
• Implementing firewall solutions in the AWS cloud with auto-scaling design.
• Troubleshooting complex network security issues and driving continuous platform improvement.
• Security hardening of platform devices to reduce vulnerability footprint.
• Managing firewall service requests.
• Managing and optimizing logging of firewall traffic and rule-based activity.
• Maintaining security baseline standards, design documentation, and diagrams.
• Open to travel up to 10% depending on business needs.

Skills

Radware

Palo Alto

Fortinet

Cisco

Security Engineering

Education

Bachelor's degree or equivalent

Tools

Python

Perl

APIs

Job description

LPL Financial is seeking an AVP Tech Network Engineer, Security to design, engineer, and operate network security products, including firewalls, DDOS appliances, and NAC/ISE solutions. This hands-on role drives scalable, resilient security for our advisors and their clients.

The ideal candidate has 5+ years in network and security engineering, experience with Radware, Fortinet, Cisco and Palo Alto, and is comfortable traveling up to 10%. Hybrid work is available.