Network Security Platform Engineer Specialist

Amadeus; Bogotá, Distrito Capital; Híbrido; COP 117.091.000 - 195.153.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

A leading travel technology company is seeking a Network Security Platform Engineer Specialist to enhance their cloud edge platform capabilities. This role includes collaborating on secure Azure-native architecture and optimizing security controls. The ideal candidate has a strong background in network infrastructure and cloud technologies. Competitive remuneration and professional development opportunities in a hybrid work environment are offered.

Servicios

Competitive remuneration

Annual bonus

Health insurances

Professional development opportunities

Formación

• 3+ years of platform or network engineering experience, focusing on cloud infrastructure.
• Hands-on experience with IaC and CI/CD, specifically Terraform and Azure DevOps.
• Experience with traffic troubleshooting tools and cloud-native architectures.

Responsabilidades

• Engineer, maintain, and optimize cloud edge platform capabilities.
• Collaborate with architects to define secure Azure-native architecture patterns.
• Lead Proof-of-Concept efforts to evaluate new edge technologies.

Conocimientos

Strong knowledge of HTTP/S, TCP/IP, IPsec, DNS, TLS

Scripting experience in PowerShell, Bash, Python, or JavaScript

Proficient in modern authentication methods: OAuth 2.0, OIDC, mTLS, JWT

Clear communicator who can explain complex networking/security topics

Passion for continuous learning and tech exploration

Educación

BS in Computer Science or Network Engineering

Azure certifications preferred

Networking/security certifications like CCNA/CCNP

Herramientas

Terraform

Azure DevOps

Wireshark

Descripción del empleo

Overview

Job Title Network Security Platform Engineer Specialist

Job Title: Network Security Platform Engineer

Position type: Permanent

Location: Hybrid - Bogota

Job family: Engineering

About Your Business Area/Department:

Navitaire, an Amadeus company, is transforming the way the world thinks about travel by enabling the most successful hybrid and low-cost airlines to deliver innovative, flexible booking experiences. With over 50 airline customers globally, Navitaire offers a unique opportunity to make a significant impact on the future of travel.

Summary

As a Network Security Platform Engineer on Navitaire’s Technology Group, you will play a key role in designing and delivering scalable, reliable, and secure edge platform services. This includes network connectivity, security controls, and performance delivery mechanisms to support modern airline web applications, APIs, and serverless workloads. You’ll partner with architects and product owners to bring next-gen infrastructure to life, using infrastructure as code, CI/CD, and cloud-native patterns.

Responsibilities

• Engineer, maintain, and optimize cloud edge platform capabilities:
• Connectivity: VPN Gateway, Private Link, Virtual WAN, NAT Gateway, NSGs/ASGs, Routers, DNS, IPAM, Reverse Proxy
• Security: WAAP/WAF, NGFW, Bot Protection, DDoS Protection, Account Takeover Protection, API Security, mTLS, and JWT enforcement
• Performance: API Management, Load Balancing (DNS/L4/L7), Caching (e.g. Redis), CDN, Rate Controls, Traffic Management

• Collaborate with architects and stakeholders to define scalable and secure Azure-native edge architecture patterns
• Design and implement access strategies for public-facing APIs and web apps using modern identity and access controls, including OAuth 2.0, OpenID Connect, mTLS, API subscription keys, and token-based access
• Lead or support Proof-of-Concept (POC) efforts to evaluate and onboard new edge technologies or services
• Develop Infrastructure as Code (IaC) using tools like Terraform, ARM templates, or Bicep for provisioning edge infrastructure
• Implement and manage CI/CD pipelines (e.g., Azure DevOps, GitHub Actions) to deploy infrastructure and security policies consistently across environments
• Define SLIs/SLOs aligned with edge platform performance, availability, and security objectives
• Work closely with application and API teams to ensure secure and performant delivery of services
• Own testing, staging, and rollout strategies for edge platform changes; support change validation and rollback procedures
• Provide onboarding, documentation, and knowledge transfers to Tier 1 & 2 teams for operational support

Qualifications

About the ideal candidate:

• Education
• BS in Computer Science, Network Engineering, or equivalent experience
• Azure certifications preferred (e.g., AZ-700, AZ-305, SC-300, SC-100)
• Networking/security certifications (e.g., CCNA/CCNP) are a plus

Experience

• 3+ years of platform or network engineering experience with focus on:
• Cloud network infrastructure, hybrid connectivity, routing, DNS, reverse proxies
• Edge security services and policy tuning (e.g., FW ACLs, WAF custom rules, IP reputation controls, geo-blocking, header-based validation)
• API and web performance optimization tools and services

• 3+ years of hands-on experience with IaC and CI/CD (e.g., Terraform, ARM, Azure DevOps)
• Experience with traffic troubleshooting and diagnostic tools (Fiddler, Wireshark, TraceRoute)
• Exposure to cloud-native architectures and services (e.g., containers, messaging, identity)

Skills

• Strong knowledge of HTTP/S, TCP/IP, IPsec, DNS, TLS, and routing protocols (e.g., BGP)
• Scripting experience in PowerShell, Bash, Python, or JavaScript
• Proficient in modern authentication methods: OAuth 2.0, OIDC, mTLS, JWT, API keys
• Understanding of API abuse patterns like credential stuffing, scraping, slow POST
• Familiarity with RESTful web/API patterns and modern design principles
• Awareness of Zero Trust, least privilege, and private access models (e.g., Private Link)
• Clear communicator who can explain complex networking/security topics to mixed audiences
• Passion for continuous learning, tech exploration, and platform ownership

What we can offer you

• Competitive remuneration, annual bonus, vacation and holiday paid time off, health insurances and other competitive benefits
• Work from onsite
• Professional development to broaden your knowledge and enhance your skills with online learning hubs packed with technical and soft skills training that allow you to develop and grow
• Enter a diverse and inclusive workplace, join one of the world’s top travel technology companies and take on a role that impacts millions of travelers around the globe

Application process

The application process takes no longer than 10 minutes! Create your candidate profile, upload your Resume/CV and apply today!

Diversity & Inclusion

Amadeus aspires to be a leader in Diversity, Equity and Inclusion in the tech industry, enabling every employee to reach their full potential by fostering a culture of belonging and fair treatment, attracting the best talent from all backgrounds, and as a role model for an inclusive employee experience.

Amadeus is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to gender, race, ethnicity, sexual orientation, age, beliefs, disability or any other characteristics protected by law.