Senior Network Security Engineer_Palo Alto Certified(m/f/d)

Mars, Incorporated and its Affiliates; Viernheim, Köln, Leverkusen, Minden; Hybrid; EUR 80.000 - 120.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

A leading company in veterinary diagnostics seeks a Senior Network Security Engineer to enhance their cybersecurity framework. This hybrid role entails designing robust network security measures and requires expertise in Palo Alto environments, along with a substantial background in IT security practices. The ideal candidate will possess at least ten years of experience and hold relevant certifications, contributing to a secure operational infrastructure.

Qualifikationen

• 10+ years of experience in network security, threat detection, or cybersecurity operations.
• Hands-on experience with firewalls and network access control solutions.
• Palo Alto Network Security Engineer (PCNSE) certification required.

Aufgaben

• Design and implement secure network architectures including zero trust policies.
• Monitor network traffic for anomalies and respond to threats.
• Conduct risk assessments and vulnerability scanning for security.

Kenntnisse

Network Security

Cybersecurity

Threat Detection

Palo Alto Firewalls

VPN

Risk Assessment

Automation (Python, PowerShell)

Ausbildung

Bachelor in Cybersecurity

Master's degree in related field (plus)

Tools

Palo Alto

Cisco

Splunk

QRadar

Jobbeschreibung

Job Description:

Antech is a leader in veterinary diagnostics, driven by our passion for innovation that delivers better animal health outcomes. Our products and services span 90+ reference laboratories around the globe; in-house diagnostic laboratory instruments and consumables, including rapid assay diagnostic products and digital cytology services; local and cloud-based data services; practice information management software and related software and support; veterinary imaging and technology; veterinary professional education and training; and board-certified specialist support services.

Title: Senior Network Security Engineer_ Palo Alto Certified (m/f/d)

Reports To: Science & Diagnostics Division Director of Cybersecurity

This is a Hybrid role based out of our office in Viernheim Germany. Other locations are Leverkusen, Germany or Massy, France.

Job Summary:

The Senior Network Security Engineer is responsible for designing, implementing and maintaining security controls that protect SDx enterprise network from cyber threats. This role requires extensive (7 years or more) expertise in Palo Alto firewalls, intrusion prevention and detection systems (IDS/IPS), content network delivery, and routing tools, Network Access Control (NAC) equipment, Virtual Private Networks and Secure Remote technologies, as well as developing perimeter-less and/or zero-trust security architectures. As part of the cybersecurity team, you will collaborate with information technology departments such as networking and infrastructure, Research & Development-Product Management, DevOps-Software Development, and other members of the cybersecurity team to ensure a secure and resilient network infrastructure.

Key Responsibilities:

• Design and enforce network security policies and best practices to protect against threats.
• Design and implement secure network architectures, including segmentation, micro segmentation, DDoS protection, and zero trust-based policies within the relationships, workflow, and access to resources.
• Deploy, configure and manage firewalls, IDS/IPS, Network Access Control-NAC, VPNS, proxy solutions including Palo Alto, Cisco, Zscaler, among other.
• Monitor network traffic for anomalies, analyze security logs and respond to network-based threats and intrusions, in coordination with the Mars Incident Response and security teams.
• Conducts and coordinate risk assessments, vulnerability scanning, and penetration testing for network security.
• Implement and enforce network security policies, access controls and encryption.
• Work with the Mars SOC team to assist in investigating security incidents to support forensic investigation and analysis.
• Further assist with integration of managing Security Incident Event Monitoring-SIEM, Security Orchestration Automation & Response-SOAR, and threat intelligence solutions, among other.
• Automate network security tasks using automation tools such as Python, PowerShell, Ansible, among other.
• Ensure compliance with security frameworks as well as regulatory requirements for network security including NIST, ISO, PCI, among others.
• Optimize security for hybrid and multi-cloud environments including AWS, GCP and Azure, Salesforce, among others.

Qualifications & Experience:

• Bachelors in Cybersecurity, Information Technology, Computer Science, Engineering or related field. Master’s degree is a plus, but not essential.
• 10+ years of experience in network security, threat detection, or cybersecurity operations.
• Hand-on experience with firewalls (Palo Alto, Cisco, Checkpoint), IDS/IPS, VPNs, as well as network access control solutions (NAC).
• Strong knowledge of network protocols and technologies (TCP/IP, BGP, OSPF, VLANs, MPLS, DNS, DHCP, etc.).
• Familiarity with Cl
• oud-Native network protection tools.
• Experience with SIEM platforms (Splunk, QRadar, etc.) and log analysis.
• Understanding of Zero Trust architecture.
• At least 7 years of experience with Palo Alto firewalls, managing segmentation & micro-segmentation, VPN, Advanced DNS security, URL filtering, Threat Prevention and network access control solutions.
• At least one year managing Cloud NGFW for Azure & AWS, IoT security integrated with Network Access Control solutions, Prisma Access, Global Protect VPN, among other.
• Palo Alto Network Security Engineer (PCNSE) certification.

Mars is an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. If you need assistance or an accommodation during the application process because of a disability, it is available upon request. The company is pleased to provide such assistance, and no applicant will be penalized as a result of such a request.