Hybrid Network Security Engineer: Cloud, Firewalls & Automation

Cybersecurity Jobs; Fort Mill (SC); Hybrid; USD 104,000 - 173,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) matching

Health benefits

Employee stock options

Paid time off

Job summary

LPL Financial Corp. is seeking an AVP Tech Network Engineer, Security to design, engineer, and operate network security capabilities that help deliver scalable, resilient, and secure networking solutions.

This hybrid role based in Fort Mill, SC combines hands-on security engineering with automation and cloud-focused implementation, supporting critical client-facing infrastructure while you contribute to continuous improvement.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of Network and Security Engineering experience focusing on Radware, Fortinet, Cisco, and Palo Alto security products.
• 2+ years with security technologies such as DDoS, proxy, VPN, firewall orchestration, and/or network access control.
• 2+ years of network security hardening and controls with hands-on experience using monitoring/logging tools (SolarWinds, LiveNX, ELK).
• 2+ years of network defense in both on-prem and cloud environments.

Responsibilities

• Design and engineer network security solutions using Palo Alto, Cisco FTD, and Fortinet firewalls.
• Build automation using Python or Perl, leveraging APIs for data exchange.
• Engineer and operate the VPN and Cisco ISE/NAC remote access environment.
• Implement firewall solutions in AWS with an auto-scaling design.
• Troubleshoot complex network security issues and drive platform improvements.
• Harden platform devices to reduce vulnerability footprint.
• Manage firewall service requests and logging to monitor traffic and rule activity.
• Maintain security baseline standards and design documentation/diagrams.
• Travel up to 10% as business needs require.

Skills

Network engineering

Security engineering

Firewall management

DDoS protection

VPN

Automation

Cloud security

Education

Bachelor's Degree or equivalent

CCNA

CCNP

CISSP

Tools

SolarWinds

LiveNX

ELK

Python

Perl

APIs

Cisco ISE

Radware Defense Pro

Palo Alto

Fortinet

AWS

Azure

Job description

LPL Financial Corp. is seeking an AVP Tech Network Engineer, Security to design, engineer, and operate network security capabilities that help deliver scalable, resilient, and secure networking solutions.

This hybrid role based in Fort Mill, SC combines hands-on security engineering with automation and cloud-focused implementation, supporting critical client-facing infrastructure while you contribute to continuous improvement.