Network Engineer / Security Engineer(Japanese)

cinter; New York (NY); Hybrid; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Visa support

Benefits package

Hybrid work arrangement

Job summary

Japanese IT Company in New York, NY is seeking a Japanese bilingual Network/Security Engineer to design, implement, and maintain enterprise IP networks and security platforms. The role requires client-facing communication in Japanese and English and offers a hybrid work model (2–3 days onsite) with standard benefits and visa support where applicable.

The candidate will manage pre‑ and post‑sales projects, perform on-site installations, and respond to incidents.

Qualifications

• 4–6+ years of practical experience in network engineering (junior–senior level considered).
• Experience with Cisco, Fortinet, Palo Alto (firewalls, routers, switches).
• Network certifications such as CCNA / CCNP preferred (practical experience prioritized).
• Unix/Linux and Windows server operation.
• LAN / WAN technologies and virtualization/storage familiarity.
• Security tools including endpoint protection and vulnerability assessment.

Responsibilities

• Design, implement, and maintain IP network infrastructure including firewalls, routers, and switches.
• Configure and support servers, PCs, networks, and telephony hardware/software for customers.
• Perform onsite installation and troubleshooting at client offices and data centers (NY/NJ/CT); occasional business travel required.
• Provide remote and onsite technical support for network and infrastructure environments.
• Manage pre‑sales and post‑sales technical projects, coordinating with vendors and subcontractors.
• Conduct security assessments and implement tailored network/security solutions.
• Build, operate, and enhance security technologies such as endpoint protection and network security platforms.
• Respond to infrastructure incidents and participate in emergency support when needed.
• Maintain installation records, project documentation, and troubleshooting logs.
• Report project and issue status to project leaders.
• Support proposal and quotation preparation.
• Research products and market trends.
• Support existing customer accounts and ensure high service quality.
• Collaborate closely with sales teams on solution delivery.
• Mentor junior engineers as needed.

Skills

Enterprise network experience

Client-facing communication

Project management

Education

CCNA

CCNP

Tools

Cisco

Fortinet

Palo Alto

Unix/Linux

Windows server

VMware

Citrix

Microsoft

Job description

Job Details

• Job Title: Japanese Bilingual Mid–Senior Network / Security Engineer
• Client: Japanese IT Company
• Working Location: New York, NY 10022
• Working Style: Hybrid (2–3 days/week onsite)
• Employment Type: Full-time
• Salary: $70,000 – $100,000 (DOE)
• Benefit: Standard benefits package
• Visa Support: Possible
• Working Hours: 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM (after‑hours/weekend incident response may be required; compensatory time off available)
• Language: Japanese & English (Bilingual)

Key Responsibilities

• Design, implement, and maintain IP network infrastructure including firewalls, routers, and switches
• Configure and support servers, PCs, networks, and telephony hardware/software for customers
• Perform onsite installation and troubleshooting at client offices and data centers (NY/NJ/CT); occasional business travel required
• Provide remote and onsite technical support for network and infrastructure environments
• Manage pre‑sales and post‑sales technical projects, coordinating with vendors and subcontractors
• Conduct security assessments and implement tailored network/security solutions
• Build, operate, and enhance security technologies such as endpoint protection and network security platforms
• Respond to infrastructure incidents and participate in emergency support when needed
• Maintain installation records, project documentation, and troubleshooting logs
• Report project and issue status to project leaders
• Support proposal and quotation preparation
• Research products and market trends
• Support existing customer accounts and ensure high service quality
• Collaborate closely with sales teams on solution delivery
• Mentor junior engineers as needed

The right candidate will possess

• Strong hands‑on experience in enterprise network environments
• Solid IP networking fundamentals
• Client‑facing communication skills in Japanese and English
• Flexibility to respond to infrastructure incidents outside business hours
• Ability to manage multiple projects and priorities simultaneously
• Adaptability to evolving technologies

Required Qualifications & Skills

• 4–6+ years of practical experience in network engineering (junior–senior level considered)
• Experience with Cisco, Fortinet, Palo Alto (firewalls, routers, switches)
• Network certifications such as CCNA / CCNP preferred (practical experience prioritized)
• Unix/Linux and Windows server operation
• LAN / WAN technologies
• Virtualization and storage platforms
• Security tools including endpoint protection and vulnerability assessment
• Experience with Microsoft, Citrix, VMware environments
• MSP / MSSP experience a plus