Network Security DevOps Engineer

Robotic Technologies Automation; Spring (TX); On-site; USD 110,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

ROBOTIC PROCESS AUTOMATION LLC is seeking a skilled network security professional to design, implement, and operate security across global regions. You will manage, upgrade, and monitor security appliances and contribute to automation initiatives.

This role requires hands-on experience, strong networking fundamentals, and the ability to collaborate with Cybersecurity, Projects, and internal customers. A global on-call rotation is part of the duties, with opportunities to influence security

Qualifications

• Minimum 3 years of hands-on experience in network security.
• Experience with Cisco ASA, FTD, FortiGate and Juniper SRX devices.
• Strong networking fundamentals and security technologies knowledge.

Responsibilities

• Design, implement, and manage network security across regions and environments.
• Operate and maintain network security appliances and perform software upgrades.
• Build and manage security infrastructure with automation to reduce manual work.
• Support security operations including monitoring, incident response, and vulnerability management.
• Develop and maintain runbooks and documentation for ongoing support.
• Participate in a global follow-the-sun on-call rotation.

Skills

Network security

DevOps automation

Cloud networking

Incident response

Vulnerability management

Tools

Cisco ASA (CSM)

FTD (FMC)

FortiGate (FortiManager)

Juniper SRX (Junos Space)

Job description

• Design, implement, and manage network security technologies and services across regions and infrastructure environments (data centers, offices, edge).
• Operate and maintain network security appliances (Fortinet, Cisco, Juniper), including software upgrades, patching, and lifecycle activities.
• Build and manage network security infrastructure using DevOps practices and automation tools to reduce manual intervention.
• Support security operations including monitoring, analysis, incident response, and vulnerability management.
• Evaluate security advisories/vulnerabilities and provide timely recommendations and mitigations.
• Participate in ad-hoc vulnerability assessments and incident response efforts.
• Coordinate with stakeholders across Cybersecurity, Projects, and internal customers to deliver secure network solutions.
• Develop and maintain operational processes, runbooks, and documentation for ongoing support.
• Participate in a global "follow-the-sun" on-call support rotation.

Qualifications

• Minimum 3 years of hands‑on experience in network security.
• Experience with network security platforms: Cisco ASA (CSM), FTD (FMC), FortiGate (FortiManager), Juniper SRX (Junos Space).
• Strong understanding of networking fundamentals: TCP/IP, OSI model, routing/switching, ACLs, NAT, DNS.
• Familiarity with security technologies: firewalls, VPNs, IDS/IPS, encryption, authentication, vulnerability management, and incident response.

Technical Skills & Tools

• Deep knowledge of TCP/IP and Internet technologies, IPS/IDS, firewall virtualization, VPNs, NAT, DNS.
• Automation & DevOps: GitHub, Terraform, Ansible, Python, REST APIs, Jenkins, Jinja2, YAML (experience with CI/CD concepts and tools is a plus).
• Cloud: Experience with AWS and Azure network security services and connectivity.
• Relevant certifications preferred but not required: Cisco (CCNA/CCNP Security), Fortinet (FCA/FCSS/NSE), CISSP, GIAC.

Soft Skills

• Excellent verbal and written communication in English.
• Self‑motivated, proactive, able to work independently in a global virtual team.
• Strong multitasking, prioritization, analytical mindset, and collaborative team orientation.

Top 3 Required Skillsets

• Network security firewalls and appliances
• Automation (Infrastructure-as-Code, scripting, CI/CD)
• Cloud connectivity and network security (AWS & Azure)

ROBOTIC PROCESS AUTOMATION LLC is an equal opportunity employer inclusive of female, minority, disability and veterans, (M/F/D/V). Hiring, promotion, transfer, compensation, benefits, discipline, termination and all other employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, disability, national origin, citizenship/immigration status, veteran status or any other protected status. ROBOTIC PROCESS AUTOMATION LLC will not make any posting or employment decision that does not comply with applicable laws relating to labor and employment, equal opportunity, employment eligibility requirements or related matters. Nor will ROBOTIC PROCESS AUTOMATION LLC require in a posting or otherwise U.S. citizenship or lawful permanent residency in the U.S. as a condition of employment except as necessary to comply with law, regulation, executive order, or federal, state, or local government contract