Network Security Engineer

Sentinel Technologies Inc.; Hyde Park Township (IL); On-site; USD 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Senior Network Security Engineer to design and implement secure network solutions for diverse clients. This role offers the opportunity to work with cutting-edge technologies, including Cisco routers and firewalls, while ensuring high levels of customer satisfaction. With a strong focus on professional growth and a collaborative work environment, this position is ideal for motivated individuals looking to make a significant impact in the field of network security. Join a company recognized as a top workplace and be part of a team that values creativity and innovation.

Benefits

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

401K

Life Insurance

Short and Long-Term Disability

Flexible Spending Account

Employee Assistance Program

Paid Time Off

Certification and Training

Qualifications

• 8+ years of experience with Cisco, Palo Alto, and/or Fortinet solutions.
• Hands-on experience with Cisco routers and switches is required.

Responsibilities

• Design and implement secure network solutions for various client environments.
• Deploy and manage Cisco, Palo Alto, and Fortinet firewall solutions.

Skills

Cisco routers and switches

Network security solutions

Customer support

Cisco Security products

Wireless networks

Cisco ACI

SD-WAN

Education

CCNP Certification

8+ years of experience

Tools

Palo Alto

Fortinet

Job description

Responsibilities

Sentinel Technologies is searching for a passionate and experienced Senior Network Security Engineer who thrives in a fast-paced, solutions-driven environment. As a Senior Network Security Engineer, you will design, implement, and configure secure network solutions for mid-to-enterprise-level clients using cutting-edge technologies. Your commitment to customer satisfaction and highly available and secure solutions will position you for success. Sentinel is a growing MSP recognized by industry leaders across the country. Sentinel excels with the ability to support our teams professionally across our organization to be successful and at the forefront of technologies. This is a direct hire opportunity for our office in Tempe, Arizona and does require local travel for deployment projects.

What You’ll Do:

• Design, implement, and support secure network solutions for a variety of client environments.
• Work hands-on with Cisco routers and switches to optimize and secure network infrastructure.
• Deploy and manage Cisco, Palo Alto, and Fortinet firewall solutions.
• Architect and implement large-scale network security solutions (3+ years of experience required).
• Configure and maintain Cisco Security products such as ISE, FDT, FMC, AMP, and Umbrella.
• Perform migrations and upgrades across various network and security platforms.
• Implement wireless networks using Cisco Wireless LAN controllers in both centralized and converged access deployments.
• Work with Cisco ACI and SD-WAN (experience in these areas is a plus).
• Provide exceptional customer support and act as a trusted advisor to clients.

Qualifications

• 8+ years of experience working with Cisco, Palo Alto, and/or Fortinet solutions.
• Hands-on experience with Cisco routers and switches is required.
• 3+ years of experience designing and implementing large-scale network security solutions.
• CCNP Certification or equivalent manufacturer certification or higher is preferred.
• Experience with Cisco Security products such as FDT, FMC, AMP, and Umbrella.
• Experience in performing migrations and upgrades on various platforms is a plus.
• Familiarity with implementing wireless networks with Cisco wireless LAN controllers using both traditional centralized deployments as well as converged access is a plus.
• Cisco ACI and SD-WAN experience is a plus.
• The candidate must have a car, as this position requires travel between locations and the transportation of equipment.
• A valid driver’s license and proof of vehicle insurance will be required.
• Legally authorized to work in the US without sponsorship.
• Must demonstrate a “can-do” attitude.

We focus on candidates that display our “ACE” factor – Attitude, Compassion, and Enthusiasm to deliver quality solutions with exceptional customer service.

What you get:

We offer an energetic work environment with many corporate culture amenities, competitive salary, and a rich benefit plan including: Medical, Dental, Vision, 401K, 529, Life Insurance, Income Protection Short and Long-Term Disability, Medical and Child/Elder Care, Flexible Spending Account Plans, Family Planning Benefits, Financial Education, Identity Theft Protection and Assistance, Legal Services, Employee Assistance Program, two weeks’ vacation, additional paid time-off for Personal and Sick, certification and hands-on training, and employee discounts for product services and entertainment.

Overview

MOTIVATED…..make IT happen!

Sentinel Technologies, Inc. has been rated a top workplace every year since 2012!

About Us:

Sentinel delivers solutions that can efficiently address a range of IT needs – from security to communications, to systems & networks, to software applications, to cloud and managed services; all of which include our staffing solutions for our clients. Since 1982, Sentinel has grown from providing technology maintenance services to our current standing as one of the leading IT services and solutions providers in the US. We have aligned with many of today’s global technology leaders including Cisco, Dell, VMware, and Microsoft. Sentinel services customers both nationally and internationally with primary support operating centers in Downers Grove (HQ), Chicago, and Springfield, IL; Phoenix, AZ.; Lansing, and Grand Rapids, MI; Milwaukee, WI; and Denver, CO.

If you are MOTIVATED… you can make IT happen at Sentinel. Our commitment to our employees is to create a work environment that encourages creativity, an entrepreneurial spirit, fosters growth through certification and hands-on training, and values a team-oriented culture with rewards based on impact!

If you share our passion about what technology can do and want to be part of a top workplace environment – we’d like to have you join our team. Learn more at www.sentinel.com/careers.

As part of Sentinel's employment process, candidates will be required to complete a background check. Only those who meet the minimum requirements will be contacted. No phone calls please.

Sentinel is proud to be an equal opportunity employer including disability and veterans. In accordance with Title VII and state regulations, all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, marital status, pregnancy, genetics, disability, military, veteran status or any other basis protected by law.

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