Network Security Engineer

The Planet Group; United States; Remote; USD 81,000 - 121,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company is seeking a skilled Network Security Engineer specializing in AWS and Palo Alto security solutions. This role requires extensive networking experience, transitioning into modern infrastructure management and collaboration with internal teams. Ideal candidates should excel in a fast-paced environment and be able to manage shifting priorities effectively.

Qualifications

• 6-7+ years of total experience in IT.
• 3+ years of working with Palo Alto focused on networking.
• 2-3+ years of AWS experience.
• 1-2 years of hands-on Terraform coding experience.

Responsibilities

• Focus on AWS networking and Palo Alto security.
• Transition to Infrastructure as Code (IAC) and Platform as a Service (PAS).
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams.

Skills

AWS

Palo Alto

Terraform

Strong Communication

Collaboration

Job description

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Key Responsibilities:

* Focus on AWS networking and Palo Alto security – cloud network and network security

*Transition from manual infrastructure management to Infrastructure as Code (IAC) and Platform as a Service (PAS)

*Focus on automation

* Collaborate with DevOps, Networking, InfoSec, and Development teams.

*Help with on-going backlog of work

* Contribute to network security decisions and automation efforts

Requirements

*6-7+ years of total experience

*3+ years working with Palo Alto – security focused on networking, load-balancing, firewalls, routing and switching etc.

*2-3+ years of experience with AWS

*1-2 years of hands-on Terraform coding experience

*Strong communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to work cross-functionally, especially with internal teams like InfoSec, DevOps etc

* Ability to handle shifting priorities and a fast-paced environment.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Contract

Job function

• Job function

  Information Technology

• Industries

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