Onsite Network Engineer II — Secure, Regulated Financial Infra

deploy; Birmingham (AL); On-site; USD 80,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

DEPLOY has been retained to fill an onsite Network Engineer II position in Birmingham, AL. The role serves as a senior technical leader responsible for the design, security and operational integrity of the organization's network infrastructure within a regulated financial environment.

The engineer will lead initiatives, mentor Network Engineer I staff, and partner with Information Security to ensure compliant, resilient networking, including FFIEC, GLBA and SOC2 alignment, disaster recovery

Qualifications

• Advance routing and switching (BGP, OSPF, VLANs, STP).
• Strong knowledge of network security principles, including firewalls, IDS/IPS, VPNs, and segmentation.
• Experience with secure network design in compliance-driven networks + cloud networking (Azure, AWS) and hybrid architectures + network monitoring, logging, and alerting tools + Palo Alto Networks, HPE Aruba Networking, Aruba Edgeconnect SDWan, Radware ADC.

Responsibilities

• Lead the design, implementation, and lifecycle management of secure network infrastructure (LAN, WAN, VPN, Wireless).
• Serve as the technical lead network for initiatives, including infrastructure modernization, segmentation, and secure access architecture.
• Supervise and mentor Network Engineer I staff, including task delegation, training, and performance management.
• Ensure network architecture and operations align with regulatory requirements (e.g., FFIEC, GLBA, SOC2).
• Develop, implement, and enforce network security standards, including firewall policies, segmentation and access controls.
• Partner with Information Security to support risk assessments, vulnerability remediation, and audit activities.
• Oversee network monitoring, incident response, and root cause analysis, ensuring timely resolution and documentation.
• Support business continuity and disaster recovery planning, including network resilience and failover capabilities.
• Manage vendor relationships, including telecom providers, hardware vendors, and managed services.
• Maintain comprehensive documentation to support audits, including network diagrams, configurations, and change records.
• Ability to lead, mentor and develop technical staff.
• Strong communication skills with both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
• Experience supporting audits and regulatory examinations.

Skills

Routing & Switching

Network Security

Cloud Networking

Monitoring & Logging

Education

Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience

Tools

Palo Alto Networks

HPE Aruba Networking

Aruba EdgeConnect SD-WAN

Radware ADC

Job description

DEPLOY has been retained to fill an onsite Network Engineer II position in Birmingham, AL. The role serves as a senior technical leader responsible for the design, security and operational integrity of the organization's network infrastructure within a regulated financial environment.

The engineer will lead initiatives, mentor Network Engineer I staff, and partner with Information Security to ensure compliant, resilient networking, including FFIEC, GLBA and SOC2 alignment, disaster recovery