Remote Firewall Policy Engineering Lead

Centene Corporation; Tallahassee (FL); Hybrid; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401K and stock purchase plans

Tuition reimbursement

Paid time off + holidays

Flexible work schedules

Job summary

Centene Corporation is seeking a Manager of Firewall Policy Engineering to lead the security engineering team responsible for firewall policy development, automation, and lifecycle management. This role guides architectural direction and ensures efficient transition to steady-state operations.

The ideal candidate will have 5+ years in security or network engineering leadership, strong firewall concepts knowledge, and the ability to align engineering work with business risk and outcomes.

Qualifications

• Requires Bachelor's degree and 5+ years of related experience.
• Experience leading security or network engineering teams.
• Strong understanding of enterprise firewall security concepts.
• Ability to prioritize substantial operational and project demand within finite engineering capacity.

Responsibilities

• Lead engineering execution for enterprise firewall security capabilities.
• Establish repeatable engineering practices for firewall policy implementation and lifecycle management.
• Ensure engineering work transitions into sustainable operational support.
• Collaborate with application, network, cloud, infrastructure, architecture, and cybersecurity teams.

Skills

Security engineering leadership

Firewall concepts

Network security controls

Project management

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

Policy automation tools

Job description

Centene Corporation is seeking a Manager of Firewall Policy Engineering to lead the security engineering team responsible for firewall policy development, automation, and lifecycle management. This role guides architectural direction and ensures efficient transition to steady-state operations.

The ideal candidate will have 5+ years in security or network engineering leadership, strong firewall concepts knowledge, and the ability to align engineering work with business risk and outcomes.