Senior Network Security Engineer

HP; Spring (TX); On-site; USD 140,000 - 190,000; Full time

Job summary

HP is seeking a Senior Network Security Engineer to design, implement, and support enterprise security solutions across multi‑platform environments. The role emphasizes data protection, SSL inspection, SSE, WAF, and robust network security controls, aligned with HP's governance standards.

Focus areas include zero trust, cloud proxy, and security architecture collaboration with HP CyberSecurity teams, vendors, and cross‑functional IT groups.

Qualifications

• Extensive experience designing and implementing enterprise security solutions.
• Experience with DLP, SSE, WAF, and secure remote access.
• Strong collaboration with IT, cybersecurity, and compliance teams.

Responsibilities

• Lead design, development, and maintenance of advanced security solutions.
• Collaborate with service providers to ensure performance and patches.
• Assist in security incident investigations and analysis.
• Develop and maintain security policies and continuous improvement.
• Monitor DLP alerts, analyze trends, and report findings.
• Research security technology and vendor solutions to meet business needs.
• Train cross-functional teams on security practices and features.
• Create documentation for configurations and troubleshooting.

Skills

Zero trust

DLP

WAF

SSL inspection

Firewalls

IPS/IDS

Palo Alto

Fortinet

Zscaler

Cloudflare

Akamai CDN

LAN/WAN

Tools

Palo Alto

Fortinet

Zscaler

Microsoft

Intrusion Prevention

Cloudflare

Akamai CDN

Job description

Senior Network Security Engineer

Description -

HP is the world's leading personal systems and printing company, we create technology that makes life better for everyone, everywhere. Our innovation springs from a team of individuals, each collaborating and contributing their own perspectives, knowledge, and experience to advance the way the world works and lives.

We are looking for visionaries, like you, who are ready to make a purposeful impact on the way the world works.

At HP, the future is yours to create!

Job Summary:

The Senior Security Engineer is a high-value role within IT, focused on engineering advanced security solutions. In this role, you will be responsible for the design, implementation, configuration, troubleshooting, and ongoing support of enterprise security solutions, such data loss prevention (DLP) solutions, SSL decryption and inspection, secure service edge (SSE) and web application firewall (WAF) implementations. The ideal candidate is a versatile security professional who is skilled in multi-platform security technologies, while also adept in managing a range of other security controls, ensuring a holistic approach to the organization's data security and compliance posture.

The Senior Security Engineer is expected to with in lockstep with HP's CyberSecurity team and HP's Enterprise Security Architect to ensure that the overall security architecture is maintained in a coherent manner and that appropriate considerations are made for its quality, reliability, and sustainability. The primary role of the Senior Security Engineer is to ensure that the respective business, application, data, and technology solutions are in line with the organization's technology and governance strategies, policies and standards.

Focus Areas and Specialties:

The Senior Security Engineer role focuses in the Security and Applied Networking aspects of enterprise engineering design, implementation and deployment.

Specifically, the ideal candidate should be skilled in the following:

• Cybersecurity concepts including Zero trust models, Cyber threat protections (ATP), data protection, loT/OT, firewalls, IPS, Proxy servers and overall security-minded architectures.
• Advanced security solutions and technologies including data loss prevention, on-prem and cloud proxy, secure service edge, web application firewall, zero trust and remote access.

Platform experience with the following:

• Palo Alto and Fortinet firewalls
• Zscaler zero trust and proxy solutions
• Microsoft, Palo Alto and Zscaler remote access solutions
• Intrusion Prevention / Detection System
• Cloudflare, Akamai CDN and WAF technologies
• Voice and data networks and virtualized networking.
• LAN/WAN technologies including MPLS, private line, Internet, cloud, SDWAN and SASE.
• DNS security and hygiene.
• Datacenter technologies and enterprise routing are a plus.

Main Duties:

• Lead in activities related to the design, development, communication, and maintenance of advanced security solutions.
• Partner with managed service providers to ensure the continuous and optimal performance security solutions through regular maintenance activities, updates, and patches.
• Assist with the investigation and response to security incidents by partnering with HP cybersecurity team(s) to analyze incidents for validity (e.g., eliminate false positives), when appropriate.
• Recommend, implement, and maintain security policies, providing continuous improvement based on best practices.
• Monitor DLP alerts and events, analyze trends, and generate regular reports; provide insights and recommendations to enhance data protection strategies.
• Work with IT Architecture to research overall security technology, platforms and vendors to recommend best-in-breed solutions based technical requirements and business needs.
• Work closely with cross-functional teams, including IT architecture, IT support, cybersecurity, and compliance, to integrate security solutions into higher-level security or IT architectures.
• Collaborate with vendor account teams to understand and implement new security enhancements as needed to bolster HP's overall security posture.
• Conduct training sessions for cross-functional teams on relevant security solutions, best practices and features.
• Create and maintain comprehensive documentation for configurations, procedures, and troubleshooting steps.
• Conduct and/or participate in meetings related to designated programs.
• Advise and recommend architecture strategies, processes, and methodologies.
• Recommend and participate in the analysis, evaluation, and development of enterprise long-term strategic and operating plans to ensure that the IT objectives are consistent with the enterprise's long-term business objectives.
• Share best practices, lessons learned and experience with IT / Cyber teams and update technical documentation, as needed, based on current or future implementations.
• Participate in (and possibly manage) security architecture working groups and act as a mentor to peers.
• Collaborate