Senior Network Security Engineer: Automation & Threat Defense

Home Depot

Georgia

Hybrid

USD 120,000 - 160,000

Full time

14 days+

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Job summary

The Home Depot is seeking a Senior Network Security Engineer to help secure and optimize our enterprise network. You will manage firewall, VPN technologies, automation, vulnerability remediation and incident response, and participate in onsite testing during project rollouts.

Candidates must be located within driving distance to the Marietta Technology Center to support business needs. The role emphasizes hands-on security engineering, collaboration, and continuous learning in a fast-paced

Qualifications

3+ years of network and security engineering or operations.
Cisco certification is a plus.
Palo Alto certification is a plus.
GlobalProtect VPN experience is a plus.
Hands-on with Linux operating systems.
Programming with Python or Ansible.
Experience with cloud services (GCP, AWS, or Azure).
Enthusiastic about learning and advancing in network security.
Creative and collaborative team player.

Responsibilities

Design automation workflows for data collection, investigation and incident response.
Develop threat hunting and data analysis capabilities.
Identify and propose new technologies or approaches to detecting malicious activity.
Design, build, configure, maintain and monitor cybersecurity threat defense capabilities and user access management.