Senior Network Security Engineering Leader (Zero Trust)

MKS Instruments, Inc.; Andover (MA); On-site; USD 130,000 - 200,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401(k) with company match

Life and disability insurance

Paid holidays

Paid vacation days

Parental leave (6 weeks)

Tuition reimbursement

Stock programs

Signing bonus

Job summary

MKS Inc. is seeking a Senior Manager Network Security Engineering to lead the enterprise network security program.

The role partners with IT, infrastructure, and application teams to weave security into all network initiatives and architecture. You will oversee security solutions across on-prem, cloud, and hybrid environments, driving segmentation, zero trust, and cloud security initiatives while collaborating with global teams.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in CS or Info Security or related field, or equivalent work experience.
• 10+ years in IT/network/security roles with 5+ years in leadership.
• CISSP, CISM, CISA or equivalent.
• CCNP/CCIE Security, GIAC, or cloud security certifications.
• Drive delivery of segmentation and security programs across global sites and environments.

Responsibilities

• Define and execute the enterprise network security strategy and roadmap.
• Partner with IT, infrastructure, and application teams to embed security into all network initiatives.
• Oversee design, implementation, and lifecycle management of network security solutions including: Firewalls, VPN, IDS/IPS, NAC, ZTNA; network segmentation and zero trust controls.
• Ensure secure architecture across on-prem, cloud, and hybrid environments.
• Evaluate and implement new technologies to strengthen security posture.
• Lead major security initiatives (e.g., segmentation, zero trust, cloud security).
• Travel up to 5% of time.

Skills

Network security

Leadership

Strategic planning

CISSP

CISM

CISA

CCNP/CCIE Security

Cloud security

Education

Bachelor’s degree in CS/Info Security or related field

Tools

Firewalls

VPN

IDS/IPS

ZTNA

NAC

Job description

MKS Inc. is seeking a Senior Manager Network Security Engineering to lead the enterprise network security program.

The role partners with IT, infrastructure, and application teams to weave security into all network initiatives and architecture. You will oversee security solutions across on-prem, cloud, and hybrid environments, driving segmentation, zero trust, and cloud security initiatives while collaborating with global teams.