Senior Perimeter Security Engineer – Cloud & On-Prem

Prudential Financial; Newark (NJ); On-site; USD 134,000 - 220,000; Full time

Job summary

Prudential Financial, Newark, NJ, seeks a Lead Infrastructure Security Engineer - Perimeter Security to deliver security controls across the enterprise and to integrate security into existing infrastructure while minimizing operational risks. You will provide ongoing support for controls and participate in lifecycle activities.

You will collaborate with Cyber Security to align capabilities with policies, coordinate deployments with business units, and operate within an agile framework with

Qualifications

• 5 to 10+ years in an IT engineering role.
• SDLC milestones and concepts knowledge.
• Experience with on-prem perimeter security like proxies and NGFW.
• Experience with cloud perimeter controls such as WAF, DoS, and ZTNA products.
• Experience creating engineering specs, runbooks, and playbooks.
• 2+ years in an IT security role
• Scripting: PowerShell and Python
• AWS and/or Azure certification
• Proficiency with WAF, NGFW, Secure Web Gateway, and ZTNA
• Familiar with RFI/RFP processes

Responsibilities

• Engineering, implementation, and support of perimeter security controls
• Work with Cyber Security stakeholders to align existing and new capabilities with security policies, standards, and outcomes
• Coordinate deployment with the business units to achieve security outcomes while minimizing the risk of service disruption
• Operate against an agile framework to break down engineering efforts into sprints and progressively meet pre-defined objectives
• Provide recurring progress updates via a JIRA board and during daily scrums
• Serve as tier 4 support during standard work hours and be on a rotation to support after hours support
• Assist with driving operational excellence by enhancing capabilities and their supporting eco-systems and the capability knowledge base

Skills

IT engineering

SDLC knowledge

Perimeter security

Cloud perimeter controls

Technical documentation

PowerShell

Python

RFI/RFP familiarity

Tools

WAF

NGFW

ZTNA

Z-Scaler ZTNA

AWS Certification

Azure Certification

Job description

Prudential Financial, Newark, NJ, seeks a Lead Infrastructure Security Engineer - Perimeter Security to deliver security controls across the enterprise and to integrate security into existing infrastructure while minimizing operational risks. You will provide ongoing support for controls and participate in lifecycle activities.

You will collaborate with Cyber Security to align capabilities with policies, coordinate deployments with business units, and operate within an agile framework with