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Network Security Engineer

Uvation
Remote, USA
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Remote
Discovered 1 weeks ago
Fortinet FortiGateSonicWallPalo Alto NetworksCheck PointCisco FirepowerASA
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Job Overview

We are looking for an experienced Network Security Engineer to design, implement, monitor, and support enterprise security infrastructure across on-premises, cloud, and hybrid environments. The ideal candidate should possess strong expertise in next-generation firewalls, SIEM platforms, cloud security, Zero Trust architecture, and modern cybersecurity operations.

The role requires hands-on experience with technologies such as Fortinet, SonicWall, Palo Alto Networks, SIEM solutions, SASE, SD-WAN, endpoint security, and threat detection platforms.

Key Responsibilities

  • Design, deploy, and manage enterprise network security solutions
  • Configure and administer Fortinet, SonicWall, and Palo Alto firewalls
  • Implement and maintain VPNs, IPS/IDS, web filtering, NAT, ACLs, and segmentation policies
  • Monitor security events using SIEM, XDR, and SOC monitoring platforms
  • Investigate security incidents, perform threat analysis, and support incident response activities
  • Manage firewall policies, security rules, and compliance controls
  • Implement Zero Trust Network Access (ZTNA) and identity-based security controls
  • Support cloud security initiatives across AWS, Azure, and hybrid infrastructure
  • Configure and support SD-WAN and Secure Access Service Edge (SASE) solutions
  • Conduct vulnerability assessments and remediation activities
  • Collaborate with infrastructure, cloud, and application teams to secure enterprise environments
  • Maintain security documentation, diagrams, SOPs, and audit records
  • Participate in on-call rotations and critical incident handling

Required Skills & Technologies

  • Firewall & Network Security
  • Fortinet FortiGate
  • SonicWall
  • Palo Alto Networks
  • Check Point (preferred)
  • Cisco Firepower / ASA
  • VPN Technologies (IPSec / SSL VPN)
  • IDS/IPS
  • Web Application Firewall (WAF)
  • NAC (Network Access Control)
  • Modern Security Technologies
  • Zero Trust Architecture (ZTA)
  • ZTNA (Zero Trust Network Access)
  • SASE (Secure Access Service Edge)
  • SD-WAN Security
  • SSE (Security Service Edge)
  • CASB (Cloud Access Security Broker)
  • Micro-segmentation
  • Secure Remote Access Solutions
  • SIEM, SOC & Threat Detection
  • Experience with one or more:
  • Splunk
  • QRadar
  • Microsoft Sentinel
  • LogRhythm
  • ArcSight
  • Elastic SIEM

Knowledge of

SOC operations

Threat hunting

Log correlation

MITRE ATT&CK framework

Incident response

Threat intelligence integration

Cloud & Infrastructure Security

AWS Security

Microsoft Azure Security

Hybrid cloud networking

Cloud firewall management

Security Groups / NSGs

Identity & Access Management (IAM)

Endpoint & Advanced Security

EDR/XDR platforms

CrowdStrike

Microsoft Defender

SentinelOne

Endpoint hardening

DLP (Data Loss Prevention)

Email security solutions

Networking Fundamentals

Strong understanding of:

TCP/IP

Routing & Switching

VLANs

BGP / OSPF

DNS / DHCP

Load Balancing

Network troubleshooting

Automation & Scripting (Preferred)

Python

PowerShell

Bash scripting

Security automation

SOAR platforms

Preferred Certifications

Fortinet NSE / FCP

Palo Alto PCNSA / PCNSE

CCNP Security

CISSP

CEH

CompTIA Security+

Microsoft SC Certifications

AWS Security Specialty

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Cybersecurity, Information Technology, or related field preferred.

Soft Skills

  • Strong analytical and troubleshooting skills
  • Ability to work in high-pressure environments
  • Excellent communication and stakeholder management
  • Strong documentation and reporting abilities
  • Proactive mindset with focus on continuous improvement

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