Network Security Engineer

Knak Digital
Chicago, IL, United States
Full-time
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Benefits : PTO, Medical Insurance, Dental Insurance,Vision Insurance, Life Insurance, 401k

Your Role :

  • Provide technical expertise and support within the Information Security Team.
  • Perform daily security operations tasks like triage of alerts, vulnerability management, endpoint / email security ops.
  • Analyze process / governance to identify and implement improvements
  • Manage security and access controls of cloud solutions
  • Participate in a 24 / 7 on-call rotation to resolve technical escalations.
  • Collaborate with Infrastructure Teams to design and build secure technologies.
  • Recommend, design, build, and deploy new tools and platforms to automate systems operations.
  • Continuously monitor, maintain, and support all cloud and on-premise infrastructure.
  • Act as a Tier III escalation point for infrastructure requests and incidents.
  • Stay informed on recent industry trends and developments to take proactive actions.

Your Profile :

  • Minimum 5 years of experience in a cybersecurity role, with a demonstrated track record of success in network security and infrastructure hardening.
  • Expert-level proficiency in configuring and managing FortiGate firewalls , including advanced security features.
  • Hands-on experience with a broad range of network security technologies, including firewalls, IDS / IPS systems, and VPNs .
  • I n-depth knowledge of network protocols, topologies, and industry best practices for securing networks.
  • Solid understanding of server hardening techniques and secure configuration management tools.
  • Experience working with virtualization platforms such as VMware or Hyper-V to ensure secure deployment.
  • Working knowledge of cloud security concepts with a focus on Microsoft Azure environments.
  • Strong scripting skills in Python or PowerShell for automating security tasks and integrating security tools.
  • Exceptional problem-solving and analytical skills with the ability to identify and mitigate security vulnerabilities from an attacker's perspective.
  • Excellent communication and collaboration skills to work effectively within a remote team environment.

Desired Skills :

Possession of relevant industry certifications such as CCNA Security or Fortinet NSE certifications.

Open to Remote

29 days ago
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