Network Security Engineer

Job Title: Network Security Engineer
Location : Plano, TX - Only Local
Job Description
Must Have : Candidate must have recent experience with Forescout Access Control (NAC) System, 5+ Years exp

• 10+ years network experience with proven success building and delivery world-class compliant network solutions
• Ability to handle multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment, and prioritize highly varied work to maintain required productivity levels
• Maintain, establish, and present performance and capacity metrics in association to the availability, performance of the environments and workload of the team
• Shared responsibilities of the network security product change lifecycle from definition through development, delivery, and results assessment
• Drive the efficient and effective delivery of our committed strategic plans with high availability, zero trust network access (ZTNA) and edge authentication
• Experience with PCI and PCI DSS compliance activities leading sessions with internal compliance teams ensuring zero deviations and vulnerabilities.
• Maintain, deploy, upgrade, and troubleshoot network security infrastructure solutions including firewalls, load balancers, client VPN, wireless, IP and access layer controls
• Lead extensive troubleshooting effort including switch, router, and firewall analysis
• Collaborate with Security, Infrastructure, Compliance and Operations teams to develop consistent technical solutions, implementation activities and support processes
• Participate in the design, lifecycle management, and total cost of ownership of network security appliances, applications, and services
• Work closely with Compliance team to review vulnerability assessments and penetration testing
• Prioritize and manage execution of day-to-day operational network security changes to firewall, IDS/IPS, ACLs and other network security device configurations
• Participate in definition of network security strategies and policies
• Develop and refine network baseline security standards and management procedures
• Creation and maintenance of network security diagrams
• Best practice network security methodology
• Business Continuity and Capacity Management
• Communicating and collaboration to executive management and across support teams
• Working knowledge in a mature ITSM environment
• Support the incident and problem responses with network security solutions
• Self-motivated with a hardworking and proactive approach
• Assist with on-call support as needed

Technical Skills:
• Cisco datacenter switches, ASR routers, multicast routing, access points (AP), Client/NAC
• F5 Big-IP GTM, load balancing
• SD-WAN/SDN, WAN optimization
• Next Gen Firewalls and Zero Trust Network Access (ZTNA)/Network Access Control (NAC)
• Proxy/IDS experience/port security/VPN, DNS, DHCP, IPAM
Technology Stack:
• Forcepoint, PulseSecure, Firemon, PaloAlto Panaroma, Netskope
• Viptela SD-WAN
• F5
• Cisco Client/NAC
Education:
• Bachelor's Degree in technology Focused Field
• Licenses/certifications preferred: CCNA, CISSP, CISM, CCSP