Senior Network Security Engineer

Sr Network Security EngineerGlobal Software Firm seeks a Sr Network Security Engineer.We're looking for an engineer with strong Palo Alto, F5, and WAF experience. Experience in threat hunting and pen testing would be a plus.This is a permanent direct hire opportunity. Hybrid schedule with potential for fully remote if the hired candidate doesn't live within a reasonable commute of the data center.Compensation is competitive including: base, bonus, equity, 401k, unlimited pto, tuition reimbursement and much more!RoleThe Network Security Engineer will help identify, research and evaluate security solutions and emerging technologies that align with the company's strategic direction. This person should have a strong knowledge of security, including compliance, application level security, and end-point protections. The engineer will be tasked with deploying new security technologies as well as maintaining current security infrastructure. A strong troubleshooting background is needed, as well as knowledge in APIs. Candidates should also have a strong ability to interface with other parts of the business and be able to coordinate work with multiple teams.SkillsNetwork routing and switchingFirewall concepts and functionsWAF and IPSF5: ASM, DNS, APM, AFM. Knowledge of iRules.Proxy and user accessVPN access, both site-to-site and end user.GSLB, and server load balancingTLS knowledge and experienceKnowledge of protocolTier 3 operational supportPreferred ExperienceRouting: BGP, OSPF and EIGRPFirewall: ASA, PaloAlto and Juniper SRXRouter and Switch: Cisco CCNP level knowledgeExperience in reverse proxy solutions (Kemp/NGINX/HA Proxy)Experience in user proxy technologiesExperience with Cloud Based DDoS and WAF solutions.Experience with NAC implementations (ClearPass, ISE)Familiarity with REST APIs and automationAnticipated base salary in the 150-180k range, + bonus