Network Security Director Cybersecurity Engineering

Network Security Director Cybersecurity Engineering United States (Remote) Trending Job Description Caesars Entertainment Corporation has embarked on a Cloud First – Mobile First strategy for the future of Casino Entertainment and enabling the Connected Guest Experience. In order to protect Customers and the Enterprise in this new Transformation, the Network Security Director provides key design and engineering for Cybersecurity business and technology projects. This role will contribute to and design cybersecurity controls, connectivity, processes, and standards to achieve secure‑by‑design solutions.

KNOWLEDGE AND EXPERIENCE

The Network Security Director will have eight or more years of experience designing and deploying enterprise‑level Cybersecurity solutions. This role is responsible for collaboratively designing and leading implementation for security controls and solutions across the enterprise. The ideal team member will be a well‑rounded security professional with a strong focus on Firewalls, VPNs, SSE/SASE, and other network‑focused security control solutions. This role understands Virtual Private Networking capabilities for site‑to‑site, remote access and SDWAN scenarios. They are also expected to understand the operation and configuration of NextGen Application‑Aware firewalls and their capabilities, as well as CASB, Data Loss Prevention, Cloud Governance, Monitoring Tools and how these tools may best be used to meet standards for all aspects of Cybersecurity including infrastructure, applications and data security. Recommending the best balance of security, cost, scalability, automation, simplicity, and administrative effort to achieve those ends. Further, this position also supports the enterprise through security research and development, product evaluations, consulting, project support, and other tasks as needed. The Network Security Director provides technical expertise to implement security related standards, procedures, and guidelines appropriate to securing the existing environment in partnership with other departments and Information Technology. They will be dynamic self‑starters with a thirst for new knowledge and the opportunity to apply it, readily able to adapt to change, able to communicate to diverse audiences, and ready to gracefully lead, influence, and be influenced by their peers. The ideal candidate will possess a Bachelor’s degree in Computing Science or a related field, or will have equivalent work experience. Industry certifications such as CISSP, CISA, CISM, GSEC, or specific vendor certifications preferred. For such individuals, Caesars Entertainment Corporation will offer an invigorating work experience with ample challenges and rewards.

ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS

Design, implement, and maintain secure and reliable VPN solutions including Site‑to‑site, Remote Access, and SDWAN VPN technologies. Position requires a strong understanding of systems, integrations, and interactions between disparate systems at the enterprise level. Troubleshoot and resolve complex VPN‑related issues, including connectivity, performance, and security problems. Monitor and analyze VPN traffic patterns and security logs for potential threats and anomalies. Design and plan the future of secure connectivity at Caesars Entertainment, including the adoption of SSE/SASE. Collaborate with other teams (e.g., threat intelligence, incident response) to investigate and mitigate security incidents. Assist with projects as may be required to contribute to efficiency and effectiveness of the team. Research and evaluate new technologies and security solutions to enhance the company’s network infrastructure. Test and implement new security tools and technologies to address evolving threats. Analyze technology alternatives against business requirements to select products best meeting Caesars Entertainment needs, considering all relevant factors. Participate in long‑term strategic planning linking the overall architecture to Caesars Entertainment vision. Enhance the relationship between Cybersecurity Infrastructure and other IT groups by demonstrating superior management of commitments and customer service. Work with others closely to ensure the effective development, implementation and ongoing operability of cross‑platform applications. Establish and document related standards and procedures required to maintain an effective corporate computing environment. Enhance security practices, standards and procedures to ensure that critical company assets, including data, are secured. Participate in rotating on‑call 7 X 24 last‑level support and perform off‑hours changes as needed.

ESSENTIAL EXPERIENCE

10+ years work experience in computer support, programming, operations, or related field. 8+ years hands‑on work experience in Information Security Engineering with a strong focus on network security and secure connectivity. Proven experience with a variety of VPN technologies (IPsec, SSL/TLS, etc.) as well as SASE/SSE concepts and implementations. Requires demonstrable knowledge of security control configuration and design. Strong analytical, problem solving and project management skills. Strong understanding of networking protocols (TCP/IP, routing, switching, etc.). Experience with firewalls, intrusion detection/prevention systems (IDS/IPS), and other security appliances. Ability to work effectively independently as well as in cross‑functional teams. Able to work effectively and efficiently toward detailed goals in a complex environment with fluid priorities. Solid organizational skills, including attention to detail and multitasking skills. About Us At Caesars Entertainment, Inc., our Team Members create the extraordinary. We are the largest casino‑entertainment company in the U.S. and one of the world’s most diversified casino‑entertainment providers. Since beginning in Reno, Nevada, in 1937, Caesars Entertainment has grown through the development of new resorts, expansions and acquisitions. Our resorts operate primarily under the Caesars®, Harrah’s®, Horseshoe® and Eldorado® brand names. We focus on building loyalty and value with our guests through a combination of impeccable service, operational excellence and technological leadership. The company is committed to its Team Members, suppliers, communities and the environment through its PEOPLE PLANET PLAY framework. Our Caesars family is driven by our Mission, Vision and Values. We take great pride in living these values – Together We Win, All In On Service and Blaze the Trail – every day. Our mission, “Create the Extraordinary”. Our vision, “Create spectacular worlds. That immerse, inspire and connect you. We don’t perform magic; we create it with excellence. #WeAreCaesars”. If you are ready to create some magic, we invite you to explore our dynamic, yet unique, career opportunities.

DISCLAIMER

The below statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed in this position. They are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required of the position. The Company reserves the right to make changes to the job description whenever necessary. As part of the onboarding process for new hires, candidates will be required to complete a background check. In addition, pre‑employment drug testing is mandatory for any role operating a motor vehicle (Valet, Bus Drivers, Limo Drivers), Facilities and/or Engineering, Lifeguards, Pilots, Security and Surveillance roles. Pre‑employment screenings will be completed prior to an offer being extended, except where applicable law requires that such pre‑employment screening may occur post‑offer. The Company is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate against employees or applicants based on race, color, national origin, sex, age over 40, religion, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity or … ADA Caesars Entertainment will engage in an interactive process and make reasonable accommodations, as required by law, for individuals with disabilities or to accommodate pregnancy, pregnancy‑related conditions, or where a conflict exists between the position and an individuals’ religious beliefs or practices.

EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY

Caesars Entertainment is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Caesars Entertainment will not discriminate against any employee or applicant based upon a person’s race, color, creed, religion, national origin, sex, marital status, disability, status with regard to public assistance, age, sexual or affectional orientation, gender identity, familial status, ancestry, local human rights commission activity, citizenship, genetic information, protected veteran or military status, or any other protected class. Job Info Job Identification 62916 Job Category Information Technology Job Schedule Full time #J-18808-Ljbffr Caesars Entertainment