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Senior Cybersecurity Engineer - Network Security - Workday
Security Engineer
Senior engineer leading design, implementation, and monitoring of secure network architectures for US Federal workloads, leveraging firewalls, IDS/IPS, SIEM, and cloud security tools.
About the role
Key Responsibilities
- Design, deploy, and maintain secure network architectures for federal cloud and on‑premise environments.
- Configure, manage, and tune firewalls, IDS/IPS, and next‑generation security appliances.
- Develop and integrate SIEM use cases, conduct log analysis, and respond to security incidents.
- Automate security controls and monitoring scripts using Python and cloud‑native services (AWS).
- Perform risk assessments, vulnerability scanning, and remediation planning for network components.
- Collaborate with cross‑functional teams to embed security into CI/CD pipelines and infrastructure as code.
Requirements
- 5+ years of hands‑on experience securing enterprise or federal networks, including firewall and IDS/IPS management.
- Proficiency with SIEM platforms (e.g., Splunk, QRadar) and incident response workflows.
- Strong scripting skills in Python for automation and data parsing.
- Experience with AWS security services (VPC, Security Groups, GuardDuty, IAM) and cloud‑based network hardening.
- Relevant certifications such as CISSP, GSEC, or AWS Security Specialty preferred.
Skills
network securitysiempythonaws