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Senior Network/Security Engineer - Ad Hoc
Security Engineer
Remote senior engineer responsible for designing, implementing, and securing enterprise network infrastructures, with a focus on cloud integration, firewall and VPN solutions, and advanced security controls.
About the role
Key Responsibilities
- Design and implement scalable, secure network architectures for government‑focused digital services.
- Configure, manage, and troubleshoot firewalls, VPNs, and intrusion detection/prevention systems.
- Integrate network solutions with cloud platforms, primarily AWS, ensuring compliance with security standards.
- Conduct risk assessments, vulnerability scans, and incident response activities to protect critical infrastructure.
- Collaborate with development and operations teams to embed security best practices into CI/CD pipelines.
Requirements
- 5+ years of experience in network engineering and security, with a strong grasp of routing, switching, and firewall technologies.
- Hands‑on experience with AWS networking services (VPC, Direct Connect, Transit Gateway) and cloud security controls.
- Proficiency in VPN technologies (IPsec, SSL) and enterprise‑grade firewalls (e.g., Palo Alto, Fortinet, Cisco ASA).
- Demonstrated ability to perform security assessments, implement mitigation strategies, and respond to incidents.
- Excellent problem‑solving skills and the ability to work independently in a fully remote environment.
Skills
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