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Sr. Network Security Engineer

Bay SquaredDC🇺🇸United StatesPosted 9 Jul 2026

Quick Overview

Seniority
Mid Senior
Work mode
Hybrid
Location
DC, United States
Posted
6 weeks ago
AWSSplunkTCP/IPWAF

Job Description

Job Summary

  • Develop and implement security solutions aligned with organizational objectives and security requirements.
  • Architect, engineer, and administer trusted security technology systems to ensure secure network environments.
  • Operate, sustain, and maintain network security infrastructure, including advanced configuration of security tools (e.g., Palo Alto firewalls, F5 WAF, Illumio, Proofpoint, IDS, AWS security tools).
  • Advise management on cybersecurity policies, processes, and procedures.
  • Respond rapidly to network issues, outages, and change requests to minimize downtime.
  • Utilize network monitoring tools to proactively identify and resolve capacity, performance, and availability issues.
  • Create and implement automation to improve efficiency, deployment speed, and reduce errors.
  • Participate in a 24/7 on-call rotation for incident response and support.
  • Mentor and provide guidance to other engineers and facilitate cross-training to share knowledge and workload.
  • Maintain expertise in core network security concepts, including TCP/IP, IP subnetting, routing protocols (OSPF, BGP), VPN, WAN connectivity, and microsegmentation.
  • (Bonus) Work with AWS security tools, Proofpoint Email Security, Splunk, and Palo Alto SOAR as needed.
  • Maintain required certifications (CISSP, CISM, CEH, or CISA) upon hire.

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