Network Security Engineer - North Central (Remote in the U.S.)
GuidePoint Security
AWSAzureCloudCyber SecurityFirewallsGoogle Cloud PlatformSwitchingVMware
Salary
💰 $100,000 - $120,000 per year
Job Level
JuniorMid-Level
Tech Stack
LAMPLinuxSwitching
About the role
- Design & Implement: Build and refine network solutions across routing, switching, wireless, ACLs, and VPNs
- Maintain & Monitor: Ensure the stability, performance, and security of the Liquid Web network
- Troubleshoot & Resolve: Serve as an escalation point for complex connectivity and security issues
- Secure & Protect: Identify, prioritize, and mitigate security-related risks
- Collaborate: Work closely with your team, project managers, and stakeholders to deliver infrastructure projects
- Document & Train: Create and maintain documentation (wikis, procedures) and mentor teammates
- Respond & Restore: Support incident management and service restoral in line with company processes
- Travel Occasionally: Visit datacenters to support projects and infrastructure needs
Requirements
- Juniper/JunOS experience
- Cisco and Palo Alto experience a strong plus
- 4+ years of IT experience, with 2+ years in networking
- Advanced understanding of networking protocols, devices, and services
- Strong Linux and LAMP stack familiarity
- Hands-on firewall experience (iptables, etc.)
- Solid troubleshooting skills and escalation experience
- Strong written and verbal communication
- Certifications: CCNA, JNCIA, RHCSA, or equivalent experience
- Valid driver’s license and clean driving record
- Preferred: CCNP, JNCIS/JNCIP, RHCE, or equivalent advanced certifications
