Senior Cloud Security Engineer
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Senior Network Architect, Security and Operations
The Greenbrier Companies
full-time
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Location: Oregon • 🇺🇸 United States
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Senior
Tech Stack
AzureCloudCyber SecurityFirewalls
About the role
- Define and govern the architecture, design standards, and lifecycle management for all network and security platforms, including routers, switches, and firewalls.
- Serve as the principal authority for all network security postures, designing and implementing enterprise-wide security frameworks.
- Pioneer the configuration and hardening of firewalls including Cisco Meraki and Fortinet.
- Establish the strategic roadmap for high-throughput WAN links and lead vendor relationships for transport services and dark fiber.
- Architect and oversee organization-wide traffic isolation measures, cloud interconnects, and multi-tenant security.
- Define long-term strategy for modernizing wireless infrastructure.
- Lead assessment and modernization of data centers for resilience, high-availability, and disaster recovery aligned with Uptime Tier, NIST, and ITIL standards.
- Act as primary technical liaison and governance for the network MSP, ensuring operational alignment with architectural vision and security policies.
- Perform cloud suitability analysis using a modified 6-R framework and drive cost optimization for workload migrations.
- Serve as the ultimate escalation point for complex networking issues and establish procedures to prevent recurrence.
- Champion adoption of infrastructure-as-code tools and network automation, and create infrastructure documentation and SOPs.
- Mentor and provide technical guidance to engineering teams to foster operational excellence and security awareness.
Requirements
- Proven experience as a Principal Architect or equivalent, with a track record of defining and implementing enterprise-wide network and security strategies.
- Deep and demonstrable expertise in Cisco Meraki and Fortinet, with the ability to design complex, large-scale network and security solutions.
- Expert-level knowledge of network routing protocols (BGP, OSPF), WAN technologies, and network performance optimization.
- Extensive experience with cloud networking in Azure, including the design and governance of virtual firewalls and cloud-native network security.
- Strong understanding of cybersecurity frameworks and the ability to translate them into actionable network designs.
- Experience managing and governing large-scale MSP relationships.
- Exceptional communication and presentation skills, with the ability to influence C-level executives and cross-functional teams.
- Relevant industry certifications such as Fortinet NSE 7/8, CCNP Security, or CISSP.
- Hands-on, seasoned expert capable of leading a complex, legacy environment through a complete security and modernization transformation.
- Experience with infrastructure-as-code, network automation, and mentoring engineering teams.
