Senior Infrastructure Security Engineer

Verizon

Senior Infrastructure Security Engineer responsible for designing and managing Jumphost platform at Verizon. Collaborating across teams to enhance network security and reliability.

Posted 7/21/2026full-timeSouthlake • New Jersey, North Carolina, Texas, Virginia • 🇺🇸 United StatesSenior💰 $101,000 - $194,000 per yearWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in networking and network security, with a strong focus on building and maintaining secure, high-availability systems. Proven ability to lead cross-functional collaboration and manage complex processes to ensure business continuity and performance.

Highest-signal resume keywords

Network Security ExpertiseLinux Environment ProficiencyVirtualization Technologies ExperienceKubernetes Containerization SkillsSIEM Tools Proficiency

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Hard Skills

Networking KnowledgeNetwork Security SolutionsLinux AdministrationVMware ExperienceOpenStack ExperienceKubernetes DesignSplunk ProficiencySIEM Tools KnowledgeTechnical SME SkillsKPI Management

Soft Skills

Leadership SkillsBusiness AcumenRelationship Building

Industry Keywords

IT SecurityCybersecurityBusiness ContinuityInfrastructure IntegrationScalability Management

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

CloudCyber SecurityKubernetesLinuxOpenStackSplunkVMware

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Collaborate with senior engineers to translate complex business requirements into functional specs and actionable technical designs
Build and maintain a highly available, redundant Jumphost platform to ensure flawless system reliability and business continuity
Serve as a technical SME, facilitating knowledge sharing within Network Security and across broader business units
Deploy, configure, and validate new hardware and software, ensuring seamless and secure integration into our existing infrastructure
Track and adhere to appropriate KPIs to manage platform performance and capacity, proactively addressing any scalability and resiliency needs

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelor’s degree or four or more years of work experience
Four or more years of relevant experience required, demonstrated through one or a combination of work and/or military experience, or specialized training
Deep knowledge and understanding of networking and network security
Technical work experience in Security, IT, or Networking
Strong knowledge of Linux environment
Experience planning, building, and running network security solutions
Proven leadership skills and business acumen within a large organization
Experience building relationships across business units
Strong networking and cybersecurity knowledge and experience
Hands-on experience with virtualization technologies and cloud infrastructure, specifically VMware and OpenStack
Experience designing or operating within containerized environments using Kubernetes
Proficiency with Splunk and modern SIEM (Security Information and Event Management) tools to drive threat detection and situational awareness
Established track record in managing complex processes, driving results, and adapting to change.

Benefits

Comp & perks

medical, dental, vision
short and long term disability
basic life insurance
supplemental life insurance
AD&D insurance
identity theft protection
pet insurance
group home & auto insurance
matched 401(k) savings plan
up to 8 company paid holidays per year
up to 6 personal days per year
paid parental leave
adoption assistance
tuition assistance
other incentives