Cloud Cyber Security Engineer - Miami, United States - Emergent365 Inc

    Emergent365 Inc
    Emergent365 Inc Miami, United States

    2 weeks ago

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    Network Security Engineer

    Financial Firm

    Miami Fl – Hybrid 3 days/wk

    Target Exp Level 8-15 year exp

    Job Summary:

    Global financial firm with office in Miami Florida is seeking a Network Security Engineer to be part of local team in Miami. Will be responsible for implementing Network Security products like firewall, cloud / onsite web proxies and DDoS mitigation solutions. Will lead and support information security projects by researching, documenting, and assisting with the implementation of network security products.

    Must haves:

    • 8+ years network engineering and support
    • 5+ years network security experience with deep expertise in cloud, firewall, WAF and Web proxies.
    • Strong preference for Palo Alto, AWS, Python, Splunk, Terraform

    Job Description:

    SENIOR SECURITY ENGINEER

    Client has a dedicated team that works across the firm to properly balance security with convenience, believing that securing the firm requires a total team effort. Since Cybersecurity is 75% about people and process and 25% about technology, the team is dedicated to creating business value through security solutions. User training/awareness programs, development of governance models, transparent metrics, industry leading technologies and innovative approaches are part of world class information risk and security.

    Responsibilities:

    • As a Senior Network Security Engineer, you will provide leadership and hands-on expertise for a diverse set of network security projects including but not limited to cloud, firewall, WAF and Web proxies.
    • Lead and support information security projects by researching, documenting, and assisting with the implementation of network security products.
    • Provide engineering and operational support for network security products and services (new deployments, hardware refresh/upgrades, migrations and feature implementation).
    • Security policy administration on various network security products.
    • Work closely with the architecture teams to evaluate the security readiness of new features and functionalities in network security products.
    • Improve and implement security hardening processes for overall infrastructure security, patch management and documentation.
    • Mentor and guide other teams in the organization on network security best practices, security vulnerabilities and implementation/enforcement of the compensating controls.


    • Firewall & Network Security rule design and administration across multiple platforms (Cloud / AWS)


    • Firewalling / ACLs (Traditional Segmentation)


    • Zero Trust Network Policy (Micro Firewall & Network Security rule design and administration across multiple platforms:


    • Network traffic flow analysis utilizing a SIEM platform (Splunk)

    Qualifications:

    • A Minimum 5 years in a hands-on technical experience in implementing Network Security products like firewall, cloud / onsite web proxies and DDoS mitigation solutions
    • Knowledge of firewalls (Palo Alto FW) preferred
    • Cloud Security - AWS preferred
    • Possess a strong understanding of security operations concepts such as perimeter defense, BYOD management, data loss protection, insider threat, kill-chain analysis, risk assessment and security metrics
    • Have a strong understanding of network protocols
    • Follows Information Security best practices
    • Have the desire to learn new technologies, share best practices, and contribute to the broader shared knowledge of a global infrastructure and security team
    • An ability to self-organize, prioritize activities independently, create documentation and reporting
    • Prior experience interfacing with business and technology stakeholders
    • Experience managing stakeholder expectations in the delivery of projects
    • Enables creative solutions by stimulating ideas through discussion and collaboration
    • An ability to manage uncertainty well – able to assess and act with good enough but imperfect or incomplete information
    • Have strong written and oral communication skills with the ability to explain technical ideas to non-technical individuals at any level