Network Security Engineer - Charlotte, United States - Optomi

    Optomi
    Optomi Charlotte, United States

    3 weeks ago

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    Network Security Engineer - Hybrid in Charlotte, NC

    Learn more about the general tasks related to this opportunity below, as well as required skills.

    Optomi, in partnership with a global leader in financial services, is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Network Security Engineer to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a strong focus on Palo Alto firewalls and web traffic decryption.

    What the right candidate will enjoy

    • Hybrid opportunity local to Charlotte, NC
    • Working with a forward thinking, global company
    • Working with a company that prides themself on their culture and investing in security

    Experience of the right candidate:

    • Palo Alto Firewalls
    • Web traffic decryption
    • Understanding of SSL Certificates
    • Depth of AWS understanding.
    • Industry-related experience as a Senior Network Engineer or Network Administrator.
    • Solid background in network administration and architecture.
    • In-depth understanding of communication protocols (mainly TCP/IP), web traffic encryption/decryption, PKI and certificates.
    • Familiarity with network access control model and network security.
    • Experience with network diagnostic, monitoring, and analysis tools.
    • Strong troubleshooting skills and the ability to work independently.
    • BSc/BA in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field.

    Responsibilities of the right candidate(s):

    • Design and deploy functional and secure network environments in a multiple layered network environment.
    • Develop and implement security measures such as web traffic decryption for servers and users.
    • Configure and install various network devices and services (e.g., firewalls, VPN, and etc).
    • Resolve escalated issues from support tiers by troubleshooting cloud and local infrastructure.
    • Automate network tasks and validate their effectiveness.
    • Monitor network performance and integrity, ensuring high availability and performance.
    • Maintain complete technical documentation of the network and security infrastructure.
    • Suggest improvements to network security capacity, and scalability.