Verizon Communications-posted 3 months ago
$107,000 - $205,000/Yr
Full-time • Mid Level
Remote • Basking Ridge, NJ
Telecommunications

Verizon IT Network Organization is seeking a highly skilled Security Analytics to play a pivotal role in our migration to an external SSE cloud environment. As a key member of our Network and System Experts team, you will design, implement, and maintain a cloud-based network security solution that ensures secure access and data protection for our users and applications. This role demands a deep understanding of network security principles and hands-on experience with SSE technologies such as SWG, ZTNA, and CASB.

  • Spearheading the design, implementation, and maintenance of a robust cloud-based network security solution, incorporating industry best practices and aligning with Verizon's security standards.
  • Implementing and managing Zero Trust Network Access policies within the SSE environment to ensure granular access control and minimize attack surfaces.
  • Deploying and maintaining critical security protocols, including IPSEC, AH, ESP, and IKE, to safeguard network traffic and data confidentiality.
  • Proactively identifying and resolving technical issues related to SSE deployments and operations, minimizing service disruptions and ensuring optimal performance.
  • Leveraging cloud-based security technologies, such as CASB and FWaaS, to extend security controls and threat protection to cloud environments.
  • Designing and implementing tailored SSE solutions that address specific security requirements and align with evolving threat landscapes.
  • Configuring and managing SSE platforms, including CASB, FWaaS, and other relevant technologies, to ensure effective security policy enforcement and threat mitigation.
  • Developing and enforcing comprehensive security policies for the SSE framework, ensuring consistent security controls across all locations and users.
  • Continuously monitoring and analyzing security events and alerts, taking swift and decisive action to mitigate potential threats and vulnerabilities.
  • Maintaining and optimizing the SSE infrastructure to achieve peak performance, scalability, and security.
  • Collaborating closely with cross-functional teams to gather design requirements, identify automation opportunities, and ensure seamless integration with existing systems.
  • Interacting with vendor-supplied APIs to facilitate reporting, automation, and streamline operational processes.
  • Adhering to security best practices, including least privilege access, to minimize risk and maintain a strong security posture.
  • Leveraging automation tools and scripting languages to streamline network and system provisioning, configuration, and management tasks.
  • Bachelor's degree or four or more years of work experience.
  • Six or more years of relevant experience required, demonstrated through one or a combination of work and/or military experience, or specialized training.
  • Experience in IT, with a strong focus on network engineering and security.
  • Experience in network engineering (LAN/WAN), with a deep understanding of routing protocols (MPLS, BGP, OSPF) and LAN technologies.
  • Experience in SQL for database querying and manipulation.
  • Experience with data visualization tools such as Grafana, Kibana, Tableau, or similar.
  • Ability to interpret complex data sets and draw meaningful insights.
  • Bachelor's degree in a relevant field such as Data Science, Statistics, Computer Science, or related discipline.
  • Experience in data cleaning, validation, and quality assurance.
  • Proficiency in Python, XML, or YANG scripting languages for automation and configuration management.
  • Capacity to translate data into actionable recommendations.
  • Attention to detail and accuracy in data analysis.
  • Knowledge of programming language (Python) for data analysis.
  • Familiarity with statistical analysis and modeling techniques.
  • Understanding of data warehousing concepts and ETL processes.
  • Strong problem-solving and critical thinking abilities.
  • Proven ability to troubleshoot complex network issues within a large enterprise environment.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication and interpersonal skills to effectively collaborate with team members and stakeholders.
  • Ability to work independently and efficiently under pressure, delivering accurate results within tight deadlines.
  • Professional-level network certification or higher (e.g., CCNP, CCIE).
  • Medical, dental, vision insurance.
  • Short and long term disability.
  • Basic life insurance, supplemental life insurance, AD&D insurance.
  • Identity theft protection.
  • Pet insurance and group home & auto insurance.
  • Matched 401(k) savings plan.
  • Stock incentive programs.
  • Up to 8 company paid holidays per year.
  • Up to 6 personal days per year.
  • Paid parental leave and adoption assistance.
  • Tuition assistance.
  • Opportunity to receive compensation in the form of premium pay such as overtime, shift differential, holiday pay, allowances, etc.
  • Up to 15 days of vacation per year, which grows with additional service.
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