Senior Network Security Engineer

Verisk Analytics•Lehi, UT

19h•Hybrid

About The Position

We are seeking a Senior Network Security Engineer to help shape and secure Verisk’s global network. In this role, you will lead the design and implementation of secure, scalable network solutions with a strong focus on cloud platforms, corporate offices and remote connectivity. You will drive the development of automated, security‑driven architectures across AWS, Azure, and hybrid environments supporting ongoing network modernization and Zero Trust initiatives. Your work will enhance our security posture and ensure a resilient, future‑ready infrastructure. This position blends strategic planning with hands‑on engineering and requires close collaboration with Security, Workforce, and Application teams to deliver high‑impact, business‑critical solutions. Position can be based in Lehi, UT or Jersey City, NJ, which both have a flexible hybrid work model.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in IT, Engineering, or related field.
5+ years of network and security engineering experience in large enterprise environments.
Strong understanding of Zero Trust frameworks, identity‑based access, and modern security architectures.
With hands‑on experience with Zscaler (ZIA/ZPA/ZDX) and enterprise firewalls (Checkpoint, Cisco).
Understanding of cloud networking (AWS, Azure), including VPC/VNet design, transit architectures, private connectivity, and AWS firewall.
Experience with IaC and automation tools such as Terraform, CloudFormation, Ansible, Python, or PowerShell.
Experience with monitoring/observability platforms and cloud‑native telemetry.
Solid understanding of core networking (routing, switching, DNS, DHCP, TCP/IP).
Strong communication, documentation, and change management skills.
Strategic thinker with strong problem‑solving abilities; proactive and highly self‑driven.

Nice To Haves

Zscaler (ZCCA‑ZIA, ZCCA‑PA, ZTCA)
Aruba ACA/ACP/ACE, ACCP
AWS/Azure networking certifications
CCNA/CCNP

Responsibilities

Strengthen network security through next‑generation firewalls, Zscaler services, segmentation, and identity‑driven access controls.
Modernize legacy network designs by introducing cloud‑native connectivity, Zero Trust, and automation.
Support vulnerability remediation, configuration hardening, and continuous security monitoring.
Support cloud networking solutions across AWS, Azure, and hybrid environments.
Build automated, repeatable network deployments using IaC and scripting frameworks.
Develop resilient, scalable architectures that support global growth and cloud adoption.
Improve observability and monitoring using modern telemetry and analytics tools.
Provide senior‑level escalation support and lead root‑cause analysis for complex cloud and network issues.
Collaborate with cross‑functional teams and communicate clearly with both technical and non‑technical stakeholders.
Contribute to engineering standards, reusable automation patterns, and best practices.
Lead M&A infrastructure integration efforts and drive key security initiatives.