Sr. Network Security Engineer

LPL Financial Services • New York, NY

198d • $39 - $66 • Hybrid

About The Position

LPL is seeking a Senior Network Security Engineer to lead their network security products, including Palo Alto, Fortinet, and Cisco Next-Generation firewalls. This individual will be part of a team of technical engineers, overseeing design, engineering, and operations management of network security products operating in a multiple data center environment and the cloud. The position directly relates to securing and protecting LPL, our Advisors, and their clients.

Requirements

• 5+ years of engineering and administering an enterprise-level Palo Alto and/or Fortinet environment
• 5+ years of Networking experience and knowledge of network devices (routers, switches, etc.), including such topics as HTTP headers, ISO layers, and TCP flags.
• Ability to generate and read packet captures for troubleshooting of data traffic flow.
• Fundamental knowledge of encryption, including HTTPS decryption and re-encryption, to examine data traffic content.

Nice To Haves

• Palo Alto Professional Security Certifications desirable such as PCNSE.
• Security and Network Certifications such as CISSP, CEH, CCNP, CCNA, CCIE are desirable.
• Bachelor's degree in computer science or related field.
• Enterprise level Network Routing protocols such as OSPF and BGP configuration.
• Familiarity with industry standard automation tools

Responsibilities

• Primary Network Security Engineer for our New York City office
• Design and engineer solutions focused on Palo Alto and Cisco FTD, Fortinet firewalls
• Automation development using scripting languages such as Python or PERL and leveraging APIs for data exchange.
• Engineering and operations of VPN and Cisco ISE/NAC remote access environment
• Implementing firewall solutions in the AWS cloud environment using an auto-scaling design
• Troubleshooting complex network security issues, identifying the root cause of issues and developing continuous improvement of the platform
• Security hardening of platform devices reduces vulnerability footprint
• Managing firewall service requests
• Manage and optimize logging of firewall traffic and rule-based activity
• Maintain security baseline standards, design documentation, and diagrams

Benefits

• 401K matching
• health benefits
• employee stock options
• paid time off
• volunteer time off

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior
• Industry: Securities, Commodity Contracts, and Other Financial Investments and Related Activities
• Education Level: Bachelor's degree
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees