Sr. Network Security Engineer | W2 Only | Hybrid |

Xlysi•Houston, TX

11h•Hybrid

About The Position

This role focuses on designing and implementing enterprise-wide security strategies, including Micro-Segmentation and Zero Trust initiatives. The engineer will architect and support Web Application and API Protection (WAAP) solutions, manage Juniper SRX firewalls, and develop security architectures aligned with Zero Trust principles and compliance requirements. Responsibilities include conducting security assessments, collaborating with cross-functional teams, developing security roadmaps, troubleshooting complex issues, and supporting incident response.

Requirements

Experience with Micro-Segmentation strategies.
Experience with Zero Trust security initiatives and ZTNA solutions.
Experience with WAAP solutions.
Experience designing, implementing, and managing Juniper SRX firewalls and security policies.
Experience developing security architectures aligned with Zero Trust principles, compliance requirements, and enterprise security standards.
Experience conducting security assessments, threat modeling, and risk analysis.
Experience collaborating with network, cloud, application, and security operations teams.
Experience developing and maintaining security roadmaps, standards, and best practices.
Experience troubleshooting complex network and security issues.
Experience supporting incident response and remediation activities.
Juniper Routing and Switching skills.

Responsibilities

Design and implement enterprise-wide Micro-Segmentation strategies to reduce attack surfaces and improve security posture.
Lead Zero Trust security initiatives, including deployment and optimization of ZTNA solutions.
Architect and support WAAP solutions to secure web applications and APIs against evolving threats.
Design, implement, and manage Juniper SRX firewalls and security policies across hybrid network environments.
Develop security architectures aligned with Zero Trust principles, compliance requirements, and enterprise security standards.
Conduct security assessments, threat modeling, and risk analysis for critical business applications and infrastructure.
Collaborate with network, cloud, application, and security operations teams to implement secure-by-design architectures.
Develop and maintain security roadmaps, standards, and best practices.
Troubleshoot complex network and security issues across global environments.
Support incident response and remediation activities related to network and application security.