Security Engineer Jobs

About The Position

Requirements

• At least 5 years hands-on work experience in IT networking and/or security engineering
• Strong foundation in network and web related protocols (e.g., TCP/IP, UDP, IPSEC, HTTP, TLS, DNS, DHCP NetFlow, BGP, OSPF, IPv6 etc.)
• Knowledge of system security vulnerabilities and remediation techniques
• Solid experience and technical knowledge in security engineering, system and network security, authentication and security protocols, cryptography, application security
• Solid understanding in designing and deploying networks
• Knowledge of threat modeling or other risk identification techniques
• Knowledge of Network Design, Operation and Architecture principals (hardware, routing, switching, segmentation)
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Excellent teamwork skills
• Results oriented, high energy, self-motivated
• Diligent and detail-oriented mindset
• A BS degree in Computer Science, Cyber Security, other tech-related degree, or equivalent experience

Nice To Haves

• Knowledge of Vulnerability Management and Compliance systems (e.g., RedSeal, Tenable, Qualys)
• Scripting skills (e.g., Rust, Python, or shell scripting)
• Experience in vulnerability testing and auditing
• Familiarity with regulatory and legal requirements
• Familiarity with compliance frameworks for data management such as ITIL, ISO 27001/27002, COBIT, NIST, PCI or SSAE-16, Sarbanes-Oxley
• CISSP, GIAC (GPEN, GCIH, GCFA, etc.), CEH certification or equivalent preferred
• Experience in OS security hardening preferred
• Knowledge of IDS/IPS and SIEM system is a plus

Responsibilities

• Administer and operate the infrastructure Vulnerability Management platform in alignment with security standards and the Vulnerability Management program
• Lead the internal Fortinet products vulnerability management process for critical and exposed production systems
• Support security compliance programs (e.g., SOX, ISO 27001, SSAE‑16)
• Develop and maintain configuration compliance tooling (firewalls, routers, hosts) and monitor standards deployment coverage
• Partner with system owners and operations teams to improve security posture, vulnerability remediation, and automated testing
• Initiate escalations for critical threats and vulnerabilities
• Maintain external attack surface definitions and continuously improve global IPAM data accuracy for both internal and external IP spaces
• Promote the security standards with IT and productions teams
• Help Monitor, optimize, troubleshoot, document, and otherwise ‘pamper’ the network
• Review and continuously improve security standards, policies, and risk posture
• Conduct ad‑hoc risk assessments, security reviews, and log analysis
• Design, implement, and support security tools, services, and infrastructure
• Evaluate emerging security technologies and threats
• Participate in incident response, SIEM event review, and network testing activities
• Automate operational tasks through scripting
• Provide on‑site support for security infrastructure deployment and maintenance
• Maintain security operations documentation and support audits and capability assessments

Benefits

• medical
• dental
• vision
• life and disability insurance
• 401(k)
• 11 paid holidays
• vacation time
• sick time
• comprehensive leave program
• Fortinet equity program