Position Summary
We are seeking an experienced Senior Security and Network Engineer to lead the design, implementation, security, and lifecycle management of our enterprise technology environment. This role is responsible for ensuring the reliability, scalability, security, and performance of network, server, cloud, identity, and cybersecurity platforms while driving strategic technology initiatives that support business objectives.
Key Responsibilities
Infrastructure, Network & Security Leadership
- Design, implement, maintain, and optimize enterprise infrastructure including networking, servers, cloud platforms, identity management, and cybersecurity solutions.
- Ensure infrastructure environments are highly available, secure, scalable, resilient, and compliant with organizational standards.
- Serve as the primary escalation point for complex infrastructure, network, cloud, and cybersecurity issues.
- Lead troubleshooting efforts, root cause analysis, incident response, and issue resolution.
Cybersecurity & Risk Management
- Develop, implement, and maintain security controls and cybersecurity best practices.
- Lead vulnerability management, security monitoring, risk mitigation, and incident response efforts.
- Support identity and access management initiatives, including privileged access management and multi-factor authentication.
- Develop and test disaster recovery and business continuity programs to ensure organizational readiness.
Technology Strategy & Innovation
- Lead infrastructure modernization and cybersecurity initiatives from planning through implementation and support.
- Evaluate emerging technologies, cybersecurity threats, and industry trends.
- Develop technology roadmaps and recommend solutions that improve security, performance, reliability, and operational efficiency.
- Provide recommendations related to technology lifecycle planning, budgeting, upgrades, and future investments.
Collaboration & Documentation
- Collaborate with business leaders, vendors, auditors, and cross-functional teams to deliver technology solutions aligned with organizational goals.
- Develop and maintain technical documentation, architecture standards, operational procedures, security standards, and system diagrams.
- Ensure compliance with organizational, regulatory, and security requirements.
Leadership & Mentorship
- Provide technical leadership and mentorship to engineers, administrators, and support staff.
- Promote knowledge sharing and continuous improvement within the IT organization.
- Participate in an on-call rotation and provide after-hours support when required.
Additional Responsibilities
- Maintain regular and predictable attendance.
- Follow and carry out assigned instructions.
- Assist with special projects and other duties as assigned.
Preferred Qualifications & Skills
Technical Expertise
- Advanced knowledge of enterprise networking, including:
- Routing and switching
- Wireless networking
- Network architecture and design
- TCP/IP protocols and subnetting
- Infrastructure planning and implementation
- Experience with Cisco technologies, including:
- Cisco Nexus
- Cisco Catalyst
- Cisco DNA Center
- Cisco ISE
- Enterprise wireless platforms
- Strong cybersecurity expertise, including:
- Security architecture
- Network security
- Vulnerability management
- Incident response
- Identity and Access Management (IAM)
- Privileged Access Management (PAM)
- Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA)
- Security frameworks and monitoring
- Experience with:
- Palo Alto security solutions
- CyberArk technologies
- Microsoft 365
- Microsoft Entra ID
- Microsoft Azure
- VMware virtualization
- Hybrid cloud environments
- Enterprise server and storage platforms
Professional Skills
- Strong leadership and project management abilities.
- Excellent communication skills with the ability to work effectively with both technical and non-technical audiences.
- Strong analytical, troubleshooting, and problem-solving capabilities.
- Ability to mentor and develop technical team members.
Education & Experience
- Bachelor's degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, Cybersecurity, or a related field preferred.
- Equivalent combination of education and experience will be considered.
- Eight (8) to ten (10) years of progressively responsible experience supporting enterprise infrastructure, networking, cybersecurity, and cloud technologies.
Preferred Certifications
One or more of the following certifications are highly preferred:
- CISSP (ISC²)
- CISA (ISACA)
- GIAC Certifications
- Cisco Security Certifications
- CCNP Enterprise
- CCNP Security
- Microsoft Azure Certifications
- CompTIA Security+
- Palo Alto Certifications
Physical Requirements
- Prolonged periods of sitting and working at a computer.
- Ability to occasionally lift up to 25 pounds.
Why Join Us?
Join a team that is committed to building a secure, modern, and resilient technology environment. This role offers the opportunity to lead enterprise-wide infrastructure and cybersecurity initiatives, influence technology strategy, and make a lasting impact on the organization’s future success.
Pay: $80,000.00 - $90,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Referral program
- Retirement plan
- Vision insurance
Work Location: In person
