Network Security Engineer

Job Summary You can get further details about the nature of this opening, and what is expected from applicants, by reading the below. The Network Security Engineer within the University of California, San Francisco's (UCSF) Information Technology (IT) department will ensure the security and integrity of UCSF's network infrastructure. The Network Security Engineer supports the planning, design, optimization, implementation, audit, and troubleshooting of network security systems. The Engineer improves the overall security posture of UCSF and its assets. The Security Engineer will partner with other teams, including security operations, governance, and system administrators, to successfully design and deploy required solutions to harden UCSF platforms. Responsibilities Configure/Install and manage various network security devices, features, and technologies including, but not limited to Firewalls, DDI (DNS, DHCP and IP Address Management), VPN, Network Access Control solutions, Web Filtering solutions, CASB and SASE systems, Intrusion Detection/Prevention systems, Network Packet Brokers, and Network Traffic Visibility solutions Fulfill project requests and tasks for our clients (Firewall Policy, VPN tunnel creation, DDI, CASB Incident Response, applying web filter entries, etc.) Manage and mitigate vulnerabilities for the devices that are backed by the Network Security Team Resolve problems and break/fix incidents on the enterprise network and its network security systems. Provide administrative-level technical network security implementation skill set for enterprise and Data Center environments of UCSF Assist in the development of network device hardening standards Apply professional communications concepts, industry practices, and relevant policies, procedures, and objectives to resolve highly complex issues. Establish methods, techniques and evaluation criteria to obtain results. Interface with management, IT-Security and vendors to develop and implement new solutions to meet business requirements Serve as an escalation point for junior staff Salary and Benefits The final salary and offer components are subject to additional approvals based on UC policy. Your placement within the salary range is dependent on a number of factors including your work experience and internal equity within this position classification at UCSF. For positions that are represented by a labor union, placement within the salary range will be guided by the rules in the collective bargaining agreement. The salary range for this position is $113,800 - $242,800 (Annual Rate). To learn more about the benefits of working at UCSF, including total compensation, please visit: UCSF The University of California, San Francisco (UCSF) is a leading university dedicated to promoting health worldwide through advanced biomedical research, graduate-level education in the life sciences and health professions, and excellence in patient care. It is the only campus in the 10-campus UC system dedicated exclusively to the health sciences. We bring together the world's leading experts in nearly every area of health. We are home to five Nobel laureates who have advanced the understanding of cancer, neurodegenerative diseases, aging and stem cells. Pride Values UCSF is a diverse community made of people with many skills and talents. We seek candidates whose work experience or community service has prepared them to contribute to our commitment to professionalism, respect, integrity, diversity and excellence - also known as our PRIDE values. In addition to our PRIDE values, UCSF is committed to equity - both in how we deliver care as well as our workforce. We are committed to building a broadly diverse community, nurturing a culture that is welcoming and supportive, and engaging diverse ideas for the provision of culturally competent education, discovery, and patient care. Additional information about UCSF is available at . Join us to find a rewarding career contributing to improving healthcare worldwide. xrczosw Equal Employment Opportunity The University of California is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, age, protected veteran status, or other protected status under state or federal law. Organization Campus Job Code and Payroll Title 004909 COMM AND NETWORK TCHL ANL 4 TX Job Category Clinical Systems / IT Professionals Bargaining Unit University Professional Technical Employees - Technical Unit (UPTE-TX) Employee Class Career Percentage 100% Location San Francisco, CA Campus Mission Center Building (SF) Work Style Flexible Shift Days Shift Length 8 Hours Additional Shift Details Mon-Fri, 9-5, as required after hours support