Network Security Specialist

21 hours ago

Patuxent River Estates, Maryland, United States Ampcus Full time
About the Role

Ampcus is seeking a highly skilled Network Security Engineer to join our team. As a key member of our professional services team, you will be responsible for migrating customers from legacy firewall technologies to our Networks Platforms.

Key Responsibilities
  • Migrate customers from legacy firewall technologies to Networks Platforms.
  • Build custom security policies and application signatures, configured for our client's needs.
  • Take every opportunity to maintain proficiency and increase the level of knowledge on Networks SASE products, software, and services.
  • Provide after hours and weekend on-call support as needed to support maintenance activities.
  • Analyze logs and events from the solution to perform initial troubleshooting and issue identification.
  • Work with our Technical Assistance Center to troubleshoot and diagnose support cases.
  • Maintain the Company's solution and provide mentorship on code upgrades and best practices.
  • Ensure client needs are met and deliverables produced on time according to specified project deliverables and scope.
Requirements
  • Engineer (4+ years' experience) in professional services or similar function with BS/MS in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering or a related technical field, or equivalent background.
  • Detailed technical experience in the installation, configuration, and operation of high-end firewall appliances.
  • Strong understanding of LAN and WAN networking protocols and technologies, including switching, routing, firewalls and security solutions.
  • Strong TCP/IP networking skills.
  • Strong dynamic routing skills (BGP, OSPF, etc).
  • Experience working with Remote Access VPN solutions, IPSEC, PKI & SSL, TCP/IP, Authentication Protocols (LDAP, RADIUS, SAML, etc.).
  • Experience working with URL filtering.
  • Experience working with Proxy and SSL Decryption.
  • Experience working with Windows and MAC OS including debugging, editing Windows Registries, Plist, etc.
  • Experience with one or more of these vendors: Networks NGFW, Cisco, Checkpoint, Juniper (Netscreen), Fortinet products, Symantec/ Blue Coat, Zscaler.
  • Good troubleshooting skills and ability to use tools like tcpdump & Wireshark.
  • Good written and verbal communication skills with confirmed ability to communicate to senior leaders and technical peers.
  • Demonstrate ability to work in a cross functional environment which involves coordination with different teams such as Sales/Pre Sales/Product Management/Engineering.
  • Attention to details, fast learner and excellent communication skills. Be able to communicate technical information in a simplified, easy to understand manner.
  • Project leadership experience; ability to drive organizations and resources to complete required tasks in service of end goals.
  • Possess one of more of the following industry certifications: PCNSE, CCNA/CCNP/CCIE.
  • Application Delivery expertise - L7 SLB / Global SLB / Traditional Link LB.
  • Application Performance Monitoring expertise - Response time metrics, Application identification.
  • Packet capture analysis / fault isolation and remediation.
  • In-depth knowledge and deployment experience of SD-WAN and Remote Access technologies.
  • Network Security expertise (IPS/IDS, ZBFW, NGFW).
  • In-depth IP Routing protocol expertise (BGP, OSPF, EIGRP).
  • Implementation of Legacy WAN solutions (MPLS, Leased Line, Frame Relay, Satellite, Internet VPN, ECMP, DMVPN).
  • Global-scale network design.
  • Demonstrable Virtualization experience (VMware/Microsoft/Citrix/Linux KVM).
  • Desire to learn on your feet and thrive on the bleeding edge of networking.
Preferred Qualifications
  • Experience with Prisma Access.
  • Experience with public clouds like AWS/GCP/Azure (Check with PS Manager if this needs to be a "Must Have").
  • Scripting and automation development experience (Check with PS manager if this needs to be a "Must Have").

Ampcus is an equal opportunity employer and welcomes applications from diverse candidates. We are committed to creating an inclusive work environment that values diversity, equity, and inclusion.

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