Principal Network Security Engineer

1 week ago


Seattle, Washington, United States Alaska Airlines Full time
Job Summary

The Principal Network Security Engineer is a critical role within our Network and Security Engineering team, responsible for maintaining, configuring, and upgrading technologies that secure our enterprise network. This position requires a customer-first focus, demonstrated ownership, and strong interpersonal skills to foster and grow business relationships with internal and external customers.

Key Responsibilities
  • Build processes and operational best practices for the automation framework used by the team to improve network reliability.
  • Collaborate with Enterprise Architects to develop solutions to meet business requirements, including developing RFPs, vendor evaluations, industry research, production evaluation, and proofs of concept.
  • Evangelize security program fundamentals across the OSI model and act as a consultative partner with Enterprise IT and Business teams.
  • Ensure appropriate collection and analysis of technical, functional requirements based on customer use cases and business requirements into security design deliverables.
  • Design and implement security controls that are built and engineered to meet compliance requirements, including internal controls, as well as SOX and PCI controls (to include IPS/IDS, URL Filtering, and DDoS protection).
  • Design, configure, and troubleshoot site-to-site IPSEC VPNs on router and firewall platforms.
  • Engineer, design, test, and deliver scripts to automate manual operational work.
  • Designs, configures, and troubleshoots DMVPN and SDWAN topologies.
  • Composes and writes detailed design and customer documentation.
  • Contributes to the continuous process improvement life cycle that drives operational excellence.
  • Remains informed of trends and changing technologies as they relate to the field of Information Security.
  • Participates in team after hours and on-call rotation as required.
Requirements
  • 7 years of hands-on experience managing enterprise network topologies with Cisco IOS/NXOS, Junos OS route/switch infrastructure, and FortiNet firewalls or related experience.
  • Bachelor's degree with a focus in computer science or a related discipline; or an additional 2 years in lieu of this degree with CCNP – CCIE level certifications.
  • Operational experience supporting infrastructure security controls with hands-on experience in the following technologies: WAFs, IDS/IPS, Antivirus, File Integrity Monitoring, DLP, IDM/IAM, Encryption.
  • Experience supporting enterprise environments of at least 5,000 users.
  • Demonstrated comfort working within a highly critical data center environment, with absolute adherence to change control processes.
  • Demonstrated understanding of IP protocols at all layers of the OSI and IP Standards.
  • Ability to interpret data captures and debug at the packet level.
  • Working knowledge of infrastructure components; cloud, compute, database, and storage.
  • Experience diagnosing performance issues in complex distributed applications.
  • Knowledge of Traffic Engineering and Capacity Management.
  • Ability to work under pressure in a highly team-focused environment.
Preferred Qualifications
  • CCSA and/or CCSE and/or CCNP Security and/or CCNP Security professional certification(s).
  • Experience with Microsoft Excel and Visio.
  • Excellent verbal, writing, and presentation skills.
Alaska Airlines and Horizon Air Total Rewards

Alaska Airlines and Horizon Air offer a comprehensive compensation package, including:

  • Free stand-by travel privileges on Alaska Airlines & Horizon Air.
  • Comprehensive well-being programs, including medical, dental, and vision benefits.
  • Generous 401k match program.
  • Quarterly and annual bonus plans.
  • Generous holiday and paid time off.
Equal Employment Opportunity

We are proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) and Affirmative Action (AA) employer that is committed to diversity, equity, and inclusion. We take affirmative action to ensure equal opportunity for all qualified applicants and employees and do not discriminate based upon race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, reproductive health decisions, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, national origin, age, protected veteran or disability status, genetic information (including family medical history), political views or activity, or other legally protected characteristics.



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