Network Security Engineer

PeopleNTech LLC

Alexandria, VA
30+ days ago

$75 Per Hour

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Skills

Applications Securityunmatched
Artificial Intelligence (AI)unmatched
Capacity Managementunmatched
Citrix Product Familyunmatched
Cloud Computingunmatched
Communication Skillsunmatched
Content Delivery Network (CDN)unmatched
DNS (Domain Name System)unmatched
Data Analysisunmatched
Documentationunmatched
F5 Network Softwareunmatched
Firewallsunmatched
GitHubunmatched
HTTP (HyperText Transport Protocol)unmatched
Identify Issuesunmatched
Information/Data Security (InfoSec)unmatched
Internet Applicationunmatched
Internet Securityunmatched
Load Balancingunmatched
Mentoringunmatched
Microsoft Product Familyunmatched
Network Architecture/Engineeringunmatched
Network Securityunmatched
On Callunmatched
Onboardingunmatched
Operational Supportunmatched
Operations Processesunmatched
Problem Solving Skillsunmatched
Quality Managementunmatched
SSL-TLS (Secure Socket Layer - Transport Layer Security)unmatched
Scripting (Scripting Languages)unmatched
Security Infrastructureunmatched
Service Level Agreement (SLA)unmatched
Software Administrationunmatched
Technical Leadershipunmatched
Technical Supportunmatched
Technical Writingunmatched
Telephone Skillsunmatched

Description

Network Security Engineer
Remote
Rate: $75/hr on C2C
Indent: PSL301914-1-1

Required Skills

Five or more years of experience supporting application delivery controllers and edge platforms such as F5 A10 AVI Citrix WAF Cloudflare or Akamai in an enterprise environment.
Experience supporting cloud native applications in AWS Azure or GCP and securing applications using CDN or edge security platforms.
Strong understanding of HTTP HTTPS TLS DNS routing switching and application security concepts including OWASP Top Ten mitigations.

Working knowledge of scripting or automation is a plus.

Required AI Skills:

All contractor resources are expected to demonstrate baseline proficiency in enterprise-approved AI tools as part of their day-to-day responsibilities. This includes, but is not limited to:
Consistent Use: Maintain a minimum of 90% weekly usage of AI tools such as GitHub Copilot, Microsoft 365 Copilot, and other GenAI platforms approved by the enterprise.
Applied Productivity: Leverage AI tools to enhance coding, documentation, data analysis, and decision-making workflows.
Continuous Learning: Stay current with evolving AI capabilities and features, and apply them to improve delivery quality and velocity

Role Overview:

Serves as a senior technical contributor supporting application delivery and edge security platforms including F5 A10 WAF Cloudflare and Akamai and provides input into platform design resiliency and capacity planning activities.
Performs hands on engineering tasks including configuration maintenance and operational support of application delivery controllers WAF and CDN platforms and assists with onboarding and migration of applications into these platforms.
Partners with network security and application teams to ensure consistent traffic management security controls and operational processes across on prem cloud and edge environments.
Provides technical leadership and mentoring to peers through knowledge sharing documentation and design discussions and stays current with emerging application delivery and edge security technologies.
Participates in risk based technical decision making related to application delivery and security evaluating impact and severity to protect proprietary personal and privileged electronic data.
Implements and maintains network and application security best practices including change controls configuration standards documentation WAF CDN and load balancer policies and monitoring.
Troubleshoots complex application delivery network and security issues across layers one through seven including DNS TLS HTTP and CDN traffic flows and communicates status and resolution clearly to stakeholders.
Participates in on call rotation responding to high priority incidents within defined SLAs and supports maintenance activities during off hour change windows as required.
Creates and maintains technical documentation runbooks and audit artifacts and communicates findings recommendations and remediation steps when required.
Supports internal and external security assessments audits and questionnaires by providing technical input evidence and documentation and assists with remediation and corrective actions.

Focus Area
Technical execution and problem solving related to network engineering and information security including load balancers CDNs DNS TLS firewalls and web application security.

Numbers & Facts

Location

Alexandria, VA

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