Network Security Engineer

We're looking for a Network Security Engineer to help strengthen and modernize the network and security infrastructure behind Cinch Home Services. You'll work hands-on across Zero Trust, SD-WAN, cloud networking, wireless, VPNs, and secure remote access, while troubleshooting complex issues and helping shape secure, reliable solutions. It's a great opportunity to work across a broad technology environment and play a meaningful role in how our infrastructure continues to evolve.

Essential Responsibilities

• Contribute to the design of secure network architectures (zero trust, micro-segmentation, DMZ, WAN security, secure remote access)
• Implement and maintain security measures across IT infrastructure, support automation of security testing, and monitor systems for threats.
• Support cloud network security architecture (Azure, AWS) configuring security groups, firewalls, and private endpoints.
• Participate in reviews of application/network designs to help identify security gaps.
• Assist in evaluating security technologies and provide recommendations to senior staff.
• Support the development and enforcement of security policies and procedures. Maintain solid knowledge of security principles, practices, and technologies, including encryption, authentication, authorization, and network security.
• Perform regular security assessments, vulnerability scanning, and penetration testing to identify and help mitigate risks.
• Troubleshoot network and communication problems related to local wired, wireless, and wide-area networks.
• Work with project teams to understand requirements, help formulate networking solutions, and support implementation.
• Assist in analyzing, designing, and documenting wired/wireless network architectures to support new technology, business solutions, and new locations.
• Provide support for network users, partners, and third-party vendors. Respond to network outages.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Experience and Qualifications

• 2-4 years of progressive experience supporting network routing, switching, and wireless in an enterprise environment.
• Solid understanding of network design, topology, and integrated security.
• Cato/Cisco/Ruckus platform experience a plus (Wi-Fi, security, routers, switches).
• Experience with installation and configuration of network devices.
• Ability to troubleshoot network communications to the transport layer.
• Familiarity with SD-WAN and cloud networking technologies.
• Experience with Cato Networks a plus.
• Understanding of IPsec and SSL VPN.
• Exposure to business continuity and disaster recovery best practices.
• Familiarity with virtualization technology.
• Working knowledge of networking diagnostic, monitoring, and analysis tools.
• Exposure to datacenter technologies, including servers, storage, and data center facilities (power, cooling, cabling).

Education

• Bachelor's degree preferred.
• CCNA or equivalent certification preferred.