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Network Security & Automation Engineer Professional

McLean, VA, USFull-time2026-11-06 → 2026-11-09

Core

Design and maintain Ansible-based automation and IP/network automation for security infrastructure, policy management, configuration, and validation while supporting enterprise network security services.

Role type

Senior IC network security and automation engineer

Builds

Scalable, consistent security operations for enterprise network core services

Domain

Network Security + Infrastructure Automation

Required skills

Ansible, IP/network automation, REST APIs, firewall policy lifecycle management, workflow orchestration, Python, PowerShell, ServiceNow, Git

Preferred skills

Palo Alto Networks, Zscaler, Cloudflare, URL filtering, security controls recertification

Technologies

Ansible, Python, PowerShell, ServiceNow, Git, REST APIs, JSON

Responsibilities

Support firewalls, secure web gateways, and URL filtering; develop Ansible playbooks and roles; automate network objects and firewall policies; integrate security applications via APIs; manage firewall policy lifecycle and recertification; reduce manual operational tasks through automation.

Seniority

Mid-level, hands-on IC