Network Security Engineer
Core
Implement and oversee network security capabilities, processes, and functions for the US Department of Education Program in a primarily cloud environment.
Role type
Senior Network Security Engineer
Builds
Secure cloud-native network services and applications for US federal government clients
Domain
US Federal Government / Cloud Network Security
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
Network security architecture, Cloud security (AWS/GCP/Azure), Zscaler SASE (ZIA/ZPA), Risk assessment, Vulnerability analysis, Zero Trust implementation, Compliance frameworks (NIST/CIS/CISA)
Preferred skills
WAF management, Akamai CDN/Security, CISSP/CCSP certifications, Agile development
Technologies
Zscaler, AWS, GCP, Azure, Akamai, NIST, CIS, CISA
Responsibilities
Evaluate and provide technical security architecture guidance for cloud network services; Collaborate with infrastructure teams to embed security best practices; Maintain and enhance security solutions on Zscaler SASE and cloud-native products; Conduct risk assessments and vulnerability analyses; Develop and maintain security documentation and incident response plans; Identify and resolve gaps in system zero trust maturity.
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC