CareerPlan

Senior Network & Perimeter Security Engineer

USAFull-time$111k–$151k2026-10-30 → 2026-11-10

Core

Senior-level support and management of configuration, security, and lifecycle for enterprise LAN, WAN, switching, routing, firewall, wireless, and IT/OT boundary infrastructure.

Role type

Senior Network & Perimeter Security Engineer

Builds

Secure and resilient network infrastructure for municipal water utilities, including IT/OT boundary controls.

Domain

Utilities / Industrial Facilities / Critical Infrastructure / OT/ICS

Required skills

Cisco switching and routing, BGP, Palo Alto firewalls, Panorama, GlobalProtect, enterprise wireless, WAN redundancy, network change control, lifecycle management, IT/OT boundary security, SCADA environment awareness

Preferred skills

Meraki experience, CCNP Enterprise, PCNSE, OT/ICS cybersecurity training or certification, EPA Water Sector Cybersecurity guidance knowledge, CISA ICS-CERT advisories knowledge

Technologies

Cisco, Palo Alto, Panorama, GlobalProtect, Meraki, BGP, VLANs, STP, QoS, ACLs, NAT, VPN

Responsibilities

Manage security policies, NAT, logging, security profiles, firmware, VPNs, troubleshooting, lifecycle activities, and hardening for Palo Alto firewalls. Manage Cisco switching and routing including VLANs, Layer 2 and Layer 3 troubleshooting, BGP, STP, QoS, ACLs, port security, firmware, and lifecycle planning. Maintain and troubleshoot WAN redundancy and the dual-circuit BGP environment. Administer Meraki access points and handle firmware, wireless coverage optimization, performance troubleshooting, capacity planning, and replacement recommendations. Maintain secure separation between IT and OT networks and monitor traffic across the boundary.

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC