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F5 · 1 day ago

Security Engineer

Greater Seattle Area

Full-time

Onsite

Mid Level

$120K/yr - $180K/yr

3+ years exp

F5 is focused on creating a better digital world through cybersecurity solutions. The Security Engineer will implement strategic processes and technical solutions to enhance the information security program and tackle daily security challenges in a dynamic technology landscape.

Consumer ElectronicsSaaSSecurityVirtualization

H1B Sponsor Likely

Responsibilities

Build and implement new security controls, processes and tools

Identify organizational risks to confidentiality, integrity, and availability, and determine appropriate mitigations

Leverage native Azure, GCP, and AWS cloud services to automate and improve existing security and control activities

Develop or implement open-source/third-party tools to assist in detection, prevention and analysis of security threats

Perform technical security assessments against product and enterprise cloud hosted, virtual, and on-premise systems including static and dynamic analysis, and threat modeling

Review and test changes to services, applications, and networks for potential security impacts

Collaborate with Architecture, Site Reliability Engineering and Operations teams to develop and implement technical solutions and security standards

Stay abreast on security best practices and secure design principles

Review changes to and ongoing operations of enterprise environments and supporting systems for security and compliance impacts

Assist in incident detection and response efforts

Implement zero-trust patterns with cloud agnostic tools to support enterprise business units

Implement, design, develop, administer, and manage enterprise security tooling

Qualification

Cloud securitySecurity assessmentsTechnical security controlsScripting languagesNetwork security designVulnerability testing toolsDevOps toolingSelf-directed work habitsInterpersonal skillsWritten communication

Required

B.S. or M.S. in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field, or equivalent experience

3+ years of relevant security and networking experience

Experience working with high-availability enterprise production environments

Familiarity with scripting languages (e.g., (Go, Python, Ruby, Rust,etc.). and building scripts for process improvements

Experience automating security testing and reporting outputs

Technical knowledge and hands-on experience with security and networking security, basic networking protocols, cloud security, network security design, intrusion prevention/detection, and firewall architecture

Experience assessing and implementing technical security controls

Willingness to innovate and learn new technologies

Excellent interpersonal and relationship skills with a collaborative mindset

Knowledge or familiarity with technological stack (Big-IP, Azure, AWS, GCP, CentOS, Hashicorp Vault, Palo Alto, Qualys)

Experience with network and application vulnerability and penetration testing tools

Baseline competency in administration of Microsoft Azure Cloud, Amazon Web Services (AWS), Google Cloud Platform (GCP) or equivalent public cloud infrastructure

Exposure to DevOps tooling, CI/CD pipelines, container orchestration, and infrastructure as code approach (e.g. Puppet, Chef, Ansible, Terraform, Jenkins, CircleCI, Artifactory, Git)

Strong written and verbal communication skills

Strong self-directed work habits, exhibiting initiative, drive, creativity, maturity, self-assurance and professionalism

Agile, tactful, and proactive attitude that can manage prioritization and know when to escalate