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Aspira · 1 month ago

Senior Cloud Network Security Engineer

Dallas, TX

Full-time

Onsite

Senior Level

7+ years exp

Aspira is a market-leading provider of software and services that support public agencies in protecting natural and cultural resources. The Senior Cloud Network Security Engineer is responsible for implementing secure hybrid-cloud network infrastructures and executing Aspira’s security strategy by delivering compliant cloud networking solutions while providing technical support to security and operations teams.

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H1B Sponsor Likely

Responsibilities

Design and implement secure connectivity across AWS VPCs, Transit Gateway, ExpressRoute, and Direct Connect, in alignment with policies and standards defined by the Director of Information Security

Support hybrid integration of Dallas and China office networks with AWS workloads through site-to-site VPNs, IPSec tunnels, and Direct Connect

Enforce segmentation strategies (subnets, VLANs, security groups, NACLs) using AWS Network Firewall for cloud workloads and Palo Alto/Cisco ASA for on-prem environments, aligned with zero-trust principles

Configure and manage next-gen firewalls (Palo Alto Panorama, Cisco ASA/Meraki, Fortinet) across cloud and on-prem environments

Deploy and operate AWS-native firewall/security controls (AWS Network Firewall, WAF, Shield)

Implement and tune intrusion detection, DDoS mitigation, and endpoint-aware access policies under guidance from the Director

Ensure all logs, flows, and firewall telemetry are ingested into SIEM platforms (Rapid7, LogRhythm, Splunk) as required by security governance

Utilize AWS CloudWatch, CloudTrail, GuardDuty, and Security Hub for visibility and detection

Tune and maintain security alerts for anomalies, IAM misconfigurations, and suspicious traffic

Act as Tier 3 escalation point for complex network/security incidents, reporting incident summaries and remediation outcomes back to the Director of Information Security

Provide technical evidence and reporting to support audits, insurer requirements, and customer security reviews

Support compliance frameworks (NIST, PCI, SOC 2, CIS benchmarks) with security controls and operational evidence

Contribute to security KPIs, including SIEM coverage across assets, MTTR for incidents, and SLA compliance for patching

Build and manage Infrastructure as Code (Terraform, Ansible, CloudFormation) for secure, repeatable deployments

Embed automated security controls into CI/CD pipelines under direction of the Director’s security roadmap

Continuously optimize cost and performance of cloud networking through automated enforcement of routing, peering, and inspection policies

Partner with DevOps, IT Ops, and AppSec teams to integrate secure networking into projects and migrations

Mentor junior engineers and analysts, aligning daily practices with security policies and standards

Provide architecture recommendations to the Director of Information Security and contribute input during design reviews

Qualification

AWSNetwork SecurityPalo AltoInfrastructure as CodeAutomation/ScriptingCompliance StandardsRoutingMentoringCollaboration

Required

7-10 years in network engineering, with at least 4+ years in cloud networking/security

Deep technical knowledge of AWS (VPC, Transit Gateway, Direct Connect, GuardDuty, Security Hub)

Hands-on experience with Palo Alto (Panorama), Cisco ASA/Meraki, and Fortinet firewalls

Strong understanding of routing (BGP, OSPF), load balancing, and hybrid troubleshooting

Proficiency in automation/scripting (Terraform, Ansible, Python, Bash, CloudFormation)

Familiarity with compliance standards (NIST 800-53, PCI DSS, SOC2, CIS)

Preferred

AWS Security Specialty

AWS Advanced Networking Specialty

PCNSE

CCNP Security

Company

Aspira

Aspira's technology helps you manage campground reservations, hunting/fishing licenses, and more.

Founded in 2017

Dallas, Texas, USA

501-1000 employees

https://aspiraconnect.com/

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