Natixis Corporate & Investment Banking · 2 days ago
Network and Security Engineer - VP
New York, NY
Full-time
Onsite
Mid, Senior Level
$150K/yr - $180K/yr
6+ years expNatixis Corporate & Investment Banking is seeking a dynamic and experienced Vice President of Network Security to lead and enhance their network security infrastructure across the AMER region. This role involves overseeing network security infrastructure, driving technology initiatives, and mentoring a talented engineering team.
Financial Services
Responsibilities
Lead the design and administration of Natixis CIB AMER's network security infrastructure, focusing on critical components including DNS, F5 Load Balancers, Fortinet and Palo Alto firewalls, VPNs, proxies, Remote Access and DMZ connectivity
Drive technology projects aimed at enhancing cybersecurity and improving network performance in alignment with organizational goals
Ensure optimal network performance through continuous monitoring, dashboard creation, promptly addressing any security incidents
Maintain comprehensive documentation, including network security asset inventories, diagrams, procedures and vendor contacts, to support operational efficiency and facilitate effective communication
Collaborate with infrastructure teams to resolve network-related challenges and ensure seamless operations across departments
Work closely with audit and IT Security teams in both AMER and BPCE-IT to provide necessary documentation and implement remediation plans as required
Mentor and train junior engineering staff, fostering a culture of growth and skill development within the network team
Conduct vulnerability assessments and manage patching processes to effectively mitigate and report security risks across the AMER region
Develop and deliver regular security reports to Leadership, highlighting key metrics, incidents, and trends to inform strategic decision-making
Manage Line of Defense 1 (LOD1) network security controls and request as specified by the IT Risk Department
Coordinate with AMER and Head Office IT Security teams to assure alignment on security strategies and policies
Profiecent knowledge of security tools such as SIEM, Splunk, Centreon and Qualys for effective monitoring and incident response
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in computer science, Information Technology, Cybersecurity, or a related field; Master's preferred
6+ years of hands-on experience in network security management, preferably within the financial services industry
Extensive experience managing Cisco Firepower, Fortinet and Palo Alto firewalls, including DMZ design implementation
Strong project management and leadership experience
Excellent communication and problem-solving skills, with a focus on collaboration and teamwork
Extensive understanding of network technologies – L2, L3, VXLAN, BGP, LAN/WAN/VPN
Extensive understanding of security technologies such as firewall, load balancing, proxy, authentication methods
Strong knowledge of DNS/DHCPWSG (Web Security Gateways), Proxy-pac scripting
Troubleshooting knowledge of network and security systems with minimal guidance is required
OSI Layer 4 and Layer 7 protocol analysis and troubleshooting experience is required
Excellent oral and written communication and documentation skills are essential
Ideal candidate must have a strong understanding of Zero Trust Architecture and Network Access Control design for enterprise network infrastructure design, and troubleshooting
The individual will need to be very organized, flexible, results oriented and able to multi-task to meet the demands of our dynamic environment
The candidate should be a self-starter, be able to work with minimal supervision, properly and effectively report project/work status to management and peers, take full ownership and responsibility of the tasks assigned to her/him and work them through completion
The candidate should be able to demonstrate both technical capabilities and in-depth knowledge of various security and network concepts, technologies, and best practices
The candidate should have the ability to convey in non-technical terms complex technical explanations related to problems, designs, etc
Preferred
Relevant certifications such as Fortinet NSE 4/5, Palo Alto Networks Certified Network Security Engineer (PCNSE), Cisco CCNP Enterprise and CCNP Security is a plus
Highly desirable CISSP, CISM
Knowledge of scripting languages such as Python, PowerShell, or Ansible
Knowledge of Ansible Scripting is a plus
Knowledge of micro segmentation tools such as Illumio or VM Ware NSX is a plus
Among these technologies, knowledge of Arista and Cisco design, configuration and automation is a definite plus
Benefits
Generous benefits package
Discretionary incentive award depending on company and individual performance
Company
Natixis Corporate & Investment Banking
Natixis Corporate & Investment Banking is a financial institution offers banking, finance and capital markets services.
5001-10000 employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$28.34M2024-07-15Debt Financing· $28.34M
Leadership Team
Morin Stephane
Deputy CEO
Olivier Delay
Americas CEO
Recent News
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