General Motors · 2 hours ago
Entry Level Network Security Engineer
Austin, Texas, United States of America
Full-time
Hybrid
New Grad, Entry LevelGeneral Motors is seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Entry-Level Network Firewall Engineer to join their IT security team. The role involves assisting in the implementation, monitoring, and maintenance of firewall systems to ensure network integrity and security.
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Responsibilities
Assist in configuring, deploying, and managing network firewalls (e.g., Palo Alto, Cisco)
Monitor firewall logs and alerts to identify and respond to potential threats
Support troubleshooting of firewall-related issues and network connectivity problems
Collaborate with senior engineers to implement firewall rules and policies
Participate in vulnerability assessments and remediation efforts
Document firewall configurations, changes, and incident responses
Stay current with emerging threats and firewall technologies
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Cybersecurity, or related field
Basic understanding of networking concepts (TCP/IP, subnets, routing, NAT)
Familiarity with firewall technologies and security principles
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
Have a strong ability and willingness to learn
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Ability to work independently and as part of a team
Preferred
Internship or hands-on experience with firewalls or network security tools
Certifications such as CompTIA Security+, Cisco CCNA, or Palo Alto ACE
Experience with Linux/Windows server environments
Benefits
From day one, we're looking out for your well-being–at work and at home–so you can focus on realizing your ambitions.
Company
General Motors
General Motors is an automotive company that designs, produces, markets, and distributes vehicles and vehicle parts.
Founded in 1908
10001+ employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$8.51BKey Investors
US Department of Energy
2025-05-05Post Ipo Debt· $2B
2024-10-31Grant· $8M
2024-07-11Grant· $500M
Leadership Team
Mary Barra
Chair and Chief Executive Officer
Tony Cervone
Senior Vice President, Global Communications
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