Voltage Park · 4 hours ago

Security Engineer

San Francisco, CA

Full-time

Remote

Mid Level

$115K/yr - $145K/yr

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Responsibilities

Design, configure, and deploy Palo Alto Networks next-generation firewalls and security appliances to safeguard our network perimeter and internal resources.

Implement F5 BIG-IP solutions, including Local Traffic Manager (LTM), Global Traffic Manager (GTM), and Advanced Firewall Manager (AFM), to optimize application delivery and enhance security.

Configure and manage SSL/TLS decryption and encryption capabilities on F5 and Palo Alto Networks devices to inspect and secure traffic flows.

Develop automation scripts and workflows using scripting languages (e.g., Python, PowerShell) and automation tools (e.g., Ansible, Puppet) to streamline security operations and enhance efficiency.

Implement automated configuration management, provisioning, and orchestration processes for F5 and Palo Alto Networks devices to ensure consistency and scalability.

Integrate security solutions with existing IT infrastructure and systems through APIs and custom integrations to enable seamless data exchange and workflow automation.

Perform security testing, vulnerability assessments, and penetration testing to identify and remediate security weaknesses and vulnerabilities.

Conduct configuration audits and security assessments of F5 and Palo Alto Networks devices to ensure compliance with security best practices and industry standards.

Provide support for incident response efforts, including investigating security incidents, analyzing security logs and events, and responding to security alerts.

Collaborate with incident response teams to contain and mitigate security incidents, conduct forensic analysis, and implement remediation measures.

Monitor security events and alerts generated by F5 and Palo Alto Networks devices, as well as other security tools and systems.

Provide technical support and guidance to security operations center (SOC) analysts and incident response teams.

Continuously monitor and tune security controls and measures to detect and respond to emerging threats and vulnerabilities.

Qualification

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Palo Alto NetworksF5 BIG-IPAutomation scriptingPythonPowerShellAnsiblePuppetNetwork protocolsTCP/IP fundamentalsPCNSE certificationF5-CA certificationCISSP certification

Required

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.

Extensive experience in designing, implementing, and managing Palo Alto Networks next-generation firewalls and F5 BIG-IP solutions.

Strong proficiency in automation scripting languages (e.g., Python, PowerShell) and automation tools (e.g., Ansible, Puppet).

In-depth knowledge of network protocols, routing, switching, and TCP/IP fundamentals.

Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.

Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment.

Preferred

Relevant certifications such as Palo Alto Networks Certified Network Security Engineer (PCNSE), F5 Certified BIG-IP Administrator (F5-CA), and Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP) are highly desirable.