Cloud Security Engineer - Network Master

Requirements

- B.A. or B.S. (or higher) in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field.

- 7+ years of experience in network security, with strong expertise in Cisco technologies.

- In-depth knowledge of firewall management, IDS/IPS, and network segmentation.

- Hands-on experience with F5 security solutions and WAF implementation.

- Experience with DDoS protection vendors, preferably Radware.

- Strong cloud security experience, with a focus on AWS, Azure, and GCP.

- Hands-on experience with virtualization, Kubernetes, and data center security.

- Familiarity with Infrastructure as Code (IaC) tools like Terraform/CloudFormation.

- Proficiency in Python and ability to read Java, with an emphasis on automation and security scripting.

- Strong problem-solving skills and ability to work in a collaborative environment.

- Security certifications such as Cisco CCNP Security, AWS Security, CISSP, CISA, OSCP are a plus.

- Must stay up to date on the latest cloud security advisories, alerts, and vulnerabilities.

- Strong verbal and written communication skills for a highly collaborative environment.

Responsabilities

- Lead network security initiatives with a primary focus on Cisco technologies (FirePower, ASA, ISE, Umbrella, Stealthwatch, etc.).

- Implement and manage security policies, firewall configurations, and network segmentation strategies.

- Oversee the deployment and security of F5 technologies and WAF at the edge.

- Develop and implement DDoS protection strategies.

- Manage and enhance security in AWS, Azure, and GCP environments, ensuring compliance with security best practices.

- Secure hybrid cloud and data center environments, focusing on virtualization and Kubernetes security.

- Support security operations, including incident response, vulnerability management, and threat intelligence.

- Collaborate with DevSecOps teams to integrate security into CI/CD pipelines.

- Develop automation and scripting solutions for network security operations.

- Utilize cloud security platforms such as CNAPP, CSPM, CWPP, CASB, and CIEM.

- Monitor and maintain security posture in collaboration with Engineering.

- Select and acquire additional security solutions or enhancements to improve overall enterprise security.

- Provide guidance on security best practices and mentor junior engineers.

Languages:

English Advanced 80-95%

Location:

Colombia