Principal Engineer - Security Analytics at Verizon
Basking Ridge, New Jersey, USA -
Full Time


Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

19 Nov, 25

Salary

205000.0

Posted On

20 Aug, 25

Experience

0 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

No

Skills

Good communication skills

Industry

Information Technology/IT

Description
  • Basking Ridge, New Jersey
  • Ashburn, Virginia
  • Temple Terrace, Florida

… ([All 4 locations])

  • US: Basking Ridge, New Jersey
  • Ashburn, Virginia
  • Temple Terrace, Florida
  • Twinsburg, Ohio

Job ID: R-1083052
Apply prior to the end date: September 7th, 2025

Responsibilities

WHAT YOU’LL BE DOING…

Verizon IT Network Organization is seeking a highly skilled Security Analytics to play a pivotal role in our migration to an external SSE cloud environment. As a key member of our Network and System Experts team, you will design, implement, and maintain a cloud-based network security solution that ensures secure access and data protection for our users and applications. This role demands a deep understanding of network security principles and hands-on experience with SSE technologies such as SWG, ZTNA, and CASB.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Spearheading the design, implementation, and maintenance of a robust cloud-based network security solution, incorporating industry best practices and aligning with Verizon’s security standards.
  • Implementing and managing Zero Trust Network Access policies within the SSE environment to ensure granular access control and minimize attack surfaces.
  • Deploying and maintaining critical security protocols, including IPSEC, AH, ESP, and IKE, to safeguard network traffic and data confidentiality.
  • Proactively identifying and resolving technical issues related to SSE deployments and operations, minimizing service disruptions and ensuring optimal performance.
  • Leveraging cloud-based security technologies, such as CASB and FWaaS, to extend security controls and threat protection to cloud environments.
  • Designing and implementing tailored SSE solutions that address specific security requirements and align with evolving threat landscapes.
  • Configuring and managing SSE platforms, including CASB, FWaaS, and other relevant technologies, to ensure effective security policy enforcement and threat mitigation.
  • Developing and enforcing comprehensive security policies for the SSE framework, ensuring consistent security controls across all locations and users.
  • Continuously monitoring and analyzing security events and alerts, taking swift and decisive action to mitigate potential threats and vulnerabilities.
  • Maintaining and optimizing the SSE infrastructure to achieve peak performance, scalability, and security.
  • Collaborating closely with cross-functional teams to gather design requirements, identify automation opportunities, and ensure seamless integration with existing systems.
  • Interacting with vendor-supplied APIs to facilitate reporting, automation, and streamline operational processes.
  • Adhering to security best practices, including least privilege access, to minimize risk and maintain a strong security posture.
  • Leveraging automation tools and scripting languages to streamline network and system provisioning, configuration, and management tasks.
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