Senior Network Security Engineer (Hybrid or Remote Work Schedule)

at  Freddie Mac

McLean, Virginia, USA -

Start DateExpiry DateSalaryPosted OnExperienceSkillsTelecommuteSponsor Visa
Immediate07 Jul, 2024USD 173000 Annual08 Apr, 20245 year(s) or abovePython,Encryption,Perl,Information Technology,Computer Science,TroubleshootingNoNo
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Description:

At Freddie Mac, you will do important work to build a better housing finance system and you’ll be part of a team helping to make homeownership and rental housing more accessible and affordable across the nation.

POSITION OVERVIEW:

We are seeking a Senior Network Security Engineer to join the Security Perimeter team! This role will provide administration of the firewalls on prem and in the cloud. Other opportunities include automation through scripting, companywide new application implementation and other secure perimeter activities for the Freddie Mac infrastructure and applications across multi-site enterprise cloud and data center environments. This role also includes a bi-monthly on-call rotation and will assist with troubleshooting firewall tickets.

QUALIFICATIONS:

  • Bachelor’s degree in information technology, engineering, computer science, related field, or equivalent experience.
  • 5+ years of professional IT experience with implementation and administration of any firewalls and other secure perimeters
  • Solid grasp of Palo Alto Networks products, with a focus on Next-Generation Firewall and some comparative technologies preferred
  • Proficiency in scripting/programming languages Python or Perl
  • Experience of AWS security and CFT
  • Experience with infrastructure automation platform Ansible, terraform
  • Knowledge of CI/CD pipeline
  • Linux skills
  • Experience with Networking and troubleshooting
  • Ability to prioritize work without management oversight and provide clear, detailed status updates to the management and the team.
  • Advanced problem-solving skills and ability to work optimally under tight deadlines.
  • Experience in supporting encryption and/or security appliance devices.

Responsibilities:

  • Solid understanding of network infrastructure
  • Familiar with Cloud service and Technology infrastructure
  • Critical Thinking of status quo
  • Proactive, self- motivated learner with strong aim to achieve personal goals.
  • Ability to work with remote teams.


REQUIREMENT SUMMARY

Min:5.0Max:10.0 year(s)

Information Technology/IT

IT Software - Network Administration / Security

Networks

Graduate

Information technology engineering computer science related field or equivalent experience

Proficient

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McLean, VA, USA