About UsJefferies Financial Group Inc. (‘‘Jefferies,’’ ‘‘we,’’ ‘‘us’’ or ‘‘our’’) is a U.S.-headquartered global full service, integrated investment banking and securities firm. Our largest subsidiary, Jefferies LLC, a U.S. broker-dealer, was founded in the U.S. in 1962 and our first international operating subsidiary, Jefferies International Limited, a U.K. broker-dealer, was established in the U.K. in 1986. Our strategy focuses on continuing to build out our investment banking effort, enhancing our capital markets businesses and further developing our Leucadia Asset Management alternative asset management platform. We offer deep sector expertise across a full range of products and services in investment banking, equities, fixed income, asset and wealth management in the Americas, Europe and the Middle East and Asia.Job Description:Jefferies is seeking a Network Segmentation and Security Engineer to join as a Vice President in the Information Security team with accountability for researching, designing, engineering, implementing, and supporting network security solutions specifically targeting emerging technologies such as micro segmentation. The Network Security Engineer will be a hands-on engineering position that requires a high degree of technical expertise to directly interact with other engineering and application development teams to drive alignment on security requirements, influence decision makers, build relationships, and communicate strategy and architecture to the broader internal community while protecting the company’s assets.The ideal candidate will be knowledgeable with Illumio and micro-segmentation. They will also have experience in: Management of firewalls and firewall policies (Palo Alto preferred), WAF, IPS, NDR, etc. Most importantly, the ideal candidate must be extremely eager to learn new technologies and able to execute. The role will also have an opportunity to work with subject matter experts not only within security, but across infrastructure, network, development, and business teams. The Network Segmentation and Security Engineer will play a critical role in the architecture, development, deployment, and management of Jefferies’s Network Segmentation (Micro segmentation) solution leveraging Illumio, and ServiceNow as part of the global information security team.Primary Responsibilities:- Work in conjunction with the Networking Security Engineering team on the architecture, deployment, management of Jefferies global network segmentation deployment and strategy with the focus on security architecture - Deploy and implement micro-segmentation through the Illumio product for Applications and Endpoints. - Work independently and as part of a team to urgently analyze and troubleshoot escalated issues Support for Network/Micro segmentation through Illumio. - Work independently and part of a team to analyze and troubleshoot escalated issues for Palo Alto Firewalls, GlobalProtect VPN, Cloudflare WAF, Network Detection and Response technologies, Network Access Control, ISE, Web-Browser Isolation, Network Security Policy Management, and other related Network Security Platforms. Efficiently troubleshoot/prioritize issues and create a culture of root cause analysis. - Work closely with the Network Engineering and Operations teams, the Security Engineering and Operations teams to support and integrate security at every level into the network - Work with Infrastructure and Applications Teams to align the Network Security Policies to the needs and expectations of each Team and the Company as a whole.Required Background:- Significant experience with Micro-Segmentaiton and specifically the Illumio product. Networking and Firewalling, Palo Alto Firewalls, including User-ID, App-ID, Security Policies, etc. - Proficient with network troubleshooting tools (sniffer, syslog, NetFlow, TCPDUMP, Wireshark etc.) - Demonstrated knowledge with Intrusion Detection, Incident Response, Data Encryption, Network Access Controls, Threat Management, and proper IT related Security Controls. - Working knowledge of the OSI model, subnetting, including CIDR notation - Manage multiple projects simultaneously and can adapt to changing business needs - Work well with cross functional global and remote teams - Ability to be called upon 24/7 in case of emergencies - Hands-on experience deploying and managing an Illumio environment. - Illumio Core Assosciate/Specialist/Expert: SaaS or On-Prem, CCNA/CCNP Routing & Switching, Palo Alto Networks Security certifications (PCSNE), Security+, CCNA Security, or CISSP. - Previous experience with Checkpoint, Fortinet, Proofpoint, Cloudflare, F5 Silverline, SSL Certificate management, Palo Alto Networks Prisma Access, or other Zero Trust/SASE products a plus. - Knowledge of any scripting language, specifically Python, a plusAt Jefferies, we value the unique skills of every employee. We encourage professional growth and career development and offer competitive benefits and compensation. If you’re looking to build your career as part of a fast-paced technology team tackling big challenges that impact the lives of people and companies all around the world, we want to meet you.At Jefferies, we believe that diversity fosters creativity, innovation and thought leadership through the infusion of new ideas and perspectives. We have made a commitment to building a culture that provides opportunities for all employees regardless of our differences and supports a workforce that is reflective of the communities where we work and live. As a result, we are able to pool our collective insights and intelligence to provide fresh and innovative thinking for our clients.Jefferies is an equal employment opportunity employer, and takes affirmative action to ensure that all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, creed, color, national origin, ancestry, religion, gender, pregnancy, age, physical or mental disability, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran or military status, genetic information, reproductive health decisions, or any other factor protected by applicable law. We are committed to hiring the most qualified applicants and complying with all federal, state, and local equal employment opportunity laws. As part of this commitment, Jefferies will extend reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities, as required by applicable law.We have been made aware of bad actors falsely claiming to be associated with Jefferies Group soliciting individuals to attend virtual job interviews, complete online tests or courses and sending fictitious employment offer letters.Please note that any email contact with Jefferies personnel will come from an “@” email address. Further, Jefferies will not notify shortlisted candidates through social media platforms (e.g. WhatsApp or Telegram) or ask candidates to make payment to participate in the hiring process.
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Network Segmentation and Security Engineer - VP