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Network Security EngineerFinancial FirmMiami Fl - Hybrid 3 days/wkTarget Exp Level 8-15 year expHit Apply below to send your application for consideration Ensure that your CV is up to date, and that you have read the job specs first.Job Summary: Global financial firm with office in Miami Florida is seeking a Network Security Engineer to be part of local team in Miami. Will be responsible for implementing Network Security products like firewall, cloud / onsite web proxies and DDoS mitigation solutions. Will lead and support information security projects by researching, documenting, and assisting with the implementation of network security products.Must haves:8+ years network engineering and support5+ years network security experience with deep expertise in cloud, firewall, WAF and Web proxies.Strong preference for Palo Alto, AWS, Python, Splunk, Terraform Job Description: SENIOR SECURITY ENGINEERClient has a dedicated team that works across the firm to properly balance security with convenience, believing that securing the firm requires a total team effort. Since Cybersecurity is 75% about people and process and 25% about technology, the team is dedicated to creating business value through security solutions. User training/awareness programs, development of governance models, transparent metrics, industry leading technologies and innovative approaches are part of world class information risk and security.Responsibilities:As a Senior Network Security Engineer, you will provide leadership and hands-on expertise for a diverse set of network security projects including but not limited to cloud, firewall, WAF and Web proxies.Lead and support information security projects by researching, documenting, and assisting with the implementation of network security products.Provide engineering and operational support for network security products and services (new deployments, hardware refresh/upgrades, migrations and feature implementation).Security policy administration on various network security products.Work closely with the architecture teams to evaluate the security readiness of new features and functionalities in network security products.Improve and implement security hardening processes for overall infrastructure security, patch management and documentation.Mentor and guide other teams in the organization on network security best practices, security vulnerabilities and implementation/enforcement of the compensating controls.• Firewall & Network Security rule design and administration across multiple platforms (Cloud / AWS)• Firewalling / ACLs (Traditional Segmentation)• Zero Trust Network Policy (Micro Firewall & Network Security rule design and administration across multiple platforms:• Network traffic flow analysis utilizing a SIEM platform (Splunk)Qualifications:A Minimum 5 years in a hands-on technical experience in implementing Network Security products like firewall, cloud / onsite web proxies and DDoS mitigation solutionsKnowledge of firewalls (Palo Alto FW) preferredCloud Security - AWS preferredPossess a strong understanding of security operations concepts such as perimeter defense, BYOD management, data loss protection, insider threat, kill-chain analysis, risk assessment and security metricsHave a strong understanding of network protocolsFollows Information Security best practicesHave the desire to learn new technologies, share best practices, and contribute to the broader shared knowledge of a global infrastructure and security teamAn ability to self-organize, prioritize activities independently, create documentation and reportingPrior experience interfacing with business and technology stakeholdersExperience managing stakeholder expectations in the delivery of projectsEnables creative solutions by stimulating ideas through discussion and collaborationAn ability to manage uncertainty well - able to assess and act with good enough but imperfect or incomplete informationHave strong written and oral communication skills with the ability to explain technical ideas to non-technical individuals at any level