Discovering, identifying, and validating inventory of all Core Application / Network Function assets and asset information (model, version, etc) in your respective area of responsibility
Building a deep understanding of the network assets and the roadmap to quickly assess the impact of vulnerabilities and identify End-of-Life/End-of-Support hardware/software
Developing a baseline of normal operations and implementing threat detections to alert of deviations to proactively identify potential cyber threats
Developing incident response protocols to quickly identify, contain, and resolve network security incidents and threats
Understanding the current state of cybersecurity and improving the security posture through the implementation of the Network Security Fundamentals (Access Management, Situational Awareness, Configuration Hardening, Vulnerability Mitigation)
Ownership and accountability for the network security scorecard and drive increased maturity, visibility, and subject-matter expertise
Ensuring that the security controls planned for the Networks are operating effectively

Bachelor’s degree or four or more years of relevant work experience
Four or more years of relevant work experience, demonstrated through one or a combination of work and/or military experience, or specialized training
Deep expertise in core network architecture and advanced cybersecurity defense mechanisms, with a comprehensive understanding of the security lifecycle across Core, Edge, and Access networks
Demonstrated proficiency with log management and Security Information and Event Management (SIEM) tools, specifically Splunk, for advanced data analysis, threat detection, and security posture monitoring
Proven experience in Threat Intelligence, threat hunting, and applying intelligence to enhance security controls (even better)
Network Security certifications such as CISSP (even better)
Knowledge of technical product and systems development lifecycle within a large global enterprise environment (even better)
Strong leadership and mentoring abilities (even better)
Demonstrated ability to manage complex security projects and deliver measurable results in high-pressure environments (even better)
Ability to work with diverse stakeholders including highly technical teams, business owners, and executives (even better)
Effective written, interpersonal, and verbal communication skills (even better)

Senior Engineer, Network Security

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