SASE Engineer

Remote

6+ Months

Job Description:

MUST KNOW

SASE engineer who can understand complex networks and cloud services (this should cover mostly anything below)
Involved with multiple Platforms such as (Netskope, Zscaler, Palo Alto, Fortinet). Any other is nice to have.
SD-WAN fabrics overlay design, application-aware routing, QoS and traffic shaping, path selection policy, and SASE service insertion at the branch edge.
Zero Trust Principle, least-privilege application segmentation, device posture assessment, and continuous verification
Lead migration from legacy networks to cloud-delivered SASE Services.
Good documentation skills, network diagrams, policy standards, and as-built records that other engineers can implement and audit against
Evaluate SASE and SSE vendors and features against requirements; provide technical recommendations to architecture review and procurement.
Cloud services such as AWS, Azure, Google Cloud Platform, nice to have (or mandatory)
Network routing protocols and VLANS.
Identity integration for SAML/OIDC, SSO, SCIM, Entra ID or Okta, MDM/UEM, and EDR posture signals.
Troubleshoot complex networks.
Secure Web Gateway experience
Experience with ITAR a plus.
Understanding of SSL/TLS, including certificate distribution, PKI integration, bypass and exemption management, and pinned application handling.

DAY-TO-DAY

Serve as tier-3 escalation for SASE, SD-WAN, and remote access incidents; lead root cause analysis and drive corrective actions to closure.
Troubleshoot complex application, latency, and access failures across the full path endpoint, agent, tunnel, cloud PoP, policy engine, and destination using packet capture, digital experience monitoring, and log analytics.
Build monitoring, alerting, and dashboards for platform health, tunnel state, policy hit rates, capacity, and user experience; establish and report against SLOs.
Manage policy lifecycle and change control: peer review, testing, staged deployment, documentation, and periodic rule and exception cleanup.
Participate in an on-call rotation for critical network and security infrastructure.

ADDITIONALLY

Partner with Security Operations, Identity, Endpoint, Cloud, and Application teams to align network policy with security requirements and application needs.
Support audit and compliance activities by evidencing control implementation and maintaining accurate configuration and policy documentation.
Mentor mid-level and junior engineers; build runbooks and lead knowledge transfer so operational load does not concentrate on individuals.
Communicate technical trade-offs and risk clearly to both engineering peers and non-technical stakeholders.

NICE TO HAVE

Thanks,

Vinod.

SASE Engineer

Key skills