L3 Network Security Engineer

As an L3 Network Security Engineer at SWATX, you will play a crucial role in the fortification of our network security infrastructure. This position requires a comprehensive understanding of advanced security protocols and a proactive approach to mitigating potential threats. You will oversee the implementation of security solutions, conduct in-depth security assessments, and lead incident response efforts to safeguard our systems and data from cyber threats.

Your technical leadership will be vital, as you will mentor junior engineers and collaborate closely with cross-functional teams to design, deploy, and enhance security architectures throughout our environments. This is an excellent opportunity for a skilled network security professional to make a significant impact within a dynamic and innovative organization.

Requirements

• 5+ years of experience in network security or a related technical field.
• Expertise in routing and switching, along with in-depth knowledge of network protocols and security architectures.
• Proficient in configuring and managing next-generation firewalls and Intrusion Prevention Systems (IPS).
• Strong hands-on experience with security monitoring tools (e.g., SIEM, IDS/IPS).
• Solid understanding of risk assessment and vulnerability management practices.
• Demonstrated experience in incident response and a strong aptitude for troubleshooting security incidents.
• Proficient in VPN technologies and endpoint protection measures.
• Knowledge of compliance standards such as ISO 27001, NIST, or GDPR.
• Exceptional communication skills to effectively convey complex security concepts to various stakeholders.
• Relevant certifications such as CISSP, CISM, or equivalent are highly desirable.
• Experience with cloud security solutions and architectures (AWS/Azure) is a plus.