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ZERO TRUST NETWORK ENGINEER
Job DescriptionZero Trust Network Engineer — SASE / ZTNA / SD WAN / Cloud Security
We are hiring a Zero Network Security Engineer with strong experience in SASE, ZTNA, SD WAN, cloud security, network automation, and advanced troubleshooting. This role supports the modernization of our secure access infrastructure using cloud native SASE architecture leveraging Zero Trust Network Access.Success in this role hinges on effectively applying cloud native SASE architecture to seamlessly integrate Zero Trust, SD WAN, and automated security controls into a modern, resilient access infrastructure.
Key Responsibilities (Keyword Focused)
• Deploy and manage SASE/SSE technologies: SWG, CASB, FWaaS, SD WAN, ZTNA• Support migration to Zero Trust and identity centric access models• Automate security workflows using Python, PowerShell, Bash• Develop and maintain API integrations for cloud native platforms, including Netskope• Troubleshoot complex issues involving routing, proxies, PAC files, SSL inspection, VLANs, NAT, DNS, 802.1X, SaaS/COTS apps• Perform protocol analysis using Wireshark and tcpdump• Monitor and maintain infrastructure using SNMP, SIEM, Grafana, syslog• Maintain cloud firewall policies across AWS, Azure, GCP• Support SD WAN and SASE integration for secure traffic steering
Required Skills & Experience:
• 2+ years hands on with SASE, ZTNA, cloud platforms• 5+ years Network Engineering / VPN Engineering• Strong understanding of SD WAN, SSE/SASE architecture, Windows 10/11 networking• Hands on with Netskope, Zscaler, Palo Alto Prisma Access • Expertise in routing protocols, proxy architecture, PAC files• Experience with AnyConnect, firewalls, 802.1X• Automation and scripting in Python, PowerShell, Bash• Familiarity with SNMP, SIEM, Grafana, Docker troubleshooting.
Preferred Qualifications:
• Certifications: Netskope Cloud Security Specialist (NCSS) and/or Zscaler Certified Administrator (ZCSA – ZIA or ZPA track), CCNP Security• Experience with DevOps, CI/CD, hybrid cloud security (AWS/Azure/GCP)
5 + years of related experience
* may vary based on technical training, certification(s), or degree
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The likely salary range for this position is $123,250 - $166,750. This is not, however, a guarantee of compensation or salary. Rather, salary will be set based on experience, geographic location and possibly contractual requirements and could fall outside of this range.
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