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Job Description Job Description 4. Scope of Servies The Florida Department of Transportation, Office of Information Technology (OIT) - Integration Services is in search of a Senior Network Engineer to play a key role in assisting the Office of Information Technology in the establishment of new integration methods and standards, along with implementing system integrations, according to those established methods and standards. Duties and Responsibilities will include but are not limited to: 1. Perform security administration to configure and document firewall infrastructure access rules and work with peripheral network components in the technology environment with Palo Alto, Checkpoint and Global Protect VPNs. 2. Firewall deployments, rule migrations, firewall administration and converting existing rule based policies onto new platforms. 3. Works with critical core network infrastructure devices like Next Gen Firewall, VPNs, log collectors and monitors which play a crucial role in security for our IT environment. 4. Works with cloud network infrastructure to configure firewall, security policies and monitor network traffic. 5. Develop and maintain documentation following NIST guidelines. 6. Project Manager; 7. Data Administration; 5 Education Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Information Systems or other related field. Or equivalent work experience. Preferred Certifications (PCNSE, CISSP, CCNP, CCIE) 6. Experience 1. Typically have 5 to 10 years of combined IT and security work experience with a broad range of exposure to systems analysis, applications development, database design and administration 2. Three to five years of experience with information security tools based on NIST standards. 3. Requires knowledge of security issues, techniques, and implications across all existing computer platforms. Preference given for experience with NGFW Palo Alto or Checkpoint security products. 4. Experience using schematic diagramming tools to map infrastructure layouts. 7 Primary Job Duties/ Tasks Senior Network Engineer - Job Duties 1. Develops, implements, and manages enterprise security solutions across multiple IT functional areas, including network infrastructure, data, systems, cloud environments, telecommunications, and Web-based services. Designs and maintains secure network architectures, segmentation strategies, access controls, firewalls, VPNs, encryption technologies, and other security controls. 2. Develops, implements, and maintains enterprise security policies, standards, procedures, and technical controls governing user authentication, privileged access, network access, security monitoring, vulnerability management, firewall administration, encryption, remote access, and incident escalation. Ensures security practices align with organizational requirements, industry standards, and applicable regulatory requirements. 3. Performs security risk assessments and develops risk-based response strategies for enterprise network and infrastructure environments. Prepares executive-level status reports, risk assessments, security metrics, and recommendations addressing vulnerabilities, emerging threats, security incidents, and operational risks. 4. Monitors, analyzes, and responds to cybersecurity threats and security events, including malware, software vulnerabilities, unauthorized access attempts, network anomalies, and policy violations. Administers and monitors security profiles and access controls, reviews security alerts and violation reports, investigates security exceptions, and coordinates remediation activities. Maintains comprehensive documentation of security controls, configurations, incidents, and corrective actions. 5. Evaluates emerging network and security technologies, products, and procedures to improve infrastructure reliability, security, performance, and operational efficiency. Leads technical evaluations, proof-of-concept activities, product assessments, and implementation recommendations for enterprise networking and cybersecurity solutions. 6. Provides advanced technical support and consultation to business and IT stakeholders on complex network, infrastructure, and cybersecurity issues. Troubleshoots escalated network and security incidents, provides technical guidance to infrastructure teams, and educates IT and business personnel on security policies, secure configurations, access requirements, and risk mitigation practices. 7. Provides security expertise and technical leadership throughout the IT project lifecycle, including requirements development, architecture and design, implementation, testing, deployment, and operational support. Reviews project designs and proposed solutions to identify security risks and ensures appropriate security controls are incorporated into network, cloud, application, and infrastructure initiatives. 8. Designs, implements, and supports enterprise network infrastructure, including LAN/WAN, routing and switching, wireless networks, firewalls, VPNs, network segmentation, Internet connectivity, cloud connectivity, and data center infrastructure. Develops network solutions that support high availability, resiliency, scalability, and security requirements. 9. Leads the investigation and resolution of complex network and security incidents, utilizing network monitoring, logging, packet analysis, performance data, and security tools to identify root causes and implement corrective actions. Coordinates with vendors, technical teams, and organizational stakeholders during critical incidents and service disruptions. 10. Develops network security architecture and segmentation strategies designed to limit lateral movement, protect critical systems, isolate sensitive workloads, and establish appropriate security boundaries between users, applications, devices, and infrastructure. Evaluates east-west and north-south traffic flows to identify security risks and opportunities for improved network controls. 11. Establishes and monitors network performance and security metrics to identify trends, capacity requirements, vulnerabilities, and potential operational risks. Develops dashboards, key performance indicators, and management reports to support data-driven infrastructure and security decisions. 12. Maintains technical documentation and configuration standards for network and security infrastructure, including network diagrams, IP addressing, VLANs, firewall rules, access controls, security configurations, operational procedures, and disaster recovery requirements. Ensures documentation remains accurate and aligned with the current enterprise environment. 13. Collaborates with architecture, cybersecurity, systems, database, application, cloud, telecommunications, and infrastructure teams to develop integrated technology solutions. Serves as a senior technical resource and provides guidance on enterprise networking, security architecture, infrastructure design, and technology modernization. 14. Provides technical leadership and mentoring to network and security staff, establishes network engineering standards and best practices, reviews technical solutions, and assists with the development of team capabilities in enterprise networking, cybersecurity, cloud infrastructure, and emerging technologies. Senior-Level Requirements Must have extensive knowledge and demonstrated experience in enterprise networking, cybersecurity, systems, databases, cloud infrastructure, and/or Web operations. The senior-level Network Engineer is responsible for developing and implementing enterprise network and security strategies, leading complex technical projects, designing secure and resilient infrastructure, resolving the most complex network and security issues, conducting risk assessments, evaluating emerging technologies, and providing technical guidance to IT and business leadership. The position requires advanced knowledge of network architecture, routing and switching, firewalls, VPN technologies, network segmentation, wireless infrastructure, cloud networking, identity and access management, security monitoring, incident response, vulnerability management, disaster recovery, and enterprise security controls. 8 Job Specific Skills and Abilities (KSAs): Intermediate professional level role. Works independently or on multiple IT security projects as a project team member, occasionally as a project leader. Works on small to large, complex security issues or projects that require increased skill in multiple IT functional areas. May coach more junior staff. 9 General Knowledge Skills and Abilities (KSAs): The submitted candidate must be able to apply common knowledge, skills, and abilities in the following areas: 1. Communication: Have the ability to clearly convey information, in both written and verbal formats, to individuals or groups in a wide variety of settings (i.e.; project team meetings, management presentations, etc.). Must have the ability to effectively listen and process information provided by others. 2. Customer Service: Works well with clients and customers (i.e.; business office, public, or other agencies). Able to assess the needs of the customer, provide information or assistance to satisfy expectations or resolve a problem. 3. Decision Making: Makes sound, well-informed, and objective decisions. 4. Flexibility: Is open to change, new processes (or process improvement), and new information. Has the ability to adapt in response to new information, changing conditions . click apply for full job details

Job Description Job Description Network Security EngineerEngineer Secure, Resilient Network Services That Support Mission-Critical OperationsGeorgia System Operations Corporation (GSOC) is seeking a Network Security Engineer to design, implement, secure, and operate corporate network services and cybersecurity tools that enable reliable, protected business operations.This hands-on role combines enterprise network engineering and cybersecurity expertise across datacenter, campus, remote-site, internet-edge, and approved cloud environments. The Network Security Engineer helps safeguard availability, performance, secure access, and security visibility while advancing resilient, supportable, and automated network and security services.This opportunity is ideal for an experienced network and security professional who enjoys solving complex technical problems, strengthening controls, supporting incident response, mentoring peers, and collaborating across infrastructure, cybersecurity, application, service desk, and vendor teams. This is an onsite position and it is not eligible for visa sponsorshipWhat You'll DoAs a Network Security Engineer, you will engineer and support the network and network-focused security services that connect and protect enterprise users, systems, and sites.You will:Design, deploy, and support datacenter and campus switching, routing, VLANs, VRFs, high availability, capacity planning, and network segmentation.Administer next-generation firewalls, security zones, NAT, threat-prevention services, firewall policy lifecycle, and least-privilege access controls.Engineer WAN, internet-edge, remote-site, remote-access VPN, and site-to-site VPN connectivity, including integrations with identity, MFA, and device-trust services.Design and support corporate and guest wireless, controllers, access points, RF performance, 802.1X, network access control, device profiling, and secure authentication.Configure load balancers, virtual servers, pools, health monitors, persistence, TLS termination, and high-availability services.Manage the network-facing certificate lifecycle and PKI integrations.Engineer and operate secure web and DNS controls, network detection and response, security logging, SIEM integrations, and security-control health monitoring.Partner with the Security Operations Center on alert tuning, investigations, evidence gathering, and operational security use cases.Support secure DNS, DHCP, and IP address management and maintain telemetry, flow data, logging, alerting, packet analysis, and service dashboards.Maintain secure configuration baselines, backups, firmware and software lifecycle, and remediation of network-device and security-tool vulnerabilities.Automate repeatable work using APIs, scripting, and infrastructure-as-code practices.Develop and test network and security-platform recovery and failover capabilities.Prepare change and rollback plans and provide incident escalation, containment support, root-cause analysis, and vendor coordination. This role also:Works independently within established standards and change processes.Provides technical leadership for projects and mentors peers.Participates in technology evaluations, proof-of-concepts, cross-functional initiatives, backup support, and knowledge transfer. What You BringBachelor's degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, Engineering, Cybersecurity, or a related field. Equivalent combination of education, training, and directly related work experience may be considered.Ideally 5+ years of progressive experience supporting enterprise network and network-security infrastructure, including switching, routing, firewall administration, VPN, wireless, and troubleshooting.Strong knowledge of enterprise LAN/WAN, datacenter switching, routing, firewalls, VPN, wireless, NAC, load balancing, PKI and certificates, DNS, DHCP, IPAM, and secure configuration management.Hands-on experience operating cybersecurity tooling such as secure web and DNS services, network detection and response, vulnerability management, SIEM and logging integrations, and security monitoring.Experience with network and security automation using Python, PowerShell, Ansible, Terraform, APIs, or comparable tools.Working knowledge of NIST CSF, CIS Controls, incident-response practices, and applicable regulatory or industry requirements, including NERC CIP where relevant to the IT environment.Strong analytical, troubleshooting, documentation, communication, collaboration, and customer-service skills. Preferred QualificationsEnterprise Network EngineeringExperience engineering highly available datacenter, campus, WAN, internet-edge, remote-site, wireless, and VPN services.Experience with segmentation, least-privilege access, identity and MFA integrations, device trust, and network access control.Experience with load balancing, TLS termination, application delivery, certificate lifecycle management, and PKI integrations.Network Security & DetectionExperience operating next-generation firewalls, threat-prevention services, secure web or DNS controls, network detection and response, and vulnerability-management processes.Experience integrating network-security telemetry with SIEM, logging, alerting, dashboards, and incident-response workflows.Experience partnering with a SOC on investigation, tuning, containment, evidence, or root-cause activities.Automation, Resilience & OperationsExperience automating network or security operations through scripting, APIs, Ansible, Terraform, or infrastructure as code.Experience developing recovery, failover, configuration-backup, firmware-lifecycle, and vulnerability-remediation practices.Experience preparing changes, rollback plans, technical documentation, performance measures, and vendor-supported resolutions.CertificationsRelevant credentials such as CCNA, CCNP, ACP, PCNSE or equivalent firewall-vendor certification, CWNA, Security+, CISSP, AZ-700, or similar certifications are preferred. Advantages of Working at GSOCWorking at GSOC means more than just a job it's an opportunity to contribute to work that truly matters. Mission-Driven ImpactYour work supports secure, reliable corporate network services and cybersecurity capabilities used across GSOC's enterprise environment. Network Engineering & Cybersecurity DepthApply both network engineering and hands-on security expertise across switching, routing, wireless, firewalls, VPN, application delivery, monitoring, automation, and incident support. Technical Leadership & Continuous ImprovementLead technical projects, mentor peers, evaluate new technologies, automate repeatable work, and strengthen resilience, visibility, and operational supportability. Strong Values and Professional StandardsWork in an environment grounded in accountability, collaboration, integrity, security, compliance, and continuous improvement. Work Environment & BenefitsGSOC offers a professional, collaborative work environment with competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits, and a commitment to creating a respectful and inclusive workplace.Participation in an on-call rotation, emergency support, and scheduled maintenance outside normal business hours is required. Why Join GSOCAt GSOC, you will help engineer the network and security services that enable dependable business operations, secure access, security visibility, and resilient enterprise technology.You'll collaborate across infrastructure, cybersecurity, applications, service desk, and vendor teams while expanding your technical leadership and automation capabilities. Apply TodayIf you're ready to combine enterprise network engineering and cybersecurity expertise in a hands-on role supporting reliable, protected operations, we encourage you to apply. GSOC does not accept unsolicited resumes or candidate submissions from staffing agencies, search firms, or third-party recruiters. Any unsolicited resumes submitted without a valid, executed agreement will become the property of GSOC, and no placement fee will be paid. Job Posted by ApplicantPro