IT Network Security Engineer

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We are currently seeking an experienced network security engineer to help safeguard Lucid’s infrastructure from cyber threats. In this role you’ll work closely alongside the network engineering team to drive improvements to network segmentation, intrusion detection, and threat management.

The Role:

• Evaluate and adjust firewall ACLs to reduce attack surface.
• Partner with network engineering team to manage and secure infrastructure (VPN, wireless, routers and switches).
• Oversee implementation and configuration of IDS/IPS and network access control solutions.
• Support detection efforts associated with network-based logs via SIEM.
• Stay current on recent security news and developments in networking technologies.

Qualifications:

• 3+ years of prior security experience, including hands-on experience in network security.
• Willingness to challenge the status quo.
• Demonstrated track record of leading or coordinating major security projects.
• Experience managing one or more next-gen firewall platforms (Fortinet, SonicWall, Palo Alto, Checkpoint).
• Experience with one or more major routing/switching platforms (IOS, Junos, etc.).
• Strong knowledge of TCP/IP and core networking protocols including ARP, DNS, ICMP, DHCP, HTTP(S), SMB, IPsec, TLS, BGP, 802.1x, etc.
• Ability to understand traffic at the packet level, and draw conclusions from packet captures via analysis tools such as tcpdump and Wireshark.

Education:

• Bachelor's degree or higher in relevant discipline (cybersecurity, information systems, computer science, telecommunications) or equivalent work experience.

Advantageous:

• Hands-on experience with at least one major SIEM platform (Splunk, QRadar, SumoLogic, etc.), and one or more IDS/IPS platforms (Snort, Bro/Zeek, etc.).
• Proven understanding of network-based attacks (DoS/DDoS, MitM, reconnaissance scans, etc.) and cloud networking concepts.
• Experience in one or more major scripting/programming languages (Python, Go, etc.).
• Some understanding of networking protocols specific to ICS/OT environments.
• Relevant certifications are a plus (CISSP, CCNP/CCIE, PCNSE, OSCP, SANS/GIAC).

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