Build Engineer - Assistant Vice President

Core Infrastructure & Security – Build Engineer Job Overview: The Perimeter Security Build Engineer will play a crucial role in developing and implementing perimeter security solutions for our organization. This role emphasizes the hands-on deployment, and configuration of security systems at the network's edge, focusing on protecting against external threats. The ideal candidate will possess a strong background in network security, with a particular emphasis on building and implementing robust security infrastructures. Key Responsibilities: Security Infrastructure Development: - Design, build, and deploy perimeter security solutions, including firewalls, intrusion detection systems (IDS), intrusion prevention systems (IPS), and VPNs. - Implement security measures that effectively safeguard the organization's network periphery. - Ensure new security solutions are seamlessly integrated into the existing network architecture. Network Routing and Configuration : - Understand and manage network routing protocols and configurations. - Ensure optimal network performance and security through effective routing strategies. - Troubleshoot routing issues and optimize network routes for security and efficiency Configuration and Implementation: - Configure security infrastructure for optimal protection and performance. - Collaborate with network architects and IT teams to ensure alignment of security measures with overall network strategy. Documentation and Compliance: - Document build processes, configurations, and standard operating procedures. - Ensure compliance with relevant security policies and regulatory standards in all implementation tasks. Collaboration and Communication: - Work closely with various internal teams and security vendors to enhance perimeter security. - Effectively communicate project statuses, challenges, and achievements to stakeholders. Qualifications: - Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Cybersecurity, or related field. - 2-4 years of experience in network security, with a focus on security infrastructure development and implementation. - Strong familiarity with security technologies, including but not limited to Checkpoint, Palo Alto Networks, and Cisco. - Knowledge of network protocols, routing, and firewall management. - Basic Understanding of automation scripting languages such as Python or PowerShell or Ansible is desirable. - Understanding of Cloud Security is an advantage. - Relevant certifications are highly desirable, including CompTIA Security+, CCNA, Check Point Certified Admin (CCSA), Palo Alto Networks Certified Network Security Administrator (PCNSA). Skills: - Excellent technical skills with a strong focus on security infrastructure and problem-solving. - Ability to manage multiple projects and tasks simultaneously. - Strong communication and teamwork capabilities. - Detail-oriented approach with a commitment to high-quality outcomes. Work Environment: - This role may require occasional after-hours work for important implementations or urgent problem resolutions. - Hybrid-model work with office and remote days. - Weekend work is periodically expected with adequate off-days provided. Career Path: - Opportunities for advancement into senior engineering roles, security architecture, or specialized cybersecurity areas. ------------------------------------------------------ Job Family Group: Technology ------------------------------------------------------ Job Family: Systems & Engineering ------------------------------------------------------ Time Type: Full time ------------------------------------------------------ Most Relevant Skills Please see the requirements listed above. ------------------------------------------------------ Other Relevant Skills For complementary skills, please see above and/or contact the recruiter. ------------------------------------------------------ Citi is an equal opportunity employer, and qualified candidates will receive consideration without regard to their race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other characteristic protected by law. If you are a person with a disability and need a reasonable accommodation to use our search tools and/or apply for a career opportunity review Accessibility at Citi . View Citi’s EEO Policy Statement and the Know Your Rights poster.