Pillar Lead: Network Engineer (R-00209)

Truezerotech
Worldwide Remote
Remote

Who this role is best for

Aimed at senior network engineers who bridge security and operations with a focus on Zero Trust architecture.

Best fit for

  • Senior network engineers with strong security architecture and hybrid network design experience
    — “bridges security engineering and day to day operations
  • Candidates experienced in translating security architecture into operational practices
    — “helping operational teams translate security architecture into effective, repeatable practices
  • Individuals with a background in Federal or large regulated environments
    — “Experience supporting Federal or large regulated environments

Things to consider

  • The role requires a strong grasp of Zero Trust and policy enforcement concepts
    — “Working knowledge of Zero Trust and policy enforcement concepts
  • Candidates must be capable of producing detailed architecture diagrams and test plans
    — “Experience producing architecture diagrams and implementation test plans

How to stand out

  • Emphasize experience designing and troubleshooting hybrid enterprise networks
    — “Experience designing and troubleshooting complex hybrid enterprise networks
  • Highlight your ability to evaluate network security technologies in a vendor-neutral way
    — “Evaluate network security technologies in a vendor-neutral manner
  • Showcase your ability to document implementation lessons and recommendations for improvement
    — “Document deviations, implementation lessons, and recommendations for continuous improvement
Pace · SteadyCollaboration · HighAutonomy · MediumDecision Impact · TeamLevel · Senior

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What success looks like

  • develop reusable network and environment architecture patterns for Zero Trust use cases
  • assess segmentation, microsegmentation, routing, secure access, policy enforcement, and telemetry requirements for system implementations
  • identify network dependencies and interoperability requirements across identity, device, application, data, and analytics capabilities
  • support engineering plans, pilot designs, test cases, implementation validation, and rollback planning
  • evaluate network security technologies in a vendor-neutral manner for architectural fit and operational effectiveness
Typical background
Bachelor’s degree in Network Engineering, Computer Science, Cybersecurity, Information Technology, or a related fieldFive or more years of enterprise network engineering or network security experience

Skills & requirements

Required

Network EngineeringNetwork SecuritySegmentationFirewallsRoutingSecure AccessCloud NetworkingNetwork TelemetryZero Trust And Policy Enforcement ConceptsDesigning And Troubleshooting Complex Hybrid Enterprise Networks

Preferred

Software-defined NetworkingMicrosegmentationSASEZTNACloud-native NetworkingSupporting Federal Or Large Regulated EnvironmentsProducing Architecture Diagrams And Implementation Test Plans

Stack & domain

SegmentationFirewallsRoutingSecure AccessCloud NetworkingNetwork TelemetryZero TrustPolicy EnforcementSoftware-defined NetworkingMicrosegmentationSASEZTNACloud-native NetworkingCCNP SecurityCCNP EnterpriseCisspSecurity+Network EngineeringNetwork Security

About the role

Original posting from Truezerotech via Lever

This role bridges security engineering and day to day operations by supporting implementation of security capabilities, evaluating technical solutions, maintaining cybersecurity tools, and helping operational teams translate security architecture into effective, repeatable practices. The Cybersecurity Engineer works closely with vulnerability management, incident response, RMF, and ISSO teams to ensure engineering activities directly support operational risk reduction and continuous improvement.

Position Responsibilities:

  • Develop reusable network and environment architecture patterns for Zero Trust use cases.
  • Assess segmentation, microsegmentation, routing, secure access, policy enforcement, and telemetry requirements for system implementations.
  • Identify network dependencies and interoperability requirements across identity, device, application, data, and analytics capabilities.
  • Support engineering plans, pilot designs, test cases, implementation validation, and rollback planning.
  • Evaluate network security technologies in a vendor-neutral manner for architectural fit and operational effectiveness.
  • Document deviations, implementation lessons, and recommendations for continuous improvement of network Zero Trust patterns.

Job Qualifications:

  • Bachelor’s degree in Network Engineering, Computer Science, Cybersecurity, Information Technology, or a related field.
  • Five or more years of enterprise network engineering or network security experience.
  • Strong knowledge of segmentation, firewalls, routing, secure access, cloud networking, and network telemetry.
  • Working knowledge of Zero Trust and policy enforcement concepts.
  • Experience designing and troubleshooting complex hybrid enterprise networks.

Preferred Qualifications: 

  • Experience with software-defined networking, microsegmentation, SASE, ZTNA, or cloud-native networking.
  • Experience supporting Federal or large regulated environments.
  • Experience producing architecture diagrams and implementation test plans.

Preferred Certifications:

One or more of the following is preferred:

  • CCNP Security
  • CCNP Enterprise
  • CISSP
  • Security+

Source: Truezerotech careers (Lever)

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