​This is a senior-level, remote Cyber Security Engineer Sr. role focused on Network Security within the Cybersecurity Risk Management Department of a large, diverse healthcare environment. The engineer is responsible for the design, engineering, implementation, and maintenance of advanced network security technologies and configurations, driving strategies around network segmentation, Zero Trust concepts, and strengthened controls.

• ​Location: Remote, United States.
• ​Experience: 5+ years of required experience (8+ years preferred) in Cyber Security, Firewall, Network, and Cloud Security Technologies.
• ​Industry Experience: Extensive experience working within a large healthcare system is required.
• ​Focus: Firewall architecture, network protection, security gap remediation, and alignment with frameworks like HIPAA Security Rule and NIST Cybersecurity Framework.
• ​Certifications (Preferred): CISSP, GIAC, OSCP, PCNSA, PCNSE, SISE, CCNA, or other industry-standard certifications.

​Essential Duties: Architecture, Controls, and Strategy

​The engineer is expected to act as a technical thought leader, translating security strategy into engineered and implemented network controls.

• ​Design & Implementation: Design, engineer, implement, and maintain new and existing network security solutions, configurations, and technologies.
• ​Control Enhancement: Enhance preventative and automated network security controls aligned with business requirements to strengthen protection against cyber threats.
• ​Strategic Initiatives: Assist in developing strategies for expanding network segmentation, implementing zero trust concepts, and increasing visibility into cybersecurity risks across healthcare assets.
• ​Documentation & Standards: Assist in developing and documenting an overall network protection strategy, including perimeter definition, cloud/data center security, and service-level segmentation.
• ​Technical Guidance: Provide ** technical guidance** to Cyber Security and IT teams, driving secure-by-design configurations and issue remediation.
• ​Process: Operate effectively in structured, process-driven environments and participate in process optimization efforts.

​Key Qualifications and Technical Requirements

​The position demands expert-level, hands-on experience with leading firewall and cloud security products, particularly in a complex enterprise setting.

• ​Required Experience (5+ years):
  • ​Extensive experience working within a large healthcare system.
  • ​Hands-on experience with Palo Alto Networks firewalls (physical and virtual), Panorama, Prisma Access, and SD-WAN.
  • ​Experience with Network Access Control (NAC) and Web Application Firewalls (WAF).
  • ​Hands-on experience with automation tools like Terraform and cloud security services like Cloud Armor and Google Cloud Platform (GCP).
• ​Required Knowledge:
  • ​Expert-level understanding of firewall architectures and network protection technologies.
  • ​Advanced knowledge of security principles, issues, techniques, and implementations.
  • ​Strong understanding of threat actor techniques, tactics, and procedures (TTPs).
  • ​Familiarity with regulatory frameworks such as HIPAA Security Rule and NIST Cybersecurity Framework.