Role & responsibilities
- Experience: 5+ years of dedicated skilled experience in network engineering, infrastructure security, or cyber security operations.
- Certificate Expertise: Thorough understanding of cryptographic protocols, PKI architecture, symmetric/asymmetric encryption, and managing SSL/TLS certificates.
- Core Networking: Deep knowledge of TCP/IP, routing protocols (BGP, OSPF), DNS architecture, and load balancing technologies (e.g., F5 BIG-IP, Citrix ADC).
- Security Hardware: Hands-on experience configuring and troubleshooting next-generation enterprise firewalls and cloud network security groups (AWS NSGs / Azure Firewalls).
- Identity Management: Experience with secure protocols like OAuth2, SAML, RADIUS, and TACACS+.
Preferred/Nice-to-Have Skills
- Proficiency with Infrastructure as Code (IaC) tools like Terraform or Ansible for automating network and security configurations.
- Scripting capability (Python, Bash, or PowerShell) to automate certificate renewals and health checks.
- Relevant industry certifications such as CISSP, CCNP Security, CompTIA Security+, or cloud provider security specialties (AWS/Azure).