Network Security Architect

This is a fully remote position, open to applicants in Texas.

📋 Description

• Develop and uphold the security framework for the ISP core, edge, and access networks.

• Design and enhance multi-layered DDoS mitigation strategies utilizing scrubbing centers, flow-based monitoring (NetFlow/SFlow), and RTBH (Remote Triggered Black Hole) filtering.

• Strengthen critical network components (routers, switches, OLTs) and implement comprehensive AAA (Authentication, Authorization, and Accounting) frameworks.

• Oversee the adoption of RPKI (Resource Public Key Infrastructure), BGPsec, and peering security best practices to safeguard against route hijacking.

• Promote "Security as Code" by leveraging Python, Ansible, or Terraform to automate the deployment of security policies across numerous nodes.

• Ensure compliance with industry standards such as NIST, ISO 27001, and regulatory requirements (e.g., CALEA, GDPR).

• Serve as a Tier 4 subject matter expert during significant security incidents or advanced network attacks.

⛳️ Requirements

• Over 8 years of experience in network engineering, with a minimum of 4 years dedicated to security architecture in a Service Provider or large Enterprise setting.

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Cybersecurity, or equivalent experience.

• Strongly preferred: CCIE Security, JNCIE-SEC, CISSP-ISSAP, or GSEC certifications.

• Capability to articulate complex security risks in business terms for executive leadership.

🏝️ Benefits

• Adaptive Mindset: We confront change directly to cultivate the abilities we require now.

• Collective Impact: We view innovation as a collaborative effort, working effectively together to create remarkable outcomes.

• Customer Ownership: We are accountable for our customers’ success, whether they are internal stakeholders or external clients.