Network Security Engineer

This job is with Thermo Fisher Scientific, an inclusive employer and a member of myGwork – the largest global platform for the LGBTQ+ business community. Please do not contact the recruiter directly. Work ScheduleStandard (Mon-Fri)Environmental ConditionsOfficeJob DescriptionWhen you join us at Thermo Fisher Scientific, you'll be part of a hard-working, driven team that shares your passion for exploration and discovery. With annual revenues of approximately $40 billion and the most significant investment in R&D in the industry, we give our over 100,000 colleagues the resources and chances to create meaningful contributions to the world.Location/Division Specific InformationDiscover Impactful Work: The Network Security Engineer has global responsibility for supporting solutions crafted to protect, detect, and alert to security threats in our enterprise network environment.A Day in the LifeCommunicates and engages with the SOC on security incidents related to network security eventsOversees management of security posture for network security platforms such as firewalls, web content filtering, etcMaintains enterprise firewall policy rule base and support the business during technical troubleshooting and support effortsDocuments organizational change requests to support planned maintenance eventsWork closely with our vendors to mitigate threats and vulnerabilitiesResolves security violations and inefficiencies by conducting periodic auditsKeys to SuccessEnsure documentation and processes are well defined so that the engineered solutions are understood and repeatableMaintaining, updating, configuring, monitoring firewalls, virtual private networks, content filtering, intrusion detection, log management, and security policiesIdentify and implement IT industry standards to improve the organization's security postureMaintaining technical knowledge by attending educational workshops; reviewing publicationsEducationBachelor's Degree in cybersecurity, computer science, systems engineering, or related field. Equivalent work experience is acceptedFour years of related work experience in cybersecurityCertifications are not required but encouraged: Certified Information Systems Security Professional, CompTIA Network+, Security+, or related certificationsExperienceAt least two years of experience in zero-trust security framework, user identity and device management, architectureStrong organization skills, leading sophisticated projectsExcellent written and verbal communication skillsKnowledge, Skills, AbilitiesDemonstrates knowledge of firewalls, F5s, VPNs, and cloud technologiesMonitoring web security gateways, perimeter security, network access controls, and endpoint securityMaintaining & implementing SOPs for Network SecurityKnowledge of various packet analyzers to perform packet capturesSafeguards information system assets by identifying and solving potential and actual security problemsOur Mission is to enable our customers to make the world healthier, cleaner, and safer. 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