Position Overview:
We are seeking a highly skilled Infrastructure Engineer + Network Engineer to design and implement a state-of-the-art, highly secure enterprise software network solution.  This role involves a blend of advanced cybersecurity practices, bare-metal and cloud infrastructure, network architecture expertise, and innovative problem-solving to protect sensitive organizational data and ensure seamless connectivity across global operations while supporting a variety of client and server configurations  

Key Responsibilities:

1. Architect Secure Networking Solutions:

• Design scalable, high-performance network architectures tailored to enterprise needs, including hybrid cloud and on-premises environments.

• Evaluate and implement appropriate network protocols and encryption methodologies.

• Develop server and client-side software to facilitate connectivity across  diverse global infrastructure.

• Ensure compatibility with existing network infrastructure, including firewalls, routers, and intrusion detection/prevention systems (IDS/IPS).

2. Enhance Security Posture:

• Implement robust authentication mechanisms, such as multi-factor authentication (MFA) and certificate-based access.

• Employ advanced encryption standards to secure communication and maximize ability for network connections to traverse firewalls.

• Develop and enforce strict access controls and user permissions policies.

3. Network Performance Optimization:

• Conduct in-depth network analysis to ensure minimal latency and maximum uptime.

• Implement load balancing and failover mechanisms for high availability.

• Optimize bandwidth utilization and troubleshoot connectivity issues.

4. Compliance and Risk Management:

• Ensure software and network solutions comply with industry regulations (e.g., GDPR, HIPAA, ISO 27001).

• Perform risk assessments to identify vulnerabilities and implement mitigations.

• Stay updated on emerging threats and integrate preventive measures.

5. Monitoring and Maintenance:

• Deploy monitoring tools to track usage, detect anomalies, and prevent unauthorized access.

• Regularly update firmware, software, and security patches for all components.

• Develop incident response plans and procedures for security events.

6. Collaboration and Documentation:

• Work closely with IT, cybersecurity, and DevOps teams to align VPN solutions with organizational goals.

• Document architecture designs, configurations, and standard operating procedures (SOPs).

• Provide training and guidance to IT staff on best practices for system usage and maintenance.
  

Required Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Security, or related field (or equivalent experience).

• 5+ years of experience in network engineering and cybersecurity, with a focus on software development, systems and network infrastructure technologies.

• Deep understanding of networking concepts, including routing, switching, DNS, and BGP.

• Expertise in network protocols and tools.

• Proficiency in Linux servers, firewalls, IDS/IPS systems, and SIEM solutions.

• Hands-on experience with cloud platforms (e.g., AWS, Azure, Google Cloud) and hybrid environments.
  

Preferred Qualifications:

• Professional certifications such as CISSP, CCNP Security, or CEH.

• Knowledge of zero-trust architectures and Software-Defined Perimeter (SDP) frameworks.

• Familiarity with scripting languages (e.g., Python, Bash) for automation.

• Familiarity with CI/CD deployment methods
  

Soft Skills:

• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.

• Excellent communication and documentation skills.

• Collaborative mindset with the ability to work across diverse teams.

Benefits:

• Salary of $125k plus equity

• Comprehensive benefits package  

• Fully remote team

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