At Finastra, we’re a global leader in financial services software, dedicated to expanding access to financial services and shaping what’s next for the industry. Our technology powers mission‑critical solutions across Lending, Payments and Universal Banking, supporting over 7,000 customers, including 80% of the world’s top 50 banks, in more than 110 countries.
Finastra is currently seeking a Network Security Engineer to join the Network Engineering organization. This position will deliver against network security, incident and response needs of Finastra. Additionally, the chosen candidate will partner with internal teams, management and vendors to implement against Finastra's network security roadmap.
The ideal candidate should be forward-thinking, dedicated and detail-oriented with a strong desire to work within a dynamic and collaborative environment.
Key Responsibilities
Work directly with InfoSec and Network Engineering peers to develop and enhance network security capabilities that improve Finastra’s security posture.
Proven ability to implement against published design standards.
Execute against published runbooks for routine maintenance and network security enhancement activities.
Maintain technical configuration documents and standard operating procedures related to network security services.
Adhere to IT Service Management policy and procedures for return to service tasks, problem management, and change control activities.
Support 24x7x365 network security incident and response needs.
Role requires up to 10% business travel.
Technical Skills and Required :4-6 Yrs
Functional knowledge of networking and data communication fundamentals including connectivity methods, security functions, and routing/switching protocols
Functional knowledge of internetworking standards
Functional knowledge of network security management tools
Advanced knowledge of OSI model
Minimum of 3 years network security implementation experience required.
1 year of Network Security design exposure desired.
3+ years of implementation experience with the following OEMs: Microsoft Azure (or AWS), Fortinet, F5, and Cisco.
Working experience with the following security capabilities: application firewall inspection, intrusion detection/prevention, dynamic web filtering, internet proxy, firewall management and audit tools
Implementation experience using web application protection capabilities - distributed denial of service and web application firewall.
Proficient with advanced load-balancer capabilities
Foundational knowledge of encryption standards and protocols.
Micro segmentation knowledge and deployment experience desired
Competencies
4-year undergraduate degree or equivalent work experience
Problem solving/troubleshooting abilities
Excellent interpersonal skills – oral and written
Customer focused
Basic financial and accounting knowledge – amortization, depreciation, CAPEX/OPEX
Ability to work well in a project team environment
Knowledge of Microsoft Office products – Word, Excel, and PowerPoint
Detail and results oriented
We are proud to offer a range of incentives to our employees worldwide. These benefits are available to everyone, regardless of grade, and reflect the values we stand for:
Flexibility: Enjoy unlimited vacation, subject to local regulations and business priorities. Benefit from hybrid working arrangements and inclusive policies such as paid time off for voting, bereavement, and sick leave.
Well‑being: Access confidential one‑to‑one support through our Employee Assistance Program, connect with our network of Wellbeing Champions and Gather Groups, and take part in monthly events and initiatives designed to help you thrive—inside and outside of work.
Health & Financial Security: Medical, life and disability insurance, retirement plans, lifestyle, and other benefits.*
Sustainability: Paid time off for volunteering and donation‑matching opportunities to support causes that matter to you.
Inclusion: Get involved in our inclusion communities, such as Count Me In, Culture@Finastra, Proud@Finastra, Disabilities@Finastra, and Women@Finastra—open to everyone who wants to participate and contribute.
Career Development: Access online learning and accredited courses through our Skills & Career Navigator tool.
Recognition: Take part in our global recognition program, Finastra Celebrates, and share your voice through regular employee surveys that help shape our culture and ways of working.
*Specific benefits may vary by location.
At Finastra, each individual is unique—bringing their own ideas, perspectives, cultural backgrounds, and experiences. We learn from one another, value what makes us different, and create an environment where everyone feels included, supported, and able to be their authentic selves.
Be unique. Be exceptional. Help us make a difference at Finastra.