Network Security Engineer

Work Schedule

Standard (Mon-Fri)

Environmental Conditions

Office

Job Description

When 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 Information

Discover 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 Life

• Communicates and engages with the SOC on security incidents related to network security events
• Oversees management of security posture for network security platforms such as firewalls, web content filtering, etc
• Maintains enterprise firewall policy rule base and support the business during technical troubleshooting and support efforts
• Documents organizational change requests to support planned maintenance events
• Work closely with our vendors to mitigate threats and vulnerabilities
• Resolves security violations and inefficiencies by conducting periodic audits

Keys to Success

• Ensure documentation and processes are well defined so that the engineered solutions are understood and repeatable
• Maintaining, updating, configuring, monitoring firewalls, virtual private networks, content filtering, intrusion detection, log management, and security policies
• Identify and implement IT industry standards to improve the organization's security posture
• Maintaining technical knowledge by attending educational workshops; reviewing publications

Education

• Bachelor's Degree in cybersecurity, computer science, systems engineering, or related field. Equivalent work experience is accepted
• Four years of related work experience in cybersecurity
• Certifications are not required but encouraged: Certified Information Systems Security Professional, CompTIA Network+, Security+, or related certifications

Experience

• At least two years of experience in zero-trust security framework, user identity and device management, architecture

• Strong organization skills, leading sophisticated projects
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills

Knowledge, Skills, Abilities

• Demonstrates knowledge of firewalls, F5s, VPNs, and cloud technologies
• Monitoring web security gateways, perimeter security, network access controls, and endpoint security
• Maintaining & implementing SOPs for Network Security
• Knowledge of various packet analyzers to perform packet captures
• Safeguards information system assets by identifying and solving potential and actual security problems

Our Mission is to enable our customers to make the world healthier, cleaner, and safer. Watch as our colleagues explain five reasons to work with us. We are one team of 100,000+ colleagues. We share a standard set of values - Integrity, Intensity, Innovation, and Involvement. Working together to accelerate research, solve complex scientific challenges, drive technological innovation, and support patients in need—#StartYourStory at Thermo Fisher Scientific, where diverse experiences, backgrounds, and perspectives are valued.

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