AVP Network Security Engineer

LPL Financial

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Work type
Hybrid
Location
Fort Mill, NCCharlotte, NCAustin, TX
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Full-time
Posted
36 days ago
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Confirmed live yesterday

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LPL Financial is the largest independent broker-dealer in the United States, providing brokerage and investment advisory services to independent financial advisors and financial institutions. Industry: Financial Services & Wealth Management

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TL;DR · AVP Network Security Engineer

The AVP, Network Security Engineer joins the technical team to lead the design, engineering, and operations of critical network security products. This hands-on role involves building and maintaining scalable, resilient solutions including firewalls, DDOS appliances, network access control, and orchestration tools. Key responsibilities include engineering VPN and Cisco ISE remote access environments, implementing auto-scaling firewall solutions in AWS, and performing security hardening to reduce vulnerability footprints. The candidate will utilize technologies such as Palo Alto, Cisco FTD, Fortinet, and Radware Defense Pro hardware. Proficiency in Python or PERL for automation, along with experience in network monitoring tools like SolarWinds, LiveNX, and ELK, is required. The role addresses the technical challenge of defending against unpredictable cyber threats while maintaining secure networking for advisors and clients.

What you'll do

  • Design and engineer security solutions using Palo Alto, Cisco FTD, and Fortinet firewalls.
  • Develop automation scripts using Python or PERL and leverage APIs for data exchange.
  • Engineer and operate VPN and Cisco ISE/NAC remote access environments.
  • Implement auto-scaling firewall solutions within the AWS cloud environment.
  • Troubleshoot complex network security issues to identify root causes and improve platform performance.
  • Perform security hardening on platform devices to reduce the vulnerability footprint.
  • Manage firewall service requests and optimize logging of traffic and rule-based activity.
  • Maintain security baseline standards, design documentation, and network diagrams.

What we're looking for

  • 5+ years of Network and Security Engineering experience with Radware, Fortinet, Cisco, and Palo Alto products.
  • 2+ years of experience with security technologies including DDoS, proxy, VPN, firewall orchestration, and network access control.
  • 2+ years of experience with network security hardening, controls, and monitoring/logging tools like SolarWinds, LiveNX, or ELK.
  • 2+ years of experience with network defense technology in both on-premise and cloud environments.
  • Hands-on engineering experience with Radware Defense Pro hardware and Cisco ISE.
  • Knowledge of native firewalls in AWS and Azure.
  • Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent work experience (preferred); CCNA/CCNP/CISSP (preferred); experience with scripting, automation, and Agile (preferred).

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