AVP Tech Network Engineer, Security

LPL Financial

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Hybrid

Quick summary

Work type
Hybrid
Location
Fort Mill, NCCharlotte, NCAustin, TX
Salary
$103,618–$172,628 / yr
Posted
16 days ago
Freshness
Confirmed live yesterday

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Salary context

Below market

How this pay compares to similar roles

Similar $172k
This role $138k
$91k most similar roles pay here $221k

This role pays less than 79% of similar roles. Most pay $142,487–$201,933 — the shaded band above. At the midpoint, this role pays about $138k versus about $172k for comparable roles.

Based on 240 similar postings.

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About LPL Financial

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

LPL Financial currently has 59 open roles on FindRole.

Listed pay typically runs $140,959–$234,882 across 54 roles with salary data.

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At a glance

TL;DR · AVP Tech Network Engineer, Security

As an AVP Tech Network Engineer, Security, you will join the team responsible for the design, engineering, and operations of network security products to provide scalable, resilient, and secure networking solutions. You will perform hands-on technical work involving firewalls, DDOS appliances, network access control (ISE) systems, and orchestration tools. Your daily responsibilities include designing solutions using Palo Alto, Cisco FTD, and Fortinet firewalls; developing automation via Python or PERL scripts and APIs; managing VPN and remote access environments; and implementing auto-scaling firewall designs in AWS. You will also manage traffic logging, perform security hardening to reduce vulnerability footprints, and maintain technical documentation. The role requires expertise in Radware Defense Pro hardware, SolarWinds, LiveNX, and ELK tools while addressing complex network security issues and cyber threats within a cloud and on-premise infrastructure.

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.
  • Manage 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 and identify root causes to 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, technical design documentation, and network diagrams.

What we're looking for

  • 5+ years of Network and Security Engineering experience with products from Radware, Fortinet, Cisco, and Palo Alto.
  • 2+ years of experience with security technologies including DDoS, proxy, VPN, firewall orchestration, and network access control.
  • 2+ years of experience in network security hardening, controls, and using monitoring/logging tools like SolarWinds 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, CCNA/CCNP/CISSP certifications, scripting/automation tools, or Agile experience (preferred).

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