CGS Business Solutions is committed to helping you, as an esteemed IT Professional, find the next right step in your career. We match professionals like you to for a rewarding consulting or full-time opportunities in your area of expertise. We are currently seeking Technical Professionals who are searching for challenging and rewarding jobs for the following opportunity:
CGS is hiring a FULL TIME Network Security Engineer III to serve as a senior member of the Network Engineering team, responsible for leading the design, implementation, and management of the company’s advanced network infrastructure. Your role will involve handling the most complex network challenges, driving strategic initiatives, and mentoring junior engineers.
Location: Irvine, CA (100% Onsite)
Responsibilities:
- Lead the design, implementation, and optimization of the company’s WAN, LAN, and WLAN across all locations.
- Architect and implement SD-WAN (VeloCloud) solutions to enhance network performance and reliability.
- Serve as the highest level of support for complex network issues, providing expertise and guidance to the entire network team.
- Troubleshoot and resolve advanced issues related to all aspects of the network infrastructure, including firewalls, routing, switching, and wireless systems.
- Lead the management of Palo Alto firewalls, ensuring the highest levels of network security and compliance.
- Develop and enforce security policies, conduct vulnerability assessments, and implement corrective actions as needed.
- Mentor and guide junior and mid-level engineers, providing technical leadership and fostering professional growth within the team.
- Develop training programs and share best practices to elevate the overall technical competency of the network team.
Requirements:
- Bachelor’s degree in Information Technology, Network Engineering, or a related field, or equivalent experience.
- 7+ years of experience in network engineering, with a focus on enterprise-level infrastructure.
- Expert knowledge of Cisco routers, Juniper switches, wireless networks, and SD-WAN technologies, particularly VeloCloud.
- Extensive experience with network security, particularly Palo Alto firewalls.
- Proven ability to lead complex network projects and strategic initiatives.
- Strong leadership, communication, and mentoring skills.
About CGS Business Solutions:
CGS specializes in IT business solutions, staffing and consulting services. With a strong focus in IT Applications, Network Infrastructure, Information Security, and Engineering. CGS is an INC 5000 company and is honored to be selected as one of the Best IT Recruitment Firms in California. After five consecutive Fastest Growing Company titles, CGS continues to break into new markets across the USA. Companies are counting on CGS to attract and help retain these resource pools in order to gain a competitive advantage the rapidly changing business environments.
