Lead Network Security Specialist - Remote Opportunities Available

About the Role

We are seeking a talented Lead Network Security Specialist to join our team. In this remote role, you will design, implement, and manage enterprise network security solutions to ensure the stability, performance, and security of corporate data, cloud, wireless, and voice networks.

What You'll Do

• Design, deploy, secure, and maintain enterprise network security infrastructure across on-premises, cloud, and remote environments.
• Install, configure, upgrade, and support firewalls, IPS/IDS, WAF, log servers, and related security technologies.
• Manage and secure LAN/WAN networks, including routers, switches, VPNs, SD-WAN, VoIP, wireless, and cloud platforms.
• Monitor security systems and logs, investigate threats, and ensure compliance with PCI-DSS, NIST, and ISO 27001 standards.
• Lead medium to large-scale network security projects, including implementations, migrations, and upgrades.
• Serve as a Subject Matter Expert (SME), mentor team members, and collaborate with IT teams, vendors, and service providers.
• Develop and maintain network documentation, diagrams, SOPs, and enforce security policies and best practices.
• Provide 24×7 on-call support and troubleshoot complex network security issues.

Requirements

• 10+ years of hands-on experience in enterprise network and security engineering.
• Strong expertise with Check Point security products, including firewalls, IDS/IPS, WAF, Tripwire, and centralized logging solutions.
• Extensive experience managing enterprise networks using Cisco and/or Brocade switches and routers.
• Solid experience working in Windows Server and Linux/Unix environments.
• Proven background supporting complex network architectures in large corporate IT environments.
• Excellent communication, documentation, and customer service skills.
• Strong leadership, project management, and time management capabilities.

Nice to Have

• Certifications such as CISSP, CISM, or equivalent.
• Experience with cloud security solutions (AWS, Azure, GCP).
• Knowledge of scripting languages (Python, Bash) for automation.

What We Offer

• Competitive salary ranging from $120,000 to $150,000 based on experience.
• Remote work flexibility with a supportive team environment.
• Opportunities for professional development and certifications.
• Comprehensive health benefits and wellness programs.
• 24/7 on-call support with a focus on work-life balance.