3 days ago Be among the first 25 applicants Direct message the job poster from Softtek Talent Acquisition Coordinator at Softtek Requirements B.A. or B.S. (or higher) in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field. 7+ years of experience in network security, with strong expertise in Cisco technologies. In-depth knowledge of firewall management, IDS/IPS, and network segmentation. Hands-on experience with F5 security solutions and WAF implementation. Experience with DDoS protection vendors, preferably Radware. Strong cloud security experience, with a focus on AWS, Azure, and GCP. Hands-on experience with virtualization, Kubernetes, and data center security. Familiarity with Infrastructure as Code (IaC) tools like Terraform/CloudFormation. Proficiency in Python and ability to read Java, with an emphasis on automation and security scripting. Strong problem-solving skills and ability to work in a collaborative environment. Security certifications such as Cisco CCNP Security, AWS Security, CISSP, CISA, OSCP are a plus. Must stay up to date on the latest cloud security advisories, alerts, and vulnerabilities. Strong verbal and written communication skills for a highly collaborative environment. Responsibilities Lead network security initiatives with a primary focus on Cisco technologies (FirePower, ASA, ISE, Umbrella, Stealthwatch, etc.). Implement and manage security policies, firewall configurations, and network segmentation strategies. Oversee the deployment and security of F5 technologies and WAF at the edge. Develop and implement DDoS protection strategies. Manage and enhance security in AWS, Azure, and GCP environments, ensuring compliance with security best practices. Secure hybrid cloud and data center environments, focusing on virtualization and Kubernetes security. Support security operations, including incident response, vulnerability management, and threat intelligence. Collaborate with DevSecOps teams to integrate security into CI/CD pipelines. Develop automation and scripting solutions for network security operations. Utilize cloud security platforms such as CNAPP, CSPM, CWPP, CASB, and CIEM. Monitor and maintain security posture in collaboration with Engineering. Select and acquire additional security solutions or enhancements to improve overall enterprise security. Provide guidance on security best practices and mentor junior engineers. Languages: English Advanced 80-95% Location: Colombia Seniority level Mid-Senior level Employment type Full-time Job function Information Technology Industries: IT Services and IT Consulting #J-18808-Ljbffr