About the Job:
Shory is at the forefront of the Insurtech market, aiming to empower customers through innovative insurance solutions. We harness technology to provide ease of mind and build trust around insurance needs.
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The Network & Security Infrastructure Engineer is responsible for designing, implementing, and maintaining enterprise-wide network and security platforms across both on-premises and cloud environments. This role focuses on ensuring high availability, scalability, compliance, and resilience, while proactively improving performance and mitigating risks.
Key Responsibilities:
Network Architecture, Design & Operations
- Configure, maintain, and support enterprise network infrastructure (LAN, WAN, SD-WAN, VPN, and wireless).
- Design and implement scalable, secure, and resilient architectures, including network segmentation, high availability, and disaster recovery.
- Evaluate, recommend, and implement emerging network technologies to meet business needs.
- Develop and maintain network standards, policies, and technical documentation.
- Administer and support disaster recovery solutions, cloud networking in AWS, Azure, and GCP, and collaboration platforms (Google Workspace, Slack).
- Monitor and manage network performance, troubleshoot complex issues, and perform upgrades and lifecycle management of networking devices.
- Provide Tier III support for escalated incidents.
Security Architecture & Operations
- Plan, schedule, and implement firmware and security patches across infrastructure equipment.
- Administer endpoint protection, firewalls (Palo Alto, Fortinet, Check Point), and design security controls for hybrid and multi-cloud environments.
- Conduct periodic penetration testing and manage day-to-day security operations.
- Support compliance initiatives (ISO 27001, NIST, GDPR, PCI DSS) and prepare for audits.
Governance & Compliance
- Ensure adherence to IT security policies and regulatory requirements, conducting risk assessments and compliance audits.
- Maintain thorough documentation of network and security configurations.
Collaboration & Leadership
- Partner with IT, cloud, and application teams to ensure secure integration of new technologies.
- Mentor junior engineers and lead cross-functional projects to enhance infrastructure resilience.
Stakeholder & Vendor Management
- Manage relationships with vendors and negotiate contracts and service level agreements (SLAs).
Qualifications:
- 7+ years of experience in enterprise networking and security engineering.
- Advanced expertise in Cisco, Juniper, firewalls (Palo Alto, Fortinet, Check Point), network monitoring, and SIEM tools.
- Strong understanding of cloud networking and security (AWS, Azure, GCP).
- Proven experience in incident response and disaster recovery planning.
- Professional certifications preferred: CCNP/CCIE, CISSP, CISM, CEH, or equivalent.
Language Requirements:
- Proficiency in English, additional languages are a plus.
