Systems Infrastructure & Network Security Operations Engineer

Responsibilities

• Design and maintain zero-trust SOPs and reusable reference models mapped to enterprise architecture.
• Extend Net-Sec-Ops pipelines using Infrastructure-as-Code (Ansible) for firewalls, switches, and SD-WAN.
• Architect and automate backup, failover, and disaster recovery workflows for network devices.
• Integrate vulnerability scanners and threat-intel feeds into CI/CD pipelines to automate remediation.
• Manage network configuration lifecycles, enforcing change-control gates and auditing configuration drift.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to embed network security into DevOps pipelines.
• Model traffic and compute link utilization to forecast capacity needs and prevent bottlenecks.
• Prototype proof-of-concept environments to validate complex customer requests and technical feasibility.

Requirements

• 6+ years of experience configuring firewalls, switches, VPNs, VLANs, and traffic load balancing.
• Deep technical knowledge of L2/L3 protocols including OSPF, BGP, MPLS, and VXLAN.
• Proficiency in automation tools such as Python, Ansible, Terraform, Git, and Jenkins/GitLab CI.
• Expertise in Infrastructure-as-Code (IaC) and implementing policy-as-code pipelines.
• Experience with virtualization and OS platforms including VMware vSphere, Proxmox, Linux, and Windows.
• Strong understanding of vulnerability management and zero-trust design principles.
• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field (or equivalent professional experience).

Preferred Qualifications

• Relevant cybersecurity certifications such as CISSP, CCSP, SANS, or CompTIA.
• Experience with cloud networking environments like AWS VPC or Azure VNets.
• Familiarity with F5, InfoBlox, and network observability tools.

Benefits

• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance.
• Long term and short term disability insurance.
• Generous time off policies, including 11 paid holidays and flexible vacation/sick leave.
• 4-12 weeks of fully paid parental leave based on tenure.
• Employee assistance program and flexible spending accounts.

About the Company

HP aims to create technology that makes life better for everyone, everywhere. With an 80+ year legacy of innovation, we combine the creativity of a startup with the strength of a Fortune 100 corporation to deliver groundbreaking technologies.