Senior Connectivity Security Engineer

 

Senior Connectivity Security Engineer

Join a team of network professionals and help Swiss Re to fulfil its mission in making the world more resilient. As the Senior Connectivity Security Engineer, you'll be tasked with defining the network security standards – along with the latest Network Perimeter technologies – for our network setup and supervising network concepts for various digital solutions used in Swiss Re.

 

About the Role

The Senior Connectivity Security Engineer serves as a Subject Matter Expert (SME) for network perimeter - related aspects of the entire IaaS product portfolio throughout various phases of IT projects, such as Public and Private Cloud integration. This role involves developing new products and services based on business requirements and establishing standards and guidelines for various products and technologies, close and dedicated collaboration with other teams and projects across the organization is essential and mandatory for success.

•    In this role, you will work in close collaboration with Network Engineers, Service managers and other internal services departments, as well as with external IT Service Providers.
•    You will act as a technical contact for our Network Perimeter footprint, and you will have a chance to work on cutting-edge solutions used by all Swiss Re employees worldwide.
•    Optimizes the existing environment by evaluating and developing new technologies/products/concepts and leads PoCs; manages roadmaps and product portfolios.
•    Provides technical assistance for issues that cannot be resolved within operations and reviews product and integration architecture.
•    Maintain accurate documentation of network configurations, changes, and troubleshooting steps.

About the Team

As a team member, you will work in an Agile (Scrum), diverse, and multicultural environment. You will learn new concepts and technologies, take responsibility for end-to-end network solutions, and share your knowledge within the organization. This role emphasizes integrity, teamwork, and performance. The ideal candidate should have strong customer orientation, be comfortable speaking up, anticipate challenges, seek new opportunities, and benefit from a hybrid working model.

•    Strong network security technology knowledge and experience with Cisco ASA, Palo Alto, NX-OS and Proxy Management.
•    Solid understanding of TCP/IP, BGP, MPLS, SD-WAN, and VPN technologies (site to site, overlay networking).
•    Knowledge of Network principles such as Office LAN, and Wireless LAN area, Network access control mechanism (802.1x, MAB).
•    Familiarity with governance controls and external security audit.
•    Expertise in Private and Public cloud architectures is a clear plus.
•    Basic automation and SNMP monitoring tooling knowledge
•    Strong analytical, problem solving and troubleshooting skills relating to networking implementations.
•    Ability to carry out detailed network and security analyses (troubleshooting, developing optimization proposals etc).
•    Passion for network architecture and engineering.
•    Enjoying understanding new technologies and shaping new products for our customers
•    Ability to work in a variety of customer settings and in a team-oriented, collaborative environment.
•    Designing solutions, documentation and communication; ability to assess the marketplace (understand what is out there); ability to translate requirements into solutions.

 

About Swiss Re

 

Swiss Re is one of the world’s leading providers of reinsurance, insurance and other forms of insurance-based risk transfer, working to make the world more resilient. We anticipate and manage a wide variety of risks, from natural catastrophes and climate change to cybercrime. Combining experience with creative thinking and cutting-edge expertise, we create new opportunities and solutions for our clients. This is possible thanks to the collaboration of more than 14,000 employees across the world.

Our success depends on our ability to build an inclusive culture encouraging fresh perspectives and innovative thinking. We embrace a workplace where everyone has equal opportunities to thrive and develop professionally regardless of their age, gender, race, ethnicity, gender identity and/or expression, sexual orientation, physical or mental ability, skillset, thought or other characteristics. In our inclusive and flexible environment everyone can bring their authentic selves to work and their passion for sustainability.

If you are an experienced professional returning to the workforce after a career break, we encourage you to apply for open positions that match your skills and experience.

 

 

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