Lead Engineer, Network Security Platform

KPMG

$100K — $130K *
Information Technology
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 5+ years experience with Web proxy products (Zscaler, Palo Alto) and cloud environments (Azure, GCP)
  • Bachelor's degree preferred; minimum high school diploma required
  • Hands-on engineering experience in Google Cloud Platform (GCP) and Zscaler platform
  • Strong background in network automation and 'Infrastructure as Code' (Terraform, Ansible)
  • Excellent communication skills with troubleshooting and organizational abilities
  • Must be authorized to work in the U.S. without visa sponsorship

Responsibilities

  • Develop technology architecture product roadmaps and assess existing network security architecture
  • Deliver technology and products on schedule and ensure high quality
  • Guide plans and procedures; monitor product development process, performance, and budget
  • Provide last-tier support, root cause analysis, and preventative analysis for network operations
  • Train and mentor members of the Network team
  • Uphold a respectful and professional work environment

Benefits

  • Comprehensive medical and dental plans
  • Vision coverage, disability and life insurance
  • 401(k) plans
  • Robust suite of personal well-being benefits
  • Paid Personal Time Off and holiday breaks
  • Flexible coverage options to accommodate personal and family needs
Full Job Description
KPMG is currently seeking a Lead Engineer, Network Security Platform to join our Digital Nexus technology team.

Responsibilities:
  • Assist in the development of technology architecture product roadmaps and maintain existing roadmaps; evaluate the current network security architecture and develop action plans to make necessary improvements in line with industry best practices and standards, as well as provide input on the overall technology plan for the organization, ensuring specific technologies (Zscaler, GCP, Palo Alto) integrate effectively with other aspects of the technical infrastructure and ecosystem
  • Maintain deep technical and business knowledge of current industry directions and trends; work to deliver technology and products in the roadmap on schedule and with the highest quality
  • Provide advice, guidance, and direction to carry out plans and procedures; ensure product development process adherence, performance and budget targets are met; offer last tier support for operations and support teams, including root cause analysis and preventative analysis; establish network environments by designing system configuration, and direct system installation by defining, documenting, and enforcing system standards
  • Offer last-tier support for operations and support teams, including root cause analysis and preventative analysis; provide training and guidance to other members of the Network team
  • Act with integrity, professionalism, and personal responsibility to uphold KPMG's respectful and courteous work environment

Qualifications:
  • Minimum five years of recent experience with Web proxy products like ZScaler, Palo Alto Prisma and other competitive vendor products, cloud Environments like Azure, GCP; deep level of expertise with Palo Alto firewalls including physical (Strata) and virtual (VM-Series) form factors, Panorama management, and Prisma Access/SaaS security
  • Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university is preferred; minimum of a high school diploma or GED is required
  • Hands-on experience in Google Cloud Platform (GCP) engineering, specifically focused on VPC design, Cloud Armor, and integrating security appliances within a cloud-native environment and proven experience in Zscaler platform engineering, including the design, implementation, and management of Zscaler Internet Access (ZIA) and Zscaler Private Access (ZPA) solutions
  • Strong background in network automation and "Infrastructure as Code" (such as Terraform, Ansible) to streamline firewall and proxy deployments
  • Excellent verbal/written communication, with ability to effectively interact with individuals at all levels of responsibility and authority; ability to prioritize, delegate and foster the development of high-performance teams to lead/support an environment driven by customer service and teamwork; strong trouble-shooting and organizational skills and ability to work on multiple projects simultaneously; ability to participate in resource planning processes based on defined organizational plans
  • Applicants must be authorized to work in the U.S. without the need for employment-based visa sponsorship now or in the future; KPMG LLP will not sponsor applicants for U.S. work visa status for this opportunity (no sponsorship is available for H-1B, L-1, TN, O-1, E-3, H-1B1, F-1, J-1, OPT, CPT or any other employment-based visa)

KPMG LLP and its subsidiaries ("KPMG") complies with all local/state regulations regarding displaying salary ranges. If required, the ranges displayed below or via the URL below are specifically for those potential hires who will work in the location(s) listed. Any offered salary is determined based on relevant factors such as applicant's skills, job responsibilities, prior relevant experience, certain degrees and certifications and market considerations. In addition, KPMG is proud to offer a comprehensive, competitive benefits package, with options designed to help you make the best decisions for yourself, your family, and your lifestyle. Available benefits are based on eligibility. Our Total Rewards package includes a variety of medical and dental plans, vision coverage, disability and life insurance, 401(k) plans, and a robust suite of personal well-being benefits to support your mental health. Depending on job classification, standard work hours, and years of service, KPMG provides Personal Time Off per fiscal year. Additionally, each year KPMG publishes a calendar of holidays to be observed during the year and provides eligible employees two breaks each year where employees will not be required to use Personal Time Off; one is at year end and the other is around the July 4th holiday. Additional details about our benefits can be found towards the bottom of our KPMG US Careers site at Benefits & How We Work .

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