Raymond James Financial, Inc

Secured Network Services Lead Engineer

Raymond James Financial, Inc$100K — $200K *
Information Technology
8 - 10 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, MIS, or related field.
  • 8 to 10 years of relevant experience in Network or Information Security.
  • Experience with next-generation firewalls, including NAT and IDS/IPS features.
  • Familiarity with various information security programs and regulations (e.g., GLBA, PCI, HIPAA).
  • Preferred security certifications such as CISSP, CISM, or CISA.

Responsibilities

  • Provide primary support for next-generation perimeter security devices.
  • Ensure uptime and stability of network security systems.
  • Create and maintain technical documentation related to network policies.
  • Monitor application performance and set alerts for stability concerns.
  • Lead and mentor technical teams in addressing security issues.
  • Analyze trends to optimize network performance.
  • Troubleshoot system issues and take ownership of problem resolution.

Benefits

  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance options.
  • Life, critical illness, and accident insurance.
  • Disability benefits and retirement savings plans.
  • Paid time off including vacation, holidays, and sick leave.
  • Parental leave policy.
Full Job Description
Job Description Summary
Design and implement computer and information networks, such as local area networks (LAN), wide area networks (WAN), intranets, extranets, and other data communications networks. Perform network modeling, analysis, and planning. May also design network and computer security measures. May research and recommend network and data communications hardware and software.

Job Description

Primary responsibilities include support and administration of next-generation firewall, IDS, URL filtering, and other related technologies. The ideal candidate has a strong networking background, experience administering next-generation firewalls with advanced features such as NAT, transparent deployments, IDS/IPS, URL inspection, HTTPS decryption, and anti-virus. Extensive contact with internal customers, other information technology (IT) professionals, and vendors is required to identify, research, analyze, and resolve complex issues and problems. Applies specialized domain knowledge in monitoring, assessing, analyzing and/or evaluating processes and data. Makes judgements and recommendations based on analysis and knowledge.

This position follows a hybrid work model, with an expectation to be in the office 3 days per week at one of our Corporate Office locations of Saint Petersburg, FL; or Denver, CO.

Please note: This role is not eligible for Work Visa sponsorship, either currently or in the future.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities
  • Primary support and central point of contact for next-generation perimeter security devices.
  • Responsible for up-time, reliability, stability and policy maintenance of supported systems.
  • Produces and maintains documentation.
  • Development and maintenance of departmental metrics and reporting.
  • May function as team lead, providing technical leadership to the team.
  • Monitors application, including setting alerts to maintain the stability of the environment and application, monitoring error logs, and automating administration tasks wherever possible.
  • Serves as key person in troubleshooting system problems, taking ownership of problems to resolution.
  • Maintains current description and documentation of policy configuration, including tracking and documenting any changes to policies.
  • Analyzes performance trends to optimize system performance.
  • Performs other duties and responsibilities as assigned.
  • Provides daily technical guidance and oversight to engineer teams.


Knowledge of
  • Information Security programs including, but not limited to, audit reviews, risk assessment, awareness and training, identity and access management, data protections, secure SDLC, incident management, vulnerability assessment, penetration testing, third-party assessment, secure configurations and patch management.
  • Government and other regulations related to Information Security (e.g., GLBA, SOXA 404, FFIEC, PCI, Privacy, HIPAA, etc.).
  • DDoS mitigation technologies and protections.
  • Technical skills and proficiency in a wide array of platforms and systems (e.g., Windows, UNIX, SQL, Tandem).
  • Technical skills and proficiency in networking protocols and hardware (e.g., TCP, DHCP, routers, firewalls, etc.).
  • Process Improvement methodologies.


Skill in
  • Communication, convey information and ideas through a variety of media to individuals or groups in a manner that engages the audience and helps them understand and retain the message.
  • Satisfactory level of technical and professional skill or knowledge in position-related areas; remains current with developments and trends in areas of expertise.
  • Problem solving using effective approaches for choosing a course of action or developing appropriate solutions; recommend or take action that is consistent with available facts, constraints and probable consequences.
  • Time management to prioritize and effectively get through project deadlines.
  • Research, writing, editing and proofreading.
  • Communication, convey information and ideas through a variety of media to individuals or groups in a manner that engages the audience and helps them understand and retain the message.
  • Satisfactory level of technical and professional skill or knowledge in position-related areas; remains current with developments and trends in areas of expertise.


Ability to
  • Identify and understand issues, problems and opportunities; compare data from different sources to draw conclusions.
  • Use effective approaches for choosing a course of action or developing appropriate solutions; recommend or take action that is consistent with available facts, constraints and probable consequences.
  • Demonstrate a satisfactory level of technical and professional skill or knowledge in position-related areas.
  • Develop and use collaborative relationships to facilitate the accomplishment of work goals.
  • Make internal and external clients and their needs a primary focus of actions; develop and sustain productive client relationships.
  • Occasionally work a non-standard shift including nights and/or weekends and/or have on-call responsibilities.
  • Work in a team environment or project room to facilitate collaboration.
  • Understand basic programming concepts, coding practices, algorithms and data structures.
  • Work a non-standard shift including nights and/or weekends and/or have on-call responsibilities.


Educational/Previous Experience Requirements
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, MIS or related degree.
  • 8 to 10 years of relevant experience in Network or Information Security, or a combination of education, training and experience.


Licenses/Certifications
  • Security and control certifications preferred (CISSP, CISM, CISA, CRISC).


Education
Bachelor's (Required), Master's

Work Experience
General Experience - 6 to 10 years

Certifications

Salary Range
$100,000.00-$200,000.00

Travel
Less than 25%

Workstyle
Hybrid

The total compensation for this position includes base salary or wages, and may include components such as additional compensation (cash or equity), discretionary bonuses, or commissions. This position is eligible for a benefits package that may include medical, dental, and vision; life insurance; critical illness insurance and accident insurance; disability benefits; retirement savings; paid time off (including vacation, holidays, and sick leave); and parental leave. Eligibility for benefits and specific offerings may vary based on position and employment status. To view more details of the benefits offered, visit Myrjbenefits.com.

About Raymond James Financial, Inc

The Raymond James Technology and Communications Investment Banking Group is a committed and thoughtful partner that provides a full range of investment banking services and best practices. The group is comprised of experienced professionals that have extensive investment banking expertise. They leverage the industry expertise of Raymond James' award-winning research department. The group focuses on key sectors within technology and communications including: communications software, communication towers, defense electronics, enterprise software, internet infrastructure services, homeland security, IT services, mobile technology, semiconductors, software-as-a-service, telecommunications equipment, telecommunications infrastructure and support services, and wireless & wireline telecommunications services. They take pride in a client-centric approach to M&A, with focus on delivering independent solutions that creates value for the long term. The outcome of this unique approach may be seen in the successful transactions of their clients, including over 80 public offerings totaling $17 billion and over 85 strategic advisory transactions totaling over $5 billion in value since 1998.

Raymond James Financial, Inc Careers

Join the vibrant team at Raymond James Financial, Inc, a leading financial services company where innovation, leadership, and professional growth are at the forefront of our operations. As a hub of diversity and expertise, Raymond James offers unparalleled job opportunities that propel your career to new heights. Work You’ll Do At Raymond James Financial, Inc, you’ll collaborate with some of the most talented professionals in the financial industry. Our team is dedicated to providing strategic financial solutions and advice to our clients, helping them achieve their financial goals while fostering economic growth. With a culture rooted in leadership and diversity training, Raymond James is the perfect place to enhance your skills and thrive professionally. Join our market-leading team to assist a diverse range of clients, from individuals to large corporations, in navigating their financial planning with precision and innovative strategies. Lead in a role where your expertise directly influences the success and stability of our clients' financial futures. Work with a dynamic team of advisors and experts who are committed to pushing the boundaries of the financial sector through continuous innovation and exceptional client service. Raymond James Financial, Inc Job Opportunities Introducing the Raymond James Career Development Program We are committed to nurturing talent through our comprehensive career development program designed to provide every employee—from interns to senior leaders—with the tools and training necessary for success. Whether you’re just starting out with an internship or you’re a seasoned professional, Raymond James offers career paths that align with your ambitions and skills. Do Innovative Work Join a company where innovation is part of the daily routine. At Raymond James Financial, Inc, you’ll engage with cutting-edge financial tools and resources that keep you ahead in the industry. Our commitment to technology and innovation ensures that we stay at the forefront of financial services. Be Part of a Great Team Experience a collaborative environment where teamwork and networking are encouraged. Our inclusive culture supports diversity and offers benefits that ensure the well-being of all team members. At Raymond James, you’re not just an employee; you’re part of a family that values your unique contributions and supports your professional journey. Future-Proof Your Career Advance your career with Raymond James, where opportunities for growth are abundant. Benefit from our industry-leading training programs and gain certifications that will elevate your professional standing. With a focus on career longevity and satisfaction, Raymond James ensures that your professional journey is as rewarding as it is successful. Explore Discover the various positions available at Raymond James Financial, Inc that match your skills and interests. We are continuously hiring across multiple disciplines, eager to welcome passionate, curious, and solution-driven team players. Stay Connected Join Our Team Search open positions at Raymond James Financial, Inc and find the perfect match for your career aspirations. Explore a range of opportunities from financial advising to corporate roles that align with your professional skills and goals. Keep Up to Date Stay informed with the latest career tips, insider perspectives, and industry-leading insights—all from the professionals who thrive at Raymond James. Job Alert Emails Customize your subscription to receive job alerts, latest news, and insider tips tailored to your preferences. Discover the exciting and rewarding career opportunities waiting for you at Raymond James Financial, Inc. Join Raymond James Financial, Inc today and be part of a company that values innovation, leadership, and professional growth. Your future in the financial industry starts here.
Learn more about Raymond James Financial, Inc
Size
15,000 employees
Market Cap
$22.6 billion
Industry
Net Income
$862 million
5 Year Trend
+11.6%
Revenue
$8.3 billion
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