Network Security Architect

The Network/Security Engineer is responsible for the day-to-day operation of the computer systems and networks. This individual will organize, install, and support all computer systems, including local area networks (LANs), wide area networks (WANs), phone systems, and other data communication systems. If you are interested in this role, please do reach out! We value and encourage diversity in the workplace and women, minorities, and veterans are highly encouraged to apply.

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Location:
Wilsonville, OR

Type:
Contract

• Design complex, interactive computer and network systems with a focus on remote manageability, security and uptime.
• Configure, maintain, and upgrade network devices, including firewalls, wireless access points, routers, and switches. Monitor network availability and performance.
• Administer security applications including Endpoint Protection Platform (EPP), Endpoint Detection and Response (EDR), Mail Security, Vulnerability Management, Intrusion Detection and Response (IDR).
• Develop innovative security process controls to protect assets and information across the environment.
• Review network and system alerts / notifications from monitoring systems and diagnose issues.
• Perform timely response and technical support for all incidents, outages, alerts and change requests.
• Produce network, security implementation, and migration plans.
• Maintain technical documentation for all site networking, VLANS, DNS and security mechanisms.
• Develop and maintain the documentation to ensure changing requirements and technologies are captured and communicated.
• Collaborate with the IT team and lead assigned IT projects.
• Provide support for IT Support Specialists.
• Perform additional duties as required by supervisor.
• On-site attendance is essential to effectively perform the listed duties and responsibilities.
• On-call duties as needed or assigned.

• Ability to learn new technologies and implement them successfully.
• Patience in working with users.
• Proficient skills and experience with networking concepts, including firewalls, IPsec and SSL VPNs, routing, switching, wireless, load balancers, and DNS.
• Deploying and troubleshooting complex enterprise networks and security solutions such as IDS/IPS, next‑generation firewalls, antivirus, vulnerability management, application control, spam filtering, and SIEM.
• Deploying and troubleshooting large scale, complex enterprise networks into a distributed manufacturing environment.
• Configuration of switches, routers, security appliances, etc. (Cisco, HP, ADTRAN, Meraki).
• Wi‑Fi systems deployment experience with equipment from multiple vendors including indoor mesh, outdoor campus mesh, wireless bridging, and point‑to‑point.
• VMware vSphere, including vCenter, ESXi, and related technologies, including storage systems, iSCSI, and virtual switches.
• Telecommunications (VoIP, Shore Tel/Mitel).
• Automating tasks via Power Shell or any scripting language.
• Windows Active Directory maintenance and security administration.
• PCI‑DSS, HIPAA, NIST, ISO, data privacy, and similar regulatory requirements.
• Understanding of general IT concepts and technologies, including cloud computing, virtualization, server platforms, and security.
• Strong knowledge of IT operations best practices, including knowledge of security, storage, data protection, and disaster recovery.
• Detail‑oriented, self‑motivated, able to quickly adjust priorities, and the ability to handle multiple tasks at the same time.
• Excellent oral and written communication skills, strong interpersonal skills, and superior organizational skills.

• Bachelor’s degree in computer information systems or a related field or 5‑10+ years of relevant work experience.