F5 Engineer

An employer in The Woodlands, TX area is seeking an F5 Engineer to join their Network Security team. This team is responsible for all of the maintenance, support and enhancement of the company's enterprise network security health. On a daily basis, the F5 Engineer will be responsible for deploying, maintaining, and configuring F5 load balancers and security modules as well as monitoring and troubleshooting applications and transitioning legacy hardware to new systems.

Additionally, this individual will have the opportunity to support in other network and security functions such as firewall, ICE, email, etc.

This is a permanent direct hire role that will require this individual to be onsite Tuesdays and Thursdays weekly and pay an annual salary between $115 - 135K

We are a company committed to creating diverse and inclusive environments where people can bring their full, authentic selves to work every day. We are an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer that believes everyone matters. Qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment regardless of their race, color, ethnicity, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, marital status, national origin, ancestry, genetic factors, age, disability, protected veteran status, military or uniformed service member status, or any other status or characteristic protected by applicable laws, regulations, and ordinances.

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Required Skills & Experience

3+ years of network or network security engineering

Hands-on experience with multiple F5 modules (LTM, GTM/DNS, APM, WAF, AFM)

Intermediate-advanced troubleshooting

Experience with firewalls, IDS/IPS, and log analysis

Cisco networking proficiency

Clear communication and strong documentation skills

Nice to Have Skills & Experience

Experience with Python/Ansible or automation

Exposure to Azure, Zero Trust, Zscaler, NGINX

SIEM tools (e.g., Splunk), Tenable, or CASB solutions

Experience modifying iRules

Financial services experience (not required)

F5 or Cisco certifications

Benefit packages for this role will start on the 1st day of employment and include medical, dental, and vision insurance, as well as HSA, FSA, and DCFSA account options, and 401k retirement account access with employer matching. Employees in this role are also entitled to paid sick leave and/or other paid time off as provided by applicable law.