Junior Network Security Engineer
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Junior Network Security Engineer supporting cybersecurity implementation and consulting services for organizations at GuidePoint Security. Gaining hands-on experience with mentorship in a remote role.
Responsibilities:
- Assist with network security implementation and consulting services for multiple customer environments under senior engineer guidance
- Support implementation and management of SASE technologies from Netskope, Zscaler, or Palo Alto (training provided)
- Configure and maintain firewall platforms including Palo Alto, Fortinet, Check Point, or Cisco under supervision
- Assist in developing network security documentation such as as-built documents, implementation guides, and network diagrams
- Support senior engineers during customer engagements and technical implementations
Requirements:
- 1–3 years of Network Security Engineering experience or relevant education and certifications
- Foundational knowledge of firewall technologies (Palo Alto, Fortinet, Check Point, Cisco ASA preferred)
- Basic understanding of SASE technologies and concepts
- Familiarity with core networking and security fundamentals (TCP/IP, VPNs, routing, switching)
- Experience or coursework with public cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, or GCP) preferred
- Strong desire to learn and grow in the cybersecurity field
- Excellent communication skills and ability to work collaboratively
- Security+ or Network+ certification preferred
- Bachelor’s degree in Information Technology, Cybersecurity, or a related field, or equivalent experience
- Willingness to pursue vendor certifications (SASE, NGFW, Cisco CCNA)
Benefits:
- Group Medical Insurance options: Zero Deductible PPO Plan (GuidePoint pays 90% of the premium for employees and 70% for family plans (spouse/children/family) or High Deductible Health Plan with HSA (GuidePoint pays 100% of the employees premiums and 75% for family plans (spouse/children/family) and GPS will contribute in one lump sum: ($500 per EE annually / $1000 per family annually (includes spouse/children/family options)
- Group Dental Insurance: GuidePoint pays 100% of the premium for employees and 75% of family plans
- 12 corporate holidays and a Flexible Time Off (FTO) program
- Healthy mobile phone and home internet allowance
- Eligibility for retirement plan after 2 months at open enrollment
- Pet Benefit Option
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