Engineer/Senior Engineer, IT Network Security (Ft Worth, TX, US)

Location: Sky Harbor Municipal Apt (PHX-TRML) 
Additional Locations: Dallas/Ft Worth, TX; Phoenix, AZ
Requisition ID: 33442 

Intro

Are you ready to explore a world of possibilities, both at work and during your time off? Join our American Airlines family, and you’ll travel the world, grow your expertise and become the best version of you. As you embark on a new journey, you’ll tackle challenges with flexibility and grace, learning new skills and advancing your career while having the time of your life. Feel free to enrich both your personal and work life and hop on board!

Why you'll love this job

• Responsible for the technical leadership, execution and delivery of next generation software defined infrastructure; firewall technologies, intrusion detection/prevention technologies, micro-segmentation, end point firewall, IDS, IPS, data center technologies and continuous process improvements. In addition, ensuring an increased use of vulnerability detection, anti-virus, malware protection, intrustion detection, and anomaly reporting software.​
• ​This job is a member of the Information Technology Team within the Information Technology Division.

What you'll do

• Installs, configures, and manages DSM host-based firewalls, NSX-T based traffic steering and tagging, Palo Alto Firewalls, B2B VPN Tunnels, Site to Site VPN
• Installs, configures, and manages a highly available Microtrend host-based firewall management and develops scripts to install host agents
• Installs, configures, and manages a highly available and scalable VMware/virtualization NSX Software Defined Infrastructure
• Provides planning, installing, configuring, and upgrading support for Trend Micro host-based firewall and IPS agents in a variety of server OS platforms including periodic rule review and maintenance
• Accountable for identifying, designing, building, and implementing within PCI based segments and environment the host-based firewall agents necessary to protect and maintain a secure and stable micro-segmented environment
• Functions as a technical change agent and influences product direction in order to increase IT business value and simplicity\
• Serves as an advocate for business stakeholders into IT and helps evangelize the role of network security technology back to the business
• Contributes to our positive, team-oriented culture by developing and maintaining cooperative relationships, facilitating the resolution of conflicts, and accepting and providing constructive feedback

All you'll need for success

Minimum Qualifications- Education & Prior Job Experience

• ​Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Technology, Information Systems (CIS/MIS), Engineering or related technical discipline, or equivalent experience/training
• 5 years of experience in a Network Security environment working with Trend Micro Deep Security Manager, host-based firewalls, on-premise firewalls, VPN, IDS/IPS, and SDWan
• 3 years of experience in delivering end point firewall protection using host-based firewall and intrusion detection, leveraging automation, orchestration, scripting technologies
• 5 years of experience with various Operating Systems Windows, Linux, UNIX
• Involvement with cybersecurity auditing, PCI and NIST 800-41

 

Preferred Qualifications- Education & Prior Job Experience

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Technology, Information Systems (CIS/MIS), Engineering or related technical discipline, or equivalent experience/training
• Trend Micro Deep Security product for server endpoint protection; other experience with end point security vendors a plus
• Design Ansible networking playbooks (and/or via Python scripts, REST API) for Trend Micro DSM and Palo Alto Panorama
• Strong experience with Active Directory & DNS

 

Skills, Licenses & Certifications

• ​Understands both network and cyber security standards, best practices and processes in a diverse and complex multi-datacenter environment
• Understands and effectively articulates the implications and impact that proposed architectural changes will have on the business (to technical and non-technical audiences)
• Proven ability to build, cultivate, and promote strong relationships with internal customers at all levels of the organization, as well as with IT counterparts, business partners, and external groups
• Deep understanding of the interdependent relationship between information security, database, middleware, network infrastructure and application services
• Knowledge of what it takes to deploy and execute software defined infrastructure; firewall technologies, intrusion detection/prevention, micro-segmentation, and software defined network, software defined WAN, etc...
• Trend Micro DSM, Cisco Security, Palo Alto PCNSA, PCCSA certification.
• Experience presenting key, strategic technical details to Senior Leadership
• Experience working with Agile project management methodologies and tools
• Demonstrated experience with DevOps, ITIL, and platform process & technology, with a progressive track record
• Demonstrated initiative, flexibility, and ability to adapt to changing priorities and work environments
• Proven ability to handle multiple projects/work streams and demands efficiently
• Ability to thrive in a sense-of-urgency environment and leverage best practices
• Ability to think strategically and use sound judgment and initiative in making decisions
• Ability to embrace ambiguity and seek clarity

What you'll get

Feel free to take advantage of all that American Airlines has to offer: 

• Travel Perks: Ready to explore the world? You, your family and your friends can reach 365 destinations on more than 6,800 daily flights across our global network.
• Health Benefits: On day one, you’ll have access to your health, dental, prescription and vision benefits to help you stay well. And that’s just the start, we also offer virtual doctor visits, flexible spending accounts and more. 
• Wellness Programs: We want you to be the best version of yourself – that’s why our wellness programs provide you with all the right tools, resources and support you need.
• 401(k) Program: Available upon hire and, depending on the workgroup, employer contributions to your 401(k) program are available after one year.
• Additional Benefits: Other great benefits include our Employee Assistance Program, pet insurance and discounts on hotels, cars, cruises and more

Feel Free to be yourself at American

From the team members we hire to the customers we serve, inclusion and diversity are the foundation of the dynamic workforce at American Airlines. Our 20+ Employee Business Resource Groups are focused on connecting our team members to our customers, suppliers, communities and shareholders, helping team members reach their full potential and creating an inclusive work environment to meet and exceed the needs of our diverse world.

Are you ready to feel a tremendous sense of pride and satisfaction as you do your part to keep the largest airline in the world running smoothly as we care for people on life’s journey? Feel free to be yourself at American.

Additional Locations: Dallas/Ft Worth, TX; Phoenix, AZ
Requisition ID: 33442 

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