
Network Security Engineer - Web Proxy
Required skills
- Network Security
- Web Proxy
- network flow
- DNS
- DHCP
- Firewalls
- Load balancing
- IPS
- routing
- switching
Nice to have
- BGP
- OSPF
- VLANs
- VRFs
- Radius AVP
- Cisco Catalyst
Role summary
Bank of America is seeking a Network Security Engineer with expertise in Web Proxy technologies. This role involves supporting enterprise security capabilities, acting as a subject matter expert, and overseeing the design, development, and implementation of security systems. Responsibilities include defining network security requirements, developing and executing test plans, researching and implementing security solutions, and managing complex technical projects. The ideal candidate will have 5+ years of experience, strong knowledge of networking fundamentals (DNS, DHCP, Firewalls, TCP/IP), TLS, and hands-on experience with proxies like SkyHigh Web Gateway. Experience with load balancers, malware scanning, and cloud security deployments is also valued.
Job Description:
At Bank of America, we are guided by a common purpose to help make financial lives better through the power of every connection. We do this by driving Responsible Growth and delivering for our clients, teammates, communities and shareholders every day.
Being a Great Place to Work and providing a culture of caring is core to how we drive Responsible Growth. We are intentional about fostering an inclusive workplace where every teammate has the opportunity to succeed, build a career and contribute to our shared success. This includes attracting and developing exceptional talent, recognizing and rewarding performance, and supporting our teammates’ physical, emotional, and financial wellness through affordable, competitive and flexible benefits.
We value the unique perspectives individuals bring from all backgrounds and career paths - whether shaped by military service, community college education, or a wide range of work and life experiences. These journeys foster resilience, leadership and innovation, strengthening our workforce and positively impact the communities we serve. Bank of America is committed to an in-office culture that supports collaboration, engagement, and career development.
Our approach includes clear in-office expectations, while providing an appropriate level of flexibility based on role-specific responsibilities and business needs. At Bank of America, you can build a successful career with opportunities to learn, grow, and make an impact. Join us!
Job Description:
The Network Security Engineer is responsible for supporting multiple security engineering efforts to deliver enterprise security capabilities. Key responsibilities include serving as a subject matter expert of security technology, overseeing major engineering milestones including the design, development, and implementation of systems, and reporting on key metrics. Job expectations include executing on engineering initiatives, partnering with cross-functional teams, solving complex issues within BofA’s global network footprint.
Responsibilities
- Lead the identification, definition, and documentation of network security requirements.
- Drive the development and execution of test plans and produce quantitative results.
- Outline measurement marks - policy, ease of administration, addressing use cases, etc.
- Research, design, engineer, implement and support software and hardware information security systems using in-depth technical knowledge that conform to business and regulatory requirements and standards.
- Drive complex technical information security projects to ensure on-time delivery.
- Identify and raise risks or potential vulnerabilities at all stages of the security engineering process.
- Assist team with resolving technical complexities involved in achieving requirements.
- Responsible for major engineering milestones including requirements curation, test plan development and execution, implementation planning and the development execution and of capability runbooks.
Required Qualifications
- 5+ years of hands-on professional experience
- Strong end-to-end network flow experience. You should understand how traffic gets in and out of company’s network.
- MUST have extensive knowledge on fundamental networking concepts of DNS, DHCP, Firewalls. Load balancing, IPS, basic routing/switching; excellent understanding of TCP/IP and packet analysis
- Understanding of TLS, specifically how it relates to Encryption/Decryption of data in transit.
- Strong hands on experience with Proxies (SkyHigh Web Gateway)
- Experience with Web Proxy controls for advanced content filtering.
- Senior level expertise in at least one of the following
- Load balancers (F5 SSLO, ASM, ATM)
- Network Malware scanning (Fireeye Lastline, NSX Defender)
- NSX Defender (Product by VMWare to secure cloud environments - one click provisioning of security by running a complete L2-L7 stack in software - SecurityaaS )
- Experience deploying security solutions in virtual environments such as VMWare, AWS, Azure.
Desired Qualifications
- Strong understanding of: TCP/IP, Routing and Switching, BGP, OSPF, VLANs, VRFs, and Radius AVP
- Experience with Cisco Catalyst, Nexus, and wireless infrastructure
- Experience with Packet capture and protocol analysis using Wireshark
- Exposure to Cisco ISE, and Cisco SNA in enterprise environments
- Exposure to DDoS mitigation solutions
Skills:
- Collaboration
- Influence
- Result Orientation
- Solution Design
- Technical Strategy Development
- Critical Thinking
- Cyber Security
- Information Systems Management
- Solution Delivery Process
- Stakeholder Management
- Access and Identity Management
- DevOps Practices
- Financial Management
- Risk Management
- Test Engineering
Shift:
1st shift (United States of America)Hours Per Week:
40Pay Transparency details
US - CO - Denver - 1144 15th St - Denver Gis (CO9926)Pay and benefits informationPay range$95,000.00 - $148,900.00 annualized salary, offers to be determined based on experience, education and skill set.Discretionary incentive eligibleThis role is eligible to participate in the annual discretionary plan. Employees are eligible for an annual discretionary award based on their overall individual performance results and behaviors, the performance and contributions of their line of business and/or group; and the overall success of the Company.BenefitsThis role is currently benefits eligible. We provide industry-leading benefits, access to paid time off, resources and support to our employees so they can make a genuine impact and contribute to the sustainable growth of our business and the communities we serve.Sample Bank of America interview questions
- 1
Design a scalable microservices-based system for processing real-time transactions with high availability.
system designaverage - 2
Can you explain how you would design a scalable payment processing system?
system designaverage - 3
How do you approach database design?
system designaverage - 4
How do you design REST APIs? What are some best practices?
system designaverage - 5
Design a system that communicates from the frontend to the backend.
behavioralaverage
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