Job description
Data Ideology
At DI, we provide Data & Analytics expertise to drive measurable business outcomes, often solving complex business problems for our clients. Our data analytics advisory services enable our customers to transform data into insights by driving a culture of empowerment and ownership of results. Our team consists of highly motivated individuals passionate about learning, understanding, collaborating, and intellectually curious. For more information about Data Ideology, visit www.dataideology.com
Network Security Engineer - Contract to Hire
We are looking for an Application Delivery Engineer join our growing team. This role will be instrumental in deploying a new F5 environment and related services, ensuring secure, reliable application delivery across the enterprise. The ideal candidate will have strong technical expertise in F5 BIG-IP technologies, application and network troubleshooting, and cloud security services, while collaborating with cross-functional teams to achieve project objectives.
Key Responsibilities
To perform in this position successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions. Other duties may be assigned to meet business needs.
- Configure, deploy, and maintain F5 BIG-IP LTM, DNS, Web Application Firewall, and manage TLS/SSL certificates.
- Perform network and application troubleshooting, monitoring, alert management, and packet capture analysis.
- Develop Visio diagrams, end-user guides, and other technical documentation.
- Utilize Azure security services, automation tools, and container ingress services to enhance delivery performance and security.
- Maintain current knowledge of security techniques and technologies to mitigate risk.
- Communicate root cause analysis and resolutions effectively to stakeholders.
Supervisory Responsibilities: None
Qualifications
Education and Experience:
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Systems Engineering, or related field (or equivalent practical experience).
- 2+ years of core IT experience with expertise in one or more IT professional disciplines (Applications, Networking, Security, Systems Engineering, etc.).
Certifications:
- Relevant F5, Azure, or networking/security certifications preferred but not required.
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:
- F5 BIG-IP LTM, DNS, TLS/SSL certificate management, Web Application Firewall.
- Network and application troubleshooting and monitoring.
- Packet capture and analysis tools.
- Azure Security Services, automation, and container ingress technologies.
- Strong documentation skills (Visio diagrams, user guides).
- Strong written and verbal communication skills.
Work Environment:
- Remote work from home.
- Hours of work and days are generally Monday through Friday. Specific business hours will depend on client needs.
Physical Demands:
- Must be able to remain in a stationary position 50% of the time.
- The person in this position must occasionally move about inside the office to access file cabinets, library stacks, office machinery, etc.
- Constantly operates a computer and other office productivity machinery, such as a calculator, copy machine, and printer.
- The person in this position frequently communicates with clients and coworkers. Must be able to exchange accurate information in these situations.
Benefits:
- PTO Policy
- Eligibility for Health Benefits
- Retirement Plan
- Work from Home
Data Ideology is an EEO Employer
