Network Security Engineer

Company Overview

KLA is a global leader in diversified electronics for the semiconductor manufacturing ecosystem. Virtually every electronic device in the world is produced using our technologies. No laptop, smartphone, wearable device, voice-controlled gadget, flexible screen, VR device or smart car would have made it into your hands without us. KLA invents systems and solutions for the manufacturing of wafers and reticles, integrated circuits, packaging, printed circuit boards and flat panel displays. The innovative ideas and devices that are advancing humanity all begin with inspiration, research and development. KLA focuses more than average on innovation and we invest 15% of sales back into R&D. Our expert teams of physicists, engineers, data scientists and problem-solvers work together with the world’s leading technology providers to accelerate the delivery of tomorrow’s electronic devices. Life here is exciting and our teams thrive on tackling really hard problems. There is never a dull moment with us.

Group/Division

The Information Technology (IT) group at KLA is involved in every aspect of the global business. IT’s mission is to enable business growth and productivity by connecting people, process, and technology. It focuses not only on enhancing the technology that enables our business to thrive but also on how employees use and are empowered by technology. This integrated approach to customer service, creativity and technological excellence enables employee productivity, business analytics, and process excellence.

Job Description

Responsibilities:

• Implement and support security solutions that meet corporate security requirements.
• Configure and troubleshoot network firewalls to ensure optimal network security.
• Work closely with Security team partners/Business Relationship Managers, Field IT leadership and managed service suppliers to ensure successful identification and timely delivery of network security services to the business.
• Drive and develop automation opportunities for the management of security infrastructure
• Manage and maintain our firewall systems to ensure optimal performance and security.
• Analyze and proactively come up with creative solutions for operational needs that present security challenges.
• Manage and maintain security systems by applying system patches and other periodic maintenance tasks.
• Create and maintain standard operating procedures and guides for new and/or existing security solution implementations.
• Regularly communicate progress to company leadership and program stakeholders
• Attend weekly teleconferences, meetings, and participates in working groups, as related to constant changing security environment.
• Zero Trust Network Policy (Micro Firewall & Network Security rule design and administration across multiple platforms
  
  
  

Minimum Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience working in a security team.
• Extensive experience with network security design, firewall management, and intrusion detection.
• Deep experience in deploying application-based firewalls (Palo Alto, Fortinet or similar) on premise or in cloud base services (Prisma, Zscaler or similar), and SSL inspection techniques.
• Proficiency in multiple security technologies, including network security, NGFW, NAC, network segmentation, network security architecture.
• Solid knowledge and working experience with Layer 2-7 protocols and technologies
• Strong knowledge and troubleshooting experience with routing, security protocols, ACLs, Firewalls, WAF, and Intrusion Prevention Systems
• Experience with open-source network scanning tools
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills including the ability to build consensus and to present complex presentations
• Basic knowledge with one or more scripting languages
• Certifications – PCNSA or similar, CISSP or similar, SANS GCIH or similar
  
  
  

Minimum Qualifications

Master's Level Degree and related work experience of 5 years; Bachelor's Level Degree and related work experience of 7 years

We offer a competitive, family friendly total rewards package. We design our programs to reflect our commitment to an inclusive environment, while ensuring we provide benefits that meet the diverse needs of our employees.

KLA is proud to be an equal opportunity employer

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