Network Security Engineer

Personal development and becoming the best you, is all about growth and exploring new skills and opportunities – both in and out of the office. At Accruent, we call this Grow Without Limits, and we’re proud to offer each of our employees the resources, coaching and support necessary to achieve Growth Without Limits in their personal and professional lives. Explore where the path takes you.

Join our dynamic international team as a Network Security Engineer and take your career to new heights! This exciting opportunity offers the flexibility of remote work while providing direct access to cutting-edge projects in cloud operations. As a key member of our team, you'll collaborate with experts from around the globe and report directly to our Manager, Cloud Operations.

Cloud Operations is the beating heart of Accruent. You will supervise the applications to make sure our customers can experience the full scope of Accruent's products. The performance of the applications is governed by the team to keep our products optimizing at peak performance. Our Cloud Ops team is full of learners and problem solvers who champion an engaging atmosphere.

What are your responsibilities:

As Network Security Engineer you will be responsible for providing functional and technical support for Accruent’s infrastructure network security solutions. Responsibilities include implementing and maintaining WAF/WAAPS, IDS/IPS and firewalls. You will work with a varied range of technologies and complexities of scope. This will require deep level of network security knowledge to evaluate the issue at hand and implement the best solution.

How you'll make a difference:

• Ensure proper configuration and monitoring of network security devices.
• Monitor vendors to ensure upgrades, installation and configurations are appropriate.
• Evaluate and plan future network designs and maintain and improve network security posture.
• Provide subject matter expertise and participation in the development and maintenance of network security policy.
• Coordinate with Security, Cloud Operations, Engineering, and stakeholders to provide technical networking solutions and improve health of security operations.
• Configure, troubleshoot, and resolve network issues in data center and public cloud networks.
• Prioritize and resolve issues of the highest technical and business severity.
• Document network security standards, topologies, and configuration details.
• Perform upgrades to firmware of network security devices.
• Facilitate network penetration tests, assess findings and design appropriate mitigations.
• Be available to participate in an on-call rotation which provides 24x7 support for all network security systems across all product lines.

What you bring to the table:

We are looking for someone that ideally has a Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science (or relevant experience). You have excellent communication skills in English, both written and verbal. Within our fast-moving environment, you will be able to shift priorities and multitask. As team player you enjoy and excel at problem solving and assisting others but could also work well independently.

Desired skills and experience

• Experience with administration and implementation of network security for data center and public cloud.
• Experience securing and maintaining public cloud network infrastructure (AWS, Azure, GCP)
• 3+ years of experience with IDS/IPS and WAF solutions (Palo Alto, F5, Cloudflare, Citrix).
• Strong ability to perform investigations as part of a formal incident management framework.
• Deep level understanding of TCP/IP stack and data flows.
• Proficiency with F5 WAF, PAN-OS IDS/IPS
• Solid understanding of current network level threats.
• Proven ability to work within change management framework.
• CCNP security, CCSP or equivalent knowledge and experience preferred.
• Software defined networking.
• Configuration management/automation.

About Accruent

At Accruent (a subsidiary or affiliate of Fortive Corporation), we strive to be on the cutting edge of the software world, providing purpose-built intelligent solutions that raise customer expectations, shift paradigms and transform the way businesses operate and achieve success.

We aim to provide the same transformational growth for our 1,000+ employees which includes a vibrant office culture in major cities like Austin and Amsterdam – and 10,000 customers in more than 150 countries – we know you’ll gain new experiences along the way. In our continued effort to help our teams Grow Without Limits, we provide all employees with the resources, coaching, and support they need to reach new heights and experience true professional and personal development – and we do this because we believe it will help us grow as a global company in return.

Every person can bring something incredible to the table, and we can always achieve more together. So, if you are courageous, adaptable, collaborative, and interested in becoming the best you, we encourage you to join us for the ride – even if you don’t believe you have the exact experience to fill a particular role.

Explore the path. Join Accruent.

About Fortive

Fortive’s essential technology makes the world stronger, safer, and smarter. We accelerate transformation across a broad range of applications including environmental, health and safety compliance, industrial condition monitoring, next-generation product design, and healthcare safety solutions.

We are a global industrial technology innovator with a start-up spirit. Our forward-looking companies lead the way in software-powered workflow solutions, data-driven intelligence, AI-powered automation, and other disruptive technologies. We’re a force for progress, working alongside our customers and partners to solve challenges on a global scale, from workplace safety in the most demanding conditions to ground-breaking sustainability solutions.

We are a diverse team 17,000 strong, united by a dynamic, inclusive culture and energized by limitless learning and growth. We use the proven Fortive Business System (FBS) to accelerate our positive impact.

At Fortive, we believe in you. We believe in your potential—your ability to learn, grow, and make a difference. At Fortive, we believe in us. We believe in the power of people working together to solve problems no one could solve alone. At Fortive, we believe in growth. We’re honest about what’s working and what isn’t, and we never stop improving and innovating.

Fortive: For you, for us, for growth.

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