Security Engineer

About this role

At F5, we strive to bring a better digital world to life. Our teams empower organizations across the globe to create, secure, and run applications that enhance how we experience our evolving digital world. We are passionate about cybersecurity, from protecting consumers from fraud to enabling companies to focus on innovation.    Everything we do centers around people. That means we obsess over how to make the lives of our customers, and their customers, better. And it means we prioritize a diverse F5 community where each individual can thrive.

Join a team using leading edge security technology and processes to protect the F5 enterprise  and   product   e nvironment. The Security Engineer position will   execute   strategic processes  and   implement   technical solutions to enable our information security program   and   addres s   day-to-day security challenges   amidst the   industry’s evolving technology landscape.  

Primary Responsibilities  

• Build and implement new security controls,   processes   and tools.    

• Identify   organizational risks to confidentiality, integrity, and availability, and   determine   appropriate mitigations .   

• Leverage native   Azure,   GCP ,   and AWS cloud services to automate and improve existing   security and   control activities.  

• Develop or implement   open-source /third-party tools to   assist   in detection,   prevention   and analysis of security threats .  

• Perform technical security assessments against   product and   enterprise cloud hosted, virtual, and   on-premise   systems i ncluding static and dynamic analysis , and threat modeling.  

• R eview and test changes   to services , applications, and   networks   for potential security impacts.  

• Collaborate with Architecture, Site Reliability Engineering and Operations teams to develop and implement technical solutions   and security standards .  

• Stay abreast   on   security best practices and secure design principles.  

• Review changes to and ongoing operations of   enterprise   environment s   and supporting systems for security and compliance impacts.  

• Assist   in   incident   detection and response efforts .  

• Implement   zero-trust patterns with   cloud agno s t i c   tools   to support enterprise business units.  

• I mplement, design, develop, admin ister, and manage enterprise security   tooling.  

Knowledge,   Skills   and Abilities  

• Experience working   with   high-availability   enterprise   production environments   

• Familiarity with scripting language s   (e.g.,   (Go, Python, Ruby,   Rust,etc .).   and building scripts   for   process improvements  

• Experience a utomating security   testing   and reporting outputs  

• Technical knowledge and hands-on experience with security and networking   security ,   basic   networking protocols,   cloud security ,   network security design, intrusion prevention/detection, and   firewall   architecture  

• Experience assessing and implementing technical security controls  

• Willingness to innovate and learn   new technologies  

• Excellent interpersonal and relationship skills with a collaborative mindset  

• Knowledge   or familiarity with   technological   stack   (Big-IP,   Azure, AWS,   GCP, CentOS,   Hashicorp   Vault,   Palo Alto, Qualys) .  

• Experience with network and application vulnerability and penetration testing tools.  

• Baseline competency in administration of Microsoft Azure Cloud, Amazon Web Services (AWS), Google Cloud Platform (GCP )   or equivalent public cloud infrastructure.  

• Exposure to DevOps tooling, CI/CD pipelines, container orchestration, and infrastructure as code approach ( e.g.   Puppet, Chef, Ansible, Terraform, Jenkins,   CircleCI , Artifactory, Git)  

• Strong written and verbal   communication   skills .  

• Strong self-directed work habits,   exhibiting   initiative, drive, creativity, maturity,   self- assurance   and professionalism.  

• Agile, tactful, and proactive attitude that can manage prioritization and know when to escalate.  

Qualifications  

• B.S. or M.S. in Computer Science , Engineering,   or related field, or equivalent experience.  

• 6+ years of relevant security and network ing   experienc e  

The Job Description is intended to be a general representation of the responsibilities and requirements of the job. However, the description may not be all-inclusive, and responsibilities and requirements are subject to change.

The annual base pay for this position is: $132,000.00 - $198,000.00 F5 maintains broad salary ranges for its roles in order to account for variations in knowledge, skills, experience, geographic locations, and market conditions, as well as to reflect F5’s differing products, industries, and lines of business. The pay range referenced is as of the time of the job posting and is subject to change.

You may also be offered incentive compensation, bonus, restricted stock units, and benefits. More details about F5’s benefits can be found at the following link:  https://www.f5.com/company/careers/benefits . F5 reserves the right to change or terminate any benefit plan without notice. 

Please note that F5 only contacts candidates through F5 email address (ending with @f5.com) or auto email notification from Workday (ending with f5.com or @myworkday.com ) .

Equal Employment Opportunity

It is the policy of F5 to provide equal employment opportunities to all employees and employment applicants without regard to unlawful considerations of race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, sensory, physical, or mental disability, marital status, veteran or military status, genetic information, or any other classification protected by applicable local, state, or federal laws. This policy applies to all aspects of employment, including, but not limited to, hiring, job assignment, compensation, promotion, benefits, training, discipline, and termination.  F5 offer

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