Medical Assistant II Certified -Cisco LifeConnections Health Center
27722 Durham, North Carolina
UNC Health Care
Posted 11 days ago
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**Description**
Cisco LifeConnections Health Center
7100-9 Kit Creek Road
Morrisville, NC 27560
Become part of an inclusive organization with over 40,000 teammates, whose mission is to improve the health and well-being of the unique communities we serve.
Summary:
The Medical Assistant II, Certified provides routine clinical and administrative support to providers and other health care team members in an outpatient clinic setting. Works under the clinical supervision of the provider for patient care activities, and under the general direction of the designated manager/supervisor.
Responsibilities:
1. Performs rooming and/or intake process, collecting and data, including vital signs, height, weight, and data related to patient's reason for visit.
2. Collects patient and family data, including medical and social history.
3. Reviews patient's current medication list, allergies and preferred pharmacy.
4. Assists the provider as directed, during treatments, examinations and procedures.
5. Collects specimens and performs phlebotomy.
6. Administers medications under the direction of a provider.
7. Performs tests, for examples EKG, eye exams, under the direction of a provider.
8. Reviews the patient record to determine whether patient requires any routine health screenings.
9. Ensures exam/procedure room contains appropriate supplies, equipment, forms and educational materials are available and ready for use during visit/procedure.
10. Provides patient with after-visit, follow-up, self-care or procedural instructions and/or educational materials as directed.
11. Prepares, cleans, stocks and maintains exam and treatment rooms.
12. Cleans and sterilizes instruments.
13. Assists with patient registration, check in/check out, appointment scheduling, and scheduling of tests and treatments, and referrals.
14. Answers clinic telephone and assists in-basket under the direction of a provider or nurse.
15. Assists in emergency situations as directed by a provider or nurse.
16. Additional Essential Responsibilities of a Certified Medical Assistant II may include: -Precepts new medical assistant/credentialed medical assistant hires and medical assistant externs-Trains other medical assistants in clinic procedures-Assists the physician with maintaining preventive health measures for a panel of patients.-Performs clinic based quality or safety role (ex. clinic safety coordinator, maintains immunization or medication registry, performs medication, or other required audits) -Manages clinic supply ordering
**Other Information**
Other information:
**Education Requirements:**
● None required as long as other position qualifications are met.
● Completion of a Medical Assisting program accredited by either the Commission on Accreditation of Allied Health Education Programs (CAAHEP) or the Accreditation Bureau of Health Education Schools (ABHES) is strongly preferred but not required.
**Licensure/Certification Requirements:**
● Requires Medical Assistant certification by either the American Association of Medical Assistants (AAMA), American Medical Technologists (AMT), National Health Career Association (CCMA), National Association of Health Professionals (NRCMA), or National Center for Competency Testing (NCMA).
● Basic Life Support Certification from American Heart Association (AHA) or American Red Cross (ARC) required.
**Professional Experience Requirements:**
● Possess at least one year of full-time experience as a Medical Assistant, Certified.
● Demonstrate possession of the competencies outlined in the Medical Assistant, Certified Advancement Worksheet through their application and interview.
**Knowledge/Skills/and Abilities Requirements:**
● Ability to perform the essential functions of the position as outlined above.
● Demonstrated effective communication and interpersonal skills.
● Demonstrated ability to engage positively with patients and families and to work as a team with staff and providers.
● Ability to use a computer to document required information into the electronic medical record.
**Job Details**
Legal Employer: NCHEALTH
Entity: UNC Physicians Network
Organization Unit: UNCPN Cisco LifeConnections
Work Type: Full Time
Standard Hours Per Week: 40.00
Salary Range: $18.66 - $26.51 per hour (Hiring Range)
Pay offers are determined by experience and internal equity
Work Assignment Type: Onsite
Work Schedule: Day Job
Location of Job: US:NC:Durham
Exempt From Overtime: Exempt: No
This position is employed by NC Health (Rex Healthcare, Inc., d/b/a NC Health), a private, fully-owned subsidiary of UNC Heath Care System. This is not a State employed position.
Qualified applicants will be considered without regard to their race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.
UNC Health makes reasonable accommodations for applicants' and employees' religious practices and beliefs, as well as applicants and employees with disabilities. All interested applicants are invited to apply for career opportunities. Please email if you need a reasonable accommodation to search and/or to apply for a career opportunity.
Qualified applicants will be considered without regard to their race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.
Cisco LifeConnections Health Center
7100-9 Kit Creek Road
Morrisville, NC 27560
Become part of an inclusive organization with over 40,000 teammates, whose mission is to improve the health and well-being of the unique communities we serve.
Summary:
The Medical Assistant II, Certified provides routine clinical and administrative support to providers and other health care team members in an outpatient clinic setting. Works under the clinical supervision of the provider for patient care activities, and under the general direction of the designated manager/supervisor.
Responsibilities:
1. Performs rooming and/or intake process, collecting and data, including vital signs, height, weight, and data related to patient's reason for visit.
2. Collects patient and family data, including medical and social history.
3. Reviews patient's current medication list, allergies and preferred pharmacy.
4. Assists the provider as directed, during treatments, examinations and procedures.
5. Collects specimens and performs phlebotomy.
6. Administers medications under the direction of a provider.
7. Performs tests, for examples EKG, eye exams, under the direction of a provider.
8. Reviews the patient record to determine whether patient requires any routine health screenings.
9. Ensures exam/procedure room contains appropriate supplies, equipment, forms and educational materials are available and ready for use during visit/procedure.
10. Provides patient with after-visit, follow-up, self-care or procedural instructions and/or educational materials as directed.
11. Prepares, cleans, stocks and maintains exam and treatment rooms.
12. Cleans and sterilizes instruments.
13. Assists with patient registration, check in/check out, appointment scheduling, and scheduling of tests and treatments, and referrals.
14. Answers clinic telephone and assists in-basket under the direction of a provider or nurse.
15. Assists in emergency situations as directed by a provider or nurse.
16. Additional Essential Responsibilities of a Certified Medical Assistant II may include: -Precepts new medical assistant/credentialed medical assistant hires and medical assistant externs-Trains other medical assistants in clinic procedures-Assists the physician with maintaining preventive health measures for a panel of patients.-Performs clinic based quality or safety role (ex. clinic safety coordinator, maintains immunization or medication registry, performs medication, or other required audits) -Manages clinic supply ordering
**Other Information**
Other information:
**Education Requirements:**
● None required as long as other position qualifications are met.
● Completion of a Medical Assisting program accredited by either the Commission on Accreditation of Allied Health Education Programs (CAAHEP) or the Accreditation Bureau of Health Education Schools (ABHES) is strongly preferred but not required.
**Licensure/Certification Requirements:**
● Requires Medical Assistant certification by either the American Association of Medical Assistants (AAMA), American Medical Technologists (AMT), National Health Career Association (CCMA), National Association of Health Professionals (NRCMA), or National Center for Competency Testing (NCMA).
● Basic Life Support Certification from American Heart Association (AHA) or American Red Cross (ARC) required.
**Professional Experience Requirements:**
● Possess at least one year of full-time experience as a Medical Assistant, Certified.
● Demonstrate possession of the competencies outlined in the Medical Assistant, Certified Advancement Worksheet through their application and interview.
**Knowledge/Skills/and Abilities Requirements:**
● Ability to perform the essential functions of the position as outlined above.
● Demonstrated effective communication and interpersonal skills.
● Demonstrated ability to engage positively with patients and families and to work as a team with staff and providers.
● Ability to use a computer to document required information into the electronic medical record.
**Job Details**
Legal Employer: NCHEALTH
Entity: UNC Physicians Network
Organization Unit: UNCPN Cisco LifeConnections
Work Type: Full Time
Standard Hours Per Week: 40.00
Salary Range: $18.66 - $26.51 per hour (Hiring Range)
Pay offers are determined by experience and internal equity
Work Assignment Type: Onsite
Work Schedule: Day Job
Location of Job: US:NC:Durham
Exempt From Overtime: Exempt: No
This position is employed by NC Health (Rex Healthcare, Inc., d/b/a NC Health), a private, fully-owned subsidiary of UNC Heath Care System. This is not a State employed position.
Qualified applicants will be considered without regard to their race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.
UNC Health makes reasonable accommodations for applicants' and employees' religious practices and beliefs, as well as applicants and employees with disabilities. All interested applicants are invited to apply for career opportunities. Please email if you need a reasonable accommodation to search and/or to apply for a career opportunity.
Qualified applicants will be considered without regard to their race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.
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Network Security Engineer
27701 Durham, North Carolina
$105000 Annually
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Posted 3 days ago
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Our client is seeking a highly skilled and motivated Network Security Engineer to join their growing IT team. This role is based in Durham, North Carolina, US , with a hybrid work model that combines in-office collaboration with remote flexibility. The primary focus will be on designing, implementing, and maintaining robust network security infrastructure to protect company assets and data from evolving cyber threats. The ideal candidate will possess a strong understanding of network protocols, security principles, and hands-on experience with various security technologies.
Responsibilities:
Responsibilities:
- Design, implement, and manage network security solutions, including firewalls, VPNs, intrusion detection/prevention systems (IDS/IPS), and endpoint security.
- Monitor network traffic and security alerts to identify and respond to potential security incidents.
- Conduct vulnerability assessments and penetration testing to identify and remediate security weaknesses.
- Develop and maintain security policies, procedures, and documentation.
- Ensure compliance with industry regulations and best practices for data security and privacy.
- Collaborate with IT teams to integrate security measures into network infrastructure and systems.
- Provide technical expertise and support for security-related issues.
- Stay up-to-date with the latest security threats, vulnerabilities, and technologies.
- Participate in security awareness training for employees.
- Assist in the development and maintenance of disaster recovery and business continuity plans.
- Manage and configure security hardware and software solutions.
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Cybersecurity, or a related field.
- Minimum of 5 years of experience in network security engineering or a similar role.
- Strong understanding of TCP/IP, routing protocols, and network architecture.
- Hands-on experience with firewalls (e.g., Palo Alto, Cisco, Fortinet), IDS/IPS, SIEM solutions, and endpoint protection platforms.
- Knowledge of encryption technologies, authentication methods, and access control principles.
- Experience with cloud security concepts (AWS, Azure, GCP) is a plus.
- Relevant security certifications such as CISSP, CompTIA Security+, or CCNA Security are highly desirable.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and troubleshooting skills.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work effectively in a hybrid team environment.
- Ability to prioritize tasks and manage multiple projects simultaneously.
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Senior Network Security Engineer
27701 Durham, North Carolina
$100000 Annually
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Our client, a major player in the Telecoms industry, is seeking a highly skilled and motivated Senior Network Security Engineer to join their dynamic team. This is a fully remote position, offering the flexibility to work from anywhere within the US. You will be responsible for designing, implementing, and maintaining robust network security solutions to protect the company's critical infrastructure and data from cyber threats. The ideal candidate will possess deep expertise in network security principles, protocols, and technologies, with a proven track record of safeguarding complex telecommunications networks. Your responsibilities will include configuring and managing firewalls, intrusion detection/prevention systems (IDPS), VPNs, and other security devices; conducting vulnerability assessments and penetration testing; developing and enforcing security policies; and responding to security incidents. You should be proficient in network monitoring tools, security information and event management (SIEM) systems, and have a strong understanding of threat landscapes. We are looking for a proactive problem-solver with excellent analytical and communication skills, capable of staying ahead of evolving security threats. This is an excellent opportunity to contribute to the security posture of a leading telecommunications provider and to grow your career in a challenging and rewarding environment. Join us and help ensure the integrity and confidentiality of our network services.
Key Responsibilities:
Key Responsibilities:
- Design, implement, and maintain secure network architectures and solutions.
- Configure, manage, and monitor network security devices, including firewalls, routers, switches, VPNs, and IDPS.
- Conduct regular vulnerability assessments and penetration tests to identify security weaknesses.
- Develop and enforce network security policies, procedures, and best practices.
- Monitor network traffic for security threats and respond effectively to security incidents.
- Implement and manage security solutions such as SIEM, endpoint protection, and data loss prevention (DLP).
- Collaborate with IT and engineering teams to integrate security into network design and operations.
- Stay up-to-date with the latest cybersecurity threats, trends, and technologies.
- Provide technical guidance and support on network security matters.
- Maintain comprehensive documentation of network security configurations and incidents.
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Cybersecurity, or a related field.
- 5+ years of experience in network security engineering, preferably within the telecommunications industry.
- In-depth knowledge of TCP/IP, routing protocols (BGP, OSPF), and network security concepts.
- Hands-on experience with firewalls (e.g., Palo Alto, Cisco), VPNs, and intrusion detection/prevention systems.
- Proficiency with network monitoring and analysis tools.
- Experience with SIEM solutions and incident response procedures.
- Relevant security certifications (e.g., CISSP, CCNP Security) are highly desirable.
- Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.
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Senior Network Security Engineer
27701 Durham, North Carolina
$100000 Annually
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Our client is seeking a highly experienced Senior Network Security Engineer to bolster their cybersecurity infrastructure. This hybrid role offers a dynamic work environment in Durham, North Carolina, US , combining essential in-office collaboration with the flexibility of remote work. The ideal candidate will possess a deep understanding of network security principles, hands-on experience with security technologies, and a proactive approach to identifying and mitigating threats.
As a Senior Network Security Engineer, you will be instrumental in designing, implementing, and managing the organization's network security posture. Your responsibilities will include safeguarding our network against unauthorized access, cyber-attacks, and data breaches. This involves configuring and maintaining firewalls, intrusion detection/prevention systems (IDPS), VPNs, and other security appliances. You will also be involved in developing and enforcing security policies, procedures, and best practices across the organization.
A key aspect of this role is proactive threat hunting and vulnerability assessment. You will regularly monitor network traffic, analyze security logs, and conduct penetration testing to identify potential weaknesses. You will then develop and implement remediation strategies to address any discovered vulnerabilities, ensuring the ongoing integrity and confidentiality of our network assets. This includes staying current with emerging threats and security trends.
The hybrid nature of this position allows for crucial face-to-face collaboration with IT teams and stakeholders for strategic planning and complex problem-solving, while also offering the flexibility to focus on individual tasks and deep-dive analysis remotely. You will be expected to contribute to the development of security awareness training for employees and participate in incident response efforts when security breaches occur.
Key Responsibilities:
As a Senior Network Security Engineer, you will be instrumental in designing, implementing, and managing the organization's network security posture. Your responsibilities will include safeguarding our network against unauthorized access, cyber-attacks, and data breaches. This involves configuring and maintaining firewalls, intrusion detection/prevention systems (IDPS), VPNs, and other security appliances. You will also be involved in developing and enforcing security policies, procedures, and best practices across the organization.
A key aspect of this role is proactive threat hunting and vulnerability assessment. You will regularly monitor network traffic, analyze security logs, and conduct penetration testing to identify potential weaknesses. You will then develop and implement remediation strategies to address any discovered vulnerabilities, ensuring the ongoing integrity and confidentiality of our network assets. This includes staying current with emerging threats and security trends.
The hybrid nature of this position allows for crucial face-to-face collaboration with IT teams and stakeholders for strategic planning and complex problem-solving, while also offering the flexibility to focus on individual tasks and deep-dive analysis remotely. You will be expected to contribute to the development of security awareness training for employees and participate in incident response efforts when security breaches occur.
Key Responsibilities:
- Design, implement, and manage network security solutions, including firewalls, IDPS, and VPNs.
- Monitor network traffic and security logs for suspicious activity and potential threats.
- Conduct regular vulnerability assessments and penetration tests.
- Develop and enforce network security policies, standards, and procedures.
- Respond to security incidents, conduct forensic analysis, and implement corrective actions.
- Collaborate with IT teams to ensure the security of network infrastructure and systems.
- Provide technical guidance and support for security-related projects.
- Stay current with emerging security threats, vulnerabilities, and technologies.
- Develop and deliver security awareness training to employees.
- Maintain accurate documentation of network security configurations and procedures.
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Cybersecurity, Information Technology, or a related field.
- 5+ years of experience in network security engineering or a similar role.
- Proven expertise in configuring and managing enterprise-level firewalls, IDPS, and VPNs.
- Strong understanding of TCP/IP, routing protocols, and network architecture.
- Experience with security SIEM tools and log analysis.
- Relevant security certifications (e.g., CISSP, CCNA Security, GIAC) are highly desirable.
- Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work effectively in a hybrid team.
- Familiarity with cloud security concepts (AWS, Azure, GCP) is a plus.
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Senior Network Security Engineer
27701 Durham, North Carolina
$130000 Annually
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Our client, a prominent leader in the telecommunications industry, is seeking a highly skilled Senior Network Security Engineer to join their established team. This is a critical on-site role responsible for safeguarding the company's extensive network infrastructure against evolving cyber threats. You will be at the forefront of designing, implementing, and managing robust security solutions, ensuring the integrity, confidentiality, and availability of our clients' critical data and communication services. This position requires a deep understanding of network protocols, security best practices, and a proactive approach to threat mitigation.
Responsibilities:
Qualifications:
This role is based in **Durham, North Carolina, US**, and requires the candidate to work on-site. Successful candidates will have the opportunity to work with cutting-edge technology and contribute to a secure and reliable telecommunications network.
Responsibilities:
- Design, implement, and maintain network security infrastructure, including firewalls, Intrusion Detection/Prevention Systems (IDS/IPS), VPNs, and other security devices.
- Monitor network traffic for security breaches, anomalies, and policy violations.
- Conduct vulnerability assessments and penetration testing to identify and address potential weaknesses.
- Develop and enforce network security policies, procedures, and standards.
- Respond to and investigate security incidents, implementing corrective actions to prevent recurrence.
- Collaborate with IT teams to integrate security measures into network design and deployment.
- Manage security systems, ensuring they are up-to-date with the latest patches and configurations.
- Develop and deliver security awareness training to employees.
- Stay current with emerging security threats, vulnerabilities, and technologies.
- Create and maintain comprehensive documentation of network security configurations and procedures.
- Participate in on-call rotation to provide 24/7 security incident response.
- Contribute to the development of disaster recovery and business continuity plans.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Cybersecurity, or a related field.
- Minimum of 7 years of experience in network security engineering.
- In-depth knowledge of TCP/IP, routing protocols (BGP, OSPF), and network architecture.
- Hands-on experience with enterprise-level firewalls (e.g., Cisco ASA, Palo Alto Networks, Fortinet), IDS/IPS, and VPN technologies.
- Proficiency in security assessment tools and methodologies.
- Strong understanding of security frameworks such as NIST, ISO 27001.
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Ability to work under pressure and respond effectively to security incidents.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
- Relevant security certifications such as CISSP, CCNP Security, or GIAC are highly desirable.
- Experience with SIEM solutions is a plus.
- Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment and communicate technical information clearly to both technical and non-technical audiences.
This role is based in **Durham, North Carolina, US**, and requires the candidate to work on-site. Successful candidates will have the opportunity to work with cutting-edge technology and contribute to a secure and reliable telecommunications network.
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Senior Network Security Engineer
27701 Durham, North Carolina
$110000 Annually
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Our client is seeking a highly skilled Senior Network Security Engineer to join their IT infrastructure team based in **Durham, North Carolina, US**. This role is critical in safeguarding our organization's network and sensitive data against evolving cyber threats. You will be responsible for designing, implementing, and maintaining robust network security solutions, including firewalls, intrusion detection/prevention systems, VPNs, and endpoint security. The ideal candidate will possess deep technical expertise in network protocols, security best practices, and threat analysis. You will also play a key role in incident response, vulnerability assessments, and security awareness training. This position requires a proactive approach to security, excellent analytical skills, and the ability to troubleshoot complex network issues.
Responsibilities:
Qualifications:
Responsibilities:
- Design, deploy, configure, and manage network security infrastructure, including firewalls (Palo Alto, Cisco ASA), IDS/IPS, VPNs, and WAFs.
- Monitor network traffic for security breaches and suspicious activities using SIEM tools.
- Conduct regular vulnerability assessments and penetration testing to identify security weaknesses.
- Develop and implement security policies, procedures, and best practices.
- Respond to and investigate security incidents, performing root cause analysis and implementing remediation measures.
- Collaborate with IT teams to ensure secure network configurations and system hardening.
- Provide technical guidance and support on network security matters.
- Stay current with emerging security threats, technologies, and trends.
- Develop and deliver security awareness training to employees.
- Maintain accurate documentation of network security systems and procedures.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Security, or a related field.
- 5+ years of experience in network security engineering.
- Proven experience with firewall management, IDS/IPS, VPN technologies, and network access control.
- Strong understanding of TCP/IP, routing protocols, and network security principles.
- Experience with SIEM tools (e.g., Splunk, QRadar) and endpoint detection and response (EDR) solutions.
- Relevant certifications such as CISSP, CCNA Security, or CCNP Security are highly desirable.
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work effectively in a team environment.
- Ability to work under pressure and manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.
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Lead Network Security Engineer
27701 Durham, North Carolina
$120000 Annually
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Our client, a prominent telecommunications provider, is seeking a highly skilled Lead Network Security Engineer to join their advanced security operations team in Durham, North Carolina, US . This crucial role will involve designing, implementing, and maintaining robust network security solutions to protect critical infrastructure and sensitive data. You will lead initiatives to enhance our security posture, respond to threats, and ensure compliance with industry standards and regulations.
The Lead Network Security Engineer will be responsible for architecting secure network designs, deploying and managing firewalls, intrusion detection/prevention systems (IDPS), VPNs, and other security technologies. You will conduct vulnerability assessments, penetration testing, and security audits to identify and remediate potential weaknesses. This role requires a deep understanding of network protocols, security best practices, and current threat landscapes. You will also play a key role in developing and refining incident response plans, and leading the team's efforts during security breaches. Collaboration with IT infrastructure teams, development teams, and other stakeholders is essential to integrate security seamlessly into all aspects of the network. We are looking for a proactive and experienced security professional with strong leadership capabilities and a commitment to protecting our digital assets. This hybrid role allows for collaboration with the team on-site and flexible remote work.
Qualifications:
The Lead Network Security Engineer will be responsible for architecting secure network designs, deploying and managing firewalls, intrusion detection/prevention systems (IDPS), VPNs, and other security technologies. You will conduct vulnerability assessments, penetration testing, and security audits to identify and remediate potential weaknesses. This role requires a deep understanding of network protocols, security best practices, and current threat landscapes. You will also play a key role in developing and refining incident response plans, and leading the team's efforts during security breaches. Collaboration with IT infrastructure teams, development teams, and other stakeholders is essential to integrate security seamlessly into all aspects of the network. We are looking for a proactive and experienced security professional with strong leadership capabilities and a commitment to protecting our digital assets. This hybrid role allows for collaboration with the team on-site and flexible remote work.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Cybersecurity, Information Technology, or a related field; Master's degree preferred.
- Minimum of 7-10 years of experience in network security engineering, with a strong emphasis on design and implementation.
- Proven experience with various security technologies, including firewalls (e.g., Palo Alto, Cisco), IDPS, SIEM solutions, and endpoint security.
- In-depth knowledge of TCP/IP, routing protocols, and network architecture.
- Experience with cloud security (AWS, Azure) is highly desirable.
- Relevant security certifications such as CISSP, CCNA Security, or CCNP Security are required.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to troubleshoot complex security issues.
- Excellent leadership, communication, and team collaboration skills.
- Experience in developing and executing incident response plans.
- Familiarity with security frameworks and compliance standards (e.g., NIST, ISO 27001).
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Senior Network Security Engineer (Telecoms)
27701 Durham, North Carolina
$140000 Annually
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Our client is looking for a highly skilled and experienced Senior Network Security Engineer to join our fully remote team. This is a critical role within our Telecommunications division, focused on designing, implementing, and managing robust security measures to protect our vast network infrastructure. As a remote-first company, we leverage cutting-edge collaboration tools to ensure seamless teamwork and project execution from anywhere in the US. You will be instrumental in safeguarding our network against evolving cyber threats, ensuring the integrity, confidentiality, and availability of our telecommunications services. This position demands a deep understanding of network protocols, security architectures, and threat mitigation strategies within the telecom industry.
Key Responsibilities:
The ideal candidate will possess a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Cybersecurity, or a related field, along with significant professional experience in network security engineering, particularly within a telecommunications environment. Industry certifications such as CISSP, CCNP Security, or equivalent are highly desirable. Strong knowledge of TCP/IP, routing protocols, network segmentation, and encryption technologies is essential. You must have a proven ability to troubleshoot complex network security issues and experience with security information and event management (SIEM) tools. Excellent communication and problem-solving skills are paramount for success in this remote role. If you are a passionate cybersecurity professional looking to make a significant impact on the security of critical telecommunications infrastructure from the convenience of your home office, this is the opportunity for you. We are based in **Durham, North Carolina, US**, but this role is open to remote candidates nationwide.
Key Responsibilities:
- Design, implement, and maintain network security solutions, including firewalls, intrusion detection/prevention systems (IDS/IPS), VPNs, and secure gateways.
- Develop and enforce security policies, standards, and procedures across the telecommunications network.
- Conduct regular vulnerability assessments, penetration testing, and security audits to identify and address potential weaknesses.
- Monitor network traffic and security logs for suspicious activities and respond effectively to security incidents.
- Collaborate with network operations teams to ensure secure deployment and configuration of network devices.
- Develop and manage security incident response plans and conduct post-incident analysis.
- Stay current with the latest cybersecurity threats, vulnerabilities, and mitigation techniques relevant to the telecommunications sector.
- Design and implement security solutions for emerging technologies such as 5G, IoT, and cloud-based infrastructure.
- Provide technical leadership and guidance to junior security engineers.
- Contribute to the development of security awareness training programs for employees.
The ideal candidate will possess a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Cybersecurity, or a related field, along with significant professional experience in network security engineering, particularly within a telecommunications environment. Industry certifications such as CISSP, CCNP Security, or equivalent are highly desirable. Strong knowledge of TCP/IP, routing protocols, network segmentation, and encryption technologies is essential. You must have a proven ability to troubleshoot complex network security issues and experience with security information and event management (SIEM) tools. Excellent communication and problem-solving skills are paramount for success in this remote role. If you are a passionate cybersecurity professional looking to make a significant impact on the security of critical telecommunications infrastructure from the convenience of your home office, this is the opportunity for you. We are based in **Durham, North Carolina, US**, but this role is open to remote candidates nationwide.
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Senior Network Security Architect
27701 Durham, North Carolina
$130000 Annually
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Our client is a leading force in the telecommunications industry, seeking a highly experienced Senior Network Security Architect to join their advanced security operations team. This is a critical role responsible for designing, implementing, and maintaining robust security solutions to protect their extensive network infrastructure. The position is fully remote, offering the flexibility to work from anywhere within the US while contributing to cutting-edge security initiatives. You will be instrumental in defining security strategies, developing architectural blueprints, and guiding the implementation of security controls across complex, high-availability network environments.
As a Senior Network Security Architect, your responsibilities will include threat modeling, vulnerability assessment, and the selection and integration of security technologies such as firewalls, IDS/IPS, VPNs, and SIEM systems. You will collaborate closely with network engineering, IT operations, and application development teams to ensure security is embedded throughout the system development lifecycle. The ideal candidate will possess deep technical expertise in network protocols, security best practices, and regulatory compliance frameworks relevant to the telecommunications sector. You will also play a key role in incident response planning and execution, ensuring the company can effectively mitigate and recover from security breaches. This role demands excellent analytical and problem-solving skills, strong communication abilities, and a proactive approach to identifying and mitigating security risks in a constantly evolving threat landscape.
Key Responsibilities:
Qualifications:
As a Senior Network Security Architect, your responsibilities will include threat modeling, vulnerability assessment, and the selection and integration of security technologies such as firewalls, IDS/IPS, VPNs, and SIEM systems. You will collaborate closely with network engineering, IT operations, and application development teams to ensure security is embedded throughout the system development lifecycle. The ideal candidate will possess deep technical expertise in network protocols, security best practices, and regulatory compliance frameworks relevant to the telecommunications sector. You will also play a key role in incident response planning and execution, ensuring the company can effectively mitigate and recover from security breaches. This role demands excellent analytical and problem-solving skills, strong communication abilities, and a proactive approach to identifying and mitigating security risks in a constantly evolving threat landscape.
Key Responsibilities:
- Design, implement, and maintain secure network architectures for large-scale telecommunications infrastructure.
- Develop and enforce security policies, standards, and procedures.
- Conduct threat assessments, vulnerability analyses, and penetration testing.
- Evaluate, select, and integrate security technologies (e.g., firewalls, IDS/IPS, WAFs, VPNs, SIEM).
- Collaborate with engineering and IT teams to ensure secure design and deployment of network services.
- Develop and maintain comprehensive security documentation, including architecture diagrams and operational guides.
- Lead security aspects of incident response and disaster recovery planning.
- Provide expert guidance on security best practices and emerging threats.
- Mentor junior security engineers and analysts.
- Ensure compliance with relevant industry regulations and standards.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Cybersecurity, Information Technology, or a related field.
- Minimum of 8 years of experience in network security architecture and engineering.
- Proven expertise in designing and securing complex enterprise or service provider networks.
- Strong knowledge of network protocols (TCP/IP, BGP, OSPF, MPLS) and security concepts (encryption, authentication, authorization).
- Hands-on experience with security tools and technologies, including firewalls, intrusion detection/prevention systems, and SIEM platforms.
- Experience with cloud security principles and technologies is a plus.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and diagnostic skills.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to explain complex technical issues to diverse audiences.
- Relevant security certifications such as CISSP, CCIE Security, or GIAC are highly desirable.
- Ability to work independently and effectively in a remote team environment.
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Lead Network Security Engineer - Palo Alto
27216 Burlington, North Carolina
Labcorp
Posted 11 days ago
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Job Description
We are seeking an experienced senior network security engineer with a strong background in designing, implementing, and managing complex network security architectures. The ideal candidate will have at least 10 years of industry experience, with specific expertise in Palo Alto Firewall (PAFW) and Cisco Firepower systems, and related Cloud based management tools.
**Duties & Responsibilities:**
+ Design, implement, and manage secure network architecture for large-scale enterprise environments
+ Develop and maintain comprehensive security policies and procedures to ensure compliance with regulatory requirements
+ Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate security solutions into existing infrastructure
+ Troubleshoot complex security issues related to PAN FW and Cisco Firepower systems
+ Provide expert-level support for firewall configuration, optimization, and maintenance
+ Work within a ticket system to review and implement security rules per best practices and company policy. Also work on technical issues.
+ Participate in PCI, SOC, etc. audits
+ Support remote access solutions
+ Develop and maintain documentation of network architecture, security policies, and procedures
**Project examples:**
+ Migration project to move from another firewall platform to Palo Alto
+ Implementation of a new and major feature or capability. For example, rolling out a VPN solution.
+ Conversion of an acquisition site a standard network security infrastructure.
+ Automation of Network Security management functions
**Requirements:**
+ At least 10 years of experience in network security engineering with a focus on firewalls (PANFW and Cisco Firepower)
+ Minimum 5 years of hands-on experience designing, implementing, and managing Palo Alto Firewall systems
+ Minimum 3 years of hands-on experience designing, implementing, and managing Cisco Firepower systems
+ Strong understanding of networking protocols, including TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP, and VPNs
+ Experience with security frameworks such as NIST Cybersecurity Framework or ISO 27001
+ Participate in an on call rotation
+ Work outside business hours as needed
+ CISSP, CISM, CEH, or other relevant certifications
+ Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Assurance, Networking, Python Programming, or related field (or combination of education and experience)
+ Familiarity with cloud-based security solutions (AWS/Azure/GCP) a plus
**Application Window closes 10/12/2025**
**Pay Range: $100,000 - $160,000**
All job offers will be based on a candidate's skills and prior relevant experience, applicable degrees/certifications, as well as internal equity and market data.
**Benefits:** Employees regularly scheduled to work 20 or more hours per week are eligible for comprehensive benefits including: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, STD/LTD, 401(k), Paid Time Off (PTO) or Flexible Time Off (FTO), Tuition Reimbursement and Employee Stock Purchase Plan. Casual, PRN & Part Time employees regularly scheduled to work less than 20 hours are eligible to participate in the 401(k) Plan only. For more detailed information, please click here ( **.**
**Labcorp is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer:**
Labcorp strives for inclusion and belonging in the workforce and does not tolerate harassment or discrimination of any kind. We make employment decisions based on the needs of our business and the qualifications and merit of the individual. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), family or parental status, marital, civil union or domestic partnership status, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, personal appearance, age, veteran status, disability, genetic information, or any other legally protected characteristic. Additionally, all qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with applicable law.
**We encourage all to apply**
If you are an individual with a disability who needs assistance using our online tools to search and apply for jobs, or needs an accommodation, please visit our accessibility site ( or contact us at Labcorp Accessibility. ( ) For more information about how we collect and store your personal data, please see our Privacy Statement ( .
**Duties & Responsibilities:**
+ Design, implement, and manage secure network architecture for large-scale enterprise environments
+ Develop and maintain comprehensive security policies and procedures to ensure compliance with regulatory requirements
+ Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate security solutions into existing infrastructure
+ Troubleshoot complex security issues related to PAN FW and Cisco Firepower systems
+ Provide expert-level support for firewall configuration, optimization, and maintenance
+ Work within a ticket system to review and implement security rules per best practices and company policy. Also work on technical issues.
+ Participate in PCI, SOC, etc. audits
+ Support remote access solutions
+ Develop and maintain documentation of network architecture, security policies, and procedures
**Project examples:**
+ Migration project to move from another firewall platform to Palo Alto
+ Implementation of a new and major feature or capability. For example, rolling out a VPN solution.
+ Conversion of an acquisition site a standard network security infrastructure.
+ Automation of Network Security management functions
**Requirements:**
+ At least 10 years of experience in network security engineering with a focus on firewalls (PANFW and Cisco Firepower)
+ Minimum 5 years of hands-on experience designing, implementing, and managing Palo Alto Firewall systems
+ Minimum 3 years of hands-on experience designing, implementing, and managing Cisco Firepower systems
+ Strong understanding of networking protocols, including TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP, and VPNs
+ Experience with security frameworks such as NIST Cybersecurity Framework or ISO 27001
+ Participate in an on call rotation
+ Work outside business hours as needed
+ CISSP, CISM, CEH, or other relevant certifications
+ Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Assurance, Networking, Python Programming, or related field (or combination of education and experience)
+ Familiarity with cloud-based security solutions (AWS/Azure/GCP) a plus
**Application Window closes 10/12/2025**
**Pay Range: $100,000 - $160,000**
All job offers will be based on a candidate's skills and prior relevant experience, applicable degrees/certifications, as well as internal equity and market data.
**Benefits:** Employees regularly scheduled to work 20 or more hours per week are eligible for comprehensive benefits including: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, STD/LTD, 401(k), Paid Time Off (PTO) or Flexible Time Off (FTO), Tuition Reimbursement and Employee Stock Purchase Plan. Casual, PRN & Part Time employees regularly scheduled to work less than 20 hours are eligible to participate in the 401(k) Plan only. For more detailed information, please click here ( **.**
**Labcorp is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer:**
Labcorp strives for inclusion and belonging in the workforce and does not tolerate harassment or discrimination of any kind. We make employment decisions based on the needs of our business and the qualifications and merit of the individual. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), family or parental status, marital, civil union or domestic partnership status, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, personal appearance, age, veteran status, disability, genetic information, or any other legally protected characteristic. Additionally, all qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with applicable law.
**We encourage all to apply**
If you are an individual with a disability who needs assistance using our online tools to search and apply for jobs, or needs an accommodation, please visit our accessibility site ( or contact us at Labcorp Accessibility. ( ) For more information about how we collect and store your personal data, please see our Privacy Statement ( .
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