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SalaryWho We Are
Cross River is a highly profitable, fast-growing financial technology company powering the future of financial services. Our comprehensive suite of innovative and scalable embedded payments, cards, and lending products deliver financial services for millions of businesses and consumers around the globe. Cross River is backed by leading investors and serves the world's most essential fintech and technology companies. Together with its partners, Cross River is reshaping global finance and financial inclusion.
We are on a mission to build the infrastructure that propels access, inclusion, and the democratization of financial services. While our company has tripled in size over the last three years, our strong sense of purpose led Cross River to be named to American Banker's list of Best Places to Work in Fintech for the last 6 years. The reason for this success is simple – our nimble and collaborative family culture lives in every member of our growing team. Together we are at the forefront of technology and innovation, and we invite passionate, collaborative, and motivated high performers to join our expanding team.
About Our Team
Cross River's team is made up of problem solvers hungry to build and perfect new products and systems. We work with team members in most US time zones. Although we are in separate places, we still make space to know one another and have fun! We collaborate, help, and mentor each other, and check in on our progress and blocks frequently.
What We're Looking For
The Firewall / Network Engineer will be primarily responsible for architecting and supporting the firewall and networking infrastructure for the bank. This will consist of, but not limited to, managing Palo Alto and Fortinet firewalls, border security systems, threat protection, intrusion detection, filtering, and VPNs. The Engineer will also be expected to maintain a focus on automation, scalability, and high availability for all assigned projects and tasks.
Responsibilities:
- Performs system-level design, configuration, integration, and implementation of perimeter security products to include firewalls, proxy devices, routers and WAF solutions
- Ensures compliance with organizational secularist rules and standards
- Assist with monitoring and auditing of information systems activities and systems to confirm information security policy and provide management with security policy compliance assessments and system monitoring reports
- Managing and supporting office and branch networks
- Architecting, managing, and supporting cloud-based networks such as AWS
- identify configuration or policy flaws and gaps that increase risk or violate information security requirements
- Perform validation of the firewall rules to verify that it meets the requirements
- Provide technical guidance and security policy regarding firewall design best practices
- Managing upgrades, patches for Palo Alto products
- Configure and install various network devices and services (e.g., routers, switches, firewalls, load balancers, VPN, QoS)
- Perform network maintenance and system upgrades including service packs, patches, hot fixes and security configurations
- Monitor performance and ensure system availability and reliability
- Monitor system resource utilization, trending, and capacity planning
- Provide Level-2/3 support and troubleshooting to resolve issues
- Work within established configuration and change management policies to ensure awareness, approval and success of changes made to the network infrastructure
- Select and implement security tools, policies, and procedures in conjunction with the company's security team
- Liaise with vendors and other IT personnel for problem resolution
Qualifications:
- Bachelor degree in information technology related field of study with a Network Engineering focus
- Strong understanding of network infrastructure and network hardware and firewalls
- Ability to think through problems and visualize solutions
- Ability to implement, administer, and troubleshoot network infrastructure devices, including wireless access points, firewall, routers, switches, controllers
- Knowledge of application transport and network infrastructure protocols
- Ability to create accurate network diagrams and documentation for design and planning network communication systems
- Ability to work with all levels of IT staff
- Good analytical and problem-solving skills
- Dependable and flexible when necessary
- Network security experience
- LAN and WAN experience
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Salary Range: $180,000.00 - $230,000.00
Cross River is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Cross River does not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, non-disqualifying physical or mental disability, national origin, veteran status or any other basis covered by appropriate law. All employment is decided on the basis of qualifications, merit, and business need.
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