Senior Network Security Engineer, Infrastructure Services
Apple· IS&T / Infrastructure Services
Hybrid (Austin Metro Area)Full-timePosted 3w ago
About the role
Senior-level network security engineer responsible for designing, deploying, and operating resilient enterprise network services at global scale. Focused on Zero Trust, multi-profile VPNs, hybrid SD-WAN, secure connectivity for remote sites and partners, and applying software engineering and AI-driven automation to improve reliability and security.
Responsibilities
- Engineer Zero Trust Multi-Profile VPN Services
- Design and scale multi-profile VPN architectures that advance Apple's Zero Trust journey, securing access across diverse user populations, device postures, and business functions.
- Design Resilient Hybrid SD-WAN Fabrics
- Architect and deploy resilient hybrid SD-WAN infrastructure that delivers secure, reliable connectivity for remote facilities, 3PL logistics sites, and third-party partner locations globally.
- Establish Secure Connectivity for Partners & Remote Sites
- Build and operationalize secure connectivity solutions for remote facilities, supply chain partners, and third-party integrations, ensuring consistent security posture across the ecosystem.
- Drive Automation & Agentic AI to Eliminate Operational Toil
- Apply software engineering, infrastructure as code, and agentic AI-driven workflows to transform reactive troubleshooting into predictive, self-healing systems, reducing manual effort and operational risk.
- Serve as Technical Interface & Trusted Advisor Across Teams
- Act as the key technical liaison across IS&T, GNS partners, Hardware and Software Product Engineering, InfoSec, and external carriers, guiding product teams through critical launch cutovers and strategic partner onboarding.
- Own End-to-End Reliability & Architectural Standards
- Take complete ownership of the infrastructure lifecycle, from deep packet-level troubleshooting to permanent architectural fixes, while authoring design standards, site templates, and runbooks that enable repeatable, global operations.
Qualifications
- 8+ years of enterprise experience designing, deploying, and operating global network security, routing, Switching, remote access VPN, and WAN/SD-WAN architectures.
- Deep firewall & edge platform expertise: hands-on mastery of Cisco ASA / Firepower, Palo Alto Networks Firewalls, and Fortinet (FortiGate / FortiOS), including security policy architecture, NAT, NAT64 and platform lifecycle management.
- Large-scale Remote Access & Zero Trust: proven track record engineering multi-profile SSL and IPsec remote access services (split/full tunnel, device posture, per-app VPN) and integrating with modern ZTNA/SSE architectures.
- Advanced IPsec & Site-to-Site Connectivity: deep expertise in IKEv1/IKEv2, PKI/certificate authentication, crypto suites, VTI, DMVPN/FlexVPN, and resilient tunnel architecture for Client to site VPN, partners, 3PLs, and remote sites.
- Complex Routing & WAN Edge: advanced BGP and OSPF routing design across hybrid WAN/SD-WAN environments, including carrier peering, traffic engineering, VRF route-leaking, and L2/L3 segmentation.
- Identity & Access Management Integration: strong experience integrating network access with enterprise IAM systems—RADIUS, TACACS+, SAML/SSO, MFA, PKI certificate lifecycle, 802.1X, and NAC.
- End-to-End Troubleshooting & Telemetry: exceptional packet-level diagnostic skills across security policies, overlay/underlay networks, and application layers.
- Infrastructure Automation & Modern Tooling: proficiency automating network security provisioning and validation using Python, REST APIs, Ansible, or Terraform, with bonus AI/LLM-assisted workflows.
Skills
Required:Zero Trust networkingVPN technologies (SSL, IPsec)Hybrid SD-WANFirewall & edge platformsIKEv1/IKEv2, PKIBGP/OSPF, WAN routingIAM integration (RADIUS, SAML, MFA, 802.1X)Automation / IaC (Python, Ansible, Terraform)
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