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Posted: 20-Apr-22
Location: Cary, North Carolina
Salary: Open
Internal Number: 125021-en_US
Job Location: Cary, NC
Lead Network Cyber Engineer
Role Value Proposition:
The Lead Network Cyber Engineer uses their industry experience and technical knowledge across a broad portfolio of Network, Security, Virtualization and Cloud technologies to ensure operational and project-based activities related to Containment Cyber Services are planned, approved and performed in a timely manner with minimal application impact. This hands-on position requires strong collaboration skills to work with other infrastructure experts and software developers within our Agile Release Train to deliver infrastructure and software features which improve MetLife's security posture and responsiveness across the entire range of infrastructure. The ideal candidate will have the ability to identify, document, recommend and lead projects to achieve this end state globally. Knowledge of Security methodologies and TCP/IP will be very advantageous for this role.
Key Responsibilities:
- Rapidly understand MetLife Cloud and Data Center environments, becoming an expert in the implementation of security features within the infrastructure environments.
- Evaluate security related features within vendor infrastructure offerings and new security tools which improve MetLife's security responsiveness.
- Represent Containment related infrastructure changes accurately within the MetLife Change Management process.
- Deliver thoroughly planned and executed changes within the environment without application impact.
- Coordinate with software developers to ensure Containment security capabilities are verified, regardless of environment.
- Assist team members who develop automation tools by providing infrastructure technology guidance.
- Champion all efforts collaboratively.
- Continuously identify, review, and recommend potential opportunities for enterprise cost-savings, service quality improvement, and operational efficiency.
Essential Business Experience and Technical Skills:
Required:
· Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Computer Science, Information Systems or related discipline
- 10+ years working with Data Center technologies
- 5+ years' experience with at least 1 of the following Data Center technology areas:
- Virtualization, Network Security, Endpoint Security, Cloud, Automation, x86 Compute
- Thorough understanding of TCP/IP
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving and written/oral communication skills
Preferred:
- Experience using Python as a programming language
- Experience accessing and automating infrastructure resources via platform API's.
- One or more Industry Certifications: VCP, CCIE/CCNP, CISSP, PCNSE, etc.
Business Category
Engineering
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MetLife:
MetLife, through its subsidiaries and affiliates, is one of the world's leading financial services companies, providing insurance, annuities, employee benefits and asset management to help its individual and institutional customers navigate their changing world. Founded in 1868, MetLife has operations in more than 40 countries and holds leading market positions in the United States, Japan, Latin America, Asia, Europe and the Middle East.
We are one of the largest institutional investors in the U.S. with $642.4 billion of total assets under management as of March 31, 2021. We are ranked #46 on the Fortune 500 list for 2021. In 2020, we were named to the Dow Jones Sustainability Index (DJSI) for the fifth year in a row. DJSI is a global index to track the leading sustainability-driven companies. We are proud to have been named to Fortune magazine's 2021 list of the "World's Most Admired Companies."
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Requisition #: 125021