SASE Network Engineer (Virtual, US, 99999)

The SASE (Secure Access Service Edge) Network Engineer is responsible for designing, implementing, and operating cloud-delivered networking and security solutions that enable secure, high-performance connectivity for distributed users, devices, and applications. This role combines traditional networking expertise with modern cloud security capabilities, leveraging industry-leading SASE/SSE platforms to deliver Zero Trust architecture across hybrid and multi-cloud environments
HOW YOU WILL MAKE AN IMPACT:

- Design and deploy SASE and SSE solutions including CASB, SWG, ZTNA, and related capabilities.

- Architect secure access solutions across cloud, internet, and private environments.

- Integrate SASE with SD-WAN, identity providers, and cloud platforms.

- Configure and troubleshoot LAN/WAN, routing, VPNs, and cloud connectivity.

- Implement and enforce network security policies and threat protection.

- Administer and support the organization’s SASE platform including policies, traffic steering, SSL inspection, and client deployment.

- Monitor performance and analyze logs to troubleshoot and optimize security posture.

- Support integrations with IAM, SIEM, and endpoint security tools.

- Develop automation scripts and maintain documentation.

WHAT YOU WILL BRING TO THE ROLE:

- 5+ years in network engineering, cloud security, or cybersecurity.

- Hands-on experience with enterprise SSE/SASE platforms (e.g., Netskope, Zscaler, Palo Alto Prisma, or equivalent).

- Strong understanding of SASE and Zero Trust principles.

- Solid networking knowledge (TCP/IP, DNS, routing, VPNs).

- Experience with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP).

- Familiarity with multi-vendor SASE and security tools.

- Experience with monitoring and SIEM tools.

PREFERRED SKILLS:

- SASE/SSE vendor certifications (e.g., Zscaler ZDTA, Palo Alto PCNSE, or equivalent).

- Experience with SD-WAN technologies.

- Familiarity with enterprise firewall and perimeter security solutions

- Knowledge of DLP programs and data classification.

- Understanding of Zero Trust frameworks

OTHER SKILLS & COMPETENCIES:

- Strong verbal and written communication skills

- Self-starter with strong organizational skills, ability to multitask and attention to detail

- Proven ability to work independently as well as in a team environment

- Strong troubleshooting across networking and security.

- Ability to work cross-functionally.

- Experience in large enterprise environments.

- Continuous learning mindset aligned with SASE and cloud trends.

Applicants must have the legal right to work in the United States on a full-time basis without the need for employer sponsorship now or in the future. The Company cannot offer employment to F-1 (student) visa holders who require employer sponsorship in the future or cannot work now on a full-time basis.

Originally posted on Himalayas