What are the responsibilities and job description for the Network Security Engineer position at Epic?
Please note that this position is based on our campus in Madison, WI, and requires relocation to the area. We recruit nationally and provide financial relocation assistance.
We are looking for an exceptional security-focused Network Engineer to join our multi-tenant hosting team. You'll be instrumental in deploying, operating, and scaling a high-performance network that provides world-class availability and security. This position will challenge your ability to blend new technology with industry standard security best practices to protect our network from external threats.
You’ll act as the network security expert within a small, collaborative team that is changing the way some of the nation’s largest healthcare organizations access our software. You’ll keep abreast of the latest technologies in a hands-on role that also provides a unique opportunity to shape the future direction and design of our systems. The ideal candidate is passionate about technology and the opportunity to play a foundational role in a new team, is self-motivated, and has great communication skills. Learn more about the team at https //careers.epic.com/Jobs/Hosting.
More than just important work.
Epic is located in Madison, Wisconsin, a city regularly ranked as one of America's best places to live. Epic's environment is one of continuous learning; you'll have access to opportunities to expand your skill set and share your knowledge with others. We offer comprehensive benefits to keep you healthy and happy as you grow in your life and career, and your merit-based compensation will reflect the impact your work has on the company and our customers. You'll also be eligible for annual raises and bonuses, as well as stock grants, which give you an even greater stake in the success of Epic and our customers. Epic is an Equal Opportunity employer. We seek diverse perspectives, backgrounds, and experiences in our mission to improve healthcare. Research has shown that job-seekers who are women, LGBTQ , or members of the global majority are less likely to apply for roles they don't seem completely qualified for, so we encourage all who are interested to apply. Please see our full non-discrimination statement at https //careers.epic.com/EEO.
This position features three different starting points, based upon prior experience.
Junior Network Security Engineer requires 0-2 years of experience with firewall technology
Network Security Engineer requires 2 years of experience with firewall technology
Senior Network Security Engineer requires 5 years of experience with firewall technology
Additional Requirements
We are looking for an exceptional security-focused Network Engineer to join our multi-tenant hosting team. You'll be instrumental in deploying, operating, and scaling a high-performance network that provides world-class availability and security. This position will challenge your ability to blend new technology with industry standard security best practices to protect our network from external threats.
You’ll act as the network security expert within a small, collaborative team that is changing the way some of the nation’s largest healthcare organizations access our software. You’ll keep abreast of the latest technologies in a hands-on role that also provides a unique opportunity to shape the future direction and design of our systems. The ideal candidate is passionate about technology and the opportunity to play a foundational role in a new team, is self-motivated, and has great communication skills. Learn more about the team at https //careers.epic.com/Jobs/Hosting.
More than just important work.
Epic is located in Madison, Wisconsin, a city regularly ranked as one of America's best places to live. Epic's environment is one of continuous learning; you'll have access to opportunities to expand your skill set and share your knowledge with others. We offer comprehensive benefits to keep you healthy and happy as you grow in your life and career, and your merit-based compensation will reflect the impact your work has on the company and our customers. You'll also be eligible for annual raises and bonuses, as well as stock grants, which give you an even greater stake in the success of Epic and our customers. Epic is an Equal Opportunity employer. We seek diverse perspectives, backgrounds, and experiences in our mission to improve healthcare. Research has shown that job-seekers who are women, LGBTQ , or members of the global majority are less likely to apply for roles they don't seem completely qualified for, so we encourage all who are interested to apply. Please see our full non-discrimination statement at https //careers.epic.com/EEO.
This position features three different starting points, based upon prior experience.
Junior Network Security Engineer requires 0-2 years of experience with firewall technology
Network Security Engineer requires 2 years of experience with firewall technology
Senior Network Security Engineer requires 5 years of experience with firewall technology
Additional Requirements
- Knowledge of network protocols
- Knowledge of physical and virtualized networking fundamentals, such as routing, switch, network configuration in VMware
- Excellent network troubleshooting and recovery skills
- A history of academic and professional success
- Eligibility to work in the U.S. without visa sponsorship
- Relocation to the Madison, WI, area (reimbursed)
- COVID-19 vaccination
- Experience with micro-segmentation platforms, such as VMware NSX or Cisco ACI
- Experience with Next Generation Firewall
- Knowledge of scripting language basics (Powershell, Python, etc.)
- Following policies and procedures and escalating when policies or procedures are not followed
- Escalating potential security incidents and providing relevant information
- Meeting all security responsibilities defined in policies and procedures
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