Network Security Engineer

Software company that automates business processes through AI-Powered Process Platform
McLean, VA, USA
Security
Senior Software Engineer
In-Person
5+ years of experience
Enterprise SaaS · Cybersecurity

Description For Network Security Engineer

Appian, a leading software company specializing in business process automation through their AI-Powered Process Platform, is seeking a Senior Network Security Engineer to join their team in McLean, Virginia. This role is integral to their Network Security Engineering team, focusing on cloud native security solutions.

The position offers an opportunity to work with cutting-edge technology in a collaborative environment that values personal and professional growth. As a senior engineer, you'll be responsible for designing and maintaining cloud native network security visibility and governance capabilities, working closely with security operations and compliance teams.

The ideal candidate brings 5+ years of security-focused software engineering experience, with strong expertise in cloud infrastructure, Kubernetes networking, and proficiency in languages like Golang, Python, or Java. You'll be working in an environment that emphasizes in-person collaboration, with access to comprehensive training programs, mentorship opportunities, and various professional development resources.

Appian's culture is built on core values of Respect, Work to Impact, Ambition, and Constructive Dissent & Resolution. The company offers a robust benefits package including education support, leadership development programs, and employee-led affinity groups that foster an inclusive workplace environment.

This role presents an excellent opportunity for a security-minded professional who wants to make a significant impact in a company that's revolutionizing business process automation while working alongside passionate and dedicated team members.

Last updated 24 days ago

Responsibilities For Network Security Engineer

  • Design, build, and maintain cloud native network security visibility and governance capabilities
  • Leverage and contribute to cloud native platform building and maintaining rugged systems governing data flows
  • Partner with security operations analysts, compliance analysts, and builders
  • Tune data processing pipeline performance for dependability, performance and cost efficiency

Requirements For Network Security Engineer

Kubernetes
Python
Go
Java
Linux
  • 5+ years of experience as a software engineer working on security minded projects in cloud environments
  • 3+ years experience in cloud infrastructure development environments
  • Experience with AWS Transit Gateway and Direct Connect
  • Knowledgeable in Kubernetes networking technologies such as Cilium or Istio
  • Proficiency in Terraform and Golang, Python or Java
  • Strong organizational skills to balance multiple concurrent projects
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills
  • Bachelor of Science in Computer science or equivalent experience

Benefits For Network Security Engineer

Education Budget
  • Training and Development programs
  • Mentorship and First-Friend program
  • Leadership development program
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • Employee-led affinity groups
  • Comprehensive department training through Appian University

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