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Senior Network Security Engineer

Crypto.comChicago, IL, USA
Type
Full-time
Work setup
Hybrid
Experience
Senior
Posted
Today
$120k - $150k
midpoint below market median

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This role pays $120k-$150k, below the $213k median for security roles in crypto on this board.

As a Senior Network Security Engineer at Crypto.com, you serve as the Level 3 escalation point for resolving complex network infrastructure and security issues across on-premises data centers and AWS environments. You maintain and optimize multi-vendor security solutions, manage core network services, and bridge infrastructure and DevOps practices to automate deployments and security workflows.

What you'll do

  • Act as the primary Level 3 escalation point for resolving complex network infrastructure, routing, and security configuration issues across on-premises data centers and AWS environments
  • Configure, maintain, and optimize FortiGate Firewalls (on-premises and AWS), Cisco ASA Firewalls, and Akamai WAF and anti-DDoS solutions protecting core endpoints
  • Identify and resolve network issues, bottlenecks, and vulnerabilities across Arista core and access switches, Cisco routers, F5 Load Balancers (LTM/GTM), and Infoblox DNS/DHCP infrastructure
  • Develop and maintain comprehensive documentation on network topology, hybrid cloud designs, system security configurations, and operational SOPs
  • Bridge infrastructure and DevOps by embracing Infrastructure as Code (IaC) in collaboration with DevOps teams to automate network deployments and security workflows
  • Research and leverage automation and AI tools such as Tines, n8n, and Dify for security orchestration and network task automation to improve operational efficiency
  • Provide non-office hour escalation support during major live cutovers and critical network emergencies

What you bring

  • Relevant education in Computer Science, Information Systems, or a related technical discipline, or equivalent practical experience
  • Hands-on experience operating and troubleshooting production networks across on-premises data centers and AWS environments
  • Experience with firewall configuration, routing, switching, network security, and incident response
  • Working knowledge of networking protocols including BGP, OSPF, IPsec, HSRP, and QoS
  • Experience with hybrid cloud networking, including AWS VPC networking and AWS Direct Connect
  • Ability to work independently, prioritize incidents effectively, and communicate clearly during operational issues

Nice to have

  • Experience with FortiGate, Cisco ASA, Akamai WAF, or anti-DDoS solutions
  • Experience with Arista switches, Cisco routers, F5 LTM/GTM, or Infoblox DNS/DHCP
  • CCNP, CCIE, AWS Certified Advanced Networking, CISSP, or equivalent practical experience
  • Experience with Infrastructure as Code and network automation
  • Experience with security orchestration or workflow automation tools such as Tines, n8n, or Dify
  • Experience executing or supporting live data center to AWS migration cutovers

What we offer

  • Competitive salary
  • Attractive annual leave entitlement including birthday and work anniversary leave
  • 401(k) plan with employer match
  • Eligible for company-sponsored group health, dental, vision, and life/disability insurance
  • Flexible work hours and hybrid work setup
  • Internal mobility program offering diverse career development opportunities

About Crypto.com

Founded in 2016, Crypto.com serves more than 150 million customers as one of the world's fastest growing global cryptocurrency platforms. The company is built on a foundation of security, privacy, and compliance, committed to accelerating cryptocurrency adoption and empowering builders, creators, and entrepreneurs to develop a fairer digital ecosystem.

Context for this role

From the live jobs we track on CryptoJobsHQ, updated daily.

Crypto.com on CryptoJobsHQ

Crypto.com has 132 open roles on CryptoJobsHQ: 37 in Product, 22 in Legal & Compliance and 18 in Operations. 1% are fully remote, most of the rest in the US and Hong Kong. 16 were posted in the last 7 days. The median advertised base salary is $150k, from 71 listings that publish pay.

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