7-Eleven is an iconic family of brands with over 86,000 locations, surpassing every retailer in the world. We revolutionize convenience, restaurants and fuel through cutting edge innovation — working hard to be the customer's first choice. 7-Eleven empowers our employees to "activate awesome" and make a meaningful impact in their stores and communities every day. If you're ready to grow, lead and make a difference, come join our team and help shape the future of convenience.
JOB SUMMARY :
We’re looking for a Network Security Engineer II to help protect and evolve our enterprise security environment across on‑premises, cloud, and distributed networks. This is a hands‑on engineering role suited for security professionals who enjoy building, operating, and improving security controls while partnering closely with infrastructure, cloud, and application teams.
You’ll play a key role in strengthening our network security posture as we continue to modernize using cloud‑native technologies, Zero Trust principles, and automation‑driven practices.
KEY DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITES :
Network & Cloud Security Engineering
Design, deploy, and maintain network security solutions across enterprise, cloud, and hybrid environments
Engineer and support: Next‑generation firewalls and network segmentation
Secure connectivity solutions (site‑to‑site and remote access)
Network access control, secure DNS, and traffic inspection
Implement and support security controls aligned with Zero Trust and least‑privilege access models
Monitoring, Detection & Incident Response
Monitor network security platforms for threats, vulnerabilities, and anomalous behavior
Respond to security incidents, conduct root cause analysis, and recommend corrective actions
Review logs and telemetry data to improve visibility and detection
Participate in a 24x7 on‑call rotation supporting critical incidents
Vulnerability & Risk Management
Identify, prioritize, and remediate network security vulnerabilities
Implement compensating controls where full remediation is not immediately possible
Participate in security design and architecture reviews for new systems and integrations
Support regulatory and compliance requirements such as PCI‑DSS and data privacy standards
Automation & Continuous Improvement
Leverage scripting and automation to improve reliability and efficiency of security operations
Contribute to Infrastructure‑as‑Code and CI/CD security integrations where appropriate
Assist with proof‑of‑concept testing and evaluation of new security tools and technologies
Collaboration & Documentation
Partner with network, cloud, DevOps, and application teams to integrate security into designs and deployments
Provide guidance on network security best practices and emerging threats
Maintain clear documentation for configurations, standards, and incident response activities
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:
EDUCATION: Bachelors/4 Yr Degree or equivalent experience
YEARS OF RELEVANT WORK EXPERIENCE: 5+ years
CERTIFICATIONS / LICENSES: Vendor or vendor‑neutral security certifications such as: PCNSE, CCNP Security, CISSP, GIAC, CEH—or equivalent experience
SPECIFIC KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS :
Technical Skills
Strong knowledge of: Networking fundamentals (TCP/IP, routing, segmentation)
Firewalls, IDS/IPS, VPNs, and network security monitoring tools
Log analysis, SIEM integration, and security telemetry
Working familiarity with: Cloud networking and security concepts (AWS, Azure, or GCP)
Zero Trust architecture concepts
Automation or scripting (Python, PowerShell, or similar)
*Position not eligible for sponsorship*
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