Job Summary:
HDR is a company focused on creating a welcoming environment for its employee-owners, fostering a culture of inclusion. The Platform Security Engineer 2 role involves implementing and maintaining security policies, administering integrations, and conducting security reviews to ensure compliance and operational effectiveness.
Responsibilities:
• Independently implement and maintain vDefend distributed firewall policies and NSX micro-segmentation rules for moderate-complexity environments.
• Administer Identity Broker integrations, federation trusts, and access policy mappings across platform services.
• Enforce platform security baselines and hardening standards for VCF management and workload domains.
• Conduct recurring security configuration reviews and partner with engineering teams on remediation planning.
• Assist in developing reusable policy standards, segmentation templates, and security implementation patterns.
• Support integration of platform security controls with VCF tools such as Aria Operations, Automation, and logging/monitoring workflows.
• Contribute to compliance guardrails by mapping platform configurations to CIS, NIST, and internal control requirements.
• Participate in root cause analysis for security incidents and recurring control failures.
• Provide operational guidance to Platform Security Engineer I staff and peer teams.
Qualifications:
Required:
• Bachelor’s degree in Information Technology, Cybersecurity, Computer Science, or related field; or equivalent practical experience.
• Minimum 3 years of experience in infrastructure security, systems security, network security, or virtualization engineering.
• Experience with firewall rule administration, segmentation, and IAM in enterprise environments.
• Working knowledge of VMware vSphere and experience with at least one of the following: NSX, vDefend, SSO/federation, or policy enforcement platforms.
• Working knowledge of compliance frameworks such as CIS and NIST.
• Experience with scripting, automation, or configuration validation.
Preferred:
• Hands-on experience with VMware NSX and/or vDefend in production.
• Exposure to Azure, AWS, or hybrid cloud security concepts such as shared responsibility, cloud IAM, and security baselines.
• Familiarity with VCF lifecycle, SDDC Manager, Aria Operations, Aria Automation, or related platform tooling.
• Experience with policy-as-code or configuration-as-code tools such as OPA, Sentinel, Terraform, or Ansible.
• Security+, VMware VCP, SC-900, AZ-500, or equivalent certifications.
Company:
HDR is an employee-owned design firm specializing in engineering, architecture, environmental and construction services. We’re ranked No. Founded in 1917, the company is headquartered in Omaha, USA, with a team of 10001+ employees. The company is currently Late Stage.