Linux Firewall Engineer

Job Description – Linux Engineer Position Summary We are seeking an experienced Linux Engineer with a minimum of 12 years of experience in enterprise infrastructure, network security, and Linux-based platforms. The ideal candidate will provide technical leadership in designing, implementing, and supporting modern network security solutions, with strong expertise in Linux networking, cloud-native networking, and open-source security technologies. Key Responsibilities • Lead the design, implementation, and management of enterprise network and security platforms. • Provide technical leadership for Linux-based networking and security infrastructure. • Design, deploy, and maintain secure, scalable, and highly available network architectures. • Implement and manage cloud-native networking and security solutions. • Configure, optimize, and troubleshoot firewall, intrusion detection, and network monitoring platforms. • Collaborate with infrastructure, cloud, DevOps, and security teams to deliver secure networking solutions. • Lead incident response, root cause analysis, and performance optimization for network and security environments. • Develop technical standards, architecture documentation, and operational procedures. • Mentor junior engineers and provide technical guidance across project teams. • Drive continuous improvement initiatives and evaluate emerging technologies. Required Skills & Experience • Minimum 12 years of hands-on experience in enterprise networking, Linux systems, and network security. • Strong experience with NixOS administration and system configuration. • Hands-on experience with Cilium for Kubernetes networking, security, and observability. • Experience deploying and managing Suricata for Intrusion Detection and Intrusion Prevention (IDS/IPS). • Strong knowledge of nftables for Linux firewall configuration and network packet filtering. • Experience with Zeek (formerly Bro) for network traffic analysis, monitoring, and threat detection. • Strong understanding of Linux networking concepts, TCP/IP, routing, switching, and firewall technologies. • Experience troubleshooting complex networking and security issues in production environments. • Knowledge of container platforms, Kubernetes, and cloud-native networking is highly desirable. • Familiarity with automation tools such as Ansible, Terraform, or scripting using Bash/Python is an advantage. Preferred Qualifications • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field. • Industry certifications such as RHCE, CKA, CKS, CCNP, CCIE, or equivalent. • Experience working in enterprise, cloud, or managed services environments. • Knowledge of Zero Trust architecture, network segmentation, and security best practices. • Experience with SIEM, monitoring, and observability platforms is an added

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Pay: RM10,000.00 - RM15,000.00 per month

Work Location: In person