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About arenaflex
Welcome to arenaflex, a dynamic leader in the aviation and transportation industry committed to connecting people and places across the globe. At arenaflex, we believe that travel is more than getting from point A to point B—it's about creating experiences, building bridges, and bringing the world closer together. Our mission is to deliver a seamless, safe, and exceptional travel experience to millions of passengers every single day.
As we continue to expand our operations and enhance our technological infrastructure, we are seeking talented individuals who share our passion for excellence and innovation to join our Information Technology team. The IT department at arenaflex plays a critical role in ensuring the reliability, security, and efficiency of our operations. From managing complex network systems to protecting sensitive customer data, our IT professionals are the backbone of our ability to serve passengers safely and effectively.
If you're looking for a career where you can make a real impact, grow your skills, and be part of a team that values integrity, innovation, and customer service, then arenaflex is the place for you. We offer a supportive environment where fresh talent is nurtured, and professional development is prioritized. Join us and become part of a team that's shaping the future of the aviation industry.
Position Overview: Associate Network Security Engineer
Are you a recent graduate with a passion for cybersecurity and network infrastructure? Do you want to kickstart your career with a leading global organization that invests in your growth? arenaflex is excited to offer an exciting opportunity for an Associate Network Security Engineer to join our Information Technology Information Security (IT InfoSec) team in Atlanta, USA.
In this role, you will be responsible for designing, implementing, and supporting security solutions that protect arenaflex's critical infrastructure, applications, and data. You will work closely with our Enterprise Network Security Group to ensure the functional sustainability of systems that support our applications, customers, partners, and vendor connectivity. This is an excellent entry-level opportunity for someone looking to build a solid foundation in network security within a fast-paced, technologically advanced environment.
As an Associate Network Security Engineer at arenaflex, you will have the chance to work with cutting-edge security technologies, collaborate with cross-functional teams, and develop expertise in firewall management, infrastructure security, and incident response. This position offers significant career growth potential and the opportunity to work with industry-leading tools and platforms.
Key Responsibilities
As an integral part of the IT InfoSec Organization Security Team, you will be responsible for the following key areas:
Infrastructure Security Support
- Provide IT support to secure internal, partner, vendor, and external connectivity to arenaflex and tenant applications across multiple critical data center infrastructures
- Support firewall hardware and software maintenance, including site implementations, inventories, infrastructure planning, preventative maintenance, and break/fix services in data center critical infrastructure
- Manage and maintain server infrastructure both on-premises and in cloud environments, ensuring optimal performance and security
- Support airport operations mobile connectivity solutions, including NetMotion, hardware, and software maintenance
Enterprise Access Security
- Provide IT support for Enterprise Remote Access Clients to align client edge security technology with client-managed workstations
- Utilize advanced technologies such as Application ID and User ID for granular user identification and access control
- Implement and maintain robust security measures to protect against unauthorized access
- Collaborate with the cloud service provider to ensure that service level agreements (SLAs) are met and security standards are maintained
Policy and Compliance Management
- Coordinate with business divisions through consulting services responsible for firewall policies and access control direction
- Recommend and implement departmental policies, guidelines, regulations, and procedures
- Ensure compliance with all governing corporate standards and regulatory requirements
- Maintain accurate documentation of security configurations, changes, and procedures
Incident Response and Support
- Provide functional on-call support of critical offices and infrastructure components for Network Security
- Support the IT Data Security Division in maintaining the integrity and business continuity of enterprise data and applications
- Investigate and resolve issues related to managed security machines and their integration with various systems
- Monitor and analyze security logs and events to identify potential threats and vulnerabilities
Project Management
- Manage data center and remote communication room standards capital improvements, upgrades, and enhancements
- Ensure best product and service pricing from vendors
- Verify that vendors meet their contractual obligations
- Coordinate with multiple stakeholders to deliver projects on time and within budget
What You Need to Succeed (Minimum Qualifications)
To be considered for this position, candidates must meet the following minimum requirements:
Education
- Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Cybersecurity, or a related field from an accredited institution
Technical Knowledge and Skills
- Networking Fundamentals: Strong understanding of networking concepts, including TCP/IP, VPN, firewalls, and security protocols
- Cloud Security: Knowledge of cloud networking and security principles is preferred
- System Administration: Experience with server infrastructure management, both on-premises and in cloud environments
- Security Monitoring: Proficiency in monitoring and analyzing security logs and events to identify potential threats
- Troubleshooting: Strong analytical and problem-solving skills to diagnose and resolve security-related issues
Professional Competencies
- Self-motivated with the ability to complete tasks with minimal guidance and direction
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to build and maintain effective relationships with management, vendors, and peers
- Customer service orientation with the ability to understand user needs and provide adequate support
- Vendor relationship management skills
- Commitment to continuous learning and staying updated on industry trends and new technologies
Work Availability
- Flexibility to support operations with changing shifts, extended hours, and on-call requirements
- Ability to respond promptly to security incidents as needed
Core Values
- Consistently prioritizes the safety and security of self, others, and personal data
- Embraces diverse individuals, thinking, and styles
- Demonstrates integrity, respect, and professionalism in all interactions
Preferred Qualifications
While not required, the following qualifications will give you a competitive edge:
- Previous internship or coursework in network security or information security
- Certifications such as CompTIA Security+, Cisco CCNA Security, or similar
- Knowledge of aviation industry operations and systems
- Familiarity with security information and event management (SIEM) tools
- Understanding of compliance frameworks such as PCI-DSS, HIPAA, or SOC 2
- Experience with firewall platforms from vendors like Palo Alto Networks, Cisco, or Fortinet
Why You'll Love arenaflex
At arenaflex, we believe that our employees are our greatest asset. Our culture is built on a shared commitment to living our values—Integrity, Honesty, Respect, Perseverance, and Employee Service—every day, in everything we do. Exploring a career at arenaflex gives you the opportunity to see the world while providing great benefits to help you continue to climb on your professional journey.
Competitive Compensation
- Starting hourly rate of $24 per hour
- Performance incentives and bonuses
- Industry-leading profit sharing
- 401(k) with generous direct contribution and company match
Time Off and Work-Life Balance
- Paid time off including vacation, holidays, and personal time
- Flexible work arrangements where possible
- Generous parental leave policies
Comprehensive Health and Wellness
- Extensive health benefits including medical, dental, and vision coverage
- Short-term and long-term disability benefits
- Life insurance benefits
- Wellness programs supporting physical, emotional, social, and financial health
- Access to employee assistance programs offering support for you and your family
- Free financial education and extensive resources supporting mental health counseling
Travel Benefits
- Domestic and international (standby) flight benefits for employees and qualified relatives
- Discounted travel options for employees and their families
Career Development
- Career development programs to help you achieve your long-term career goals
- Access to training and certification opportunities
- Mentorship programs pairing you with experienced professionals
- Internal promotion opportunities across various departments
Additional Perks
- Access to over 500 discounts, specialty savings, and voluntary benefits through arenaflex Perks
- Discounts on car and hotel rentals, auto/property owners/pet insurance, and more
- Employee recognition programs
- Community involvement opportunities
Work Environment
You'll be joining a team of dedicated professionals who are passionate about technology and security. Our IT InfoSec team operates in a collaborative environment where knowledge sharing and continuous improvement are encouraged. We provide the tools and resources you need to succeed, including access to cutting-edge security technologies and platforms.
The position is based in Atlanta, USA, and offers a hybrid work model where appropriate. You will have opportunities to work both independently and as part of cross-functional teams, contributing to meaningful projects that directly impact the safety and efficiency of arenaflex's operations.
Career Growth Opportunities
At arenaflex, we invest in your future. As an Associate Network Security Engineer, you will have access to numerous pathways for career advancement, including:
- Progression to mid-level and senior Network Security Engineer roles
- Specialization in areas such as cloud security, threat intelligence, or incident response
- Leadership opportunities within the IT InfoSec organization
- Cross-functional movement into other IT disciplines such as system administration, cloud architecture, or cybersecurity management
- Support for obtaining industry-recognized certifications
Join Our Team
If you're ready to take the first step in your career with a company that values innovation, safety, and people, we encourage you to apply for the Associate Network Security Engineer position at arenaflex. This is more than just a job—it's an opportunity to grow, learn, and contribute to an industry that's vital to connecting the world.
We are looking for enthusiastic individuals who are eager to learn, problem-solve, and make a difference. In return, we offer a supportive environment, competitive benefits, and the chance to build a rewarding career in the dynamic field of network security.
Don't miss this opportunity to join a team that's committed to excellence and innovation. Apply today and start your journey with arenaflex!
Equal Opportunity Employer: arenaflex is an equal opportunity employer. We value diversity and inclusion and are committed to creating a workplace where everyone feels respected and valued. We encourage applications from all qualified individuals regardless of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, or any other protected characteristic.
Location: Atlanta, USA
Employment Type: Full-Time
Work Hours: 8 Hours
Salary: $24/Hour