Military Fellowship - Network Security Engineer
Company: Verizon
Location: Southlake
Posted on: July 6, 2025
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Job Description:
When you join Verizon You want more out of a career. A place to
share your ideas freely — even if they’re daring or different.
Where the true you can learn, grow, and thrive. At Verizon, we
power and empower how people live, work and play by connecting them
to what brings them joy. We do what we love — driving innovation,
creativity, and impact in the world. Our V Team is a community of
people who anticipate, lead, and believe that listening is where
learning begins. In crisis and in celebration, we come together —
lifting our communities and building trust in how we show up,
everywhere & always. Want in? Join the V Team Life. What you’ll be
doing Must be a current participant of the Department of Defense
Skillbridge Program or of the Hiring our Heroes Corporate
Fellowship Program. Verizon Network Security is looking for a
talented and motivated Software Engineer with a good understanding
of software development, automation, big data, machine learning,
and related technologies. The Network Security Services
infrastructure consists of several large scale networking, compute,
and storage clusters that are used to analyze petabyte scale
network and security event data sets for anomalous and malicious
network activity to protect Verizon and its customers. Successful
candidates will have responsibility for a number of the following
areas based on the unique expertise that they bring to the project.
Responsibilities include: Analyzing network traffic data to
identify anomalous or malicious activity. Developing tools and
systems to support the operation and security of Verizon networks.
Identifying technology gaps to lead in the design, architecture,
and implementation of appropriate solutions collaboratively.
Evaluating technology and making recommendations to further the
team’s mission of securing the network. Participating in capacity
planning activities and identifying areas for improvements in
managing resources and inventory. What we’re looking for You’ll
need to have: Must be a current participant of the Department of
Defense Skillbridge Program or of the Hiring our Heroes Corporate
Fellowship Program. Bachelor's degree or four or more years of work
experience. Three or more years of relevant experience required,
demonstrated through work experience and/or military experience.
Experience with networking (especially Internet related protocols),
and network and information security. Experience developing in a
variety of programming languages. Experience in statistics, data
visualization, anomaly detection, and machine learning. Even better
if you have one or more of the following: College degree with a
STEM focus. Four or more years of hands-on experience working with
internet-scale data sets such as Netflow, BGP, DNS, and IDS logs.
Experience with big data analytical tools such as Splunk,
Elasticsearch, or Hadoop. Experience with a variety of leading SQL
and NoSQL technologies. Strong oral and written communication
skills required for internal and external communication, at a range
of technical and executive levels. If Verizon and this role sound
like a fit for you, we encourage you to apply even if you don’t
meet every “even better” qualification listed above. Where you’ll
be working In this hybrid role, you'll have a defined work location
that includes work from home and a minimum eight assigned office
days per month that will be set by your manager. Scheduled Weekly
Hours 40 Equal Employment Opportunity We’re proud to be an equal
opportunity employer - and celebrate our employees’ differences,
including race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender
identity, national origin, age, disability, and Veteran status. At
Verizon, we know that diversity makes us stronger. We are committed
to a collaborative, inclusive environment that encourages
authenticity and fosters a sense of belonging. We strive for
everyone to feel valued, connected, and empowered to reach their
potential and contribute their best. Check out our diversity and
inclusion page to learn more.
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