Junior Security Analyst

November 11, 2025

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Company: Gft Technologies

Location: Heredia, Costa Rica

Salary: –

Experience: entry level

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Job description:

About the role:

We are seeking a skilled and collaborative Network Security Engineer to join our Network Engineering team. This role is critical in supporting both operational and project-based initiatives focused on maintaining a secure and resilient global network infrastructure. Mainly managing security policies and replacing SSL certificates on a web application firewall secured environment.  

A day in this role:

  • Onboard protection for web application firewalls and update SSL certificates. protect web applications from security threats. 
  • Verify security policies are applied in compliance to security standards. 
  • Troubleshooting SSL connections if required.
  • Troubleshooting HTTP and TCP protocols.

  • All the above apply both to IPS and WAF systems.  

 The expertise requested:

  • A passion for been part of the engineering teams, with a focus on continuous growth through development plans and goal setting.
  • 1 – 2+ years of proven experience in managing, designing, and provisioning network technologies within large, globally distributed environments.
  • Understanding and hands-on experience with ITIL-based incident, problem, and change management processes.
  • Strong decision-making skills, especially in high-pressure and complex situations.
  • Analytical mindset with a proactive approach to problem-solving using both internal and external resources.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to convey complex technical concepts to diverse audiences.
  • Engineers must have practical experience in firewall and networking. Background in Palo Alto, Checkpoint, Fortinet, Cisco ASAs is very helpful. A plus would be web application firewalls like cloud flare, Imperva, and IPS (McAfee, barracuda, etc) experience.  

Our Core values are focus to inclusion and diversity, all qualified applicants will be considered for employment and will go thru a fair recruitment process regardless of their race, religion, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin or disability status.

 

 

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