Nile Security Solutions Engineer (Zero Trust)

Nile

Nile

United States
Posted on Apr 3, 2026
Role Overview

We are looking for a Security Solutions Engineer to lead the design, translation, and adoption of Nile’s Zero Trust architecture in customer environments.

This Role Sits At The Intersection Of

  • Security architecture
  • Identity systems
  • Network design
  • Customer transformation

This Role Is Responsible For

Translating existing security controls (NAC, firewall rules, segmentation) intoa modern Zero Trust architecture powered by Nile.

You will play a critical role in late-stage presales and early post-sales, specifically owning:

  • Deep technical discovery
  • Zero Trust policy design workshops
  • Migration strategy and transformation planning

This role requires strong security thinking, not just networking expertise.

What You’ll Do

  • Security Architecture Deep Dive -You will lead deep technical assessments of customer environments.
  • Zero Trust Design Workshop Leadership - You will lead customer workshops that translate discovery into architecture.
  • Migration & Transformation Planning - You will design how customers move from legacy architecture → Nile Zero Trust.
  • Cross-Functional Sales & Architecture Support - Partner closely with Account Executives Sales Engineers and Service Owners
  • Content, Enablement & Thought Leadership

Basic Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field
  • 7–12+ years of experience in:

○ Network security

○ Security architecture

○ Enterprise networking

  • Strong hands-on experience with:

○ NAC platforms (Cisco ISE, Aruba ClearPass, etc.)

○ Firewall platforms (Palo Alto, Check Point, Fortinet, etc.)

○ Network segmentation (VLANs, ACLs, VRFs)

  • Deep understanding of:

○ 802.1X, EAP-TLS

○ RADIUS / AAA

○ Identity providers (Okta, Entra ID)

Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience with Zero Trust frameworks
  • Experience designing identity-based access models
  • Familiarity with:

○ MDM platforms (Intune, JAMF)

○ SSE / SASE architectures

○ Microsegmentation tools

  • Certifications (nice to have):

○ CCNP / CCIE (Security)

How We Work At Nile

  • Customer Obsession – Design around real environments, not theory
  • Simplify & Automate – Eliminate complexity wherever possible
  • Security First – Every decision improves security posture
  • One Team – Work across Sales, Product, and Engineering
  • Own the Outcome – Drive from discovery → design → transformation