SSUSA Job #205: Network Security Engineer

Job Description

Our client is looking for a Network Security Engineer with at least 10+ years experience with responsibility for designing, implementing and supporting network security solutions for their organization. In collaboration with members of the Architecture and Engineering, Systems Administration, Database Administration, IT Development and Application Support teams, the Network Security Engineer & Manager will implement practical solutions to secure the company internal and external network infrastructure. This includes the on-going maintenance and management of hardware and software that secures the organizations network, analyzing and troubleshooting problems and monitoring for potential network security problems or incidents. Installation, configuration, maintenance and support of Checkpoint firewalls, Nortel VPNs, Website Filtering devices, Cisco NAC, Remote Access and Intrusion Detection/Prevention systems. • Network Traffic monitoring; early detection and fast reaction to unexpected “suspicious" situations (i.e. unusual traffic volume, port attacks, rogue devices in the network, etc.). • Network design and security • Troubleshooting and/or debugging network-related problems. • Web and network security exploit identification • Intrusion detection/prevention and network traffic analysis • Security event analysis and monitoring • Monitor compliance with information security procedures and policies • Regular penetration testing, reporting and issue resolution • Liaising with global colleagues on the development of new designs and standards • Work with project teams to design secure network connectivity • Providing an escalation path for operations and deployment staff to resolve problems • Evaluate and certify new technologies or new versions of existing products • Integrate new products into the infrastructure • Act as escalation point to vendor to resolve problems • Write and maintain technical documentation including design docs, test plans, project plans, procedures, incident reports and troubleshooting guides EXPERIENCE: Complete and in-depth knowledge of network management & security technologies and approaches. (DMZ design, IPSec, proxies, RADIUS, Network intrusion detection sensors) - Thorough understanding and knowledge of network operating systems, network equipment and networking protocols - Network attack and penetration methods and defenses - Web Proxy security - Web application Firewall - Sound knowledge of security techniques, latest protocols and defenses against new viruses and other attacks - Basic ability to program scripts and batch files - Working knowledge of MS Office, MS Visio and MS Project For consideration send your resume to EARL@SSUSA.COM or click on the APPLY button below.

Job Location
Midtown Manhattan

Position Type
Permanent

Salary Range
TBD