Wednesday, July 11, 2012

Network Security Engineer New York City


 
Job ID: Job-0919
Job Title: Network Security Engineer
location: New York, NY
Jobtype: Permanent
Description:
DAY-TO-DAY RESPONSIBILITIES 
1. Primary responsibility in the development of network standards and operational procedures. 
2. Primary responsibility in the planning, coordination and mitigation of all Audit, Penetration testing and Network Vulnerability assessment activities. 
3. Primary responsibility in the monitoring, support and maintenance of the Security Information Event Manager and File Integrity Monitoring platforms. 
4. Primary responsibility in the monitoring, support and maintenance of Intrusion Detection and Intrusion Prevention security controls. 
5. Primary responsibility for the development and maintenance of all network security related documents (i.e. Architecture diagrams, Security Solution Matrix, etc.) 
6. Backup responsibility for installation, maintenance, management and troubleshooting of security controls, related networking equipment and applications not included as a part of his primary responsibilities such as: firewalls, network access control, virtual private network and other security controls and systems. 
7. Perform other duties, as assigned, which fall within scope of responsibility. 
QUALIFICATIONS NEEDED 
Knowledge: 
• A thorough knowledge of personal computer hardware and software, local and wide area networks systems. 
• A thorough knowledge of new developments related to information security and project management. 
• A thorough knowledge of common security controls (i.e. Firewalls, IPS, SEIM, VPN, etc) 

Technical Skills: 
• Office Applications (Microsoft Word, Excel, Powerpoint, Visio, Project) 
• Network Diagnostic (Wireshark, Solarwinds, MRTG, TCPdump, WinDump) 
• Network Equipment (Cisco, HP) 
• Network Protocols (TCP, UDP & IP) 
• Operating System Technology (Windows Server 2003/2008, VMware, Linux) 
• Workstation Technology (Windows XP, Windows 7) 
• Security Discovery (NMAP, Nessus) 
• Security Controls (McAfee NSP, Checkpoint R75, Checkpoint SPLAT, Nokia IP, Juniper, Trustwave Mirage) 
• Security Monitoring (Tripwire Log Center, Tripwire Enterprise, SNORT) 
• VPN Technology (Checkpoint VPN-1, Array SPX) 

Certifications: 
• ITIL 
• CISSP or equivalent 

Competencies: 
• Ability to identify and diagnose problems related to computer hardware and software and to find effective solutions. 
• Ability to communicate effectively both orally and in writing. 
• Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with other employees, vendors, contractors and the general public. 
• Ability to analyze and solve problems. 
• Effective problem solving techniques and analytical skills with the ability to prioritize and handle multiple tasks simultaneously and perform effectively under pressing deadlines. 

Experience Needed: 
• Minimum 5 years experience managing a network 
• Minimum 3 years experience in security systems architecture and implementation 
• Minimum 2 years project management or working as team lead 
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Education Required: 
• Bachelor’s degree (or equivalent in job experience) in computer science or related field and ten years experience in network architecture, information security architecture and support and project management 

Email resume in Word to TheBigGameHunter@cisny.com. Please include the job code for the position with your resume. 

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