Cisco Network Engineer

Job purpose:

As a Network Security Engineer, you'll be responsible for the design and implementation of client solutions. This role requires experience in networking technologies such as Cisco, Fortigate or AWS product suite; Network Penetration Testing; Computer Forensics; Social Engineering & ITIL processes along with strong scripting skills including Python and Bash programming languages will be an advantage for this position.

Requirements:

• Interfaces with corporate executives to train and educate
• Oversee the implementation of complex IT security plans.
• Provide test automation and technical support for a network or a virtual private network.
• Perform Firewalls and other network tools.
• Provide system documentation and diagrams as well as maintenance documentation.
• Implement change management procedures that accommodate system architecture changes.
• Identify and document undocumented areas of a network to develop a network diagram.
• Evaluate current IT resources and technology resources develops and maintains security policy by identifying and evaluating threats to the organization's information assets
• Ensures that the systems and networks of the organization are secure and operational.
• Uses threat modeling techniques and threat intelligence to develop and maintain a network-based risk assessment tool.
• Analyzes and detects risks and vulnerabilities associated with new technologies, processes, and applications.
• Identifies and investigates risk and vulnerability issues and develops and implements solutions to resolve them.
• Assists in developing and maintaining standards and procedures.
• Performs security audit and penetration testing activities to evaluate security safeguards and identify ways to improve security posture.
• Provides network security, network penetration testing, and traffic analysis services to large commercial organizations
• Conducts comprehensive investigations and audits, performs all necessary forensics procedures, and responds to client requests for information.
• Reviews client network policies, policies, and security documents, and recommends changes or alterations.
• Experience with deploying network systems.
• Experience with security principles and principles of design.
• Excellent customer service skills.
• Ability to work independently with minimal supervision.

Qualifications:

• Must have the ability to build secure networks for enterprise applications; to maintain security
• configurations; and troubleshoot problems related to network configuration.
• Experience with network security and incident response preferred.
• CCNP Enterprise
• CCIE Enterprise or Wireless
• NSE5 NSE6 and NSE7 will be an advantage
• ITILv4

Originally posted on Himalayas