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

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