Job Details
Description
The position will provide security best practices and guidance on Network Security.
The job responsibilities for this position are:
- define network security strategies and architecture including
- segmentation / zero trust
- firewalls
- IDS/IPS
- web content filtering
- advanced threat protection
- policy management
- develop principles, best practices, standards, and guidelines for network security technologies,
- define current and future network security processes and systems, so they align with core policies and strategic direction,
- provide consulting services to software development, security, and technology teams to ensure strategic alignment and integration of required network security technologies and standards into solution designs,
- help identify weaknesses in network security designs and guide how to rectify them,
- provide training, mentoring, and knowledge transfer to analysts, developers, engineers, and other architects to ensure a strong focus on the seamless integration of network security controls in a highly distributed environment.
Required Qualifications - must have a bachelor's degree in computer science or an analytical discipline or equivalent experience,
- must have one or more relevant security qualifications, such as CISA, CISSP, CISSM, GIAC, or other network security/technology certifications,
- must have a minimum of eight years of experience in technology architecture, solution strategies formation, design, product selection, testing, and implementation, including at least five years pertaining specifically to network security
- must have five years of experience in the design of enterprise network security solutions which include cloud-delivered security functions, software-defined security control and policy enforcement, DNS-layer security, network security segmentation, and automation, next-generation firewalls (NGFW), intrusion detection and prevention systems (IDPs), virtual private networks (VPNs),
- must have hands-on experience working with firewall technologies such as Palo Alto, Checkpoint, SonicWall, etc.
- must have a minimum of three years of defining security standards and best practices for network security technologies and processes
- must have strong interpersonal, communication, and leadership skills,
- must have strong analytical, problem-solving, and conceptual skills,
- must have excellent planning and organizational skills,
- must have the ability to resolve complex business and technical issues and to make decisions using sound business judgment,
- must have a high degree of confidentiality, maturity, self-motivation, commitment, and integrity,
- must have excellent attendance and punctuality record, and
- must show enthusiasm, initiative, pride in work, and a commitment to our Mission.
Preferred Qualifications - experience with distributed firewalls in a public cloud such as Azure, AWS, or GCP
- experience with distributed firewalls in private data center clouds using VMWare Cloud Foundation
- an affinity and experience with automation and a development-based approach to security
- hands-on experience with public cloud, SaaS, PaaS, aPaaS, and IaaS concepts and technologies