We are hiring for a Senior Network Security Engineer based in Las Vegas, NV. The position is responsible for ensuring the stability and integrity of company wide network security devices such as firewalls, IDS/IPS, load balancers, etc. Participate in the installation, monitoring, maintenance, support, and optimization of all network security hardware and software. Analyze and resolve network security hardware and software problems in a timely and accurate fashion. Act as a liaison between IT Engineering and Information Security. Serve as a technical resource to Network Engineers and Network Security Engineers.
JOB DUTIES
• Ensure that security solutions are acquired, configured and implemented correctly
• Perform various audits of all network security devices to ensure compliance with company and industry standards
• Provide support by performing troubleshooting which may include, but
not necessarily be limited to: problem recognition, root cause analysis, research, isolation, resolution, follow-up, and documentation.
• Create new ways to solve existing production security issues
• Configure and install network security solutions such as firewalls, load balancers and intrusion detection systems
• Understand vulnerability testing results, risk analyses and security assessments
• Respond to information security issues during each stage of a project’s lifecycle
• Implement and maintain corporate security policies
• Analyze and advise on new security technologies and program conformance
• Perform maintenance on network security devices
• Experience working in a highly regulated environment (MICS, PCI, SOX)
• Lead implementations and rollouts of new network security devices.
• Strong network fundamentals including the OSI model, TCP/IP, IPv4 and working knowledge of IPv6
• Research and identify hardware and software to meet Company needs.
• Other network support tasks as assigned
JOB REQUIREMENTS:
• High school diploma or equivalent required; Bachelor’s degree in a computer science discipline or a comparable level of experience preferred.
• Minimum of seven (7) years of experience as a Network Security or Network Engineer supporting enterprise security devices (firewalls, load balancers, etc) in a large data center environment.
• ITIL V3 Awareness training preferred.
• On-call availability on a rotational basis is a requirement of this role
• Must have good communication, customer service, and interpersonal skills.
• Must be able to obtain/maintain any necessary certifications and/or licenses.