Cisco Network Security Consultant

SV Tech Systems Inc; Fort Worth (TX); On-site; USD 96,000 - 152,000; Full time

Job summary

SV Tech Systems seeks a Cisco Network Security Consultant for a 12-month contract in Fort Worth, TX. On-site role requiring CCNA Security or Cisco Firewall/VPN Security specialization; CCNP Security/CCSP preferred.

You will design, develop and maintain the network security infrastructure and support Checkpoint and Solaris firewalls in a high-availability environment. Candidates should have at least 3 years of relevant experience and strong communication with both IT and business teams.

Qualifications

• Provide operational support and maintenance of Cisco Security Technologies.
• Experience configuring Cisco ASAs for Firewall, VPN and IPS services.
• Excellent communication with customers and IT/non-IT teams.
• Ability to deploy new Firewalls with/without templates; manage access lists.
• Understanding NAT operations and various NAT types (PAT, Static NAT, etc.).
• Hands-on with Intrusion Prevention and SSL VPN configurations.

Responsibilities

• Assist with design, development and maintenance of network infrastructure.
• Support Checkpoint/Solaris firewalls in a high-availability enterprise environment.
• Work in a collaborative, cross-departmental team and meet client needs.

Skills

Excellent communication

Customer first attitude

Team collaboration

Cisco network skills

Checkpoint, Solaris firewalls

Tools

Checkpoint

Solaris

Cisco ASA

VPN Security

Job description

SV Tech Systems prides itself in being the leading provider of recruitment and staffing services for a wide range of industries. We provide staffing services to firms throughout the United States and Canada. We attract the best pool of talent with the aim of nurturing sound work ethics and solid values amongst a highly motivated and diverse workforce.

Job Description

Title : Cisco Network Security Consultant

Duration : 12 Months Contract

Location : Ft. Worth, TX 76102

Require CCNA Security, Cisco Firewall Security Specialist, or Cisco VPN Security Specialist certifications. CCNP Security / CCSP Preferred.

Job Description:

Assists with the design, development and maintenance of the computer and network infrastructure. Typically has at least 3 years experience and professional degree. Expert in supporting Checkpoint/Solaris firewalls in a high-availability enterprise environment. Excellent customer service experience highly desired to fit culture. Strong Checkpoint, Solaris and Cisco network skills.

In-depth experience in Network Security technology architecture design, evaluation, deployment or support that addresses one or more of the following security areas:

• Vulnerability Assessment

Qualifications

Provide operational support and maintenance of Cisco Security Technologies. The successful candidate will have experience configuring, supporting, and maintaining with Cisco ASAs configured to provide Firewall services, VPN Services, and IPS services.

• Require excellent communication skills as this position will interface with both the customer and other IT and Non-IT organizations with the business.
• Customer first attitude.
• Ability to work in inter-departmental and intra-departmental collaborative team environments.
• Ability to deploy new Firewalls with and without the use of configuration templates.
• Ability to add, change and delete firewall access lists.
• Understand the order of NAT operations and be able to implement the various type of NAT (PAT, Static NAT, NAT exemption, etc.).
• Troubleshoot Firewall access issues though the use of Enterprise Log Management Tool.
• Perform Intrusion Prevention System signature updates and signature filtering
• Configure SSL VPN groups and authentication methods.
• Candidate should have a firm understanding of the Multiple Context technology and its limitations; Hands-on experience preferred.
• Experience with Cisco Security Manager is desired.
• Experience with Firemon is desired.
• Generation of technology documentation and diagramming with tools such as Visio.
• Additional security-related tasks as required.
• Work hours are approx. 8:30AM – 5:30PM CST.
• Work to be onsite in downtown Fort Worth. Working remote or from home is not available.
• Part of on-call rotation approximately 1 Week Every Month; light duty.
• No travel is anticipated but should be available for light travel if required (10% or less).
• Availability to perform after hours and weekend work as required.
• Position Length: 6 – 12 Months minimum. Position is not currently expected to be converted to Full Time.

Require CCNA Security, Cisco Firewall Security Specialist, or Cisco VPN Security Specialist certifications. CCNP Security / CCSP Preferred.

• Candidate will be required to take a hands-on skill assessment.
• Start date will be 2 weeks after successful candidate accepts contract position.

Additional Information

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