Information Security and Network Engineer

SA TECHNOLOGIES; Menlo Park (CA); On-site; Full time

Job summary

A leading technology staffing firm in California is seeking an Information Security and Network Engineer to manage the corporate networks. Successful candidates will have a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science and at least 5 years of experience in network security and administration. Responsibilities include architecting and implementing networks as well as supporting security processes. The role requires in-depth knowledge of various networking technologies and customer service skills. Competitive remuneration is offered.

Qualifications

• In-depth knowledge of corporate and engineering networks.
• Strong hands-on experience with firewalls, IDS, and VPNs.
• 5+ years in security and/or networking administration.

Responsibilities

• Architect and implement corporate networks.
• Drive IT infrastructure security processes.
• Analyze performance metrics and improve network capacity.

Skills

Routing and switching

Network security

TCP/IP v4/v6 troubleshooting

Interpersonal communication

Customer service

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or equivalent

Tools

Linux

VMware vSphere

Google Apps

AWS

Cisco (for routing and switching)

Job description

Information Security and Network Engineer

All SA Technologies requirements are Direct Client Requirements from IT Hiring Managers. We guarantee you the best rate for your skills and performance.

Position: Information Security and Network Engineer

Duration: 12 Months +

Rate: Open

Responsibilities

• Architect, implement and provide ongoing management of corporate and engineering networks for DSSD
• Facilitates and drives the design and implementation of enterprise IT infrastructure security, processes, standards and assessments
• Support and maintain DHCP, DNS and LDAP infrastructures
• Develop and maintain procedures and documentation
• Ensure all requests/tickets are handled in a timely fashion
• Identify areas of improvement, including follow-through to resolution
• Analyze performance metrics and anticipate future network capacity requirements
• Develop automated methods to mitigate and remediate network events
• Interface with Global Security Organization to design and implement viable solutions for engineering connectivity

Requirements

• In-depth knowledge of routing, switching and network security
• Strong knowledge of TCP/IP v4/v6 and troubleshooting
• Strong interpersonal and communication (written/verbal) skills
• Able to complete multiple tasks simultaneously with minimal supervision
• Hands on experience implementing and maintaining enterprise firewall, IDS and VPN deployments
• Customer service focused and a team player willing to do what it takes to get the job done
• Experience with single sign-on (SSO) technologies and LDAP
• Strong knowledge of DNS and DHCP
• Hands on experience in the installation and configuration of Linux and/or VMware vSphere environments
• Experience with OSPF, BGP, MPLS and/or VRFs
• Experience with layer 2 protocols such as LACP, VLAN, 802.1d/w/s, 802.11x
• Experience in wireless, mobile, infrastructure and/or application level vulnerability testing, remediation, risk assessment and auditing
• Off hour support/maintenance based on business requirements

Preferred

• Python and/or Shell scripting skills
• Knowledge of Mac OS client environments
• Experience in administering and securing Google Apps and AWS deployments
• Strong working knowledge of Arista, Aruba and/or Palo Alto Networks

Education and Experience

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or equivalent
• 5+ years security and/or networking administration experience in a heterogeneous environment

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.