Network Security Engineer

TechDigital Group; Denver (CO); On-site; USD 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a skilled System and Security Administrator to enhance their security posture. This role involves hands-on experience with firewalls and security technologies, ensuring robust network protection while troubleshooting complex issues. You will be responsible for implementing change requests and supporting security engineers, making a significant impact on the organization's security strategies. Join a team that values innovation and continuous improvement, where your expertise in security policy development and risk analysis will contribute to the overall success of the company. If you are passionate about information security and eager to make a difference, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• 4+ years in System, Network, or Security Administration with firewall expertise.
• Relevant certifications in System Administration, Networking, and Security required.

Responsibilities

• Troubleshoot and solve customer issues related to security management.
• Implement change requests and provide advanced troubleshooting support.

Skills

System Administration

Network Administration

Security Administration

Firewall Management

Troubleshooting

IP Networking

Routing & Switching

Information Security

Security Policy Development

Risk Analysis

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science

Equivalent experience

Tools

Check Point

Cisco

Palo Alto

Juniper

Fortinet

Job description

Minimum Qualifications

• Bachelors or equivalent experience; preferred Bachelor's degree in Computer Science
• Minimum of 4 years hands-on experience with System, Network, or Security Administration including firewall
• Minimum of 3+ years hands-on experience including Certification with at least 2 of the following: Check Point, Cisco, Palo Alto, Juniper, Fortinet
• Check Point, Cisco or Fortinet advanced certifications and/or work experience very beneficial.
• Relevant certifications in System Administration, Networking, and/or Security
• Ability to demonstrate a detailed knowledge of IP networking, Routing & Switching, System Administration, and Information Security
• Candidate must be good with Checkpoint, Fortinet, Cisco firewalls and Multi-Domain Security Management
• Troubleshoot, diagnose, and solve customer issues
• Implement change requests for managed security customers, providing 2nd & 3rd level troubleshooting support
• Point of technical escalation for Security engineer L1 & L2
• Generate and maintain operational process and training documentation
• Provide input to constantly improve our products and services to add value for our customers and shareholders
• Handle any additional maintenance and/or service related activities as they arise
• Obtain and/or maintain up to date certifications for all products supported
• Analysis, recommendation and implementation of new technologies
• Other Duties as assigned
• Experience should include security policy development, security education, Network Penetration testing, Application vulnerability assessments, risk analysis and compliance testing.
• Knowledge of IT Security technologies, Operating Systems, Database, routing and switching, and endpoint security solutions
• Knowledge of information security standards (e.g., ISO 17799/27002), rules and regulations related to information security and data confidentiality (e.g., FERPA) and desktop, server, Application, database, Network security principles for risk identification and analysis.
• Exposed to best practice design & Implementation methodology
• Experience with Problem and Change Management processes and applications.
• ASA policy management (making changes to the ACLs, Objects, policies)
• Expertise in Site-to-Site VPN, Remote VPN & Proxies.