Network Security Engineer

Position:

Network Security Engineer

Location:

Oakland, CA

Duration: 6+ Months (C2H)

Job Description:

The Network Security Engineer will be primarily responsible for the implementation, administration and maintenance of infrastructure security solutions in our organization, with a focus on securing the information assets of our Clients.

Job Responsibility:

• Will engage in hands on security administration and maintenance, implement changes, create policies, troubleshoot and diagnose problems, perform scheduled migrations and upgrades.
• Install, configure and support security related hardware/software appliances and solutions including Cisco Next Gen Firewalls, IPSEC VPNs, Secure Mail and Web gateways, Intrusion Detection, Anti-Virus, Mobile Security and DLP solutions.
• Create, maintain and update documentation on the operational procedures, hardening standards and security rules and policies, as necessary, to support the business environment.
• Assist in log monitoring and detection of intrusions and events, working with Corporate Security Incident Response team in investigations as needed.

Job Requirement:

• A Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science or equivalent.
• At least 3 years of hands-on experience installing, administering and troubleshooting Palo Alto Networks Next Gen firewalls, Cisco ASA Firewalls, IPSEC VPNs, and Intrusion Detection and Prevention Systems.
• 1-2 years of experience on one or more other security products like Secure Mail Gateway, Web Content Filtering, Mobile Security, and/or Wireless Security.
• One or more security certifications like GSEC, CEH, CCNA Security, CCNP Security, PNCSE etc. will be an added advantage.
• Equivalent combination of education and experience may substitute for stated qualifications.
• Excellent communication skills and ability to document and explain technical details clearly and concisely.

Security Admin:

• The information security administrator will be primarily responsible for the implementation, administration and maintenance of infrastructure security solutions in the organization, with a focus on securing the information assets belonging to the Credit Union or its members
• Specialized Essential Job Function % of Time
• Engage in hands on security administration and maintenance, implement changes, create policies, troubleshoot and diagnose problems, perform scheduled migrations and upgrades 40
• Install, configure and support security related hardware/software appliances and solutions including Next gen Firewalls, IPSEC VPNs, Secure Mail and Web gateways, Intrusion Detection, Anti-Virus, Mobile Security and DLP solutions 20
• Create, maintain and update documentation on the operational procedures, hardening standards and security rules and policies, as necessary, to support the business environment 20
• Assist in log monitoring and detection of intrusions and events, working with CFCU Security Incident Response team in investigations as needed 20