Information Systems Security

The Information Security Systems Analyst will perform a variety of tasks to support and maintain the network defense and security device posture within our enterprise infrastructure. This opening is a network-centric (Firewall, VPN, IPS, and network DLP Hardware/Software) equipment based engineering role.

Duties include

• Perform configuration, set-up, and maintenance of Palo Alto and Juniper firewalls, Tipping Point IPS, McAfee IPS, McAfee DLM, ForcePoint (WebSense) URL filtering, and Pulse Secure SSL-VPN devices as required
• Support daily incidents and change requests for the above-mentioned systems will be the main responsibility of this position.
• Review documentation to ensure that it meets testing standards, document trouble shooting, and restoral activities
• Create test plans which will allow for a proper evaluation of hardware and software being considered for implementation
• Prepare specifications for commercial off the shelf (COTS) hardware, software, and services
• Evaluate Vendor submissions for compliance with customer's specifications
• Prepare and present training information to technical staff and user personnel

Qualifications

• Minimum 4-5 years of related Network or Firewall Engineering experience
• Minimum of 3 years’ experience in troubleshooting network devices such as firewalls, IDS/IPS, web proxy, active directory, group policies, etc.
• Minimum 2 years’ experience with the following

Operating Systems

Palo Alto, ScreenOS, JUNOS or IVE OS, or Cisco.

• Minimum 2 years’ experience in a system engineering approach to designing solutions

Preferred / Additional Skills

• B.S. in Information Systems, Computer Sciences (A Degree Is STRONGLY preferred), or equivalent experience
• Extensive hands-on experience with Palo Alto or Juniper firewalls (Juniper experience is strongly preferred)
• Familiarity with ISO20000
• Familiarity with ITIL, or an ITIL v3 Certification
• Experience with Unified Access Control is highly desirable
• Commitment to maintaining the highest standard of customer service with outstanding oral and written communication
• Strong problem-solving and trouble-shooting skills
• Ability to work in fast paced environments and adapt quickly to changing situations
• Ability to effectively handle stressful situations

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