Senior Network Security Engineer

Senior Network Security Engineer

06 Dec 2024
Illinois, Chicago, 60606 Chicago USA

Senior Network Security Engineer

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Please send resume in WORD format should you be interested in the following Security Engineer position located in Chicago, IL 60606 (downtown) or Dallas, TX 75201. This is a full-time, direct-hire position with a salary between 130-150K plus bonus and excellent benefits. Should you not be interested, please pass along to your colleagues. We do pay referral fees.

1st 90 days you will be required to be in the office – after that it will be 2-3 days WFH
BACHELOR’S DEGREE IS ABSOLUTELY REQUIRED
CCNP-SECURITY AND CISSP ARE REQUIRED – if you have one of these but not the other, you will be required to obtain the missing certification within 12 months of employment

SECURITY ENGINEER (CHICAGO OR DALLAS)

General Statement of Duties:
Our client has an immediate opening for a Security Engineer. The Security Engineer will be responsible for security architecture, design and engineering that meet all security and privacy requirements and compliance initiatives.

Duties & Responsibilities:
  • Perform Subject Matter Expert (SME) duties for enterprise network security architecture and design engineering deliverables across a hybrid mix of enterprise and business class systems.
  • Deliver high availability (99.9%) of security systems across the enterprise with an emphasis on minimizing downtime associated with intrusions and other malicious activity.
  • Assist in the development of a network infrastructure security roadmap and overall security strategy for the Firm.
  • Assist in the design and delivery of disaster recovery and incident response plans that meet compliance related recovery objectives.
  • Administer, maintain and monitor security systems including but not limited to firewalls, email and web security systems.
  • Install computer security software, conduct regular security audits, prepare security status reports, create security documentation, and assist in disaster recovery and evidence gathering regarding cyber incidents.
  • Monitor and analyze network traffic patterns, log and event correlation, wire sniffing, and activity monitoring as needed.
  • Perform other tasks and duties as assigned.
  • After hours support as needed.

Education & Experience:
  • Bachelor’s degree in a technical discipline is required.
  • 5+ years of experience in networking and security is required.
  • CCNP-Security or CISSP certification required.
  • Both CCNP-Security and CISSP certifications required within 12 months of start date.
  • CISM or CISA is preferred but not required.
  • Experience and technical knowledge in security engineering, security troubleshooting, system and network security, authentication and security protocols, cryptography, and application security.
  • Experience with the installation, configuration, monitoring, and response of network security equipment including Cisco FMC, FTD, IPS/IDS, routers, switches.
  • Experience in network security features including ACLs, VPN, L2VPN, L3VPN, IPSEC, GRE, 802.1x within a Cisco platform.
  • Experience with Cisco products used in security including Web Security (Umbrella), Email Security Appliance (ESA), Identity Services Engine (ISE), Advanced Malware Protection (AMP), Wireless LAN Controller (WLC).
  • Experience with Okta Single Sign-On (SAML) and Multi-Factor Authentication.
  • Experience with encryption standards such as AES, SSL, TLS.
  • Experience with SIEM systems.
  • Experience with network and web related protocols (e.g. TCP, UDP, ICMP, IPSEC, HTTP, HTTPS).
  • Experience with enterprise switching/routing and protocols including OSPF, BGP, EIRGP, HSRP and MPLS/VPLS.
  • Experience with Windows and Linux servers.
  • Design and operational experience in an enterprise class environment.
  • Experience in application and design of security for multiple hardware and software platforms layers including intranets and extranets.
  • Experience with incident management and threat remediation including threat analysis, isolation, identification, eradication.
  • Creative problem definition and solving abilities.
  • Excellent written and verbal communications skills.
  • Strong interpersonal skills, including the ability to work as a team member and interact with colleagues and firm personnel professionally.
  • Ability to handle multiple complex, long term projects simultaneously.
  • Disaster Recovery planning, administration, and maintenance experience is preferred but not required.
  • Understanding of ISO 27001/27701, HIPPA, PII and PCI security principles is a plus.;

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Job Details

  • ID
    JC23939777
  • State
  • City
  • Job type
    Permanent
  • Salary
    $130,000 - $150,000
  • Hiring Company
    AMS Staffing Inc.
  • Date
    2021-12-02
  • Deadline
    2022-01-31
  • Category

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