Systems Engineer Blue Coat/Proxy Position Available In Wake, North Carolina

Systems Engineer Blue Coat/Proxy
The Network Connectivity Platform (NCP) Team provides network technologies and infrastructure ensuring always on, always available systems to our employees, customers, and 32K sites. The Security Specialist (Proxy) are responsible for designing, implementing, securing, and maintaining proxy solutions to manage network traffic efficiently. They will ensure proper monitoring and optimization in maintaining a secure, efficient, and reliable network infrastructure through their expertise in proxy server technologies and network security practices.

Roles & Responsibilities:

Design and Implementation:

Designing and implementing proxy solutions to route and manage network traffic effectively.

Security Measures:

Implementing security measures on proxy servers to protect against cyber threats, monitoring network traffic for suspicious activities.

Performance Optimization:

Optimizing proxy server performance through fine-tuning configurations, troubleshooting network issues, and improving performance.

Network Monitoring:

Monitoring network traffic, proxy server logs, and system performance to ensure stability and reliability.

Compliance and Documentation:

Ensuring proxy server configurations adhere to security standards, maintaining documentation, and records.

Collaborative Support:

Collaborating with team members, providing technical support to end-users, and collaborating on network infrastructure needs.

Continuous Improvement:

Staying updated on proxy server technologies, recommending enhancements, and implementing improvements.

Incident Response:

Responding to proxy server incidents, vulnerabilities, and security breaches in a timely and effective manner.

Key Responsibilities:

Leads assessment, design and technical implementation activities related to the Bluecoat product platforms
Documents solution requirements given business and technical objectives
Designs and implements pilot and production architecture given success criteria
Defines, creates, and maintains proxy policies
Executes SSL Interception with an integrated internal PKI environment
Understands various proxy authentication methods with relation to a domain environment
Oversees the efforts of direct reporting resources and/or be responsible for the efforts of all staff assigned to a specific job.
Experience with other various IT technologies:
SNMP
Syslog
PKI
HSM
VPN

Required Skills:

HTTP proxy configuration, integration, and administration expertise. Preferred Broadcom Bluecoat
Strong understanding of TCP/IP, UDP/IP, DNS, DHCP, HTTP/s and HTTP proxy.
Understanding of network, protocol and application traffic flows
Proficient on the architecture, design and deployment of these Symantec BlueCoat Product solutions:
o Advance Secure Gateway (ASG/SG) Proxies o Management Center o Reporter o Web Security Services
Experience with APIs, scripting, and Splunk data flows. Preferred Perl, python and JavaScript.
Strong understanding of HTTP proxy including circuit gateways (generic proxies)
Proficient with application layer protocols HTTP, SSH, SSL, etc.

Experience:

7+ years of BlueCoat/Proxy experience in supporting large networks.

Education:

A minimum of thirteen (13) to twenty (20) years’ relevant experience.
o A degree from an accredited College/University in the applicable field of services is preferred. four additional years of relevant experience in lieu of a college degree is required. If the individual’s degree is not in the applicable field then four additional years of related experience is required.
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Dice Id:

swapps

Position Id:

8675395