Network Security Engineer Position Available In Shelby, Tennessee
Tallo's Job Summary: The Network Security Engineer position in Memphis, Tennessee, involves planning, engineering, and monitoring network security devices, responding to and troubleshooting security issues, and providing internal security assessments. This role requires 3-7 years of experience in information security or cybersecurity solutions, along with relevant certifications like Certified Ethical Hacker and Certified Information Systems Security Professional.
Job Description
Network Security Engineer
Memphis, Tennessee
Client Permanent Placement
No
12875 Job Description
Responsible for planning, engineering, administering, monitoring of network security devices and systems including, but not limited to firewalls, WAFs (web applications firewalls), load balancers, web proxies, VPN devices, URL filters, etc. Accountable for responding and troubleshooting issues related network security at an advanced level. Provide internal security assessments of all new technology, processes, systems, and projects.
Diagnoses and resolve security vulnerabilities and configuration issues on network security devices.
Pro-actively monitor and manage network security devices to ensure they are functioning according to vendor specifications and providing the highest level of protection for the organization.
Maintains comprehensive documentation related to network security infrastructure and device configuration and processes.
Responds to requests for changes and/or trouble tickets and ensure all changes are made timely and in accordance with organizational policies on change control.
Education/Formal Training Requirements
High School Diploma or Equivalent
Associate’s Degree Information Technology
Bachelor’s Degree Computer sciences
Bachelor’s Degree Business Administration/Management
Bachelor’s Degree Healthcare Administration
Work Experience Requirements
3-5 years Information Security
5-7 years Planning, engineering, monitoring, and evaluating advanced cybersecurity solutions
Licenses and Certifications Requirements
Certified Ethical Hacker
- eCommerce Council
Certified Information Security Manager - Information Systems Audit and Control Association
Certified Information Systems Security Professional - International Information System Security Certification Consortium
Security+ Issuer - TBD
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
Extensive knowledge of security architecture technology solutions such as firewalls firewalls, WAFs (web applications firewalls), load balancers, web proxies, VPN devices, URL filters, and data loss prevention (DLP).
Knowledge of design techniques, tools, and principles involved in production of precision technical plans, blueprints, drawing, and models.
Ability to analyze processes and recommend improvements based on foundational knowledge.
Ability to manage large projects and implementations with little supervision.
Advanced computer, network, and system knowledge and skills with a thorough understanding of security controls.
Ability to use basic office productivity tools and manage time.
Ability to communicate project status to management and other stakeholders. Present in front of small groups.
Supervision Provided by this Position
There are no supervisory responsibilities assigned to this position. May take a lead role in projects and provide guidance for other Information Security Associates.
Physical Demands
Subject to call back at all times.
Required to sit for extended periods.
Subject to standard office working conditions with intermittent exposure to noisy computer equipment.
Ability to withstand occasionally stressful working conditions due to tight project schedules and hardware or software problems.
Ability to understand complex verbal and written communications, and respond verbally or in writing as appropriate. Typical mediums of communication include face-to-face dialog, telephone, memos, and electronic mail.
Ability to read and understand technical manuals and other documentation to determine correct action, safety precautions, and other conditions of proper hardware and software operation.
Ability to work varying hours due to the accessibility of individuals or equipment involved in different projects, the need to minimize system downtime or user interruption, or to recover from hardware or software failures.
The physical requirements of this position are: ability to occasionally lift and/or move equipment up to 25 pounds without assistance. Must occasionally lift and/or move equipment up to 40 pounds with assistance.
Ability to occasionally crouch, kneel, bend and/or crawl to access, inspect, connect, position or perform other operations on equipment. Some locations, such as user or equipment locations, may present very close quarters.
Subject to regular periods of repetitive hand motion in the operation of computer terminals and other equipment.
Must be able to travel to any area of the MH organization, both local and remote as needed. Must provide own transportation.