Network Security Engineer

NETWORK SECURITY ENGINEER POSITION SUMMARY

The Network Security Engineer will be responsible for developing, implementing, and maintaining network security protocols, policies, and procedures. This role requires a deep understanding of network infrastructure and the ability to implement security measures that ensure the integrity and confidentiality of our data.

Key Responsibilities:

• Develop and implement network security protocols, policies, and procedures to safeguard our data and information systems.
• Monitor network activity for signs of unauthorized access, intrusions, and security breaches.
• Collaborate with IT teams to ensure network security compliance with industry standards, regulations, and best practices.
• Conduct vulnerability assessments and penetration testing to identify and remediate security threats.
• Analyze network traffic to identify and prevent security threats and attacks.
• Configure, install, and maintain security software, including firewalls, intrusion detection systems, and VPNs.
• Stay up-to-date with emerging network security trends, technologies, and threats.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.
• Minimum of five years of experience in network security engineering.
• In-depth knowledge of network infrastructure and security protocols.
• Experience with firewalls, intrusion detection systems, VPNs, and other security software.
• Familiarity with compliance standards such as PCI, HIPAA, and SOX.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Relevant certifications such as CCNA Security, CCNP Security, or CISSP are preferred.

REF: JOB-19245