Hybrid Network Security Engineer

at Verinext

• Job title: Network Security Engineer
• Job type: Full Time
• Experience level: Mid level, Senior
• Salary: Not specified
• Degree requirement: Bachelor's Degree
• Tech skills: Cyber Security, DNS, Firewalls, Linux, SMTP
• Location requirements: Hybrid, Atlanta, United States

About the role

• Network Security Engineer at Verinext shaping the future of technology in a team-oriented culture. Ensuring enterprise network security and compliance through innovative solutions and proactive measures.

Responsibilities

• Enterprise Network Security.
• Working knowledge of Cisco network hardware.
• Advanced Malware Appliance.
• Security Incident and Event Management.
• Cisco Cyber Security tools.
• Writes security reports and make recommendations.
• Ensures compliance with organizational security rules and standards.
• Coordinate and execute IT security projects.
• Coordinate response to information security incidents.
• Conduct company-wide audits and manage remediation plans.
• Conduct research to keep abreast of latest security issues.
• Prioritize remediation of gaps based on internal and external audits.
• Prepares compliance reports by collecting, analyzing, and summarizing data.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree (or equivalent work experience and Certifications) in Computer Science, Engineering and Minimum of 5 years of information systems security or related auditing experience.
• Preferred certifications: CEH, Security+.
• Ability to clearly communicate Information Security matters to executives, auditors, end users, and engineers, using appropriate language, examples, and tone.
• Strong analytical, technical, and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to work effectively, independent of assistance or supervision.
• Innovative, creative, and extremely responsive, with a strong sense of urgency.
• Willing to share knowledge and assist others in understanding technical and business topics.
• Experience with firewalls, routers, switches, load balancers and DMZ silos.
• Working knowledge of information systems security standards and practices (e.g., access control and system hardening, system audit and log file monitoring, security policies, and incident handling).
• Demonstrated experience of “hands on” security knowledge of one or more of the following platforms: Windows/Linux.
• Working knowledge with Cisco Cyber Security tools and SIEM/SOAR platforms.
• Experience with DNS, NTP, TACACS+, IPS and Cisco ISE.
• Working knowledge of protocols and technologies such as TCP, UDP, SSL, TLS, SSH, SFTP, SMTP, NetBIOS and DHCP.
• At least one technical certification related to a major platform (Microsoft or Cisco).
• Ability to interpret information security data and processes to identify potential compliance issues.
• Ability to quickly understand security systems to identify and validate security requirements.