Job Description :
TITLE: Network Security Engineer
DURATION: Open ended
LOCATION: Los Angeles, CA
JOB DESCRIPTION:
The Network Security Engineer is responsible for the day to day support and network security of all client''s venue and office network environments as well as plans and manages the installation, configuration and tuning of all networks and converged infrastructure with a focus on security. The Network Security Engineer also performs a wide variety of network security duties which include, but are not limited to, network hardening, design, installation, documentation, maintenance, problem diagnosis and repair of all network hardware and software.
MAJOR DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
Work with technologies such firewalls, IPSec, VRF, IPS, switches, routers, wireless, load balancers and servers across multiple technology teams
Daily operational tasks using configuration management and/or diagnostic tools, and network security SIEM
Monitor security events and conduct regular reviews of log files, platforms, products and services
Review new platforms, designs, and services to ensure sound network security practices are considered.
Participation in Change Control Meetings to review and sign-off on network changes to ensure client''s network security standards are being met
Configure and maintain various network security/WAN/LAN/WiFi devices in client’s environment using industry best practices
Maintain up to date documentation for network designs and network changes
Must be able to develop and document physical and logical network designs and speak to the nature of the designs
Maintain current knowledge of PCI/DSS compliancy on PCI network zones
Work with various 3rd parties to facilitate, manage and execute any special event IT or project requirements
Will be required to participate in an on-call rotation, work off-hours or extended hours when needed.
Will be required to rack, stack, lift IT equipment up to 50 pounds, travel domestically, work extended hours and participate in a 24/7 on-call schedule.
QUALIFICATIONS:
The successful candidate will have experience in most, if not all, of the following areas:
Experience with designing, managing and implementing a fully converged network including WiFi, firewalls, routers, switches, and IPSec
Ability to handle network security audits and remediation
Work effectively either independently or as a team member
Communicate both orally and in writing in a clear and concise manner
Ability to prioritize requests, organize, schedule and coordinate a variety of activities and projects
5-7 years of managing networked systems in PCI compliant environment
5-7 years of configuring firewalls, IPSec, GRE, routers, switches, wireless controllers using best practices
5-7 years of experience with routing and NHRP protocols such as OSPF, BGP, and HSRP
5-7 years of troubleshooting complex network issues in an enterprise network environment
Ability to configure and troubleshoot network security controls, including firewalls, VPN, ACLs, and IPS/IDS
Ability to work in adverse weather conditions such as heat, cold, dust, and wind
Experience operating in Azure/AWS cloud architectures
Self-motivated, proactive, independent and responsive – requires little supervisory attention
Exceptional communication skills both verbal and written including network
documentation with MS Visio
EDUCATION
B.S. in Computer Science preferred, Engineering or equivalent work experience