Monday 18 December 2017

Network Security Engineer--Cisco Umbrella in Woonsocket, RI


Job Title: Network Security Engineer
Location: Woonsocket, RI
Duration: 6+months
Experience: 5+ Years
Network Security Engineer
This individual will work with a team of network security professionals in a 24x7 enterprise IT
Security Operations organization.

Roles and responsibilities:

• Work during weekends and during the week to Monitor the help desk queue and respond to user support requests relating to Cisco Umbrella.
• Make policy changes to Cisco Umbrella based on category filtering and security category filtering to support and protect client
• Create reports and scheduled reports within Cisco Umbrella.
• Diagnose and resolve technical issues.
• Research issues while informing end users of status.
• Escalate issues to higher tier support, as needed.
• Create end user documentation and recommend procedure changes to proactively reduce number of help desk requests.
• Ability to work under pressure, problem solve accurately, creatively and efficiently.
• Ability to communicate effectively and work well in a team environment.
• Ensure that activities are performed in accordance with customer’ Policy and security best practices.
• Provide appropriate updates to IT management and assist in responding to audits as necessary.
• Collaborate with various IT and Non-IT functional groups to ensure effective service delivery.
• Participate in infrastructure and security incident management processes to derive root cause and after action reports.
• Continuously evaluate and update Network Security operational procedures as appropriate and ensure they are followed.
• Stay current on the latest security threats and vulnerabilities and take informed proactive actions to protect the enterprise environment.
• Stay current on the latest technologies and evaluate new or improved technologies with regard to replacing or upgrading existing System Security infrastructure.

Required Qualifications:
• 5+ years’ experience working in an information security or IT operations related field in an enterprise environment
• Strong technical skills working with network security technologies. Antivirus, Endpoint Encryption and File Integrity Monitoring technologies.
• Solid understanding on how DNS functions and the architecture of DNS.
• Graduation from a four-year university with a degree or major course work in computer
science, telecommunications, networking, engineering or other computer-related field of study preferred Industry.
• Certifications such as Comp TIA Security +, CCNA, CCNP, and GIAC are preferred.

Contact:
anupriya.saxena@nityo.com
609 853 0818 * 2179