CISCO SECURITY ENGINEER

Our client is seeking a Security Engineer to assist in day-to-day operational security duties in a Cisco perimeter security infrastructure. Cisco ASA and Cisco VPN administration and troubleshooting are primary, but a general solid information security background is required.

Responsibilities:

• Coordination with various IT operations teams.
• Perform Cisco security upgrades (including testing and roll-out).
• Respond and analyze security incidents and events.
• Monitor, maintain, and implement security policies on Cisco firewalls.
• Develop new operational security policies and procedures.

Qualifications:

Position Requirements: No clearance required.

Desired Education: Bachelor's Degree preferred.

Desired Experience:

• 3-5 years of experience working in Information Security.
• 3-5 years of experience working with Cisco VPN devices and Cisco ASA firewalls.
• Expert knowledge of all the core internet protocols (e.g., TCP/IP, DNS, SMTP, HTTP, etc.).
• Extremely process and detail-oriented.
• Experience with RedSeal implementations highly desired.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.

Desired Certifications:

• Cisco Security certifications (CCSP, etc.) greatly preferred.
• General security certifications (CISSP et al) preferred.