Responsibilities
Design and implement required security measures to ensure integrity of Consolidated Communications infrastructure.
Detailed technical experience with the following Firewalls, Web Application Firewalls (WAF), Intrusion Detection Systems (IDS), Intrusion Prevention Systems (IPS), Endpoint Detection and Response (EDR), Incident and Vulnerability Response based on the MITRE ATT&CK Framework and/or Cyber Kill Chain.
Ensure compliance with the Company's security policy, procedures, and applicable laws and regulation (SOC, SOX, HIPAA, PCI, etc). Perform maintenance of hardware and software operated by the security team, including firewalls, Linux and Windows servers, appliances, and third-party applications. This will often require translating configurations and policies between vendor specific implementations and collaborating with internal teams to verify design and requirements.
Provide training to internal teams on the Company's security policy. Collaborate with internal teams to ensure the security policy aligns with evolving business needs.
Provide Operational support for Public Key Infrastructure (PKI).
Provide support to internal teams as requested; after hours if required.
Participate in incident response as required.
Maintain awareness of current and developing threats.
Scripting and security automation.
Qualifications
Passion for security and the technologies that drive business.
Strong verbal and written communication skills
Bachelor's degree or 5+ years of experience in the following:
- Firewall deployment, operations, and maintenance
- WAF Management
- Network design and troubleshooting
- Thorough understanding of protocols surrounding IP networks.
These skills should include:
a. TCP/IP fundamentals.
b. IP subnetting and hierarchical routing principles.
c. Routing protocol operation (OSPF and BGP).
d. Routing policies at BGP peering points.
e. VPNs and the associated tunneling technologies.
Linux and Windows administration
PKI operations and maintenance
Experience with one or more scripting language (e.g. Python, PowerShell)
Desired Certifications:
CCNP or equivalent networking certification
NSE4, NSE5 & NSE6 Security certifications