Akkodis is seeking a Network Security Engineer for a Direct-Hire job with a client located in Westlake, OH (Hybrid).
Pay Range: $90,000 to $100,000; The salary may be negotiable based on experience, education, geographic location, and other factors.
Need local or nearby candidates to Westlake, OH for 2 days/week hybrid role.
Need someone with Cisco Firewall & security, ISE, and Z-Scaler experience.
The Security Engineer will be responsible for performing the day-to-day operations, management, and administration of critical network security devices to protect the integrity, confidentiality, and availability of information assets and technology infrastructure of the organization.
Experience Required:
Required Length & Type of Experience:
• 3+ years of technical experience managing firewalls and security appliances
• Experience in implementing security architecture and engineering guidelines, standards, and procedures
• Good working knowledge of Network/Infrastructure Security technologies (IPSEC, SSL/VPN tunneling, Firewall access control, zero-trust network access, intrusion detection, intrusion prevention, administrative access control) and compliance (PCI, SOX, HIPAA) - extensive understanding of routing, switching, firewall, IPS/IDS, Radius, VPNs in Cisco technologies
Knowledge, Skills & Abilities:
• Ability to follow policies and procedures; completes administrative tasks correctly and on time; Supports organizational goals and values
• Flexible, positive, and team-oriented attitude; Ability to work collaboratively as a team
• Excellent interpersonal skills, able to work effectively with team members
• Perform duties with minimal supervision
• Strong written, verbal, and presentation skills;
• Able to handle dynamic and high-pressure environments with a focus on success and productivity
• Demonstrate excellent analytical abilities and critical thinking;
• Excellent troubleshooting, root cause analysis, and test planning skills
• Good understanding of IEEE 802.11 standards, and Wireless security concepts
• Fundamentals of network routing & switching
• Intermediate knowledge of internetworking (protocol, port, and routing level)
• Basic to intermediate knowledge of message hygiene, anti-spam/anti-malware/anti-virus for messaging systems
Practical working experience is required in the following areas:
• Next Generation Firewall and IPS solutions
• Remote Access solutions
• Network Access Control solutions
• Secure Service Edge solutions
• Zero Trust Network Access
Practical working experience in the following areas is desirable:
• Cloud Access Security Brokers
• EDR/XDR solutions
• Web Application Firewalls
Perform security tool administration by providing risk analysis of the following:
• Vulnerability scanners
• Security event logging & monitoring analyzers
• Intrusion Detection/Prevention System (IDS/IPS) and firewall logs
• Performs system and network security audits
• Anti-virus products and central console
• Single SignOn Architectures (SSO)
Education Required:
• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or equivalent combination of relevant education, training, and experience, 6+ years of relevant experience
If you are interested in this role, then please click APPLY NOW. For other opportunities available at Akkodis, or any questions, please contact Anirudh Srivastava at 610-227-6773 or anirudh.srivastava@akkodisgroup.com.
Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled
Benefits offerings include but are not limited to:
· 401(k) with match
· Medical insurance
· Dental Insurance
· Vision assistance
· Paid Holidays Off
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