Network Security Engineer

Job description

·  Job Description:

Summary

Designs, develops, troubleshoots, and analyzes current and/or new network security systems, processes, and procedures. Conducts security risk assessments and analyses.

Essential Job Functions

·  Performs systems modeling, simulation, and analysis to provide appropriate security solutions.
·  Designs and develops platforms to address patch management, vulnerability management, and identity management.
·  Provides input for documentation of new or existing security programs to ensure information safe and secure accessibility.
·  Participates in the design, development, troubleshooting and analysis of security software programs that operate successfully with hardware systems.
·  Assists in customizing purchased applications and assists in the maintenance of program libraries and manuals based on research and customer needs.
·  Provides feedback and reports to management on the status and availability of security software and hardware to ensure proper functioning.
·  Obtains and documents assumptions and security requirements from networking groups.

Basic Qualifications

·  Bachelor's degree or equivalent combination of education and experience
·  Bachelor's degree in computer science, computer engineering, or related field preferred
·  Six or more years of experience in network security engineering or operating systems programming
·  Experience working with security system design and coding languages
·  Experience working with security software design principles
·  Experience working with computer hardware

Other Qualifications

·  Analytical and problem solving skills for design, creation and testing of software
·  Good interpersonal skills to interact with customers and team members
·  Good communication skills to interact with team members and senior support personnel
·  Ability to work in a team environment

Work Environment

·  Office environment