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Network Security Analyst

Company: TEKsystems
Location: Tarrytown, New York
Category: Information Technology Jobs
Rate: Based on experience.
Job Type: Direct Placement
Posting ID: 1605955
Posting Date: 5/9/2008 Allegis Group Family of Hiring Companies

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Network Security Analyst Job Description:

Description:

This position will be responsible for maintaining the security of our clients network and computer systems and the protection of data from unauthorized access. This individual will monitor various security systems and resolve and report security violations. You will participate in company security audits assessing network security vulnerabilities and recommending solutions.

Duties will include server hardening and patch management, configuring and maintaining server and desktop firewall policies and managing IDS/IPS appliances.

This position will also work closely with other areas of the Information Systems group, particularly with Client Support


Requirements:
- 3-5 years of experience in network security engineering / operations / administration
- Excellent knowledge of networking protocols (TCP/IP, DNS, SMTP, HTTP, IPSec)
- Strong knowledge of networking technologies, routing and switching
- IDS / IPS / Firewall Monitoring experience
- Working knowledge of Checkpoint Firewall
- Working knowledge of Juniper Security devices, i.e. SSL VPN
- Microsoft Windows/Linux Administration experience
- Experience hardening servers
- SSL certificates management
- Experience with Security Analyzers (Solar Winds, Snort)
- CISSP or similar IT certifications are beneficial
- Excellent Troubleshooting Skills
- Ability to multi-task

Non Technical:
- Interface with customers and vendors regarding network security issues.
- Excellent Organizational Skills, including the ability to manage time and multiple tasks. - Excellent written and oral skills.

Education:
College degree or equivalent work experience

Other:
Some off-hours work is required. This position will be very dynamic and require a person that is able to work in a very team-oriented environment yet take ownership of the responsibilities of this position.


Required Skills for Network Security Analyst Job:

  • CHECKPOINT FIREWALL
  • JUNIPER SECURITY DEVICES

About TEKsystems:

Join TEKsystems® and get your career on the fast track. As the leading technology staffing and services firm, we are passionate about deploying high-caliber IT and communications expertise. To satisfy our constant need for expertise, we actively seek talented Technical Professionals with all levels of information technology and communications skills. TEKsystems knows that every professional has different needs, so we'll work together to determine a suitable benefits package. We offer options to our Technical Professionals that could include: a health plan, 401k, provisions for vacation and holiday pay, and technical and professional training. With a foundation as the nation's largest IT staffing firm, we've become a billion-dollar services company by blending superior client service with an unrivaled ability to source and manage talent to precise specifications, resulting in successful technology executions. Allegis Group and its subsidiaries are equal opportunity employers. M/F/D/V

Contact Information

Glenn E. Kudysch Apply Now! Begin by filling out the "Apply Online for this Job" section at the top of the page Need Directions? Get office driving directions with Google Maps
gkudysch@teksystems.com
TEKsystems - Shelton, CT
1000 Bridgeport Ave.
Suite 330

Shelton, CT  06484
TEL: (203) 447-8362
FAX: (203) 447-8390