Network Security Engineers
- Recruiter
- University of Fort Hare
- Location
- Palo Alto
- Salary
- Competitive
- Posted
- 29 Sep 2024
- Closes
- 27 Oct 2024
- Job Type
- Network Security
- Employer Sector
- Technology, IT & Telecoms
- Contract Type
- Permanent
- Hours
- Full Time
Datacentrix is looking for Network Security Engineers to provide day–to–day support for firewall engineering and operation tasks. Required certifications: Palo Alto: PCCSE/PCNSE and/or Firewall: NSE4 and above.
Qualifications and Experience:
- Matric – Grade 12 or relevant IT qualifications
- Palo Alto or Fortinet Firewall (Palo Alto: PCCSE/PCNSE and/or Firewall: NSE4 and above certifications are mandatory)
- Strong working knowledge of major operating systems, such as Windows, UNIX, and Linux, to include system administration and security.
- Knowledge of network security controls such as IDS, IPS, DLP, and WAF
- Understanding of enterprise network architecture, design, and support, including network hardware, network protocols, and data flows
Responsibilities:
- Provide day–to–day support for firewall engineering and operation tasks and level 1 & 2 on–call technical support for the Firewall Engineering and Operations team; including assisting peers with issues and escalation.
- Support the implementation and ongoing operations of network access control devices, including firewalls and SSL VPN devices.
- Work collaboratively across a variety of business units to implement new technology, support existing systems, and sometimes do so after normal business hours.
- Build and configure solutions in the development, test, and production environments; including documenting the security infrastructure and design.
- Manage problems, maintain vendor relationships, and assist operations with vendor escalation and issue resolution.
- Facilitate device refresh of network security devices with a focus on capacity, manageability, and security of new and existing security infrastructure.
- Participate in team on–call coverage rotation.
- Design, deploy, and support enterprise–class Fortinet and SSL VPN devices.
- Design, deploy, and support firewalls.
- Perform complex troubleshooting, including network protocol and log analysis, raw data captures, and the correlation of disparate events spanning multiple devices and platforms.