Job Responsibilities
• Scheduling and executing Preventive Maintenance of the Network Infrastructure
• Ensure 99.99% availability of the Network Infrastructure
• Serve as a Level 1 escalation for all Network security incidents
• Serve as part of Resolution Team for security Incidents
• Proactively monitor network traffic for unusual activity and potential threats.
• Investigate and respond to security breaches or incidents.
• Conduct root cause analysis to prevent recurrence of incidents.
• Stay up-to-date with emerging security threats and vulnerabilities.
• Implement measures to detect, prevent, and respond to cyber threats.
• Ensure Security documentation is updated
• Manage Security Inventory and spares
• Manage Configuration of all security devices
• Continuous training to keep abreast with Security technologies
• Liaise with the ITSM/Service Delivery manager to manage projects and IT&S processes and procedures.
• Ensure Network licenses are valid and initiate acquisition of the same before expiry
Job Requirements
• Understanding of TCP/IP networking, IP routing and core technologies such as IP, TCP, OSPF, BGP, Switching.
• Experience in Firewall configuration and maintenance with Cisco Firepower and Checkpoint firewalls, Cisco ISE (Network Access Control).
• Deep working knowledge of Site-to-Site IPSec & Remote Access VPNs (IKEv1 & IKEv2)
• Deep working knowledge of Checkpoint and FortiGate Firewalls (Administration and Troubleshooting)
• Configure and verify security features, device security using AAA with TACACS+ and RADIUS and with MFA
• Telco / Service Provider experience is an advantage
• 8+ years’ experience managing a large Network of at least 50 nodes
• Strong troubleshooting skills is key
• Ability to work with cross-functional teams to deliver projects and IT services
• Must be time flexible
• Mandatory Requirements:
o Degree in Computer Science or related degree
o Cisco CCNP Security certification
o Check Point CCSA/CCSE Certification
o Fortinet NSE 4 Enterprise Firewall
o Any other network vendor certification will be an added advantage.
How to Apply
If you are up to the challenge, and possess the necessary qualifications and experience; please send your application letter and CV only quoting the job title on the email subject (NETWORK & SECURITY ENGINEER). Only short-listed candidates will be contacted for interview.