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Job title

Network Security Engineer

Company Robert Half Technology
Wage Not specified
Location United States, New York, New York
Employment type Full Time
Education Not Specified
Year Experience 4 - 5 Years of Practical Experience
Travel Not Specified
Published on 10/10/2008
Description
Responsible for the design, deployment, maintenance, and support of data / telecommunications networks, and related security devices & data center plant.

Essential Job Duties:
• Architects, manages, monitors, supports, and troubleshoots computer networks and equipment, including switches, routers, and hubs, located at local and remote sites
• Architects, manages, monitors, supports, and troubleshoots network security devices, including firewalls, IDS systems, proxies, VPN appliances, anti-virus systems, anti-spyware systems, and authentication appliances, located and local and remote sites
• Architects, manages, monitors, supports, and troubleshoots telecommunications networks and equipment, including telephones, connectivity, voicemail systems, PBX systems, and IP telephony equipment
• Daily support of the following infrastructure components: Cisco 6500/MSFCs, T1/DS3/OC-3 WAN, Internet/BGP, business-partner switches/routers, Nokia/Checkpoint firewalls, Bluecoat proxies, RSA/SecurID ACE servers, Cisco Callmanager, Unity & IP Phones, Nortel PBX & phones, Voice gateways, Juniper SSL VPN, Riverbed WAN Accelerators, RSA EnVision central log management system, Data Center Plant, network monitoring systems.
• Architects, manages, monitors, supports, and troubleshoots connections to external entities, including connections to the Internet, market data providers, business partners, vendors, and other divisions
• Manages vendor relationships, assists with contract negotiation, and creates purchase orders for new equipment and services
• Strives to ensure that all systems achieve 100% uptime during business hours
• Creates and maintains written documentation and diagrams for supported systems
• Manages equipment in the data center, including the installation of equipment in racks and cabling. Must be able to lift 50 pounds.
• Provides support off-hours and remotely (i.e., from home) when needed
• Manages projects, including project definition, project plan development, resource allocation, and debriefing
• Supports and interfaces with other IT teams (Windows/Linux Infrastructure, Desktop Support, Trading Support & Development)
• Setting Security Policy & implementing security related initiatives.

Please send resume to Zak.Brocchini@RHT.com

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Experience/Skills
• Bachelor’s degree in engineering, computer science, or related field
• 8-10 years of experience supporting computer networks in a mission-critical environment (financial industry a big plus)
• Strong experience with IP addressing, routing, and switching
• Strong experience with Cisco, Check Point, and Nokia
• Experience with IDS (i.e., SourceFire), proxies (i.e., BlueCoat), and other networking-related technologies
• Understanding of real-time market data environments
• Certification and/or training with vendor-neutral or vendor-specific foci (CCNP a plus)
• Strong understanding of operating system administration (Windows, Linux)

Please send resume to Zak.Brocchini@RHT.com



Other desired skills:
Network Security Engineer