IP Security Engineer

Work for an industry leader within telecoms in great offices with a great culture.

What does the role involve?

• Providing 3rd level technical support for IP equipment in a multi-vendor environment.
• Providing out-of-hours on-call support cover as part of the 24x7 on-call rota.
• Troubleshooting logged faults in order to accurately isolate the cause, taking corrective action to minimize the impact of faults when they occur.
• Liaising with vendors where necessary in order to resolve vendor related issues and monitor progress through to resolution.
• Supporting the implementation of new equipment and the ongoing maintenance, and configuration of existing systems.
• Supporting project deliveries from engineering, review design documentation, implement solutions, and subsequently deploy configuration.
• Developing, documenting and refining best practice and standard operating procedures/processes to improve the management of IP infrastructure.
• Building good working relationships with staff from all areas of the business to consistently achieve the best results.
• Reviewing and approving network change requests.

What experience do you need?

Hands on experience with:

• Checkpoint firewall products on GAIA appliances;
• Cisco firewall products such as ASA and FWSM;
• FortiGate firewall products;
• Procera DPI;
• F5 Big-IP LTM;
• Splunk;
• Cisco ACS and RSA two-factor authentication deployments.
• Able to provide in-depth analysis of network traffic using traffic analysis tools such as Wireshark.
• A good understanding of:
  • Routing protocols, including RIP, OSPF, BGP;
  • High availability implementations using mechanisms such as VRRP;
  • TCP/IP technologies such as SMTP, DNS, SNMP, HTTP, HTTPs;
  • Security best practises.
• Flexibility in approach to work and willingness to learn new technologies.

For finer details please contact Amanda Cager - Amanda.cager@projectpeople.com - 01628762270.

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