Lead Security Engineer – Manila
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Job Summary
The Lead Security Engineer is responsible for the overall management of large enterprise network; this includes the planning, design, 24×7 management, and coordination of the corporate LAN/WAN. This position also manages network security and policies.
Primary Responsibilities
- Support the operation of advanced Network Security services and take escalations from L1 and L2 engineers
- Receive calls from customers and work trouble tickets to resolve escalated network security issues
- Recognizes successful intrusions and compromises through review and analysis of relevant event detail information.
- Perform changes on the Network and Security devices
- Work with Hardware/Software Vendors to resolve problems
- Provide comprehensive maintenance plans for change management review and approval, implement according to plan.
- Work a rotating shift schedule
- Manage GOC (Global Operations Center) shifts and exchange handoff between various shifts
- Manage daily work distribution for GOC (Global Operations Center)
- Participate in various Network and Security projects
- Train and mentor L1 and L2 engineers
- Day to day monitoring of performance and tuning of the Firewall functionality.
- Perform other duties as assigned
Professional Qualifications
- A Technical B.S. degree with relevant industry certifications i.e. CCNA,CCSA/SE,CCSP,JNCIS-SEC,JNCIS-FWV,JNCIS-SSL,CEH,CCIE is desirable
- Must have at least 3+ years of relevant work experience
- Network Security (multi-vendor) experience.
- Experience with Firewall/IDS/IPS/Cisco PIX Firewall/Checkpoint Firewall/Juniper Firewall, Palo Alto Networks Firewall/Blue Coat Technology.
- Experience in local and wide area networking, communications, within a multi-platform network environment. Knowledge of: LAN/WAN; VLANs, VoIP, RIP, OSPF, AAA/TACACS, EIGRP, and Cisco ACLs
- Extensive knowledge of IP networking and applications running over networks
- Hands-on network & application troubleshooting experience
- Experience with routing protocols (RIP, OSPF, BGP)
- Hands on experience on Vulnerability Scanning, Penetration Testing Tools
- Working knowledge and hands-on experience on Linux/Unix OS is desirable.
