Snr Network Security Engineer (Westborough, MA)

Snr Network Security Engineer

Snr Network Security Engineer needs bachelor s degree in Information Systems or Computer Science or equivalent work experience requiredSnr Network Security Engineer requires Bachelor s degree in Information Systems or Computer Science or equivalent work experience required Experience in network design and implementation required Experience with fiber network management preferred Minimum five years IT network service or IT security experience required Experience in network design and implementation required Knowledge of Information Security Standards (ISO 27001 27002 ITIL etc.) preferred Experience in developing documenting and maintaining security policies processes procedures and standards required ENVIRONMENT Approximately 85% performed in climate-controlled internal office environment working under normal office conditions. Approximately 15% travel may be required in support of the position s responsibilities. Snr Network Security Engineer duties Design configure implement and maintain security platforms and their associated software such as routers switches firewalls intrusion detection intrusion prevention and MDM. Design response policies to solve the existing threats and security issues. Determining latest technologies and processes that help improve the overall security of the environment globally. Developing tracking documents to note system vulnerabilities. Reporting the security analysis and monitoring findings. Design review and ongoing assessment of firewall intrusion detection intrusion prevention VPN SSL application control Antivirus and other network component policies. Daily triage and update resolution of tickets generated Ensure network security best practices are implemented through auditing router switch firewall configurations change control and monitoring. Provide periodic vulnerability testing and checking the system for weaknesses in software and hardware for risks and impact to the environment Formulate systems and methodologies as well as respond to security related events and assist in remediation efforts Investigating intrusion and hacking incidents collecting incident responses and carrying out forensic investigations. Follow project management methodology and demonstrate best-practices in network documentation as required Manage all client situations in a professional and courteous business manner while timely keeping the customer abreast of expectations problem status and completion. Liaise between regional IT and other departments on security related items.