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SECURITYFOCUS JOBS - NEW OPPORTUNITY
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JOB DESCRIPTION
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Position: Management
Location: new york, New York, US
Type: Permanent F/T
Closing Date: 04/14/2005
Our client, one of the largest, global financial services orgonizations in the
world, is looking for a "Manager of Security Engineering" with heavy
hands on and management of Firewalls (Checkpoint) and IDS.
Management Responsibilities:
- Manage day-to-day activities of team members, including maintenance, support
and technical project work to ensure performance objectives and project
deliverables are met
- Lead Firewall and IDS activities
- Using performance excellence tools, develop, monitor and assess individual
staff performance and provide timely feedback to promote team effectiveness
- Implement and be responsible for the implementation of technology
- Collaborate with other teams as necessary to ensure customer service levels
are met
- Execute defined Enterprise System strategies by aligning resources to
support corporate initiatives.
Technical Responsibilities:
- Provide technical leadership, management and direction to ensure that
security objectives to meet service level agreements or performance objectives
- Lead and manage the team in the selection of vendors or tools and provide
input to Group Manager to support supplier management efforts
- Partner with and give feedback to vendors to ensure that SLA’s or
performance objectives are met
- Use industry best practices to manage operations at the lowest cost and
improve operations performance
- Hands on technical responsibilities for implementing Firewall and IDS
solutions.
JOB REQUIREMENTS
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This position requires an individual with:
- 5-10 years Firewall and Intrusion Detection System experience
- 3 - 5 years experience in a technical role as a team lead responsible for
the following
- Developing and managing technical teams ranging in size from 3 to 10
individuals
- Managing budgets ranging in size from $1M to $18M.
- Workload prioritization experience
- Managing large projects or programs 5 years experience with
Checkpoint Firewall-1.
- Experience with Checkpoint Firewall-1 with Application Intelligence
- 3 years experience with Nokia Firewall Hardware and Nokia IPSO Software
- Experience with Nokia High Availability Cluster Configuration, and High
Performance and Service Level Agreements required
- Expert level understanding of TCP/IP and networking
- Expert level understanding of UNIX, Solaris preferred
- Expert level understanding of Microsoft Windows 2000
- Expert level understanding of VRRP
- Solid understanding of Cisco IOS
- Solid understanding of standard business processes including Change
Management, Problem Management, Work Prioritization, Quality Assurance and
Continuous Improvement best practices, etc.
- Strong client relationship management skills
- Very strong analytical and problem-solving skills
- Strong verbal and written communication skills
- Strong interpersonal and conflict management skills
- Strong leadership ability and management experience
- Occasional travel required
- On-call availability 7x24
CONTACT
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For more information about this opportunity, send your resume to Patrick
McAdams with Andiamo Partners at patrick.mcadams@andiamopartners.com.
Patrick McAdams
Senior Technical Recruiter
Andiamo Partners
patrick.mcadams@andiamopartners.com
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