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JOB DESCRIPTION
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Position: Security Engineer
Location: London, , GB
Type: Permanent F/T
Closing Date: 05/20/2005
As a key member of the Security team (IP) you will be responsible for
maintaining, improving and enforcing security. A good knowledge and enthusiasm
for security systems, techniques and methodologies is essential.
· Development of new security products and services
· Maintain existing services and designs, implement improvements where
applicable
· Keep informed about current security threats and communicate possible
vulnerabilities to the relevant departments.
· Provide Input to Security Policies and procedures.
· Provide Staff Education according to best practise and the security
policy.
· Raise Staff awareness with regards to all security matters.
· Provide consultancy services to customers
· Liaise with customer service representatives and other customer
facing departments with regards to threats, which may affect customer systems
· Diagnose problems and respond quickly to customer problems and
service outages
· Deliver technical projects and documentation within defined timescales
· Build a bridge between Network Engineering and the security team as
contact point of expertise
· Manage and design Security solutions based on CISCO PIX, Watchguard,
Netscreen and Checkpoint Firewall-1.
· Perl and Shell scripting for management, vulnerability assessment and
penetration tests.
· Manage and design Secure Authentication systems, which use standard
authentication mechanisms like Kerberos, RADIUS, RSA SecureID, OS
authentication, LDAP etc.
· Act as focal point for security relevant updates including package
management and package creation.
JOB REQUIREMENTS
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· YOU MUST BE A UK CITIZEN AND LOCATED IN THE UK TO APPLY. NON-UK
RESIDING APPLICANTS WILL BE INELIGIBLE.
· A minimum of two years experience in Network Security gathered either
in an ISP or Banking environment
· CCSA or comparable certifications in the Security arena required
· Knowledge of IP protocols, Routing, Switching, Network topologies and
design, IPSEC and SSL based VPN’ s
· Knowledge of Firewall technologies such as CISCO PIX, Checkpoint
Firewall-1, Watchguard, Netscreen, iptables/ipchains, ipfw, ipf, pf including
the different OS platforms these systems can run on
· Penetration testing and vulnerability scanning with commercial and
Open Source tools
· Network Intrusion Detection Systems (commercial and Open Source based)
· Experience of different Operating Systems such as UNIX System V based
Operating systems (Linux, BSD, HP-UX, AIX, Solaris), Windows based Operating
Systems
· Strong knowledge of CISCO equipment. Juniper experience is a plus
· VPN concentrator experience (Nortel, CISCO etc.)
· Two-factor Authentication systems
· Previous experience in the Telecommunications field is a plus (Voice
& Data)
· Perl and Shell Scripting
· Security Management knowledge
· Self motivated and excellent team skills are essential
CONTACT
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Please email your resume and covering letter to Damian.Hicklin@psdgroup.com, or
call to discuss on 01293 80 2000.
Damian Hicklin
Mr
PSD Group plc
damian.hicklin@psdgroup.com
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