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SECURITYFOCUS JOBS - NEW OPPORTUNITY
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JOB DESCRIPTION
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Position: Security Engineer
Location: Providence, Rhode Island, United States
Type: Permanent P/T
Closing Date: 2006-04-15
Provide third level technical support for VeriSign's Managed Security Services.
This involves identifying customer issues, troubleshooting, determining root
cause, and coordinating resolution using a variety of applications and testing
tools. These events can include hardware/software failures as well as security
breaches and threats. Security Engineer II will be placed in an on-call
rotation, responsible for providing support 24 hours a day, 7 days a week.
- Develop new tools and procedures used to improve the quality of service for
VeriSign's customers and Security Operations Center.
- Quality assurance and approval of all new products and services introduced
into VeriSign's Security Operations Center.
- Develop and provide documentation and training for new products and services
introduced into VeriSign's Security Operations Center.
- Provide presentations for current and potential customers. May include travel.
- Interface with external operations groups such as Product Management,
Provisioning, Engineering, and IT to complete projects and new procedures.
Experience - External:
- 4 to 5 years experience with a strong knowledge of firewall applications such
as CheckPoint, Netscreen, Sidewinder and Cisco PIX or strong knowledge of
intrusion detection devices such as Snort, Secure Net Pro, Manhunt, Sourcefire,
and Real Secure.
- Strong knowledge and experience with PC's, LAN topologies (Both Ethernet and
Token Ring), routers, hubs, terminal servers.
- Excellent written and verbal communication and organizational skills
- Experience writing technical specifications for new development projects.
- Ability to think strategically and define clear execution plans.
- Ability to work weekends and late nights based on client demand.
- Strong knowledge and application of VPN technology as it relates to the above
devices.
- Understands the operation of test and analysis equipment such as protocol
analyzer, LAN/WAN sniffers, etc.
- Strong interpersonal and customer service skills including the resolution of
customer escalations.
- Extensive knowledge of Unix Operating Systems
- Strong background in network security management and internet firewalls.
- Experience in script writing and programming in a variety of languages and
programs.
- Understanding of process management and customer service processes and
issues.
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Job Title Description - Internal:
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Job Description - Internal:
Candidate must possess strong technical problem solving and analytical skills,
as well as strong organizational and technical writing skills. They must have a
well-rounded security background and are responsible for devoloping and
maintaining tools, procedures, documentation and training programs for
Verisign's Security Operations Center (SOC). They will be the highest level of
escalation within the SOC responsible for troubleshooting and anaylizing the
most complex customer issues and security threats.
- Provide third level technical support for VeriSign's Managed Security
Services. This involves identifying customer issues, troubleshooting,
determining root cause, and coordinating resolution using a variety of
applications and testing tools. These events can include hardware/software
failures as well as security breaches and threats. Security Engineer II will be
placed in an on-call rotation, responsible for providing support 24 hours a
day, 7 days a week.
- Develop new tools and procedures used to improve the quality of service for
VeriSign's customers and Security Operations Center.
- Quality assurance and approval of all new products and services introduced
into VeriSign's Security Operations Center.
- Develop and provide documentation and training for new products and services
introduced into VeriSign's Security Operations Center.
- Provide presentations for current and potential customers. May include travel.
- Interface with external operations groups such as Product Management,
Provisioning, Engineering, and IT to complete projects and new procedures.
Experience - Internal:
- 4 to 5 years experience with a strong knowledge of firewall applications such
as CheckPoint, Netscreen, Sidewinder and Cisco PIX or strong knowledge of
intrusion detection devices such as Snort, Secure Net Pro, Manhunt, Sourcefire,
and Real Secure.
- Strong knowledge and experience with PC's, LAN topologies (Both Ethernet and
Token Ring), routers, hubs, terminal servers.
- Excellent written and verbal communication and organizational skills
- Experience writing technical specifications for new development projects.
- Ability to think strategically and define clear execution plans.
- Ability to work weekends and late nights based on client demand.
- Strong knowledge and application of VPN technology as it relates to the above
devices.
- Understands the operation of test and analysis equipment such as protocol
analyzer, LAN/WAN sniffers, etc.
- Strong interpersonal and customer service skills including the resolution of
customer escalations.
- Extensive knowledge of Unix Operating Systems
- Strong background in network security management and internet firewalls.
- Experience in script writing and programming in a variety of languages and
programs.
- Understanding of process management and customer service processes and
issues.
JOB REQUIREMENTS
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Candidate must possess strong technical problem solving and analytical skills,
as well as strong organizational and technical writing skills. They must have a
well-rounded security background and are responsible for devoloping and
maintaining tools, procedures, documentation and training programs for
Verisign's Security Operations Center (SOC). They will be the highest level of
escalation within the SOC responsible for troubleshooting and anaylizing the
most complex customer issues and security threats.
CONTACT
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90 Royal Little Drive, Providence, RI
VERISIGN
Maria Ambrose
Sr. Recruiter
mambrose@verisign.com
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