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SECURITYFOCUS JOBS - NEW OPPORTUNITY
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JOB DESCRIPTION
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Position: Security Engineer
Location: New York, New York, United States
Type: Permanent F/T
Closing Date: 2007-06-09
VeriSign’s market-leading portfolio of managed communications and content
offerings, combined with inCode’s expertise in wireless business and
technology consulting services, enables companies to launch compelling services
for their customers that drive new revenue streams and improve customer loyalty.
We are searching for a Firewall Engineer in New York City.
JOB DESCRIPTION:
As a Consultant for VeriSign you will be responsible for using your
considerable skills in performing Local and Wide Area Network design,
implementation, documentation, and support including all aspects of
architecting a network - connectivity/protocol selection, provider selection,
routing, VPNs, and firewall connectivity by performing the following duties for
our clients within the Security Consulting Group.
JOB REQUIREMENTS
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-Works closely with the System Engineers and the Senior Network Security
Architect during day to day tasks.
-Work closely with VeriSign Managed Security Services on firewall
implementations.
-Evaluates, installs and tests systems/network hardware and software.
-Integrates LAN/WAN and other information systems.
Maintains data, software, and hardware security and emergency procedures.
-Performs analytical, technical and administrative work in the planning,
design, installation and on-going administration of Local and Wide Area
Networks.
-Installs and maintains network and/or existing hardware and software.
-Assists department manager in ongoing assessment and upgrading of network and
telecommunications systems.
-Researches, evaluates and recommends hardware and software for systems and
helps manager plan for the future.
-Serves as troubleshooter on the most complex Local and Wide Area Network and
voice network problems.
-Other duties that are within education and experience or the incumbent may be
assigned for the betterment of the company.
-Demonstrated ability for performing network management and documentation using
industry standard network management and documentation tools.
-Minimum of five years technical experience with large scale IP networks.
-Multilayer switching, internal routing, HA protocols (HSRP and others), OSPF,
RIP, and STP.
-External routing protocols (BGP, eiBGP, MPLS).
-Point to Point protocols (PPP) and VoIP.
-Load Balancing (L-4 thru L-7, SSL, Methods, GSLB).
-Strong knowledge of Foundry, Cisco, Nokia, and Juniper equipment.
-Strong knowledge of Foundry OS, JunOS, and IOS.
-Thorough understanding of IP subnetting, VLANs, Load Balancing, and HA
architectures.
-Knowledge of network security concepts and technologies, including but not
limited to: Cisco PIX, NetScreen ISGs, and Checkpoint firewalls.
-Extensive experience utilizing network sniffers (Experience with Ethereal is a
plus).
-Three years experience in a Data Center with *NIX Systems and in a network
operations environment.
-Excellent verbal and written communication skills are a must. This includes
the ability to use MS Visio, PowerPoint, Word, Excel, and Project.
-Proven ability to plan and manage multiple projects in a fast-paced team
environment.
-Proven experience in cross-department communications is required.
CONTACT
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Verisign
Ericka Hanselman
Recruiter
ehanselman@verisign.com
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