Immediate Interview Cisco Security/Firewall Specialist at Concord, CA

Dear Partner,

Urgent Role for Cisco Security/Firewall Specialist at Concord, CA

Send me updated resumes to sunil@veritis.com or you can reach me on 214-257-8266.

 

Title: Cisco Security/Firewall Specialist

Location: Concord, CA

Duration: 1yr Contract

Rate: $55/hr on C2C

 

JOB Description – Cisco Security Specialist

The ideal candidate will come from a large enterprise background with experience working with Cisco security products, including; ASA, PIX, FWSM. This person must have a strong understanding of security architecture, design and implementation. This person will be responsible for working on projects related to implementation, configuration, troubleshooting, performance management, capacity planning.

 

Logistics:

·          This position will be in Concord, CA

·          Monday-Friday 8-5

·          Some weekend and off hours work.

·          One year+ project

·          Technical Skills:

·          5-10 years of Cisco Security work in a large environment

·          CISSP, CCIE security preferred

·          Must have extensive experience designing, building, testing, installing and troubleshooting Cisco ASA, PIX, FWSM

·          ICE experience is a plus

·          Extensive Troubleshooting experience in large networks

 

Job skills and responsibilities:

·          Seasoned Security Engineer and Architect with at least five to seven years of experience. Large enterprise Experience in a Cisco environment. Needs to know the Cisco security/firewall product line, load lancing, FWSM, ISE would be a nice to have.

 

 

·          Plans security systems by evaluating network and security technologies; developing requirements for local area networks (LANs), wide area networks (WANs), virtual private networks (VPNs), routers, firewalls, and related security and network devices; designs public key infrastructures (PKIs), including use of certification authorities (CAs) and digital signatures as well as hardware and software; adhering to industry and PGE standards.

·          Implements security systems by specifying and equipment; directing equipment and software installation and calibration; preparing preventive and reactive measures; creating, transmitting, and maintaining keys; providing technical support; completing documentation.

·          Verifies security systems by developing and implementing test scripts.

·          Maintains security by monitoring and ensuring compliance to PGE and industry standards, policies, and procedures; conducting incident response analyses.

·          Upgrades security systems by monitoring security environment; identifying security gaps; evaluating and implementing enhancements.

·          Prepares system security reports by collecting, analyzing, and summarizing data and trends.

·          Determines security requirements by evaluating business strategies and requirements; researching information security standards; conducting system security and vulnerability analyses and risk assessments; studying architecture/platform; identifying integration issues..

·          Updates job knowledge by tracking and understanding emerging security practices and standards; participating in educational opportunities; reading professional publications; maintaining personal networks; participating in professional organizations.

·          Enhances department and organization reputation by accepting ownership for accomplishing new and different requests; exploring opportunities to add value to job accomplishments.

·          Enhances security team accomplishments and competence by planning delivery of solutions; answering technical and procedural questions for less experienced team members; teaching improved processes; mentoring team members.

·          Exceptional communication, documentation, mentoring and leadership skills.

·          Strong presence, can communicate at many levels, from junior engineers to Sr. executives.

·          Ability to absorb, understand and abide by the PGE change management process and procedures.

·          The work will be 90% firewall related (ASA, PIX, FWSM-Virtual Mode) and this person must have strong troubleshooting firewall with the business users and technical staff.

·          Possible off hour work and some weekend work for implementation projects.

 

Communication/Soft Skills:

·          Strong writing skills

·          Organized and articulate

·          Conflict resolution

·          Strong team worker

·          Capable of working with business groups and clients

·          Able to handle pressure

·          Independent, self-starter, needs little or no supervision

·          Knows how to use Remedy trouble ticket system

·          Can learn quickly and figure things out on their own

 

 

Thanks & Regards,

Sunil | Sr. Recruiter | Veritis Group, Inc.

1231 Greenway Drive, Suite 1040, Irving, TX 75038

Office:214-257-8266 | Fax: 972-753-0033

 

sunil@veritis.com |  http://www.veritis.com | A Certified MBE

VMware Professional Partner | Oracle Gold Partner

 

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