Cybersecurity Engineer IDS/IPS Specialist

Cybersecurity Engineer IDS/IPS Specialist

Harrisburg, PA/REMOTE work

12+ month contract- possible temp to perm



Responsibilities

 Configuration, management, and maintenance of globally located Juniper SRX and Netscreen firewalls.
 Act as an externally facing point of contact to coordinate security response from networking vendors.
 Review new platforms, designs, and services to ensure sound network security practices are considered.
 Assess the impact of current network security advisories and publications.
 Participate in a periodic on-call rotation to support a 24-hour, seven-day operation.





Minimum qualifications


 BS degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or related field or equivalent practical experience.
 8+ years of experience in the configuration and management of Juniper firewalls.
 Deep level of understanding of both Junos and ScreenOS operating systems.
 JNCIP-SEC Certification
 Proven written/documentation and verbal communication skills.
 Experience with TCP/IP, IPv6, Multicast, VRRP, HSRP, DHCP, TACACS+, RADIUS, SNMP and syslog protocols.
 Knowledge of network-based and system-level attacks and mitigation methods.
 Familiarity with common network security industry practices, forums, and institutions.
 Understanding of Internet backbone routing.





Preferred qualifications


 Network certifications - JNCIE, CCIE
 Security certifications - JNCIE-SEC, CISSP, CEH, Security+

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