Senior Cybersecurity Engineer at Believe Resourcing

About The Role

• The Cybersecurity Engineer is responsible for designing, implementing, and managing a highly secure network solution that protects against potential cyber-attacks and hacking threats by maintaining the cybersecurity environment on-prem and in the cloud.
• The candidate must display an excellent understanding of technology infrastructures using Firewalls, VPN, IDS/IPS, Web-Proxy, Cloud Security and Security Audits. Top candidates will be comfortable working with a variety of technologies, security problems, and troubleshooting of the network.

Skills And Knowledge

• Strong problem solving and analytical skills
• Ability to seek out vulnerabilities in IT infrastructures
• A deep understanding of how hackers work and ability to keep up to date with the fast pace of change in the criminal cyber-underworld
• Ability to use logic and reasoning to identify the strengths and weaknesses of IT systems
• Excellent communication and presentation skills
• Ability to take responsibility and be decisive
• Ability to work within a small team
• Effective planning and organizational skills
• Ability to work under pressure
• Ethical hacking
• Strong attention to detail and problem-solving skills

Qualifications And Experience

• Formal Cisco certification ideal – CCNA/CCNP (Security)
• Formal Cloud certifications ideal – Azure & Google Cloud Platform
• Minimum of 5 years of cybersecurity support experience
• Must have experience in the areas of vulnerability threat management, cybersecurity, and supporting management tools and technologies such as Cisco ASA/FTD/Meraki/DUO/FMC, Intrusion Prevention, Tenable Nessus, and SIEM(Splunk).
• Network experience with the TCP/IP stack
• Solid understanding of the OSI model and renowned ports and services
• Understanding of cybersecurity methodologies
• Proficiency in Linux ideal
• The ability to evaluate system changes for security implications and the knowledge to make recommendations for improvements
• The ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment and to work under pressure

Responsibilities

• Give input on best practice security standards on new systems, network design, and respective third party integrations.
• Design, implement, manage, monitor, and upgrade security measures for the protection of the organization’s data, systems, and networks
• Create and maintain documentation as it relates to network configurations, security architecture and best practice principles.
• Support and maintain all network security devices across multiple sites (Globally)
• Daily administration of firewall rules, IPS Policies and Filters via change control procedures.
• Monitor performance, logs, reports and alerts of potential threats or attempted breaches related to security incidents and remediate accordingly.
• Collaborate with management and department leaders to assess near and long-term network security assessments, vulnerabilities and risks.
• Troubleshooting all network and security issues and incidents
• Responding to network and associated systems security breaches
• Ensuring that the organization’s data and infrastructure are protected by enabling the appropriate security controls
• Testing and identifying network and system vulnerabilities
• Daily administrative tasks, reporting, and communication with the relevant departments in the organization
• Evaluating the organization’s security needs and establishing best practices and standards accordingly
• Routinely conduct penetration testing
• Taking appropriate security measures to ensure that the organization’s infrastructure and existing data are kept safe
• Conducting testing and scans to identify any vulnerabilities in the network and system
• Knowledge of current cybersecurity trends, as well as the continued research of emerging trends and hacking techniques
• Taking an active role in the change management process
• Willing to travel and be on standby.

Desired Skills and Experience

• Cyber Security, ICT