Cisco Network Security Consultant

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Fort Worth, TX, USA
In-Office
Mid level
Information Technology • Consulting
The Role
Provide design, deployment, and operational support for network security (firewalls, VPN, IPS). Configure and maintain Cisco ASAs and Checkpoint/Solaris firewalls, perform vulnerability and intrusion work, manage NAT and SSL VPNs, update IPS signatures, produce technical documentation, and participate in on-call rotation and after-hours support.
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Company Description

SV Tech Systems prides itself in being the leading provider of recruitment and staffing services for a wide range of industries. We provide staffing services to firms throughout the United States and Canada. We attract the best pool of talent with the aim of nurturing sound work ethics and solid values amongst a highly motivated and diverse workforce.

Job Description

Title : Cisco Network Security Consultant

Duration : 12 Months Contract

Location : Ft. Worth, TX 76102 

Require CCNA Security, Cisco Firewall Security Specialist, or Cisco VPN Security Specialist certifications. CCNP Security / CCSP Preferred.

Job Description: 

Assists with the design, development and maintenance of the computer and network infrastructure. Typically has at least 3 years experience and professional degree. Expert in supporting Checkpoint/Solaris firewalls in a high-availability enterprise environment. Excellent customer service experience highly desired to fit culture. Strong Checkpoint, Solaris and Cisco network skills. 

In-depth experience in Network Security technology architecture design, evaluation, deployment or support that addresses one or more of the following security areas: 

• Firewalls 

• VPN 

• Authentication 

• Encryption 

• Vulnerability Assessment 

• Penetration Analysis 

• Intrusion Detection 

Qualifications

Provide operational support and maintenance of Cisco Security Technologies. The successful candidate will have experience configuring, supporting, and maintaining with Cisco ASAs configured to provide Firewall services, VPN Services, and IPS services. 

• Require excellent communication skills as this position will interface with both the customer and other IT and Non-IT organizations with the business. 

• Customer first attitude. 

• Ability to work in inter-departmental and intra-departmental collaborative team environments. 

• Ability to deploy new Firewalls with and without the use of configuration templates. 

• Ability to add, change and delet e firewall access lists . 

• Understand the order of NAT operations and be able to implement the various type of NAT (PAT, Static NAT, NAT exemption, etc.). 

• Troubleshoot Firewall access issues though the use of Enterprise Log Management Tool. 

• Perform Intrusion Prevention System signature updates and signature filtering 

• Configure SSL VPN groups and authentication methods. 

• Candidate should have a firm understanding of the Multiple Context technology and its limitations; Hands-on experience preferred. 

• Experience with Cisco Security Manager is desired. 

• Experience with Firemon is desired. 

• Generation of technology documentation and diagramming with tools such as Visio. 

• Additional security-related tasks as required. 

• Work hours are approx. 8:30AM – 5:30PM CST. 

• Work to be onsite in downtown Fort Worth. Working remote or from home is not available. 

• Part of on-call rotation approximately 1 Week Every Month; light duty. 

• No travel is anticipated but should be available for light travel if required (10% or less). 

• Availability to perform after hours and weekend work as required. 

• Position Length: 6 – 12 Months minimum. Position is not currently expected to be converted to Full Time. 

Require CCNA Security, Cisco Firewall Security Specialist, or Cisco VPN Security Specialist certifications. CCNP Security / CCSP Preferred. 

• Candidate will be required to take a hands-on skill assessment. 

• Start date will be 2 weeks after successful candidate accepts contract position.

Additional Information

Regards,

Praveen,

Technical Recruiter,

Office: (408)-496-3744

www.linkedin.com/in/praveenusitrecruiter/

https://twitter.com/praveenendla02 


Skills Required

  • CCNA Security or Cisco Firewall Security Specialist or Cisco VPN Security Specialist certification
  • CCNP Security or CCSP
  • At least 3 years of network/security experience and a professional degree
  • Expertise supporting Checkpoint and Solaris firewalls in high-availability environments
  • Experience configuring, supporting, and maintaining Cisco ASAs for firewall, VPN, and IPS services
  • Ability to configure SSL VPN groups and authentication methods
  • Understanding and implementation of NAT types (PAT, Static NAT, NAT exemption) and NAT order of operations
  • Perform IPS signature updates and signature filtering
  • Hands-on experience with Multiple Context technology
  • Experience with Cisco Security Manager
  • Experience with Firemon
  • Generation of technical documentation and diagramming (e.g., Visio)
  • Excellent communication skills and customer-first attitude
  • Ability to deploy new firewalls, add/change/delete firewall access lists, and troubleshoot via enterprise log management tools
  • On-site work in Fort Worth, TX and participation in on-call rotation, after-hours and weekend availability
  • Will be required to take a hands-on skill assessment
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The Company
23 Employees
Year Founded: 2008

What We Do

SV Tech Systems Inc is a leading provider of recruitment and staffing services across various industries, operating in the United States and Canada. The company specializes in delivering world-class technology services by implementing innovative solutions and high-quality IT staffing, helping clients envision and shape their future around the key drivers of technology, productivity, and cost-effectiveness.

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