Information Systems Security

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Rochester, NY, USA
In-Office
Mid level
Information Technology
The Role
Maintain and configure network security devices (firewalls, VPN, IPS, DLP); support incidents and change requests; create test plans; prepare COTS specifications; evaluate vendor compliance; document troubleshooting and restorals; and deliver training to technical staff and users.
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Company Description

vTech can help you avoid the daunting task of writing and posting job offers, shifting through resumes and laboring through the lengthy interview process. Our Staffing solutions will allow you to elude those tasks and place topnotch, high-caliber professionals in the position you need to fill.

We use our expertise, knowledge, and global resources to deliver top-quality candidates and tailor our IT and Non-IT recruitment services to your needs. This allows us to deliver the required results in a timely manner that meets your schedule at a substantially reduced cost.

We pride ourselves for having one of the fastest growth rate and also the lowest turnover rates in the industry just 2.5 percent annually. We focus on the training and retaining qualified professionals with high personal and work ethics. With the help of our extensive database of internal candidates and CATS applicants tracking system, we can provide quality resources within the limited time frame.

We have also successfully placed hundreds of candidates in the areas related to Information Technology, Engineering, professional, Scientific & Clinical, etc. for both our commercial and government clients.

  1. Source: A recruiter sources candidates from various sources; the search starts from our proprietary database. Using advanced sourcing methods like social media, professional networking media, internal, and 3rd party job boards, we identify qualified candidates.
  2. Validate: A recruiter validates the candidates’ experience and skill sets against our client’s position.
  3. Initial Screening: Based on the position and the client’s work culture, the recruiter uses initial screening questions to determine the most suitable candidates.
  4. Submit: the recruiter will submit to the technical team qualified candidates who have passed the initial screening.
  5. Technical Screening: The technical team then prepares a matrix of the particular requirements and required experience for the position and using a list of questions and the results, re-validates the candidates’ technical skills.
  6. Background Check: Administrative personnel will provide a detailed background check, as required, per client agreement.
  7. On board: On successfully completing the above steps, the candidates are welcomed on board and assisted to ensure a smooth integration at the client’s location.

Job Description

The Information Security Systems Analyst will perform a variety of tasks to support and maintain the network defense and security device posture within our enterprise infrastructure. This opening is a network-centric (Firewall, VPN, IPS, and network DLP Hardware/Software) equipment based engineering role.

Duties include:

· Perform configuration, set-up, and maintenance of Palo Alto and Juniper firewalls, Tipping Point IPS, McAfee IPS, McAfee DLM, ForcePoint (WebSense) URL filtering, and Pulse Secure SSL-VPN devices as required

· Support daily incidents and change requests for the above-mentioned systems will be the main responsibility of this position.

· Review documentation to ensure that it meets testing standards, document trouble shooting, and restoral activities

· Create test plans which will allow for a proper evaluation of hardware and software being considered for implementation

· Prepare specifications for commercial off the shelf (COTS) hardware, software, and services

· Evaluate Vendor submissions for compliance with customer's specifications

· Prepare and present training information to technical staff and user personnel

Qualifications:

· Minimum 4-5 years of related Network or Firewall Engineering experience

· Minimum of 3 years’ experience in troubleshooting network devices such as firewalls, IDS/IPS, web proxy, active directory, group policies, etc.

· Minimum 2 years’ experience with the following Operating Systems: Palo Alto, ScreenOS, JUNOS or IVE OS, or Cisco.

· Minimum 2 years’ experience in a system engineering approach to designing solutions

Preferred / Additional Skills:

· B.S. in Information Systems, Computer Sciences (A Degree Is STRONGLY preferred), or equivalent experience

· Extensive hands-on experience with Palo Alto or Juniper firewalls (Juniper experience is strongly preferred)

· Familiarity with ISO20000

· Familiarity with ITIL, or an ITIL v3 Certification

· Experience with Unified Access Control is highly desirable

· Commitment to maintaining the highest standard of customer service with outstanding oral and written communication

· Strong problem-solving and trouble-shooting skills

· Ability to work in fast paced environments and adapt quickly to changing situations

· Ability to effectively handle stressful situations

Additional Information

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

Skills Required

  • Minimum 4-5 years of related Network or Firewall Engineering experience
  • Minimum 3 years troubleshooting network devices (firewalls, IDS/IPS, web proxy, Active Directory, group policies)
  • Minimum 2 years experience with Palo Alto, ScreenOS, JUNOS, IVE OS, or Cisco operating systems
  • Minimum 2 years experience using a systems engineering approach to design solutions
  • Hands-on configuration, set-up, and maintenance of Palo Alto and Juniper firewalls, Tipping Point IPS, McAfee IPS, McAfee DLM, ForcePoint URL filtering, and Pulse Secure SSL-VPN
  • Prepare test plans, specifications for COTS hardware/software, and evaluate vendor submissions
  • B.S. in Information Systems or Computer Science (strongly preferred) or equivalent experience
  • Extensive hands-on experience with Palo Alto or Juniper firewalls (Juniper strongly preferred)
  • Familiarity with ISO20000
  • Familiarity with ITIL or ITIL v3 certification
  • Experience with Unified Access Control
  • Strong written and oral communication, customer service orientation, problem-solving and troubleshooting skills
  • Ability to work in fast-paced environments and handle stressful situations
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The Company
HQ: Washington, District Of Columbia
471 Employees
Year Founded: 2006

What We Do

vTech solution Inc. is a Managed IT Services firm based out of Washington DC with a primary focus on Cloud Computing and Professional Services. vTech was incorporated in January 2006 under the Commonwealth of Virginia as an IT Professional firm. vTech has experienced constant growth over the years and has developed various IT service capabilities by diversifying its service portfolio to IT Consulting, Enterprise Software Solutions, and Cloud Computing Services to provide complete IT Managed Service offerings. Currently, we are one of the nation’s fastest-growing private companies and have been consecutively named in INC. 5000 list for the past five years. Our focus is to enhance the level of success for our clients by efficiently offering the highest quality services. We use the most advanced IT technologies and practices to add value to our client services. We specialized in core competencies which include Cloud solutions, Network Services, Security Solutions, Customized Application Services, System Integration, AI Tools, and Professional IT Services such as Project Management, Staff Augmentation, and IT Infrastructure Services. vTech Solution's unwavering dedication to results defines our brand. Our time-tested management processes, quality control methods, and state-of-the-art work environment ensure that our clients' most complex projects are delivered on time, on budget, and message. "vTech encourages and supports a healthy work-life balance for its employees. It offers a workplace where you can work with dignity and independence. vTech offers a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package. We offer tuition and training expense reimbursement and a flexible work schedule."

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