Offer summary

Qualifications:

2+ years of networking experience with a strong understanding of the OSI 7 layer model., Proficiency in troubleshooting routing protocols such as OSPF, BGP, and MPLS., Experience with firewalls, including Stateful and Next Gen Firewalls, and VPN technologies., Familiarity with security tools like SIEM and knowledge of common vulnerabilities and threat analysis..

Key responsibilities:

Troubleshoot and resolve routing issues in OSPF, BGP, and MPLS environments.

Deploy and troubleshoot network configurations and firewall operations.

Manage and analyze security incidents using SIEM tools and threat maps.

Provide support for VPN issues and maintain virtual network fundamentals.

Job description

Essential Skills – in priority order

Routing: OSPF, BGP, MPLS (Must know how to troubleshoot routing issues in these areas)

Networking experience 2+ years or more, network ISO 7 layer model (Need to know how to deploy and troubleshooting networks. Equivalence to CCNA/CCNP is useful)

Firewalls - Statefull Firewalls (SFW), Next Gen Firewalls (NGFW) (Need to be able to reconfigure firewalls and explain FW operation at a deeper level than just simple filtering rules)

L3 VPN, IPSec, SSL-VPN, NAT, GRE (Need to be able to troubleshoot VPN issues at deeper level than just giving users a correct PK)

Virtualization (Need to know some fundamentals of virtual networks and SDN’s; SD-WAN beneficial)

Antivirus, intrusion detection, CVEs (Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures), threat maps, security logs, threat analysis, handling security incidents (Need to know how to review these items)

SIEM (ArcSight, Qradar) admin (Need to know these tools and how to use them)

Preferred but not required: Certifications: CEH, GIAC (Global Information Assurance Cert), CCSP (Need some subset of the training needed to get these certifications; the certifications themselves are considered “desirable” but not required)

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