Job Description

Job Title: Network Security Engineer

Location: Remote

Duration: / Term: 6+ months Contract

Job Description:

We are seeking a highly motivated Network ForeScout Specialist to assist with design, implement, and optimize network security solutions utilizing ForeScout technology. The ideal candidate will have a good understanding of network architecture and security protocols, as well as hands-on experience with ForeScout products with problem-solving skills and the ability to prioritize shifting workloads in a rapidly changing environment. An effective communicator, and a confident team member with a genuine passion to make things happen in a dynamic organization.

Key Responsibilities:

• Assist with architectural oversight for complex deployment including capacity planning, appliance placement, segmentation, and functional separation.
• Work closely with the Client Security team and internal design meetings and calls.
• Investigate and resolve Network Access Control incidents and provide recommendations to prevent future occurrences.
• Ability to provide support in an IT operations and maintenance Tier II or III role, including ticket work information updates, issue response, and remediation
• Ensure that all security-related policies and procedures are being followed by the team.
• Provide technical guidance to other members of the security team and network team.
• Represent the Network Infrastructure security team in network discussions and ensure the security of the network
• Work closely with the network team to ensure that security policies are being followed and that the network is secure.
• Maintain documentation for Network Access Control policies, procedures, and best practices.
  
  
  
  

Qualifications:

• 5+ years of experience in an IT related field
• Minimum 3 years of experience with network hardware configuration
• NAC experience is highly desired
• Experience with a NAC (Aruba Clearpass and Cisco ISE) environment is strongly desired.
• 3+ years of significant experience with Windows based operating systems and Unix systems, specifically Linux.
• Expertise in technologies involved in large scale enterprise deployments/data centers
• Experience in deploying and/or supporting enterprise security software products such as firewalls, IPS, Anti-Virus solutions, application firewalls, high availability solutions, network management systems and virtual systems.
• Experience with tools such as Nmap, Nessus, and tcpdump
• Experience implementing and using complicated software products that involve multiple components
• Ability to clearly document complicated steps and procedures
• Design and architecture experience a plus
• Working knowledge of shell, perl and xml scripting.
• Excellent communications skills, strong customer orientation, good organizational skills, self-driven with ability to multi-task on various projects and aptitude to learn new technologies
• Excellent interpersonal skills and demonstrated experience working in demanding
  and challenging environments
• Healthcare provider industry experience is preferred
• Bachelors Degree in Computer Science, Engineering or equivalent industry
  experience
• ForeScout Certified Administrator (FSCA)/ForeScout Certified Engineer (FSCE) a plus.
• Network security with ForeScout experience

Key Skills:

Network Security, ForeScout, Healthcare, NAC - Network Hardware Configuration, Linux

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