Request ID:IN-8039-1 (910690523)
Juniper Network Engineer (JNCIP-ENT/JNCIP-SP) with routing/switching, PALO-ALTO firewalls, web content filtering, map designs, wireless, routing/logging/event handling, IPSEC tunneling and WIRESHARK experience
Location:Columbia SC
Duration:6 Months
REQUIRED SKILLS (RANK IN ORDER OF IMPORTANCE):
•EXPERIENCED IN ENTERPRISE NETWORK ADMINISTRATION (LAN, WAN, WIRELESS)
•SKILLED IN JUNIPER ROUTING & SWITCHING
•EXPERIENCED WITH PALO-ALTO FIREWALLS
•SKILLED IN VLAN AND VPN NETWORKING CONFIGURATIONS
•EXPERIENCED WITH WEB CONTENT FILTERING
•EXPERIENCED WITH NETWORK TOPOLOGIES AND MAP DESIGNS
•SKILLED WITH WIRELESS NETWORKS
•CANDIDATE MUST BE ABLE TO DEMONSTRATE WORKING KNOWLEDGE
•ABILITY TO COMMUNICATE DIRECTLY WITH THE IT TEAM, BUSINESS EMPLOYEES, AND VENDOR PARTNERS.
PREFERRED SKILLS (RANK IN ORDER OF IMPORTANCE):
•GOOD UNDERSTANDING OF NETWORK PROTOCOLS INCLUDING TCP/IP, HTTP, DNS
•EXPERT WITH NETWORK ROUTING, LOGGING, AND EVENT HANDLING
•UNDERSTANDING OF NETWORK SWITCHING
•EXPERT WITH FIREWALL BASED RULE CONTROLS
•EXPERT WITH NETWORK AND SECURITY CONTROLS
•GOOD UNDERSTANDING OF IPSEC TUNNELING
•ADVANCED WITH VLAN CONFIGURATIONS
•GOOD UNDERSTANDING OF NETWORK MANAGEMENT
•EXPERT USING VARIOUS TRAFFIC TOOLS SUCH AS WIRESHARK
•GOOD INTERPERSONAL SKILLS
•PROACTIVE AND SELF-MOTIVATED
•SELF-MANAGE ABILITIES
BACHELOR’S DEGREE OR MASTER’S DEGREE IN NETWORK SECURITY, COMPUTER SCIENCE, OR INFORMATION SYSTEMS/TECHNOLOGY MANAGEMENT, INSTITUTE DEGREE/CERTIFICATE OR EQUIVALENT WORK EXPERIENCE.
REQUIRED CERTIFICATIONS:
Network+
JNCIP-ENT or higher
JNCIP-SP or higher
***These are preferred, not required
DAILY DUTIES / RESPONSIBILITIES:
•WORKS UNDER LIMITED SUPERVISION IN THE ADMINISTRATION, PLANNING, INSTALLATION, MAINTENANCE, SECURITY MONITORING AND SUPPORT OF AGENCY’S FIREWALL SYSTEM AND NETWORK SWITCHES.
•NETWORK ANALYSIS OF AGENCY SYSTEMS AND BUSINESS NEEDS, AS REQUIRED, AND LEADS IN THE IMPLEMENTATION OF NETWORK SPECIFICATIONS TO MEET THOSE NEEDS;
•CONFIGURE WEB FILTERING APPLICATIONS AND NETWORK DEVICES TO MEET USER REQUIREMENTS;
•MONITOR NETWORK PERFORMANCE FOR INFORMATION EVENT LOGS, ANALYZE, AND PERFORM ROUTINE SECURITY PRACTICES AS NEEDED
•MONITORS AND UPDATES NETWORK SYSTEMS WITH SECURITY CONTROLS
•PARTICIPATES IN THE ADMINISTRATION, PLANNING, INSTALLATION, MAINTENANCE, SECURITY MONITORING AND SUPPORT OF THE AGENCY’S PERSONAL COMPUTERS, NETWORK SERVERS AND PERIPHERAL DEVICES.
•MAXIMIZE SECURITY CONTROLS USING INDUSTRY BEST PRACTICE;
•SUPPORTS AND ADHERES TO CHANGE MANAGEMENT PROCESS
•AWARENESS OF SECURITY-BASED CHANGES PROCESSES; I.E. PORT CHANGES, USER AUTHENTICATION, SYSTEM AND TRAFFIC LOGGING
•IDENTIFIES RISKS AND COMMUNICATES RISKS TO THE CIO AND IT TEAM;
•DEVELOPS TECHNICAL DOCUMENTATION FOLLOWING AGENCY POLICIES; CJIS SECURITY GUIDANCE; STATE SECURITY STANDARDS;
Experience
MiscellaneousNetwork protocolsNo9ExpertWithin 1 Year4 – 6 Years
Network SecurityExperience in projects involving PCI/NIST security implementations and/or audits.No9LeadWithin 1 Year2 – 4 Years
Network SecurityIT SecurityNo7AdvancedWithin 2 Years2 – 4 Years
Network SecurityRole Based Access Control (RBAC)No7AdvancedWithin 2 Years1 – 2 Years
Network SecuritywiresharkNo8AdvancedWithin 2 Years1 – 2 Years
Networking & DirectoriesJuniperYes9LeadCurrently Using4 – 6 Years
Networking & DirectoriesJuniper JunosYes9LeadWithin 6 Months4 – 6 Years
Networking & DirectoriesLocal Area Network (LAN)Yes9LeadCurrently Using6 + Years
Networking & DirectoriesNetwork AdministrationYes9LeadCurrently Using6 + Years
Networking & DirectoriesVirtual LAN (VLAN)Yes9LeadWithin 6 Months4 – 6 Years
Networking & DirectoriesVPN – virtual private networkYes9LeadWithin 1 Year4 – 6 Years
Networking & DirectoriesAccess control logging and reporting systemsNo8ExpertWithin 1 Year2 – 4 Years
Networking & DirectoriesExperience with UNIX, Windows, Linux, MacOS, Cisco, Juniper, web apps, databases, strong authentication, operating systems and network security protocols and procedures.No7AdvancedWithin 2 Years1 – 2 Years
Networking & DirectoriesJuniper SRX240No7ExpertWithin 1 Year2 – 4 Years
Networking & DirectoriesJuniper VPN MAG 2600No7AdvancedWithin 5 Years1 – 2 Years
Networking & DirectoriesNetwork access policiesNo9ExpertWithin 1 Year2 – 4 Years
Networking & DirectoriesNetwork securityNo7AdvancedWithin 2 Years1 – 2 Years
Operating Systems/APIsWide Area Network (WAN)Yes9LeadCurrently Using6 + Years
ProtocolsFirewallYes9LeadWithin 6 Months4 – 6 Years
ProtocolsKnowledge of networking protocols, including TCP/IP, HTTP, NTP, DNS, MLLP, NDMNo9LeadCurrently Using6 + Years
ProtocolsNetwork HardwareNo9LeadWithin 6 Months4 – 6 Years
SpecialtiesNetwork Engineering experienceYes9LeadCurrently Using6 + Years
SpecialtiesSwitchesYes9LeadCurrently Using4 – 6 Years
SpecialtiesWireless/MobileYes8ExpertWithin 1 Year2 – 4 Years
SpecialtiesEvent HandlingNo8ExpertWithin 1 Year2 – 4 Years
SpecialtiesExperience with security and data classification related to CDC, HIPAA, and CJISNo6IntermediateWithin 5 Years< 1 Year
Web ToolsWeb Content FilteringYes9LeadWithin 1 Year2 – 4 Years
Additional Skills:Palo Alto Firewall with VPN and Web Content Filtering