Network Security

Teamware Solutions is seeking a skilled and proactive Network Security Engineer to fortify our digital defenses. This crucial role involves working with cutting-edge network security technologies, ensuring smooth and secure network operations, and actively contributing to our business objectives by safeguarding our information assets. The successful candidate will be responsible for the analysis, development, implementation, and troubleshooting within the comprehensive Network Security domain.

Roles and Responsibilities:

• Security Infrastructure Management:

  Design, implement, configure, and maintain various network security devices and solutions, including firewalls (e.g., NGFW, WAF), intrusion detection/prevention systems (IDS/IPS), VPNs, and access control systems.

• Security Policy Enforcement:

  Develop, review, and enforce network security policies, standards, and procedures to protect data and systems from unauthorized access, cyber threats, and vulnerabilities.

• Threat Detection & Response:

  Monitor network security events and alerts, perform threat analysis, and lead incident response efforts to identify, contain, eradicate, and recover from security breaches.

• Vulnerability Management:

  Conduct network vulnerability assessments and penetration testing to identify weaknesses. Recommend and implement remediation strategies to enhance security posture.

• Network Segmentation & Access Control:

  Implement and manage network segmentation strategies (e.g., VLANs, micro-segmentation) and granular access controls to limit lateral movement of threats.

• Troubleshooting & Optimization:

  Perform advanced analysis and troubleshooting of complex network security issues, connectivity problems, and performance bottlenecks. Optimize security configurations for efficiency and effectiveness.

• Documentation & Reporting:

  Create and maintain comprehensive documentation for network security architecture, configurations, processes, and incident reports. Provide regular reports on security posture and key metrics.

• Collaboration:

  Work closely with IT operations, application development teams, and other stakeholders to ensure security considerations are integrated throughout the network and application lifecycle.

• Continuous Improvement:

  Stay abreast of the latest network security trends, threats, and technologies. Recommend and implement new security solutions and best practices to adapt to the evolving threat landscape.

Preferred Candidate Profile:

• Network Security Expertise:

  Strong understanding of core network security concepts, principles, and common attack vectors.

• Security Technologies:

  Hands-on experience with various network security tools and technologies (e.g., firewalls, IDS/IPS, SIEM, VPNs, NAC). Specific experience with leading vendor products is a significant plus.

• Networking Fundamentals:

  Solid grasp of networking protocols (TCP/IP, DNS, HTTP/S), routing, switching, and network architecture.

• Troubleshooting Skills:

  Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills with a methodical approach to diagnosing and resolving complex network security issues.

• Scripting (Plus):

  Familiarity with scripting languages (e.g., Python, PowerShell) for automating security tasks and managing network devices.

• Certifications (Plus):

  Industry certifications such as CompTIA Security+, CCNA Security, CCNP Security, CISSP, or equivalent are highly desirable.

• Communication:

  Strong verbal and written communication skills to articulate technical concepts clearly to both technical and non-technical audiences.