New Millenium Consulting · 2 hours ago
Network Security Engineer
New York, NY
Contract
Hybrid
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
8+ years expNew Millenium Consulting is a global bank seeking a Network Security Engineer to join their New York office. The role involves leading the design and administration of network security infrastructure, ensuring optimal network performance, and mentoring junior engineering staff.
Information TechnologyMobile AppsTelecommunicationsWeb Development
Responsibilities
Lead the design and administration of network security infrastructure, focusing on critical components including DNS, F5 Load Balancers, Fortinet and Palo Alto firewalls, VPNs, proxies, Remote Access and DMZ connectivity
Drive technology projects aimed at enhancing cybersecurity and improving network performance in alignment with organizational goals
Ensure optimal network performance through continuous monitoring, dashboard creation, promptly addressing any security incidents
Maintain comprehensive documentation, including network security asset inventories, diagrams, procedures and vendor contacts, to support operational efficiency and facilitate effective communication
Collaborate with infrastructure teams to resolve network-related challenges and ensure seamless operations across departments
Work closely with audit and IT Security teams to provide necessary documentation and implement remediation plans as required
Mentor and train junior engineering staff, fostering a culture of growth and skill development within the network team
Conduct vulnerability assessments and manage patching processes to effectively mitigate and report security risks across the AMER region
Develop and deliver regular security reports to Leadership, highlighting key metrics, incidents, and trends to inform strategic decision-making
Qualification
Required
Must have Financial Services industry experience
Hands-on experience in network security management
Lead the design and administration of network security infrastructure, focusing on critical components including DNS, F5 Load Balancers, Fortinet and Palo Alto firewalls, VPNs, proxies, Remote Access and DMZ connectivity
Extensive experience managing Cisco Firepower, Fortinet and Palo Alto firewalls, including DMZ design implementation
Proficient knowledge of security tools such as SIEM, Splunk, Centreon and Qualys for effective monitoring and incident response
Extensive understanding of network technologies – L2, L3, VXLAN, BGP, LAN/WAN/VPN
Extensive understanding of security technologies such as firewall, load balancing, proxy, authentication methods
Strong knowledge of DNS/DHCPWSG (Web Security Gateways), Proxy-pac scripting
Troubleshooting knowledge of network and security systems with minimal guidance is required
OSI Layer 4 and Layer 7 protocol analysis and troubleshooting experience is required
Strong understanding of Zero Trust Architecture and Network Access Control design for enterprise network infrastructure design, and troubleshooting
Bachelor's degree in computer science, Information Technology, Cybersecurity, or a related field
8+ years of hands-on experience in network security management, preferably within the financial services industry
Preferred
Master's preferred
Knowledge of Arista and Cisco design, configuration and automation is a definite plus
Knowledge of scripting languages such as Python, PowerShell, or Ansible
Knowledge of Ansible Scripting is a plus
Relevant certifications such as Fortinet NSE 4/5, Palo Alto Networks Certified Network Security Engineer (PCNSE), Cisco CCNP Enterprise and CCNP Security is a plus
Highly desirable CISSP, CISM
Company
New Millenium Consulting
New Millenium Consulting offers managed staffing, technology infrastructure, application development, and telecommunication services.
11-50 employees
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