University of Colorado · 19 hours ago
Network Security Engineer
Aurora, CO
Full-time
Hybrid
Entry Level
$75K/yr - $80K/yr
1+ years expThe University of Colorado Anschutz is a nationally recognized institution at the forefront of health innovation and technology. They are seeking a Network Security Engineer to join their Security Operations team, focusing on configuring, deploying, and maintaining firewalls and VPNs to protect data and infrastructure.
EducationHigher EducationUniversities
No H1B
Responsibilities
Configure, deploy, and maintain enterprise cloud and on premise firewalls and VPN
Create and manage firewall rules, NAT policies, and VPN configurations
Continuously monitor the effectiveness and availability of firewall and VPN services
Continuously improve the SecOps services from both security and operational perspectives
Help maintain SecOps firewall Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs)
Help maintain network security metrics that measure the efficacy of our network security services
Qualification
Required
BA or BS in Computer Science, Management Information Systems, Information Technology, Business or related field
A combination of education and related technical/paraprofessional experience may be substituted for the associate degree on a year for year basis
1-2 years' experience administering firewalls and network security tools in an enterprise environment
Knowledge and implementation of security frameworks and industry best practices
Strong customer service and communication skills
Excellent organization and time management skills
Packet analysis and network traffic monitoring
Intrusion analysis and incident response techniques and processes
Intrusion analysis and/or endpoint security management experience
Knowledge of information security standards and frameworks
Familiarity with desktop, server, application, database and network technologies
Familiarity with PCI and HIPAA compliance requirements
Experience administering enterprise-class or network firewalls
Preferred
CompTIA Security+ and/or Network+
Benefits
Medical: Multiple plan options
Dental: Multiple plan options
Additional Insurance: Disability, Life, Vision
Retirement 401(a) Plan: Employer contributes 10% of your gross pay
Paid Time Off: Accruals over the year
Vacation Days: 22/year (maximum accrual 352 hours)
Sick Days: 15/year (unlimited maximum accrual)
Holiday Days: 10/year
Tuition Benefit: Employees have access to this benefit on all CU campuses
ECO Pass: Reduced rate RTD Bus and light rail service
Company
University of Colorado
University of Colorado offers higher education and serving as the catalysts in business, arts, health, and community growth.
10001+ employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$0.5MKey Investors
US Department of EnergyUS Department of Commerce, Economic Development Administation
2023-07-27Grant
2023-01-26Grant
2021-04-06Grant· $0.5M
Leadership Team
Richard Schulick
Professor and Chair of Surgery
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