What are the responsibilities and job description for the Cyber Security Network Engineer position at Kaneka North America?
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ESSENTIAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES
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ESSENTIAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES
- Monitors performance of production systems and ensures 24x7X365 availability to our customers; acts as primary liaison between Kaneka IT and third-party vendors.
- Installs, configures, tunes, maintains, troubleshoots, and administers security updates and patches to our systems and servers in both physical and virtual environments.
- Designs, installs, configures, tunes, maintains, troubleshoots, and administers components and accounts within the Microsoft Azure cloud.
- Maintains key performance indicators, analyzes systems performance, identifies corrective action, designs and reviews solutions with infrastructure Manager, tests and implements security solutions.
- Leads, plans, coordinates and executes necessary IT engineering efforts and upgrades/updates to core security infrastructure servers and systems.
- Ensures only allowed devices are connected to the network using the Cisco Identity Services Engine (ISE) solution to register and allow only Kaneka and known BYOD devices.
- Installs, Configures, and maintains servers, routers, switches, and firewalls as needed with an emphasis on cybersecurity, reliability, and performance.
- Consults with customers to capture security business requirements, proposes solutions and leads projects delivering the agreed solution.
- Audits and ensures backups and restores are being performed by datacenter personnel as required; recommends and/or takes corrective action as appropriate.
- Coordinates and performs security restore operations as the business requires.
- Ensures updates to network software applications are tested and implemented according to policies; ensure updates are functioning properly.
- Provides administration, troubleshooting, and support for the hosted IP-based phone system.
- Develops, documents and maintains Disaster Recovery procedures and maintains current IT’s DRP Manual; conducts training and hands-on drills with the IT Team and hosting vendors.
- Participates in the IT on-call roster.
- Ensures adequate knowledge and continuous learning by attending industry training and seminars.
- Maintain complete and open lines of communication with other personnel, functions, or departments to facilitate operations and interaction in the organization.
- Keep supervisor informed of status and progress, ensuring that regular and periodic communication takes place.
- Maintain professional and technical knowledge by attending educational workshops; reviewing professional publications; establishing personal networks and keeping abreast of industry trends and related compliance issues within the area of responsibilities.
- Maintain professional conduct, attendance, and high ethical standards in the work place, complying with company’s policies and procedures.
- Fulfill mandatory training requirements applicable for department and job duties as appropriate.
- Perform other duties and responsibilities as required or requested by supervisor or Management.