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Full Job Description
Position Title: Sr. Network & Security Engineer
Salary Range: $90,000 - $110,000;
Job Responsibilities:
Senior Network/Security Engineer will be responsible for design, operation and implementation of the NYS Assembly network infrastructure. The senior Network/Security Engineer will also be responsible in assisting employees, vendors and agency partners in resolving technology related issues.
- Design network and security solutions for NYS Assembly projects.
- Perform installation and upgrades of network equipment.
- Configure, maintain, and manage existing and new network equipment.
- Complete research in order to identify new equipment and applications that would be advantageous for the NYS Assembly to adopt.
- Ensure current security policy is followed.
- Assist in updating security policies to adapt to evolving threats.
- Analyze data from security software applications for endpoint vulnerabilities and indications of compromise.
- Manage requests using a ticketing system.
- Other reasonably assigned duties.
Required Qualifications:
- Bachelor's Degree in Information Technology, Computer Science.
- 5 years of previous experience with Routing, Switching, 802.11 Wireless, VoIP, Cybersecurity, Collaboration, and Network Management Products.
- Experience in data packet capture and analysis.
- Ability to troubleshoot security, networking, client server, WiFi, and VPN issues.
- Working knowledge of EIGRP, BGP, SSL, IPSEC, and 802.11 protocols.
- Ability to quickly learn and use new technologies, as well as how to integrate new technologies.
- Possesses knowledge of best practices for deployment and operations of Cybersecurity.
- Ability to troubleshoot security, networking, client server, WiFi, and VPN issues.
- Communicates clearly and effectively.
- Manages time efficiently and multi-tasks effectively.
- Exceptional customer service skills
- Work calmly and methodically under pressure and against tight deadlines.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Certification from Cisco, Microsoft, ISC, VMWare or Linux/Unix.
- Familiar with certificate based authentication as well as MFA solutions.
- Familiar with the telecommunications service offerings, such as MPLS, ELAN, and SDWan.
- Familiar with fiber optic cabling and structured wiring solutions.
Benefits
We offer a comprehensive benefits plan, which includes:
- Choice of several health insurance plans
- Dental & vision insurance
- Membership in the NYS Retirement System
- Deferred Compensation Investment Plan
- Vacation, Personal and Sick Leave Accruals
- Paid State and Federal Holidays
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $90,000.00 - $110,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Education:
- Bachelor's (Preferred)
Experience:
- Linux: 1 year (Preferred)
- Cybersecurity: 1 year (Preferred)
- Information security: 1 year (Preferred)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $90,000 - $110,000