What are the responsibilities and job description for the Network Security Engineer position at Rishabh Software Pvt. Ltd?
Position Title & Code: Network Security Engineer
Location: Washington DC, 20020
Project End Date: 03/31/2027 (With Possible extension to next fiscal year)
Duties & Responsibilities:
- Identify network problems and recommend improvements to ensure optimal performance;
- Ability to improve network quality regarding any degradation;
- Ability to enhance security and knowledge of the latest security threats, worms and malware and advise on how to deter them;
- Ability to ensure reliability and stability of the work through the above actions;
- Monitor security measures in place within network perimeter, ensuring breaches do not occur and information is safeguarded from unauthorized access;
- Proactively oversee the activities involved in quality resolution of complex technical issues, responding with an appropriate sense or urgency to problems escalated to Network Engineer's level;
- Coordinate with appropriate personnel to determine positive solutions that increase end user satisfaction, following through to completion, and communicating resolution results; escalate to management any situation that could adversely impact the service provided to the end user;
- Monitor trends in documented incidents and determine appropriate actions necessary to eliminate future occurrences and improve customer service levels in an appropriate timeframe;
- Provide network design services
- Coordinate with the Infrastructure Services Group staff to establish the scope, timing and technical approach to be used for proposed network changes;
- Ensure adherence to network policies and procedures;
- Manage production and disaster recovery networks and security
- Ability to perform forensic and packet analysis;
- Ability to configure and operate network security-focused monitoring and logging systems
Qualifications:
- Experience building large scale, multi-site network architectures
- Experience with secure remote access/WAN technologies (IPsec, VPN,
- etc.)
- Knowledge of network-based and system-level attacks and mitigation methods
- Experience with firewalls: Cisco Firepower (NGFW) or Cisco ASA Firewalls;
- Experience with security routing protocols
Technical Skills:
- Security: Cisco Firepower (Next generation firewall), Cisco ASA Firewalls, Cisco ISE 2.0 and above (Identity Services Engine), Cisco NGFW (Next Generation Firewall), Cisco AMP (Advanced Malware Protection), Cisco Firepower.
Skill Assessment: (Please include the years of experience last used and brief description on skills below, information is to be submitted along with the resume)
| Skill | Required / Desired | Amount of Experience | Years of Experience |
| Experienced in the development, configuration, installation, and maintenance of networked systems including LANs, WANs and Telephony Systems | Required | 4 Years | |
| Experience with network standards, protocols, and procedures | Required | 4 Years | |
| Experienced in network architecture and topology, including transmissions protocols, broadcasting, switching, control, and management | Required | 4 Years | |
| Experience in performing routing networking configuration management functions. | Required | 4 Years | |
| Experienced in network systems management methods including end-to -end systems performance monitoring. | Required | 4 Years |
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| Certification in network or system administration is highly desired, such as CCNA, CCNP, CCIE, CISSP, MCSE, MCSA | Required | 4 Years |
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