The Network Security Engineer is expected to oversee and maintain all aspects of Network hardware. This includes maintaining network security patches, configuration, and security programs and systems.
Job Responsibilities
Monitor Network security status, monitor Application and Response System (CSMARS) and other security monitoring tools
Manage remote connections (VPN management)
Monitor and enforce compliance with network security policies bank wide
Carry out all suggested response actions to threats upon detection of a security breach or network attack
Ensure proper functioning of all Security Devices (Checkpoints, ASA, PIX Firewall, IPS, Routers)
Review logs of Security devices (Checkpoints, IPS, ACS,ASA,PIX Firewall)
Coordinate the regular changing network devices passwords
Carry out network security audit, periodic vulnerability assessment and network penetration
Testing (ethical hacking) using tools such as Qualys guard and NMAP
Generate and send Network Security Reports (daily, weekly, monthly)
Research and suggest improvement initiatives with regards to Network Security
Lockdown of all network devices and new equipment rsquo;s before deployment
Configuration of Network Security features for new branches equipment (IPSec site-site VPN, Identity Based Network Service (IBNS), Port Security, SNMP V3 etc.)
Remote Access Security configuration for new users/groups with access levels/permissions
Security impact assessment for every new network activity and mitigation strategy implementation
Monitor and ensure the security of Wireless Network
Perform other duties as assigned by Team Lead, Networks amp; Communications Management
Requirements
Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering or related courses from a renowned tertiary institution
Must be CCNP Certified (Security).
3 - 5 years experience as Network Security Engineer.