An American Lawyer A-List firm based in Los Angeles is seeking a Security Engineer with a demonstrated ability to maintain a secure and resilient network on a large scale. Successful candidates will have hands-on technical expertise, assist with network architecture and design and help support a variety of operational responsibilities in addition to the core responsibilities of this position.
Job Description:
• Conduct internal security assessments
• Communicate and prioritize security threat assessments to Firm management
• Respond to client security inquiries
• Troubleshoot application and network performance
• Support network and systems monitoring
• Develop budget and project proposals
• Stay current with technology and threats
• Maintain focus on desktop and server security
• Manage, tune and troubleshoot perimeter security systems
• Manage, tune and maintain remote access tools (e.g., F5, VPN, RSA and Citrix)
• Manage, tune and maintain wireless networks consistent with best practices
• Administer, monitor, and tune private P2P WAN to support multiple applications
• Analyze and troubleshoot VoIP and QoS problems in a fully converged network
• Use network analysis tools to monitor and shape traffic for optimum performance
• Research, recommend and implement additional systems or services, as required
• Plan and perform all routine network administration and maintenance
• Develop and maintain concise documentation related to responsibilities;
Absolute Requirements:
• 4-year college degree from accredited university;
• 5+ years experience managing large (500 user) networks;
• Strong written and verbal communication and presentation capabilities
• CISSP or CCSP
Highly Desired Certifications
• CISM (Certified Information Security Manager)
• CCNP, CCSP or CCDP (Cisco Certifiied Network/Design Professional)
• JNCIS (Juniper Networks Certified Internet Specialist - Firewall/VPN)
• MCSE (Microsoft Certified Systems Engineer) with Security Specialization
• CCIE
• CCSA NGX or CCMSE NGX
• ACE or ACS or CCVP
Important Attributes
• Expert level experience with multiple protocols and transports, including: ARP, LDAP, SNMP, BGP, TLS, TCPIP, SMTP, DNS, NTP;
• Experience with Linux OS;
• Experience managing web filtering and monitoring solutions;
• Strong verbal and written communication skills
• Ability to travel to remote locations with little notice;
• Ability to work extended hours, nights, weekends and rotating on-call duties
Interested applicants should submit resume and salar requirements to penny.akwei@mto.com