IT (Security) Engineer

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Description:

• Under direction of Section Head, Gateway Security Services, Level 3 Firewall Engineer will perform duties such as, but not limited to, following:
• Support Centralised SLA activities in all areas of network and security devices, such as
• Central administration of Boundary Protection and Gateway services
• System staging and configuration
• Firewall policy development
• Management, maintenance and configuration of appliances and software applications for Gateway Security systems, including network security devices such as firewalls and data diodes to ensure continuing functionality and availability.
• Provide technical support in troubleshooting infrastructure and operational issues and collaborating with other teams for a successful resolution;
• Perform the analysis, design, implementation and maintenance of authorised changes, related to Gateway Security Systems and the integration/tailoring of vendor supplied components, following established procedures for quality, configuration control, testing, documentation and security;
• Collaborate with Infrastructure Management and other Cyber Security teams
• Provide assistance to Incident Handlers to identify and remediate security incidents
• Review security documentation and provide technical advice, when requested

Requirements:

• Required Security Clearance: NATO Secret
• Able to start on 6th December 2021
• Able to live and work in Belgium
• Required skill set for contracted individual is extensive knowledge and experience (5+ years) in following areas:
• Palo Alto Networks Firewalls and Palo Alto Networks Panorama for Enterprise level deployments
• Firewall installation and management of other vendors
• Other Boundaries Protections Devices such as mail gateways or data diodes
• Computer and Networks Security principles, procedures and technologies.
• Wide and local area networks and components (switches, routers)
• LAN/WAN networking including protocol network architecture, and vulnerabilities of modern operating systems and applications
• Troubleshooting TCP/IP networks, Linux and/or Windows infrastructures to identify problems
• TCP/IP protocols and services
• UNIX and Microsoft Operating system
• Excellent communication abilities, both written and verbal, with the ability to clearly and successfully articulate complex issues to a variety of audiences and teams
• In addition to above, it is desirable for contracted individual to have working experience and knowledge in:
• Deploying Palo Alto Network Threat Prevention on Enterprise level.
• Scripting (Python, Shell scripting, PowerShell).
• Understanding of Information Security Practices; relating to Confidentiality, Integrity and Availability of information (CIA triad)
• Previous work in international environment comprising both military and civilian elements.
• Possession of Industry leading certification in area of Cybersecurity such as CISSP, CISM, MCSE/S, CISA, GSNA, SANS GIAC.

Job Types: Full-time, Fixed term contract

Schedule:

• Day shift
• Shift work

Application Question(s):

• "Which active clearance you are holding currently and mention expiry of it!"
• "Do you have experience in firewall networks?"

Work Remotely:

• No