We currently seek a Senior Network Engineer with a background in managing Cisco Firewalls and Microsoft servers for our New York, NY office.  Prior experience securing and managing production networks, databases and websites is required. Prior professional services experience is preferred.  This position will be hands on and may require variable working hours based on project timelines, maintenance windows and on-call events.

Responsibilities:

• Manage network security for production data centers and several office locations
• Manage several tiers of Cisco ASA firewalls in production data centers and office locations
• Manage active directory infrastructure, user policies, passwords
• Encryption key management
• VPN and remote access topology, configuration, management and security
• Manage McAfee IPS appliance in conjunction with third party Managed Security Providers
• Event research – monitoring real time alerts and taking preventative steps to block intrusion attempts
• Interface with our Managed Security Providers to resolve alerts, and resolve potential suspicious activity and vulnerabilities.
• Regularly monitor and scan network infrastructure and servers with tools such as Nessus
• Manage log consolidation and analysis with third party log management vendor

Required Skills:

• Expert level managing and tuning Cisco ASA Firewalls – hands on experience in production environment
• Expert IIS configuration and management for production environment
• .Net security and Microsoft application hardening experience
• Change management and scheduling of changes to production systems in maintenance windows
• Knowledge of standard web application structures, rich web technologies (e.g., Web 2.0, HTML, browsers, Flash, etc.)
• Experience working with QA team to debug deliverables
• Solid organizational skills
• Attention to small details is a MUST

Desirable Security Skills: - (Any of these are a plus):

• Prior experience with Imperva WAF
• Prior experience with McAfee IPS appliances
• Prior experience with RSA SecureID infrastructure
• Prior experience with Palo Alto NG Firewall management
• Prior experience with AlertLogic Threat Manager management
• Prior experience with AlertLogic Log Manager management
• Prior experience with F5 BigIP load balancers
• Prior experience with external vendors performing white hat penetration testing
• Prior experience with IBM AppScan or HP Fortify static code analysis tools
• Assist with testing, defect tracking and debugging of work in process

Desirable Software Engineering Skills: - (Any of these are a plus):

• Basic experience with C#
• Ability to read and write SQL
• Prior experience with database driven marketing programs
• Working knowledge of Visual Studio or similar IDE
• Basic HTML skills, ability to hand code websites with complex CSS
• Basic AJAX knowledge
• Able to understand technical guidelines and write code to company standards