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Network Engineer/Admin

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Job Description

Summary

This position reports to the Security Risk Compliance Office Manager, Information Technology Office of the Florida’s Turnpike Enterprises (FTE). The Senior Network Engineer is a key member of the Network Operations team. Incumbent will have advance knowledge and hands-on experience in deployment and management of routers, switches, firewalls and can proactively troubleshoot organization’s complex Network Infrastructure. Experience with Check Point NGX, IPS/IDS, Rapid7 Nexpose, SolarWinds is essential.

Responsibilities

  • Management of Layer 2 and 3 protocols including routers and switches. Focus on sustaining the necessary data throughput rate by monitoring network activity to mitigate performance problems.
  • Proactively monitor and troubleshoot connectivity for the FTE’s Network Infrastructure including campus, roadside, backbone, LAN, Walk-in Centers, partner networks and third-party connectivity.
  • Review FTE’s network architecture and design including failover capabilities and recommend changes to optimize performance and reliability.
  • Ensure that network segmentations are adequately designed to protect sensitive environments including PCI, Financial, and customer data.
  • Leverage SolarWinds to create dashboards to proactively monitor entire Network Infrastructure and proactively troubleshoot performance, connectivity including management reporting dashboards.
  • Ensure that all network infrastructure routers, switches, firewalls are shipping log to SIEM by reviewing SIEM logs.
  • Proactively monitor and deploy patches and updates to all network infrastructure routers, switches, firewalls, and other supporting equipment.
  • Participate and support Network and Security Operations team in designing Cloud architecture. This includes capacity, failover, stability, and security design.
  • Perform vulnerability scans for network infrastructure to ensure perimeter, network segments including databases, applications, and server environments are adequately protected.
  • Maintain accurate inventory controls supporting FTE’s network infrastructure.
  • Develop and maintain network infrastructure diagrams and depict any changes along with associated documentation including change control approvals.
  • Assist the SRCO team with investigation, triage forensic analysis, and evidence preservation regarding cybersecurity events.
  • Assist with threat intelligence and hunting by leveraging in place security tools.
  • Ensure compliance with established standards, polices, configuration guidelines established by SRCO and Industry best practices such as NIST.

Requirements:

-             This is a Full Time On-Site Position. No Remote Work Allowed.

Education:

  • Four (4) year degree or equivalent experience

Experience:

  • Must have 5 to 7 years of hands-on experience with:
    • Layer 2/3 routing protocols including troubleshooting complex issues
    • Deployment and management of routers, switches troubleshooting.
    • Private, Public, and Hybrid Cloud Infrastructures such as AWS, Azure platforms

 

  • Must have 5 to 7 years’ experience with Unix (RedHat), Windows, VMWare, and other platforms
  • 2 to 3 years working experience with vulnerability scanning tool (Rapid7 Nexpose preferred)

Certification:

  • CISSP (Certified Information Systems Security Professional--REQUIRED)
  • Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA--REQUIRED)
  • Cisco Certified Design Associate (CCDA – Preferred)
  • Cisco Certified Internetwork Expert (CCIE – preferred)