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Job Description

Network and Security Analyst 

Location-Albuquerque, NM

Duration-6 Months Contract to Hire

 

See Attached-Must have at minimum 1 of listed Certifications.

NETWORK & SYSTEMS SECURITY ANALYST I (LEVEL 1)

Monitors and troubleshoots server, network, and security controls related problems and failures; and installs and configures hardware/software. Works under direct supervision.

LICENSES/CERTIFICATIONS

 

Required:            Has obtained at least one related network, system, operating system, or information security professional certification: (e.g., Microsoft Certified Solutions Associate (MCSA), VMware Certified Professional (VCP), Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA), Certified Ethical Hacker (CEH), GIAC Certifications, Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP).

Preferred:           ITIL v3, CCNA, MCSA, VCP, Security+, CISSP

 

Required:            Minimum four (4) years of related hands-on experience implementing and maintaining Windows, VMware, firewall support, DDoS protection, proxies, WAFs, NetScaler load balancers, or Cisco Networking.

In lieu of some experience listed above, may consider three (3) years of related experience with an Associate’s Degree or two (2) years of related experience with a Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Math, or equivalent IT discipline (e.g., MIS)

KNOWLEDGE/SKILLS/ABILITIES (KSA)

 

  • Working knowledge of network, server, and security controls infrastructure regardless of the complexity
  • Working knowledge for most of the following technologies and operational functions: switching, routing, DNS/DHCP, Windows Active Directory, VMware, Voice over IP, Storage Area Networking, firewall support, DDoS protection, proxy, WAF, NetScaler load balancing, network segmentation, NAC, IDS/IPS, antivirus support, cyber security best practices, and networking/hardware installation and maintenance
  • Working knowledge with packet analysis and denial of service protection
  • Strong critical thinking, analytical, problem solving, and risk assessment skills as well as strong listening and communication skills (oral and written)
  • Ability to present issues and topics of a complex technical nature to non-technical audiences
  • Excellent interpersonal and organizational skills
  • Basic working knowledge of the processes that ensure compliance with regulatory or industry requirements such as NERC CIP, SOX, and PCI