Cisco Network Engineer

Boardroom Appointments
Cape Town
ZAR 200 000 - 300 000
Job description

As a Network Security Engineer, you'll be responsible for the design and implementation of client solutions. This role requires experience in networking technologies such as Cisco, Fortigate or AWS product suite; Network Penetration Testing; Computer Forensics; Social Engineering & ITIL processes along with strong scripting skills including Python and Bash programming languages will be an advantage for this position.

Requirements:

  • Interfaces with corporate executives to train and educate.
  • Oversee the implementation of complex IT security plans.
  • Provide test automation and technical support for a network or a virtual private network.
  • Perform Firewalls and other network tools.
  • Provide system documentation and diagrams as well as maintenance documentation.
  • Implement change management procedures that accommodate system architecture changes.
  • Identify and document undocumented areas of a network to develop a network diagram.
  • Evaluate current IT resources and technology resources; develop and maintain security policy by identifying and evaluating threats to the organization's information assets.
  • Ensure that the systems and networks of the organization are secure and operational.
  • Use threat modeling techniques and threat intelligence to develop and maintain a network-based risk assessment tool.
  • Analyze and detect risks and vulnerabilities associated with new technologies, processes, and applications.
  • Identify and investigate risk and vulnerability issues and develop and implement solutions to resolve them.
  • Assist in developing and maintaining standards and procedures.
  • Perform security audit and penetration testing activities to evaluate security safeguards and identify ways to improve security posture.
  • Provide network security, network penetration testing, and traffic analysis services to large commercial organizations.
  • Conduct comprehensive investigations and audits, perform all necessary forensics procedures, and respond to client requests for information.
  • Review client network policies and security documents, and recommend changes or alterations.
  • Experience with deploying network systems.
  • Experience with security principles and principles of design.
  • Ability to work independently with minimal supervision.

Qualifications:

  • Must have the ability to build secure networks for enterprise applications; maintain security configurations; and troubleshoot problems related to network configuration.
  • Experience with network security and incident response preferred.
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