Network Security Specialist

candidates meet the residency requirements (5 years in the US with no more than 6 months out of country).

Position : Network Security Specialist

Location : Raleigh-Durham Area

Client : USPS

Key Responsibilities:

• Leads assessment, design and technical implementation activities related to the Bluecoat product platforms
• Documents solution requirements given business and technical objectives
• Designs and implements pilot and production architecture given success criteria
• Defines, creates, and maintains proxy policies
• Executes SSL Interception with an integrated internal PKI environment
• Understands various proxy authentication methods with relation to a domain environment
• Executes production deployment criteria to complete a job
• Leads root cause analysis and troubleshooting effort for production deployment
• Functions as a liaison between the client and Symantec Support
• Competent in reporting issues, anomalies and problems through proper channels (i.e., account management, technical support)
• Provides incident status reports as required
• Achieves Key Performance Indicators
• Performs other duties relevant to deployment and security operations as assigned
• Experience with other various IT technologies:

o SNMP

o Syslog

o PKI

o HSM

o VPN

Required Skills:

• HTTP proxy configuration, integration, and administration expertise. Preferred Broadcom Bluecoat
• Strong understanding of TCP/IP, UDP/IP, DNS, DHCP, HTTP/s and HTTP proxy.
• Understanding of network, protocol and application traffic flows
• Proficient on the architecture, design and deployment of these Symantec BlueCoat Product solutions:
• o Advance Secure Gateway (ASG/SG) Proxies
• o Management Center
• o Reporter
• o Web Security Services

Desired Skills:

• Experience with APIs, scripting, and Splunk data flows. Preferred Perl, python and JavaScript.
• Strong understanding of HTTP proxy including circuit gateways (generic proxies)
• Proficient with application layer protocols HTTP, SSH, SSL, etc.

Experience:

7+ years of BlueCoat/Proxy experience in supporting large networks.