Cybersecurity Network Specialist

Position: Cyber Security Specialist

Location: Auburn, CA (Remote)

Duration: Long Term Contract

Description:

Minimum:
• AA degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Business or related discipline or equivalent experience or relevant technical trade school/training
• 2 years of IT Network operations experience
Desired:
• BA or BS degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Business or related discipline or equivalent experience or technical training
• 3+ years of network or telecommunications operations experience
• Experience with implementing firewall rules in Palo Alto Firewalls
• Experience with F5 operations such as VIP creation
• Experience with security/compliance monitoring tools and reporting
• Experience with monitoring or data collection/analysis tools
• Experience or knowledge of DNS or DHCP
• Experience with web, middleware, or database servers
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:
• Must have intermediate to advanced knowledge of OSI Model
• Understanding of Layer 7 firewalls
• Understanding of subnetting and general networking concepts
• Knowledge of operating or network systems and maintenance support
• Ability to perform preventative and remedial maintenance to operating system
• Ability to evaluate existing and proposed systems and recommend upgrades and/or modifications
• Knowledge of system management and security/control procedures
• Able to follow and update documented operations procedures
• Excellent written and verbal communications skills
• Able to work and communicate across multiple departments
• Ability to work as part of a team