Network Security Engineer (CCNP) Job at TERAWORK

Terawork is the leading online talent marketplace in Africa that helps businesses thrive by connecting them with professional talent without geographical barriers. We have a pool of professionals with varying levels of expertise across tech, digital, business and lifestyle services.

We are recruiting on behalf of our client to fill the position below:

Job Position: Network Security Engineer (CCNP)
Job Location: Lagos
Employment Type: Full-time

Job Summary

• The Network Security Engineer is expected to oversee and maintain all aspects of Network hardware. This includes maintaining network security patches, configuration, and security programs and systems.

Job Responsibilities

• Monitor Network security status, monitor Application and Response System (CSMARS) and other security monitoring tools
• Manage remote connections (VPN management)
• Monitor and enforce compliance with network security policies bank wide
• Carry out all suggested response actions to threats upon detection of a security breach or network attack
• Ensure proper functioning of all Security Devices (Checkpoints, ASA, PIX Firewall, IPS, Routers)
• Review logs of Security devices (Checkpoints, IPS, ACS, ASA, PIX Firewall)
• Coordinate the regular changing network devices passwords
• Carry out network security audit, periodic vulnerability assessment and network penetration
• Testing (ethical hacking) using tools such as Qualys guard and NMAP
• Generate and send Network Security Reports (daily, weekly, monthly)
• Research and suggest improvement initiatives with regards to Network Security
• Lockdown of all network devices and new equipment rsquo;s before deployment
• Configuration of Network Security features for new branches equipment (IPSec site-site VPN, Identity Based Network Service (IBNS), Port Security, SNMP V3 etc.)
• Remote Access Security configuration for new users/groups with access levels/permissions
• Security impact assessment for every new network activity and mitigation strategy implementation
• Monitor and ensure the security of Wireless Network
• Perform other duties as assigned by Team Lead, Networks amp; Communications Management

Requirements

• Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering or related courses from a renowned tertiary institution
• Must be CCNP Certified (Security).
• 3 - 5 years experience as Network Security Engineer.

Method of Application
Interested and qualified candidates should send their CV to: talent@terawork.com using "Digital Marketing Executive" as the subject of the mail.