Location: Topeka, KS
Job Description: We are looking for an experienced Network Security Engineer with a minimum of 5 years of hands-on experience in designing, implementing, and maintaining network security solutions. The ideal candidate will have extensive expertise with Cisco security products, including Firepower Management Center, Cisco Identity Services Engine (ISE), Cisco DUO MFA, Cisco Umbrella, and others. Previous experience in the financial industry would be highly advantageous.
Responsibilities:
- Design, implement, and manage network security solutions to protect our organization's infrastructure from cyber threats.
- Configure and maintain Cisco security products such as Firepower Management Center, Cisco ISE, Cisco DUO MFA, Cisco Umbrella, and other relevant technologies.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure compliance with industry regulations and standards.
- Be available for maintenance windows that occur after business hours or on weekends.
- Monitor network traffic for suspicious activities and respond to security incidents in a timely manner.
- Stay updated on the latest security trends, threats, and technologies to proactively enhance our security posture.
Requirements:
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field.
- Minimum of 5 years of experience as a Network Security Engineer or similar role.
- Strong proficiency in Cisco security products, including Firepower Management Center, Cisco ISE, Cisco DUO MFA, Cisco Umbrella, etc.
- Experience with network security protocols, encryption technologies, and authentication mechanisms.
- Solid understanding of firewall concepts, VPN technologies, and intrusion detection/prevention systems.
- Relevant certifications such as CCNP Security, CISSP, or equivalent are highly desirable.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work independently and collaborate effectively within a team environment.
Benefits:
- Competitive salary commensurate with experience.
- Comprehensive benefits package including health insurance, retirement plans, and paid time off.
- Professional development opportunities to enhance your skills and advance your career.
- Dynamic and inclusive work environment with opportunities for growth and innovation.
If you're passionate about network security and looking for a rewarding opportunity to make a difference, we want to hear from you! Join our team and help us protect our organization against evolving cyber threats.
We are an equal opportunity employer that values diversity in the workplace. We encourage individuals from all backgrounds to apply.