Permanent, direct-hire by the client
Work from home, with office in Mandaluyong
Dayshift, Monday – Friday
Client
A leading provider of market infrastructure and tradable products, delivering cutting-edge trading, clearing and investment solutions to market participants around the world. Providing trading solutions and products in multiple asset classes, including equities, derivatives and FX, across North America, Europe and Asia Pacific.
Role Context
The Network Security Team is looking for a network and firewall security associate to join our growing organization. The primary function of this role is securing connectivity for all our global offices and data center locations. The Network Security Associate will work with other team members to provide excellent customer service both internally and externally and ensure high availability of all critical resources and applications. We are looking for someone that is a self-starter and demonstrates excellent critical thinking, troubleshooting skills and a real passion for security.
Job Responsibilities:
- Monitoring the NetSec work queue and resolving security related request
- Review and analyze existing rule structures for continuous security and performance improvements
- Perform software upgrades on security devices
- Support and maintain site to site VPN and client VPN technologies
- Analyze firewall reports for best practices and other audits
- Regular attendance at the workplace in a traditional office environment may be required
- Performs other related duties as required or requested.
Ideal Candidate
- A minimum of 2 years of security experience, including the following specifics:
- Basic knowledge of Routers and Switches (Cisco/Arista)
- Experience working with Palo Alto firewalls.
- Knowledge of network troubleshooting principles.
Desired Experience, Certifications, and Education:
- Industry or vendor specific training
- Networking certifications such as Network+ and CCNA
- Central management of multiple firewall sets is also preferred
- Familiarity with cloud environments such as AWS, GCP and Azure is a plus
