InfoSec Engineer

Roles/ Responsibilities:

• Evaluate security risks for various change requests coming out of ever-changing business needs; considering the risks which could be introduced, the existing network security controls (Firewall /Extranet/Lab.) while adhering to Cisco's security policies & standards.
•  Evaluate, assess, and verify the compliance of ports and protocols utilized by IT infrastructures, systems, platforms, applications, and network security devices (e.g. router Access Control Lists, Firewall configuration, ports /protocol etc.).
• Demonstrate architectural understanding, but evaluating risks imposed on a secured environment by granting access permission in different security zones of architecture.
• Evaluate risks in access permission involved in mergers and acquisitions, cloud connect and different cloud solution. 
• Automate tasks including ACL checks, network policy adherence, Analyzing Firewall rules etc.
• Develop knowledgebase, refine processes for case handling, auditing based on best practices. 
• YOU WILL NOT BE DOING ANY HANDS-ON CONFIGURATION. This is purely a consulting role

Skill Requirements:

• Typically requires an Engineering Degree in Computer Science or equivalent plus 8 - 10 years of experience in areas similar to that laid out under roles/responsibilities. 
• Good conceptual knowledge in Networking & Security preferably evidenced through certifications and hands on experience in assessing security risks for large enterprise networks 
• Prior experience in information security consulting with the understanding of how to analyze InfoSec policies 

Desirable Skills:

• Good understanding of Data Center, Virtualization, Cloud, UCS, Multi-tier deployment environments and their Security operations 
• Systems administration skills (Good understanding of Unix and windows environment) / Information Security practitioner with CISSP knowledge.
• Preferred certification CCNA/CCNA Security/CCNP