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Network Security Specialist

Location:Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Job Type:Permanent
Posted:26th Feb 2009
Closing Date:26th Jul 2009
Posted By:Ian Martin Information Technology
Details:
Network Security Specialist

Mandate:

Our National office downtown is looking for a Network Security Specialist, who under minimum supervision, will be primarily responsible for maintaining and enhancing the firm’s IT infrastructure with a focus on network security.

Roles and Responsibilities(but not limited to):

Track and monitor network security using client’s suite of tools
Investigate and recommend products for improving network security enforcing the firm’s IT policies
Develop, design and implement network security configurations to improve overall network security
Participate and conduct network security audits
Generate incident reports and correlate event logging
Develop guides and standard operating procedures for network security
Develop project plans for implementation of network security controls
Implement encryption, digital signature and certificate based authentication systems
Design, configure and support LAN/WAN and VoIP network for data centres and remote offices
Support e-mail anti-spam system and web filtering system
Design and implement disaster recovery and backup plan for WAN and various security infrastructure
Any other duties as required


Qualifications and Behavioural Competencies:

College/University or equivalent work experience
Security certification an asset
Strong knowledge of firewall technologies and principles
Good understanding of network packet analysis captured using the Wireshark, FLUKE etc. tools
Experience with Anti-Spam and content filtering technologies preferably Symantec MAIL Security appliance and MAILSweeper for content scanning
Hands-on software and hardware troubleshooting experience
Strong analytical, problem solving, interpersonal and oral communication skills
Excellent organizational skills, time management and multitasking abilities
Must be flexible and able to adapt to a fast paced environment

Experience

· 2-3 years experience in a similar role

· Experience with Cisco, Nortel and Juniper routers, switches and firewall



 
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