IT Security Engineer Job in Vancouver V5k1a1, British Columbia Canada
Our Vancouver based client has an exciting opportunity available for an experienced Information Security Engineer. The candidate would be responsible for overseeing, configuring, implementing IT security solutions. The Security Engineer needs to be extremely experienced with solutions such as firewalls, anti-malware and intrusion detection systems. They will be required to participate in production support as well.
Job Responsibilities
Provide troubleshooting and resolution for information security systems.
Responsible for IT forensics
Implement security protective measures, ensuring timely delivery of solutions
Identify security risks, analyze the risks, and specify system requirements and procedural
Provide critical support on a 24 hours x 7 days / week basis.
Manage problem escalation/resolution in the region.
Train Helpdesk resources in security-related responsibilities.
Participate as team member on projects involving servers, databases, applications and infrastructure.
Skill Set Qualifications
undergraduate degree in computer science, information technology or related qualifications and/or experience.
A Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP) or similar certifications would be highly desirable, but not required.
4 yrs+ experience in Information Technology with specific expertise in information security
Strong customer service skills
Strong communication skills, both written and verbal
Project management experience and skills are necessary
Good experience with TCP/IP and the ability to troubleshoot to the packet level;
Good experience with anti-malware technologies and firewalls/VPN's (ideally Juniper, NetScreen)
Industry certifications such as A+, CISSP, SANS, are desirable
If your skill set fits the listed requirements, please respond directly to this posting. Short listed candidates will be contacted directly.
Required Skills:
TCP/IP, Sophos, Firewalls, VPN, Juniper, SNORT, CHECKPOINT, CISSP CERTIFICATION
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