IT Security Manager Permanent Docklands Job in London, London UK
IT Security Manager Docklands
Experienced IT Security Manager required by our Global Docklands based client. The IT Security Manager will primarily be responsible for the successful day-to-day operation, management and delivery of the global IT Security Service, focusing on both Cyber Security and IT Security management. Responsible for the running of a global federated team, which is responsible for the operation and engineering of services, including: Security policy management. Security incident event management. Web proxy solution internet connectivity. Perimeter security (firewall) remote access (VPN) solution. Intruder malware detection. Data protection encryption. Forensic investigation. Internal/external audit compliance. Business continuity planning.
In addition, the IT Security Manager will also be responsible for all aspects of the day-to-day management of the Security Team, which will include, resource planning, performance management, capacity planning, budget management and vendor contract management. This role is key to supporting and delivering the firm's strategic IT vision for 2014 - and as such – the IT Security Manager will be expected to support and drive many Security and Risk related changes into the firm's IT organisation globally. Driving day-to-day management, control, and support of IT Security related services, ensuring that these operate reliably and securely on a 24x7 basis. A substantial portion of the role will require technical hands-on configuration, build, troubleshooting, and overall management. The candidate must be able to demonstrate proven experience within the IT Security industry.
The following skills are essential:
- Firewalls – Checkpoint, Nokia
- Intrusion detection/prevention systems - Snort / Smart Defence
- Checkpoint certification – CCSA or CCSE
- A complete understanding of Linux
- An understanding of Squid
- Creation of technical architecture documents focusing on security deployment and management
- Security policy creation – technical approaches to security issues and a strong understanding of security implications
- External DNS specifically with UNIX/Linux platforms
- IPSec – used over dial-up, over wireless, over DSL and other
- VPNs, PKI, SecureID etc
- Excellent Windows knowledge(XP, Active-Directory knowledge also preferred)
- DNS, DDNS, LDAP, .NET, DHCP, NTP, WINS, etc.
- Cisco routers, IOS
- ITIL v2/v3 and Prince2
Knowledge of SIEM, Cisco CCNA Certification and Websense is also desirable. Experience of forensic investigation and development of security solutions, as well as a good understanding of latest threats, techniques, and solutions in IT/Cyber Security, will be advantageous.