What are the responsibilities and job description for the Network Security Engineer position at Akkodis?
Akkodis is seeking a Network Security Engineer for a Full-Time position with a client located in Omaha, NE. This IT professional would support installing, configuring, managing, and fixing all things Palo Alto.
Pay/Salary Range: $120,000/yr - $140,000/yr
Job Duties:
- Install and Configure Firewalls: Set up and configure Palo Alto firewalls to ensure network security.
- Monitor Network Security: Continuously monitor network traffic for suspicious activity and potential threats.
- Manage Security Policies: Develop, implement, and manage security policies to protect network resources.
- Troubleshoot Issues: Identify and resolve network security issues promptly to maintain optimal performance.
- Perform Regular Updates: Ensure all security systems and software are up-to-date with the latest patches and updates.
- Conduct Security Audits: Regularly audit network security to identify vulnerabilities and recommend improvements.
- Provide Technical Support: Offer technical support to users and clients regarding network security issues.
- Document Procedures: Maintain detailed documentation of network configurations, security policies, and procedures.
- Collaborate with Teams: Work closely with other IT and security teams to ensure comprehensive network protection.
- Stay Informed: Keep up-to-date with the latest cybersecurity trends, threats, and best practices
QUALIFICATIONS:
- Bachelor’s degree in computer science, information technology or a related field.
- Minimum of 6 years of experience in information technology/information services, including at least 4 years in Network and information security.
- Expert knowledge of cloud security standards and industry best practices.
- Experience with systems management and automation, utilizing ARM templates and PowerShell.
- Strong communication skills including presentation to senior leadership.
- Strong collaboration skills, works well with ambiguity, works well across roles and groups.
If you are interested in this Network Security Engineer job in Omaha, NE then please click APPLY NOW. For other opportunities available at Akkodis go to www.akkodis.com. If you have questions about the position, please contact Ryan Osbahr at 402-996-2125 or ryan.osbahr@akkodisgroup.com.
Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled
Benefit offerings available for our associates include medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term disability, additional voluntary benefits, EAP program, commuter benefits and a 401K plan. Our benefit offerings provide employees the flexibility to choose the type of coverage that meets their individual needs. In addition, our associates may be eligible for paid leave including Paid Sick Leave or any other paid leave required by Federal, State, or local law, as well as Holiday pay where applicable.
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The Company will consider qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.
Salary : $120,000 - $140,000