What are the responsibilities and job description for the Senior Firewall Architect & Enterprise IT Network Infrastructure Engineer position at Morton Salt?
Morton Salt is an iconic company with a strong heritage and a bright future. Since 1848, we have been improving lives and enhancing everyday moments - at home, at work and virtually everywhere in between. We help unlock the flavors in food, make roads and sidewalks safer, improve the water in baths, pools, and homes, and keep businesses and industries running. We are a dedicated team who constantly strives to do better together, and we are passionate about building a sustainable future for our company, the communities in which we operate, and the world around us. By joining our team, you will contribute to producing and delivering every form of salt that enhances everyday life.
Job Summary
Morton Salt is looking for an Enterprise IT Infrastructure Engineer & Firewall Architect to join the Corporate Information Security team. This is a highly technical role, and as a senior position, requires extensive knowledge of many domains in the information security and IT management realm, as well as deep and wide knowledge of the Fortinet fabric, applications, and products. This knowledge extends to all network switch LAN / WAN technology including Wireless Access Systems.
Duties and Responsibilities
- Assess and document current network LAN / WAN / WiLAN infrastructure and architect a future run state that meets organizational goals for approval, to be followed up with full execution.
- Maintain and improve infosec systems to provide maximum uptime, scalability, continuity, functionality, and integration with the Fortinet Security Fabric and third party / fabric-partner tools.
- Identify gaps in infosec infrastructure security and privacy capabilities, working with internal teams and developers to remedy and improve our systems and products.
- Understand and improve the completeness and visibility of global log / event data while delivering useful dashboards, alerts and automation integration to the Incident Response (IR), Computer Security Incident Response Team (CSIRT) and Security Operations Center (SOC) teams.
- Perform Blue / Red exercises against our infrastructure to validate event parsing, alerting fidelity, incident veracity and SOC response.
- Serve as an internal subject matter expert to assess cyber threats and to secure the organization by leading in IR, TH, re-architecture, and remediation efforts.
- Work with SOC team to identify visibility gaps, system usability issues, and to deliver infosec tooling improvements via configuration, parser improvement, or by raising bugs to development teams.
- Develop, implement, and communicate vulnerability mitigation strategies to IT and development teams.
- Identify, document, and monitor tactics, techniques, and procedures used by threat actors targeting Fortinet and the broader industry. Proactively research new attack vectors that may affect Fortinet infrastructure and applications.
- Develop strategies, evaluate solutions, design, and implement tools, processes, and controls to validate and ensure that security and privacy are designed into Fortinet infrastructure and applications while adhering to policy, compliance, and governance requirements.
- Be part of a global distributed team to share knowledge, workload, and assignments. Strong sense of teamwork is required. Cross train with peers in security concepts and best practices. A hunger for knowledge sharing and growth are essential in this team.
- Other duties as assigned.
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
Beneficial but not required :
Compensation
The salary range of $123,800 - $206,300 is just one component of Morton's total package. Actual compensation varies depending on the individual's knowledge, skills, experience.
Morton Salt offers a competitive benefits package, including medical, dental, and vision insurance coverage, paid time off and paid sick time, 401(k) and 401(k) matching, short-term and long-term disability coverage, an employee assistance program, and the opportunity for an annual performance-based bonus!
At Morton Salt, we work best when we work as a team, when we treat one another with dignity and respect, and value the unique contributions of others. We are committed to equal employment opportunity and prohibit discrimination and harassment based on race, national origin, sex, religion, color, disability, marital status, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, genetic information, citizenship, or any other characteristic protected by law.
Salary : $123,800 - $206,300
