Cyber Security Specialist

The Cybersecurity Specialist is responsible for the implementation; maintenance; and integration of the corporate WAN, LAN and server architecture. This individual is also responsible for implementation and administration of network security hardware and software, enforcing the network security policy and complying with requirements of external security audits and recommendations. They must be able to translate security policies and procedures into technical architectures and possess strong working knowledge of data and network security technologies. At least five years of experience installing, monitoring and maintaining network security solutions is typically desired. A four-year college degree in a technical field and a Cisco or other security-related certification may also be required.Typical duties include:Performing analysis of network security needs and helping with the design, integration, and installation of hardware and softwareAnalyzing, troubleshooting and correcting network problems and formulating action plansMaintaining and administering perimeter security systems, such as firewalls and intrusion detection systems, and conducting post-deployment monitoring and testingBachelor's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or combined equivalent education or work experience.Requires five or more years of work experience of Cybersecurity experience in a corporate IT environment with evidence of increasing technical and support responsibilities.Proficient in Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint, etc.)excellent interpersonal, written, and verbal communication skills