Intermediate Network Security Analyst (6+ years) to develop and enhance secure networks through the implementation of various security components within a Windows/Linux environment

Our Public Sector Client requires an Intermediate Network Security Analyst (6+ years) to develop and enhance secure networks through the implementation of various security components within a Windows/Linux environment.

Responsibilities to Include:

• Build cross domain solutions which includes building Linux servers, installing configuring security appliances IDS/IPS, and content filtering solutions
• Develop, implement various security components and services such as firewalls, VPN, network access control and encryption
• Collaborate with subject matter experts and architects to perform regular reviews of network infrastructure and services
• Prepare and modify operational procedures and network configuration documentation as needed
• Develop build guides for new systems
• Develop Standard Operating Procedures
• Respond to incidences and tickets
• Patch/update security appliances/servers
• Configure fault and performance monitoring for security devices, networking devices and servers

Must Haves:

• 1 year experience within the last 5 years in Linux Server Administration
• Canadian University Degree or College Diploma in Computer Science
• 6+ years (including within the last 5 years) in Windows Server Administration
• 6+ years (including within the last 5 years) experience working with security related hardware and software (such as firewalls, load balancers, proxies, Intrusion detection systems (IDS) and intrusion prevention systems (IPS) or URL content filtering)
• 6+ years (including within the last 5 years) working with Enterprise Security Solutions (such as Anti-virus, Data Loss Prevention, Web content filtering or Web Proxies)
• 6+ years (including within the last 5 years) scripting with Python, Bash, or PowerShell

Nice to Haves:

• 6+ years (including within the last 5 years) experience using Cross domain solution components like, data diodes, Content Filtering Applications or malware detection applications
• 6+ years (including within the last 5 years) experience working with data flow management application (ex: Apache NIFI).