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Job Duties and Performance Standards:

1. Serves as lead administrator for IT security systems.

• Administers departmental firewall solutions.
• Monitors, implements changes after approval, backups, works with trouble tickets, and patching.
• Administers departmental Virtual Private Networking (VPN) solutions.
• Monitors, implements changes after approval, backups, works with trouble tickets, and patching.
• Responds to incidents on a 24X7 basis.
• Other duties as assigned.

2. Creates policies and procedures for the administration of IT security systems, where needed.

• Firewalls
• VPN

3. Performs vulnerability assessments against new devices before production implementation.

• Configures, tests, reports, and provides guidance to correct deficiencies with IT system assessments.
• Escalates issues with the Information Security Officer.

 4. Works with various levels of departmental personnel to ensure that business needs and security objectives are met.

• Completes work requests.
• Responds to email requests dealing with IT security systems.
• Works with section managers and the ISO to determine appropriate security controls for business systems.

5. Assists the Information Security Officer with technology evaluations and solutions.

• Conducts reviews of new and existing technologies and coordinates planning with the ISO.
• Reviews statistics from current IT security systems and provides feedback to ISO.

Minimum Qualifications:

• 3+ years – Experience with configuring and maintaining hardware firewalls.
• 2+ years – Experience with configuring and maintaining VPN systems.
• 2+ years – Experience with configuring and maintaining *nix systems.
• 2+ years – Experience with configuring and maintaining Windows server systems.
• Excellent customer service skills.
• Excellent communication skills.

Preferred Qualifications:

• SSCP Certification
• CISSP Certification
• Security+ Certification
• GIAC Certification