IT Security Engineer

at  Enterpryze Consulting Ltd

IT SECURITY ENGINEER

• Working Location: Geilenkirchen, Germany
• Security Clearance : NATO Cosmic Top Secret
• Language: High proficiency level in English language

ESSENTIAL QUALIFICATIONS/EXPERIENCE:

· Strong knowledge of and experience with PaloAlto firewall and VPN solutions
· 3+ years’ experience with network security
· Experience integrating security solutions into firewall and VPN systems
· Thorough understanding of network security monitoring
· Strong understanding of network security infrastructure (e.g. hardware, software, etc.)

DESIRABLE QUALIFICATIONS/EXPERIENCE:

· Demonstrated knowledge and experience of NAEW&C Force CIS Squadron organisation, procedures and IT Systems

· Applying NATO and locally provided security policies and standards to ensure safe and efficient operation, administration, maintenance (both in-house and outsourced), and user support of all NAEW&C IT/CIS systems
· Applying NATO and locally provided security policies and standards to ensure safe and efficient operation, administration, maintenance (both in-house and outsourced), and user support of all NAEW&C networks, Internet, System Software, data safety, support facilities for software and data maintenance, and other assigned special purpose IT/CIS systems
· Administrate PaloAlto Firewall cluster securing the Internet connected systems
· Administrate FortiNet Proxy Server managing access to the Internet
· Support Cyber Security Education through the preparation of training and briefing material
· Applying configuration settings to all connected network border devices (firewalls, proxy appliances,) as defined by NATO security policies and in accordance with settings provided by the local Command Group/Information Security Section
· Executing essential operational support to all NAEW&C organisations, including, when needed, the provision of support for contingency operations on a 24 hours a day, seven days a week basis, for an extended timeframe
· Applying skills and techniques required to conduct advanced and in-depth troubleshooting of the security related IT/CIS infrastructure
· Executing and/or supporting at the NAEW&C level, trial installations, installation compatibility testing, software conflict identification testing and mitigation, in-house and outsourced technical support and maintenance (repair, replacement, upgrades) for every assigned IT/CIS System
· Applying standard operating procedures system software and data configuration management, quality assurance of the technical system (product) and for the maintenance of (in-house and outsourced) support processes and their technical documentation
· Executing and/or supporting installation services for IT/CIS security related system software on servers and client platforms
· Applying configuration management policies and procedures (i.e. user and system administration, licence monitoring, product version identification and control, etc.) on both server and client platforms
· Executing routine and contingency support for IT/CIS system installation and maintenance efforts at the Component, at FOBs/FOL, and at other deployed locations
· Applying and implementing Communications and Computer Information Security policies and procedures throughout the NAEW&C IT/CIS networks
· Ensuring documentation of all E-3A Component IT/CIS systems and networks are kept up to date, with a special view on security architecture
· Taking part in the IT/CIS flight or provides support for Operations and Exercise, Audits, Inspections and Technical Support Visits (TSVs) to the FOBs/FOL and other deployed locations