Network & Security Engineer - Saudi Arabia
ParagonEDS is a premier IT Company aimed to provide high quality software technology and value-added IT related services including HR consultancy. ParagonEDS’s key differentiator is its ability to deliver enterprise class systems that span the wired and wireless world. By applying robust and secure architectural design, ParagonEDS is able to create business applications that bridge seamlessly with internal business processes. For details please visit www.paragoneds.com for more details.
We provide HR consultancy services specifically to Middle East and
Pakistan market. So far we have successfully provided number of professionals from across the world to different industries like Technology, Oil and Gas, Telecom and Financial Institution sectors.
Client’s Introduction:Our Client is a leading Saudi company in the engineering and realization of telecommunications networks and systems. Since its beginning, it has developed wide experience and in-depth technical expertise. They provide customers with professional services and solutions across many areas of telecommunications.
Business areas wherein our client is conducting and delivering services include:· Turnkey Multi-Media Communication Systems · Outside Plant Fiber Optics and Copper Cable Systems · Wireless and Radio Systems · Microwave Radio and Microwave Link Systems · Satellite Communication Systems · Telephone Equipment and Systems · Telecommunications Consultancy and Provision of Technical Manpower. · GSM Networks Implementation – from Network Planning till the full integration of BSS NSS and MSS Cycle. · Submarine Fiber Optic Cable Systems, Engineering and Laying. · Prepaid Landline Switching Services. · LAN/WAN Data Networks.
Job Code : TR-408
Job Title : Network & Security Engineer
Qualification : MS/ BS in computer science or relevant field
Certifications : CISSP, SANS GIAC, SSCP or other certification preferred.
Experience : 7 + years
Location : Saudi Arabia
Job Description:
- Provide expertise, testing and analysis of existing systems for security compliance and security industry best practices including operating systems, databases, messaging systems and all network devices.
- Review, assess and update perimeter security as necessary in a changing environment.
- Provide tight coordination and collaboration with IT staff to ensure a balance between security and access on clients and servers.
- Troubleshoot and remediate network or system security breaches. Perform follow up incident reports as necessary.
- Perform, understand, quantify and remediate network audits.
- Collaborate with network staff to trial, test, implement and tune various security systems, including but not limited to: intrusion detection systems, security patch deployment, desktop lockdown, encryption technologies, multi-factor authentication, remote access, firewalls, encryption, vulnerability management and more.
- Develop and document security policies, standards, guidelines, and procedures for internal IT department ongoing operations.
- Interface with application vendors and network staff to understand, test, coordinate and deploy necessary server side security updates and patches while not breaking critical user access.
- Interact with the Help Desk as necessary to troubleshoot and solve network security issues or access vulnerabilities.
- Provide troubleshooting, maintenance and implementation of messaging systems, firewalls, file servers, databases, VPNs, IIS, IP telephony, wireless, ftp servers, switching/routing, printers, scanners and more.
- Act as a seamless backup for other Network and Systems staff as necessary to provide coverage.
Skills Required:
- 6+ years overall Information Systems technology experience.
- 2+ years experience performing Information Security work (enterprise environment preferred).
- Network / Security Tools: - Experience conducting enterprise risk assessments, gap analysis efforts, and managing the maturation of a security program.
- Have knowledge and demonstrable practice using open source security tools and techniques, such as Nmap, Nessus, Wireshark/Ethereal, etc.
- Familiarity with web security and privacy standards and analysis a plus.
- Security Policies: - Hands-on technical experience in the implementation of security controls in a technical environment.
- Strong understanding of typical security technologies commonly leveraged to support a large-scale enterprise environment; (system and/or security support for Windows, MSSQL databases; Cisco network security services; Firewalls, VoIP infrastructure, BES and more.
- Management:- Solid time and project management skills; the ability to work as part of a team as well as independently, the ability to juggle multiple projects with competing priorities, and the ability to take the initiative.
Urgently send us your resume with“Network & Security Engineer” in subject to jobs@paragoneds.com
