Security Specialist Tier 2
AireSpring
full-time
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Location Type: Remote
Location: Pakistan
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About the role
- Understanding customer FortiNet security needs and implementing solutions
- Migrating existing firewalls into newly deployed FortiNet appliances
- Completing FortiNet initial customer configurations and user acceptance testing
- Configuring and supporting integrations with supported third party applications and systems
- Troubleshooting and resolving customer FortiNet implementations
- Completing change requests and monitoring security appliances
- Acting upon and resolving security notifications
- Pro-actively improving security implementations
- Keeping abreast of the evolving products and services made available by FortiNet and its partners
- Ensuring that the customer and agent FortiNet appliance service experience is positive
- Safeguarding information system assets by identifying and solving potential and actual security problems
- Protecting system by defining access privileges, control structures, and resources
- Recognizing problems by identifying abnormalities and reporting violations
- Implementing security improvements by assessing current situation, evaluating trends, and anticipating requirements
- Determining security violations and inefficiencies by conducting periodic audits
- Upgrading system by implementing and maintaining security controls
- Keeping users and customers informed by preparing performance reports and communicating system status
- Maintaining quality service by following organization standards
- Maintaining technical knowledge by attending educational workshops and reviewing publications.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or equivalent education or work experience
- 2+ years of full-time hands-on experience in designing, configuring, implementing, monitoring, and resolving issues on FortiNetFortiGuard security appliances
- Active member of a 24x7 team of FortiNet security specialists
- System administration
- Network security
- Problem solving
- Information security policies
- On-call network troubleshooting
- Firewall administration
- Network protocols
- Advanced FortiNet security certifications
- Industry certifications such as SANS GIAC/GCIA/GCIH, Security+ CE, CISSP or CASP
- Advanced understanding of TCP/IP, common networking ports and protocols, traffic flow, system administration, OSI model, defense-in-depth and common security elements
- Hands-on experience analyzing high volumes of logs, network data (e.g. Netflow, FPC), and other attack artifacts in support of incident investigations
- Experience with vulnerability scanning solutions
- Must have business-level English proficiency, both written and verbal, and possess strong and clear communication skills.
Benefits
- All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard Skills & Tools
FortiNet security appliancesFirewall administrationNetwork securitySystem administrationTCP/IPNetwork protocolsVulnerability scanning solutionsLog analysisIncident investigationSecurity controls
Soft Skills
Problem solvingCommunication skillsTeam collaborationCustomer serviceAttention to detailProactive improvementAnalytical thinkingAdaptabilityTime managementReporting
Certifications
SANS GIACGCIAGCIHSecurity+ CECISSPCASPAdvanced FortiNet security certifications