Kforce Hiring for Network Security Engineer Job at New York, NY Full Time

RESPONSIBILITIES:
A Kforce client is seeking to hire a Network Security Engineer in New York City, New York (NY).

Summary:
The Network Security Engineer reports to the IT Infrastructure Engineering Supervisor. You will be working with a small team of network-focused colleagues, ensures the integrity of the company’s network infrastructure across five locations in the United States, and supporting 550+ users. The compensation is competitive, and they offer superb benefits, including profit sharing, paid medical benefits, lots of PTO, etc. Plus, the firm is extremely stable (a global brand), and they have an excellent retention rate.

Responsibilities include:

• Ensures the availability, integrity, and confidentiality of the infrastructure (network, servers, telecommunications services) and supporting information systems – 24x7x365.
• Successful completion of assigned projects within goals and assigned problems/incidents are successfully resolved
• Adherence to established performance metrics, key performance indicators, and service level agreements
• Network Security Engineer ensures the integrity of the overall network infrastructure strategy, architecture, and delivery processes and promote agility and operational continuity
• Successful implementation of comprehensive disaster recovery architecture is maintained compliant with required RPOs and RTOs
• Successful network infrastructure operations with the goal of maintaining system bandwidth utilization, resiliency, data integrity and data backup and recovery
• Ensures the successful implementation of any change management, quality control and escalation process requirements across the infrastructure
• End user can utilize the Company’s IT resources in the most efficient and effective way
• Network Security Engineer ensures that user’s issues are addressed promptly and professionally with minimum interruption to business processes

REQUIREMENTS:

• CCNP/CCIE certificate or equivalent experience preferred
• 8+ years of experience supporting enterprise network solutions both local and wide area system
• Configuration and advanced troubleshooting VPN
• Firewalls configuration and advanced troubleshooting
• Knowledge of Current networking and security trends
• Project management Time management
• Network documentation and diagramming Network design
• Routing, switching, and wireless technologies Dynamic routing protocols
• Converged networks (voice, data), VoIP and Wireless Network virtualization technologies
• Network cabling technical diagnostic skills
• LAN and WAN Configuration and advanced troubleshooting
• VPN configuration and advanced troubleshooting
• Version Management and Control

Kforce is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran status, or disability status.