[itroundtable] Fw: Firewall (CHECKPOINT) Security Analyst needed at a top bank

 

 

Wilfredo Lassalle Jr.
IT Executive
http://www.linkedin.com/in/wlassalle
973-968-4804

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From: "Fitoussi, Michael" <m.fitoussi@huxley.com>
To: wlassalle@yahoo.com
Sent: Tuesday, October 2, 2012 5:26 PM
Subject: Firewall (CHECKPOINT) Security Analyst needed at a top bank

	Hi Wilfredo, A top investment bank in Jersey City is looking for a Firewall Security Analyst to join their team and will focus on the operations side of things within the Security Team. I have also placed with this manager before, so I will certainly be able to influence the process. This person MUST have very strong experience working with Checkpoint. Juniper and Fortinet experience would be a plus. Financial experience is a a huge plus as well. This will be a 6+ month contract, but it is not for a set project, and they will be looking to constantly extend or bring this person on full time. The manager is only interested in people that want something long term. Please find the full job spec below and if you are interested, please respond to this email with a copy of your most recent resume and / or call me at (212-707-8501). Also, please do not hesitate to forward this information to any colleagues or friends who may be interested and have the desired skill set. Position Responsibilities: The Firewall Security Analyst: • implements and supports multi-vendor Firewall platforms featuring Checkpoint IP series Firewalls, Juniper Netscreen Firewalls, and Fortinet Firewalls • reviews requested network flows for security policy compliance, codes and pushes firewall rules after approval, and troubleshoots with requestors as required • helps to ensure firewall rules meet local and global security policies • performs daily maintenance and checks of all Firewalls and related equipment • interfaces with project managers across IT production and IT development to review proposed network/firewall designs and recommend additional security controls • contributes to documented security configuration baselines and hardening guidelines for firewalls and other network security appliances • maintains and organizes reporting information and documentation for review by Management and internal/external auditors • conducts system security risk assessments to identify weaknesses and scans for firewall and network vulnerabilities and recommends and prioritizes remediation actions • works closely with IT production and application support teams to track security issues and any potential exceptions through to closure • coordinates with global and local teams on firewall and network threat containment and remediation • works with cross-functional Computer Security Incident Response Teams • proactively keeps current on industry security issues, especially those related to firewalls and networking Position Qualifications: Candidate Background • 6+ years professional work experience in a time-critical business environment, including a minimum of 4+ years of hands-on firewall management experience • Financial Services background preferred, but not required • Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science or related field is preferred, but not required Required Skills • Strong understanding of networking infrastructure components and protocols • Strong design and support experience with Checkpoint FW1/VPN1 gateways running NGX R6x, R7x • Experience with Juniper Netscreen Firewalls including SSG550, ISG1000 & ISG 2000 series • Experience with Fortinet Firewalls, especially the 3000 Enterprise series • Strong troubleshooting skills utilizing tcpdump, packet analyzers (such as Wireshark), and packet captures/sniffers • Good understanding of Windows and Unix/Linux operating systems • Detail oriented • Ability to multitask in a fast, dynamic environment • Good written and verbal communication skills Thanks and I look forward to hearing from you,
	Michael Fitoussi Banking Technology Division Huxley Associates +1 212 707 8501 m.fitoussi@huxley.com http://www.huxley.com Click here to update your CV online. Your feedback is important and it will help us to know how we can provide the best service possible. Please click here to provide us with your feedback.

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