Senior Network Security Engineer (L3 Support)
Role Overview
Advanced technology and cybersecurity company (sirar) established by stc, the region's ICT and digital services provider.
sirar by stc is a cutting-edge cybersecurity provider that empowers organizations to take control of their cyber capabilities and digital environments.
As experts in business security and privacy, we offer a comprehensive range of solutions that help you to operate online safely, securely, and efficiently.
The tools we provide help organizations detect and prevent cybersecurity attacks, safeguard their digital future, and provide protection and security from that point forward.
Key Skills for This Role
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Company Overview
Advanced technology and cybersecurity company (sirar) established by stc, the region's ICT and digital services provider.
sirar by stc is a cutting-edge cybersecurity provider that empowers organizations to take control of their cyber capabilities and digital environments.
As experts in business security and privacy, we offer a comprehensive range of solutions that help you to operate online safely, securely, and efficiently.
The tools we provide help organizations detect and prevent cybersecurity attacks, safeguard their digital future, and provide protection and security from that point forward.
Roles & Responsibilities
- Handles IT Network security providing up to level-3 support.
- Handles escalations and provide advisory and support function to front office / back office.
- Handle security-related incidents and issues outside regular working hours.
- Address and resolve escalated issues from L1 support teams, ensuring timely responses to minimize disruptions.
- Participate in system updates and upgrades as required to maintain functionality and security.
- Analyze incoming requests for potential risks, providing insights to guide decision-making. Analyzes identified malicious activity to determine weaknesses exploited, exploitation methods, effects on system and information.
- Conduct regular security reviews and assessments.
- Support the change management process by documenting and executing system changes as directed. Coordinates system changes with appropriate teams to minimize disruption.
- Facilitate the handover of new systems and services, ensuring smooth transitions and knowledge transfer.
- Assist in providing knowledge transfer sessions to L1 teams, enhancing their ability to handle common issues.
- Conduct regular PMR health checks to monitor system availability and security status.
- Assist in identifying system vulnerabilities and support mitigation efforts.
Academic Qualification
- Bachelor's degree in Cybersecurity, Computer Science, Information Technology, or related discipline.
Professional Certificate
- FWs (active/standby) Cisco MX-250
- IPS/IDS, MX Firewall: Cisco MX-250
- Cisco ISE NAC (acting as IAM/MFA solution)
- One Identity Privileged Access Management solution (PAM)
Years of Experience
- 3 - 5 years in relevant experience.
Skills
- Proven experience in network security operations, preferably in a telecom environment
- Hands-on experience with Cisco ISE, next-generation firewalls (e.g. FortiGate, Palo Alto, Cisco-FTDs), IPS, NAC, VPNs (IPSEC, Dial-up, SSL etc), NAT.
- Advance knowledge in IT security infrastructure.
- Intermediate knowledge in the 6 phases of Incident Response.
- Intermediate proficiency in an IT operational environment as a security system admin.
- Intermediate knowledge of a variety of operating systems, and a good systems administration level of experience.
- Advance proficiency in communicating effectively with a range of security professionals and to simplify complex technical issues.
- In-depth knowledge of security protocols and principles.
- Proficiency in networking technologies, network security and network monitoring solutions.
- Critical thinking skills and ability to solve complex problems.
- Deep understanding of TCP/IP, network protocols.
- Excellent troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.
Important Notice for Candidates
- By submitting your application, you confirm that you have read and understood sirar's Candidate Privacy Notice and agree to the processing of your personal data in accordance with it.
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