Security Device Manager (ITIL/SOC)

Our client - a multinational high-tech business, providing solutions to the defence, aerospace and security industries - is looking for a Security Device Manager to maintain network security devices, enable the pro-active defence of networks within an ITIL SOC environment and provide protective monitoring to multiple high-profile customers.

Responsibilities

- Maintain security devices and show demonstrable experience in handling SIEM environments, NIDS, HIPS, firewalls, proxy servers, content filters and packet capture devices.
- Work with customers to outline and govern appropriate policy and signature rules This includes creating, tuning and developing custom intrusion detection and SIEM signatures and rules.
- Work with the Engineering team to maintain, configure and administer servers, including GPO deployment, patching and network device configuration and hardware management.
- Work under stringent change control processes to ensure only approved changes are made to devices.
- Support the completion of weekly and monthly service reports to customers.

Skills

Essential Skills

- SIEM environment management
- NIDS & HIDS management
- Networking (LAN, Switching & Routing and Firewalls, IDS)
- Windows & Linux desktop and server environments
- Software maintenance including GPO, Anti-Virus, Patching.
- Attention to detail and zeal for continuous improvement

Desirable Skills

- DNS, DHCP server management
- WAN, VPN, IPS
- PowerShell, Shell, Perl, Python
- SNORT signature writing

Qualifications

- CompTIA Server+, MCSE, LPIC
- CompTIA Cloud+, VCP
- CompTIA Security+, CCNA Security
- CCNA Routing & Switching
- ITIL Foundation / Practitioner