Updating IOS software with the latest security patches and ensuring the proper defenses are present for all network devices
Performing vulnerability and penetration tests, identifying and defending against threats, and developing disaster recovery plans in Routers & Firewalls
Configuring security systems, analyzing security requirements, and recommending improvements
Monitoring network traffic for suspicious behavior in Firewalls
Creating network & firewall policies and authorization roles and defending against unauthorized access, modifications, and destruction
Consulting with staff, managers, and executives about the best security practices and providing technical advice
Configuring and supporting security tools, such as firewalls and anti-virus software
Creating IP routing, IP NAT, Policies, IPSec VPN to allow and restrict IP’s in Routers & Firewalls
Training staff to understand and use security protocols
Developmental
Maintain up-to-date knowledge of technology standards and best practices
Involved in knowledge transfer to new team members
Skill Set
Network: CCNA/CCNP
Firewall Management: Experience with firewalls, Internet VPN’s remote implementation, troubleshooting, and problem resolution is desired