Network Security Engineer at Ontrac Technologies Limited (OTL)

Ontrac Technologies Limited (OTL) mission is to become the local support team for Pre and Post-sale's engineering support of high end technology that requires highly skilled knowledge to keep the technology running for you.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Network Security Engineer

Location: Wuse, Abuja (FCT)
Employment Type: Full-time

Responsibilities

• To ensure that applications and infrastructure are designed and implemented to the highest security standards.
• He/She will participate in security audits, risk analysis, vulnerability testing and security reviews on all OTL infrastructures.

Other Responsibilities will include:

• Identify security issues and risks, and develop mitigation plans
• Ensure the overall security posture of the network
• Secure network by enforcing policies; defining and monitoring access
• Interpret Security Technical Implementation Guides (STIGs) and apply them to appropriate network devices
• Develop and interpret security policies and procedures
• Mentor junior members of the IP and security team
• Evaluate and recommend new and emerging security products and technologies
• Participate in level 2 and level 3 security operations support
• Participate in incident handling.

Qualifications, Skills & Competencies

• Bachelor's Degree / HND in Computer Science or related field
• At least 3-4 year experience in infrastructure or application-level vulnerability testing and auditing
• At least 3 years of system, network and/or application security experience
• 3-4 years of experience working with: Cisco Routers & Switches, operating systems, (e.g. Windows and Linux), Network Administration, and TCP/IP
• At least 2 years of experience working with: Systems security, Network security, Firewalls, IDS / IPS, vulnerability assessments, incident response.
• Consistent implementation of security solutions at different levels
• Knowledge of network routing and security protocols and implementations: TCP/IP, SSL, IPSEC VPN, SSL VPN, and VLANs
• Analyze events and logs using security event management tools
• Strong experience and detailed technical knowledge in security engineering, system and network security, authentication and security protocols, cryptography, and application security
• Knowledge of network and web related protocols (e.g., TCP/IP, UDP, IPSEC, HTTP, HTTPS, routing protocols)
• Strong understanding of a process driven environment
• CCNA, CCSP or Security+ certification or equivalent
• Strong written and verbal skills
• Strong customer service experience and orientation required
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.

Demands of the Job

• Availability to work extra hours in times of emergency and specialized project deliveries.
• Understand and manage the pressure of a 24x7 customer support environment
• Ability to work both independently and as part of a team to diagnose, troubleshoot, and resolve systems problems and issues.

Salary
Negotiable (N65,000 - N75,000 monthly).

Application Closing Date
13th October, 2021.

Method of Application
Interested and qualified candidates should send their updated CV to: [email protected] using the Job Title as the subject of the email.

Note: Only shortlisted candidates will be called for an interview.