Job Summary:
We are seeking a skilled and dedicated Network Security Engineer with a strong foundation in network security principles and practices. The ideal candidate will possess a deep understanding of Cisco networking technologies, particularly with a Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA) certification. This role involves designing, implementing, and managing security measures to protect our network infrastructure from potential threats and vulnerabilities.
Responsibilities:
· Design, implement, and maintain network security solutions to safeguard the organizational data and infrastructure.
· Monitor network traffic for unusual activity and respond to security incidents in a timely manner.
· Conduct regular security assessments and vulnerability testing to identify and mitigate risks.
· Collaborate with IT teams to ensure compliance with security policies and best practices.
· Provide technical support and guidance on network security issues to internal teams.
· Stay updated on the latest security trends, threats, and technology solutions.
· Document security policies, procedures, and incident reports for compliance and auditing purposes.
· Participate in security training and awareness programs for employees.
Mandatory Skills:
· Strong knowledge of Cisco networking technologies and protocols.
· Valid Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA) certification is a deal breaker.
· Experience with firewalls, VPNs, IDS/IPS, and other security technologies.
· Proficient in network monitoring and analysis tools.
· Solid understanding of network security frameworks and best practices.
Preferred Skills:
· Experience with security compliance standards (e.g., ISO 27001, NIST).
· Knowledge of cloud security principles and practices.
· Familiarity with scripting languages (e.g., Python, Bash) for automation tasks.
· Experience with incident response and forensic analysis.
· Certifications such as Cisco Certified Network Professional (CCNP) or Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP) are a plus.
Qualifications:
· Bachelor`s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.
· 5 7 years of experience in network security engineering or a related role.
· Strong analytical and problem solving skills.
· Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
· Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast paced environment.
Pay: RM11,000.00 - RM13,000.00 per month
Work Location: In person