MTN Job Vacancy for Network Security Support Engineer (2 Positions)

Job Title

Network Security Support Engineer (x2)

Department: Network Group

Location: Lagos

Job Description:

•In depth knowledge of Data Communications Network and IP Security

•Drive and implement the total security architecture for MTNN.

•Implement Security best practices across the Data Communications Network.

•Continual Constructive cristicism of existing infrastructure with visible plans for improvement.

•Maintain end to end internal data network security.

•Monitor critical nodes, detect faults and escalate appropriately.

•Carry out network statistic analysis\trending of data and report creation – Daily\Weekly\Monthly.

•Performs required maintenance upgrades on Routers, switches, firewall, IPS, Netforensics both HW and SW.

•Troubleshoot Firewall access problems, routing issues, able to use software penetration and vulnerability tools.

•Provides input to system architecture to ensure robust designs and redundancy

•Tracks performance of platform, and performs statistical analysis to improve performance

•Ensures DCN/Network Security Network Availability.

•Ensure Network Related Fault Clearance rate

•Perform New node Implementation

•Provide Emergency maintenance on DCN\Network Security Nodes

•Achieve Planned Works Completion rate

•Detection and Monitoring of external security issues

•Provision of Site to site VPN and Remote access VPN

•Provide Firewall access and restriction, intrusion detection and protection

•Ensure 100% timely Datacomms Security project delivery.

Job Conditions:    

Open Plan Office Environment. Extra Hours would be required occasionally.

Reporting To:        Datacomms Services Manager

Required Skills:

•At least 4 Years high level support of a large Enterprise Environment

•Demonstrate knowledge in the implementation of QoS Policies

•knowledge of interworking with TAC and other Cisco services

•Prior experience in Service Provider   and ISP Functionality is key

Employment Status :

Permanent

Qualification:

B.Sc Computer Science / B.Sc Electrical Engineering. Cisco Certification to Professional Level required with a bias in MPLS Technology. CCIE certification highly recommended

This vacancy expires on 7/6/2011

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