JO-1008-209290
TCP/IP MCSE CISSP
Dublin West
Negotiable
5 - 6 Years
Contract
See Description
Garry Barcoe
garry.barcoe@cpl.ie
My client currently requires an experienced Systems Engineer to work as a Technology Risk Analyst for a minimum of a 6 month contract. Based in their Technology Support Group this is a varied and interesting role where the analyst will provide technical support to my client's global security technology infrastructure on a number of different security products. The products that the Technology Support Group supports fall into three different categories:
· Compliance
· Anti-Virus
· Application Security
The Technology Support Group has an extended team relationship with their US counterparts. They have established a 5 person team in Dublin under a follow-the-sun model, where, together with team members in the US and India, they provide 24*7*7 support. In effect, the staff in Ireland works normal business hours Monday to Friday and 2*24 on-call over the weekend as part of a combined on-call global team.
The Analyst is responsible for:
· Operational support for various security products including:
· Providing on-call support
· Analyzing a diverse range of complex problems and identifying/taking corrective actions
· Defining and recommending process improvement initiatives.
· Responsible for the deployment of technical solutions to support delivery of service requests.
· Responsible for the creation and documentation of troubleshooting and support procedures.
· Coordinates systems installations, upgrades and configuration of infrastructure changes.
Qualifications Required:
· Minimum of 5 years experience in IT.
· Five or more years of hands-on operational systems experience.
· Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or a related field required.
· Specialist security training an advantage, for example CISSP.
· Strong understanding of security concepts and the ability to implement solutions based on authentication, authorization, confidentiality and availability.
· Good interpersonal skills with a strong interest in the information security domain.
· Strong analytical and problem solving skills.
· Highly motivated with willingness to take ownership/responsibility for their work and the ability to work alone or as part of a team.
Technical Skills:
· Hands on experience with supporting one or preferably more of the following operating systems: Microsoft Windows 2000 / Windows 2003, Linux, Unix.
· Experience of supporting anti-virus or compliance products an advantage.
· Good networking infrastructure knowledge including TCP/IP and DNS.