Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. EY is a global leader in assurance, consulting, tax, strategy, and transactions, dedicated to building a better working world. The Firewall Operations Solution Architect/Network Sensing Analyst will implement and manage firewall and network sensing solutions to protect client networks from cyber threats while collaborating with cybersecurity professionals to enhance network security posture.
Responsibilities
- Configure, manage, and optimize firewall solutions to establish effective security controls
- Monitor network traffic and security events to identify potential threats and vulnerabilities
- Conduct thorough analysis of security incidents, including root cause analysis and remediation efforts
- Collaborate with incident response teams to investigate and respond to security incidents in a timely manner
- Develop and maintain firewall policies, rules, and documentation to align with best practices and compliance requirements
- Provide support for security audits and assessments, promoting adherence to security standards and policies
- Stay current with emerging threats, vulnerabilities, and security technologies to enhance the organization's security posture
- Assist in the development and implementation of security awareness training for staff regarding firewall operations and network security best practices
- Mentor junior analysts and provide guidance on firewall management and incident response processes
Skills
- 2-3 years of experience in network security operations, with a focus on firewall management
- Hands-on experience with firewall products is required
- Strong understanding of network protocols, security principles, and best practices
- Experience with technologies such as Checkpoint and Tufin
- Experience with security monitoring tools such as Splunk and familiarity with network visibility solutions like Netography
- Familiarity with ITIL processes and ticketing systems for incident management
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment
- Bachelor's degree in information technology, Cybersecurity, or a related field preferred
- Relevant certifications (e.g., CISSP, Security+) are a plus
Benefits
- Access to continuous training and mentorship
- Comprehensive compensation and benefits package
- Medical and dental coverage
- Pension and 401(k) plans
- A wide range of paid time off options
- Team-led and leader-enabled hybrid model; expectation for most people in external, client serving roles to work together in person 40-60% of the time over the course of an engagement, project or year
- Flexible vacation policy; decide how much vacation time you need based on your own personal circumstances
- Granted time off for designated EY Paid Holidays
- Winter/Summer breaks
- Personal/Family Care
- Other leaves of absence when needed to support your physical, financial, and emotional well-being
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