Network Security Analyst - Maplewood, MN – Hybrid

[Danial Amini]

Network Security Analyst

Maplewood, MN – Hybrid
Contract role

 

Job Description

• Providing technical expertise for Network Access Control (NAC) Infrastructure Implementation
• Assisting with NAC Deployment to sites around the world
• Providing NAC performance and load testing and upgrades
• Develop NAC policies in alignment with business and security requirements
• Perform daily support operations, with a schedule that may involve non-traditional working hours
• Responsible for the operation, performance, availability, and capacity of the network access control (NAC)
• Expand existing NAC solution capabilities, ensuring consistency across all regions of the world.
• Collaborate with team members as well as other business functions, business partners, management, vendors, and external parties for information gathering and best practice recommendations
• Work with a globally distributed team and rely heavily on electronic communication

 

Your Skills and Expertise

To set you up for success in this role from day one, looking for candidates who must have the following qualifications:

• Associate’s degree or higher (completed and verified prior to start) from an accredited institution
• Minimum 3 years of information security experience
• Experience with Network Access Control
• Experience in networking design and concepts to include TCP/IP, switching, routing, firewalls, virtual route forwarding and VLANs.
• Programming  

 

Additional qualifications that could help you succeed even further in this role include:

• Experience architecting, implementing, and managing NAC technologies
• Experience with Aruba ClearPass is preferred
• Strong understanding of network security products
• Experience administering Microsoft Windows Server Operating Systems and Linux Operating Systems
• Strong analytical skills
• Working knowledge of secure communication methods
• Programming and/or scripting skills
• Industry-adopted security certification (e.g., ACCA, ACCP, CISSP, CCNA, etc.)
• Strong IT infrastructure implementation, support and troubleshooting background
• Knowledge of Agile/SCRUM processes 

 

Education

●  Associate’s degree or higher (completed and verified prior to start) from an accredited institution.