Network Security Solution Analyst
Company: Sentinel Technologies
Category: IT
Chicagoland Area, Downers Grove
Type: Full Time
Sentinel is seeking a Senior Network Security Solution Analyst to join their deployment team. This individual will be responsible to design and deploy secure network solutions for mid to enterprise-level client environments throughout the Chicagoland area. The ideal candidate will be self-motivated with the ability to perform autonomously and drive a project to successful completion.
Compensation range is $100,000 – $165,000 annual salary. They offer benefits including: Medical, Dental, Vision, 401K, 529, Life Insurance, Income Protection Short and Long-Term Disability, Medical and Child/Elder Care, Flexible Spending Account Plans, Family Planning Benefits, Financial Education, Identity Theft Protection and Assistance, Legal Services, Employee Assistance Program, Two weeks’ vacation, additional paid time-off for Personal and Sick, certification and hands-on training, and employee discount for product services and entertainment.
Qualifications:
- 8+ years of experience working with Cisco, Palo Alto, and/or Fortinet solutions.
- 3+ years of experience in designing, implementing, and managing wired LAN solutions in enterprise environments is required.
- Proficiency configuring, deploying, and upgrading Cisco Catalyst series switches, including but not limited to, 2k, 3k, and 9k series is required.
- Proficiency configuring, deploying, and upgrading Cisco routing platforms, including but not limited to, ISR 4k and Catalyst 8k platforms is required.
- Working knowledge of dynamic routing protocols, including EIGRP, OSPF, or BGP is required.
- Experience in designing, implementing, and managing WAN solutions in enterprise environments strongly encouraged.
- Solid understanding of network protocols, including TCP/IP, DHCP, DNS, and VLANs is required.
- Strong knowledge of Cisco wireless technologies, including Cisco Aironet access points, wireless LAN controllers, and/or Meraki wireless a plus.
- Experience working with Cisco, Palo Alto, and/or Fortinet solutions is a plus.
- Experience deploying and using Cisco Identity Services Engine (ISE) a plus.
- Cisco ACI and SD WAN experience is a plus
- Firewall experience, including managing security policies, NAT rules, and NGFW features a plus.
- Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills with the ability to identify and resolve complex technical issues.
- Effective communication and collaboration skills with the ability to work in a team environment and with client stakeholders is required.
- Vendor certifications such as CCNP or CCIE or equivalent are preferred.
- Exceptional customer relations skills required