Network Security Engineer

Archon Resources is a full-service staffing and employment firm with offices in Austin, TX, Tulsa, OK, and NW Arkansas.One of our top clients is currently seeking to add to their security team by onboarding 3-4 quality network security engineers. These position will be located in Tulsa, OK. This is a direct-hire opportunity offering full benefits including employer paid medical, vision, and dental insurance. Candidates requiring employment sponsorship need NOT APPLY.

• Planning, engineering, and monitoring the security arrangements for the protection of the network systems.
• Identifying, monitoring, and defining the requirements of the overall security of the system.
• Creating different ways to solve the existing threats and security issues.
• Configuring and implementing intrusion detection systems and firewalls.
• Testing and checking the system for weaknesses in software and hardware.
• Maintaining firewalls, virtual private networks, web protocols, and email security.
• Creating virus and threat detection systems.
• Configuring and installing security infrastructure devices.
• Investigating intrusion and hacking incidents, collecting incident responses, and carrying out forensic investigations.
• Determining latest technologies and processes that improve the overall security of the system.
• Using industry-standard analysis criteria to test the security level of the firm.
• Developing tracking documents to note system vulnerabilities.
• Reporting the security analysis and monitoring findings.
• Supervising the configuration and installation of new software and hardware.
• Implementing regulatory systems in accordance with IT security.
• Informing the company about the security incidents as soon as possible.
• Modifying the technical, legal, and regulatory aspects of the system security.
• Defining and maintaining security policies.
• Occasionally replacing the security system protocol and architecture.
• Maintaining switches and servers.

• Minimum of two (2) years of proven work experience as a network security engineer or information security engineer.
• Managed service provider experience and background is highly preferred because of the broadness of experience
• familiarity and experience with SPLUNK
• BS/BE degree in computer science, cybersecurity or related IT fields.
• Experience in creating and maintaining security systems.
• Thorough understanding of the latest technologies, security principles, and protocols.
• Complete command on dealing with security systems, intrusion detection systems, firewalls, anti-virus software, log management, authentication systems, content filtering, etc.
• Understanding of the web-related terminologies and software such as web applications, web related protocols, service-oriented architectures, and web services.
• Ability to communicate and report network security incidents and issues to the upper management.
• Ability to define and implement the results of malicious code, mobile code, and anti-virus software.
• Knowledge of computer forensic tools, data loss prevention methods, and disaster recovery methods.