Network Security Engineer (Intrusion Detection/Prevention)

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Job Description :

At Regions, the Network Security Engineer is responsible for the day-to-day maintenance and operation of Information Security systems to ensure controls are adequate and effective.

This engineer should be capable of analyzing scenarios, recommending solutions, and implementing controls to protect the environment, customers, and employees.

Primary Responsibilities

• Utilizes Subject Matter Expert knowledge in leading daily management and administration of network security controls such as firewalls, web application firewalls, DNS, routers, switches, VPN appliances, and load balancers
• Utilizes an advanced and broad range of skills to identify and troubleshoot different technical platforms including firewalls, servers, networks, Internet and Cloud
• Creates and maintains knowledge base to aid troubleshooting used by support teams
• Evaluates existing processes and policies and recommends enhancements to protect data and information from unauthorized access
• Investigates intrusion incidents, conducts forensic investigations, and mounts incident responses
• Proactively identifies and evaluates new technologies and processes that enhance security capabilities and makes recommendations to management
• Establishes plans and protocols to protect data and information systems against unauthorized access, modification, and / or destruction
• Delivers technical reports on activities to varying audiences
• Maintains knowledge with current emerging technologies and advancements within Information Security
• Takes initiative and responsibility for achieving desired results and influencing team success
• Participates in on-call rotation
• Works with management to ensure documentation procedures are in place for all changes on all equipment as required by Audit

This position is exempt from timekeeping requirements under the Fair Labor Standards Act and is not eligible for overtime pay.

Requirements

• High School Diploma or GED and ten (10) years of related post-secondary education and / or experience in Information Security or Information Technology
• Subject Matter Expert (SME) in one or more security domains

Preferences

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Management Information Systems or related field
• Applicable industry certifications including those from Cisco, Palo Alto Networks, AWS, GIAC, etc.
• Experience with Cisco CCNP Data Center / Security
• Experience with Palo Alto Networks PCNSA / PCNSE / PCCSE
• Experience designing and administering an enterprise network that supports multiple physical and cloud data centers

Skills and Competencies

• Advanced ability to articulate complex technical concepts or scenarios to both technical and non-technical audiences
• Advanced research, analytical, and / or problem-solving skills for evaluating situations, making recommendations, and taking effective action
• Advanced verbal, written communication, and organizational skills

The ideal candidate will have the following additional experience :

• 5 years in Cyber Security experience
• 2 years Unix / Linux server administration
• 2 years experience managing Intrusion Detection Systems
• 2 years experience writing custom IDS Signatures
• 2 years experience analyzing network traffic (tcpdump, wireshark, pcap files)
• Knowledgeable in bash and python scripting
• SANS GCIA Certification a plus
• This position must be within a reasonable driving distance to a Branch, Consumer Operations, or Professional Office Building with the primary location being for Birmingham, Alabama;
• Nashville, Tennessee; Atlanta, Georgia; Charlotte, North Carolina. There may be consideration for Dallas Texas; Denver Colorado;

Houston Texas; Orlando Florida; Salt Lake City Utah; Tampa Florida. Regions will not provide relocation assistance for this position, and relocation would be at your expense.

Exceptions to the geographic location requirement may be made for current Regions associates who work remotely.

Position Type

Full time

Compensation Details

Pay ranges are job specific and are provided as a point-of-market reference for compensation decisions. Other factors which directly impact pay for individual associates include : experience, skills, knowledge, contribution, job location and, most importantly, performance in the job role.

As these factors vary by individuals, pay will also vary among individual associates within the same job.

The target information listed below is based on the Metropolitan Statistical Area Market Range for where the position is located and level of the position.

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Benefits Information

Regions offers a benefits package that is flexible, comprehensive and recognizes that "one size does not fit all" for benefits-eligible associates.

Listed below is a synopsis of the benefits offered by Regions for informational purposes, which is not intended to be a complete summary of plan terms and conditions.

• Paid Vacation / Sick Time
• 401K with Company Match
• Medical, Dental and Vision Benefits
• Disability Benefits
• Health Savings Account
• Flexible Spending Account
• Life Insurance
• Parental Leave
• Employee Assistance Program
• Associate Volunteer Program

Please note, benefits and plans may be changed, amended, or terminated with respect to all or any class of associate at any time.

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Location Details

Riverchase Operations Center

Location : Hoover, Alabama

Hoover, Alabama

Bring Your Whole Self to Work

We have a passion for creating an inclusive environment that promotes and values the differences that make each of us stand out as unique individuals and help provide valuable perspective that makes us a better company and employer.

More importantly, we recognize that creating a workplace where everyone, regardless of background, can do their best work and thrive is the right thing to do.

OFCCP Disclosure : Equal Opportunity Employer / Disabled / Veterans

Job applications at Regions are accepted electronically through our career site for a minimum of five business days from the date of posting.

Job postings for higher-volume positions may remain active for longer than the minimum period due to business need and may be closed at any time thereafter at the discretion of the company.