Industrial Network Security Engineer - Glass Family of Companies

Opportunity Details

Industrial Network Security Engineer

JOB-10042272

Anticipated Start Date

July 29, 2024

Location

Houston, TX

Type of Employment

Contract Hire

Employer Info

A world leader in gases, technologies and services for Industry and Health, this company is looking at cleaner solutions and making changes to better our future.

Oxygen, nitrogen and hydrogen are essential small molecules for life, matter and energy. They embody the company’s scientific territory and have been since its creation in 1902.

With safety as their priority, training will be provided for all employees to ensure the job is done properly. Most opportunities with this company can convert to full-time employment with room for advancement if it is the right fit.

Job Summary

We are seeking a Network Security Engineer to join our client's team. The Industrial Network Security Engineer will act as Level 3 for supporting incident / problems processes.

The geographical focus of this role is the Americas Hub however with the ability to foster collaboration with Global Operational Technology teams across the company Hub’s in order to promote convergence and improvement of standards, processes and best practices.

Job Description

• Have the knowledge of the different technical components of the solutions (from hardware to software)
• Set-up & follow the action plan to close & anticipate vulnerabilities
• Understand and document the technical requirements for new services or service enhancements
• Advise on technology decisions & provide service implementation guidelines
• Review & provide input on proposals from an architectural perspective, including feasibility, technical viability
• Contribute to realize technical implementation relevant to support the strategy of OT and its Roadmap
• Assist in designing the overall solution
• Ensure that required capabilities for service development are supported
• Lead effort to implement the solution across the different projects
• Lead effort to test, debug, performance analyze and document components around the domain of expertise
• Write technical documentation and procedures
• Administration / management and monitoring of the platforms, conducting daily technical administrative work to ensure the availability, stability and security of the platforms
• Support major Operational Technology projects
• Create procedures / scripts on system implementation and backups
• Monitoring logs and alerts of various sites, create automatic reports
• Specify / evaluate system / server requirements
• Adhere to company ITIL change management process L3 Support and problem management
• L3 Troubleshoot, root cause analysis on the major incidents / problems
• Coordinate problem resolution between teams inside and outside of the OT team
• Produces and maintains operational procedures
• Contribute to the problem management and Continuous Improvement processes around the specific platforms. This does include strong contributions with knowledge management (procedures, knowledge articles, etc, .)
• Overtime may be required to meet project deadlines or to work on Critical Incidents

Skills Required

• Knowledge on architecture / design / implementation / support of Palo Alto firewalls, HP / Aruba switches, Solarwinds, Bomgar / SIRA, DNS, SMTP, Splunk, Active Directory
• Proven experience including hands-on capacity for troubleshoot and monitor with Palo Alto firewalls, HP / Aruba switches, Bomgar / SIRA, DNS, SMTP
• Understanding of the generated logs and security architectures
• Good knowledge of standard protocols (SMTP, LDAP, Kerberos, SNMP ...)
• Good knowledge of Windows / Linux architectures
• Knowledge of AWS security and / or industrial IT security would be a plus
• Familiarity with fundamental networking / distributed computing environment concepts; ability to configure file sharing (NFS / SAMBA or Windows);

ability to query DNS records.

• Strong Knowledge of Network Design / Implementation.
• Familiar with principles, practice of system configuration management
• Ability to troubleshoot and support technical issues both remotely and on-site using standard tools and techniques (wireshark, nmap, powershell, event logs, netstat, ping, putty, )
• Understanding authentication / authorization processes in use at the site, local and network resources and resource sharing
• Ability to design architecture and document procedures
• Good understanding of service management tools for event management, provisioning, and monitoring
• Experience with ITSM tool with a preference for Service Now
• Fluency in English is mandatory in a multicultural environment. French or Spanish is a Plus
• Able to think creatively & exploit opportunities
• A demonstrated ability in successful problem-solving and management of multiple tasks / priorities. Ability to effectively manage a crisis situation (technical problem)
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills
• Listening and dialogue to understand needs and problems encountered by users, ability to act as a vendor liaison, make presentations to customers or client audiences
• Highly efficient written skills (documenting standards, process and procedure guides, runbooks, ability to write purchase justifications, etc, )
• Strong Organizational Skills and Standardization
• Technical transition & documentation skills. Qualitative and quantitative analytical skills with ability to collect and correlate information and data
• Strong ability to learn; follow instructions well
• Strong ability to work alone (Independent problem-solving, self-direction, autonomy and organization in order to better manage its perimeter) as well as on a team

Education / Training / Certifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or IT security or other relevant area (or equivalent experience)
• CISSP, GRID, GICSP, or similar certifications are a plus
• 3 to 7 years of experience with at least 3 with network security and 2 with Palo Alto firewalls

Additional Requirements

• Shift : M-F 8AM - 5PM EST
• Spends 70% of the time sitting & 30% of the time either standing or walking while in the office.
• Occasionally stoops, kneels, crouches, climbs, balances, crawls, & reaches.
• Oral and auditory capacity enabling interpersonal communication as well as communication through automated devices such as the telephone.
• Visual capacity enabling frequent use of computer equipment.
• Ability to lift 25 lbs

Pay Rate / Salary

• We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national or ethnic origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by law.
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