Information Security Analyst

Description
Required skillset must include:
9 years of experience in firewall and network administration (emphasis on firewall)
Handson experience performing firewall administration (maintaining upgrading testing and implementing firewall configuration changes as well as assessing the impact of changes on applications and other related systems)
Handson experience performing router and switch administration
Handson experience with Palo Alto firewalls and Panorama
Handson experience with Cisco ASA firewalls routers switches and Check Point firewalls
Handson experience with operations and security in Amazon Web Services (AWS) and Microsoft Azure with Palo Alto Prisma
Experience in firewall and security architecture desired
Strong knowledge of firewall management principles and best practices
Strong knowledge of cybersecurity principles and best practices
Experience with developing and updating technical documentation such as network architecture text and diagrams security plan controls risk assessments etc. (Visio experience a must.)
Handson experience with ServiceNow (SNOW) creating managing and resolving incident/change tickets.
Experience with network monitoring tools AAA platforms logging configuration and other system monitoring tools
Experience generating and leveraging Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs)
Familiarity with and ability to investigate Intrusion Detection System (IDS) / Intrusion Prevention Systems (IPS) alerts
Familiarity with Payment Card Industry (PCI) principles and best practices
Understanding of ITIL principles and experience with problem and change management as well as reporting/tracking trends
Ability to communicate effectively and efficiently through written and verbal communications
Requires daytime oncall status
Work is performed either remotely or in an office environment
Must have Palo Alto professional security related certifications or equivalent certifications.

Must possess excellent customer service and interpersonal skills as well as the ability to take direction and work well with others in a team environment. Must be self motivated and highly organized.