Lucid Technologies Inc

Job Title : Security Systems Administrator

Agency Interview Type: In Person Only

Candidate MUST meet or exceed all required skills. The manager wants to see ALL required skills reflected on candidate’s resume as it relates to their duties and responsibilities in their current & previous positions. NOT in the summary or the matrix.

General Description

Required candidate assists in the day-to-day administration and maintenance of IT security systems.  Second level support to the Help Desk for IT security system issues.  Solves IT security system problems and executes solutions within specifications and with direction

Job Duties and Performance Standards:

1.            Serves as lead administrator for IT security systems.

• Administers departmental firewall solutions.
• Monitors, implements changes after approval, backups, works with trouble tickets, and patching.
• Administers departmental Virtual Private Networking (VPN) solutions.
• Monitors, implements changes after approval, backups, works with trouble tickets, and patching.
• Responds to incidents on a 24X7 basis.
• Other duties as assigned.

2.            Creates policies and procedures for the administration of IT security systems, where needed.

• Firewalls
• VPN

3.            Performs vulnerability assessments against new devices before production implementation.

4.            Works with various levels of departmental personnel to ensure that business needs and security objectives are met.

• Completes work requests.
• Responds to email requests dealing with IT security systems.
• Works with section managers and the ISO to determine appropriate security controls for business systems.

5.            Assists the Information Security Officer with technology evaluations and solutions.

• Conducts reviews of new and existing technologies and coordinates planning with the ISO.

• Reviews statistics from current IT security systems and provides feedback to ISO.

Required Qualifications:

• 3+ years – Experience with configuring and maintaining hardware firewalls

• 2+ years – Experience with configuring and maintaining VPN systems

• 2+ years – Experience with configuring and maintaining *nix systems

• 2+ years – Experience with configuring and maintaining Windows server systems

• Excellent customer service skills

• Excellent communication skills

Preferred Qualifications:

• SCP Certification
• CISSP Certification
• Security+ Certification
• GIAC Certification