Network Security EngineerHouston, TX

Career Guidant, an internationally acclaimed, trusted multi-faced organisation into Information Technology Custom Learning Services for Enterprises, Lateral Staffing Solutions, Information Technology Development & Consulting, Infrastructure & Facility Management Services and Technical Content development as core competencies. Our experienced professionals bring a wealth of industry knowledge to each client and operate in a manner that produces superior quality and outstanding results.

Career Guidant's proven and tested methodologies ensure client satisfaction being the primary objective. Committed to our core values of Client Satisfaction, Professionalism, Teamwork, Respect, and Integrity.

Career Guidant, with its large network of delivery centres, support offices and Partners across India, Asia Pacific, Middle East, Far East, Europe, USA, has committed to render the best service to the client closely to ensure their operation continues to run smoothly. Our Mission

is to build Customer satisfaction, and strive to provide complete Information Technology solution you need to stay ahead of your competition.

The preferred candidate will have:

• At least 9 years of experience in technology consulting, enterprise architecture
• Knowledge of various Juniper and Cisco Network Devices
• In-depth design knowledge of network (LAN / WAN) and security (Firewall, IPS, IDS, VPN / Remote / Mobility VPN devices on Cisco and Juniper) in large scale environments
• Experience with Cisco technologies, firewall and Data Center Networks
• Technical knowledge and experience in management of large enterprise customers' network involving Data & Security environments
• Good understanding of IPv4 Address planning and implementations
• Experience and exposure with various native monitoring tools and third-party monitoring tools
• At least 7 years of experience working with Cisco and Juniper Security Devices
• Excellent communication skills, presentation skills, stakeholder management skills
• Ability to own end-to-end Major/critical Incidents and drive their resolution over call/bridge along with SME, Vendors and customer to quickly restore the service
• Ability to participate in incidents management meeting, handle crisp customer communication over email/call, and update status to customer leadership team
• Exceptional communications capabilities, giving presentations, and speaking publicly
• Strong analytical and troubleshooting skills
• Experience with project management
• Experience and desire to work in a management consulting environment that requires regular travel
• Ability to connect and manage clients

Desired certifications include:

• CCNA, CCNP – Security
• CCNA - Routing
• ITIL Processes

The basic qualifications are:

• Bachelor’s degree or foreign equivalent required from an accredited institution. Alternatively, three years of progressive experience in the specialty in lieu of every year of education
• At least 11 years of experience in IT Network Security