Security Designer (Checkpoint) - Finance - Contract - Sydney CBD

New South Wales  ‐ Onsite
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Are you a Security Designer with strong Checkpoint knowledge and experience?
If the answer is yes, one of Australia's largest finance companies is looking for you...


The purpose of this role is to provide subject matter expertise and thought leadership for the design of network boundary protection security services, such as Firewalls, network IDP and NAC.

Your role will include the following responsibilities:

  • Design network boundary protection services that can be leveraged by customers and can be pulled together into an integrated solution including Firewalls, network IDP and network access control.
  • Collaborate with the security architects to formulate and deliver strategically positioned secure and flexible network boundary protection services.
  • Create security designs that meet the requirements of customers for the integration of business systems into the network boundary protection services.
  • Perform security threat assessments on designs enabling mitigation of security risk to acceptable levels.
  • Provide leadership into network boundary protection design trends and products.
  • Assess and evaluate the need for security design policy exemptions.  These should detail mitigation strategies and controls, and make appropriate recommendations for acceptance/rejection.
  • Embed security design in the Group's project management life cycle and solution development life cycle processes.
  • Participate in thought leadership activities and attend industry events, where required. 
  • Within the context of the role, make authoritative statements to internal and external service providers on the Bank's IT Security requirements.

You should have the following skills and experience:

  • Strong understanding of network boundary protection technologies and protocols such as Firewalls, network based IDS and IPS and network access control & protection.
  • Strong technical knowledge of Checkpoint systems network Firewalling and IPS systems such as Provider-1, VSX, VE, IPS Blade, Identity Blade, SmartEvent, etc.
  • Sound understanding Juniper Firewalls & IDP, Cisco ASA & FWSM Firewalls.
  • Demonstrated experience in IT risk governance
  • Bachelors degree in Finance/Commerce or Technology/Engineering
  • Strong understanding of regulations relating to IT risk, compliance and security
If your skills and experience match the above criteria, please apply via the link and contact James Perry.
Start date
ASAP
Duration
Contract
From
Paxus (Sydney)
Published at
13.03.2012
Project ID:
331216
Contract type
Freelance
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