Senior Network Security Consultant
Company: Cox Communications
Location: Marietta
Posted on: March 10, 2023
Job Description:
Senior Network Security Consultant Cox Communications is looking
for a Senior Network Security Consultant who will report to the
Manager of Network Security. This individual will join a team that
partners closely with Cox Engineering for the development and
execution of processes and standards to ensure secure network
design. The Senior Network Security Consultant will also be
responsible for the delivery of security-related initiatives
addressing internal and external business risks.Successful
candidates will demonstrate strong business acumen and possess a
blend of general Business, Technology and Security competencies.
Specifically, this individual will have a versatile background,
critical thinking and analytical capabilities, as well as a proven
ability to bridge organization boundaries to validate network
security controls in infrastructure designs and risk mitigation
strategies. Primary Responsibilities / Tasks
- Develop, execute, and measure processes to ensure secure
network design. Examples include review of high-risk firewall rules
against developed standards and the establishment of IDS/IPS policy
lifecycle activities.
- Audit network security controls against developed standards and
drive the remediation of gaps.
- Support the Security Operations Center from a network security
perspective during incident response events.
- Drive delivery of network security initiatives, including
requirements gathering and deliverable alignment.
- Facilitate network security reviews of proposed application and
infrastructure designs.
- Develop and maintain strategic vendor relationships to ensure
technology and support needs are being met. Minimum
- Bachelor's degree in a related discipline (Computer Science,
Information Systems, Engineering, Business, etc) and 6 years'
experience in a related field. The right candidate could also have
a different combination, such as a master's degree and 4 years'
experience; a Ph.D. and 1 year of experience.
- Working knowledge of network device placement and configuration
of routers, switches, and firewalls.
- Working knowledge of well-known Internet TCP and UDP-based
protocols.
- Working knowledge of the OSI model.
- Working knowledge of encryption concepts and implementation
methods.
- Working knowledge of remote access technologies and
implementation best practices. Preferred
- BS/BA in a related discipline (i.e., Computer Science,
Information Systems, Engineering, Business, etc.); and/or 7 years
of experience in related field.
- Big four consulting background or Fortune 500 company
experience.
- Telecom/Cable industry experience.
- AWS/GCP/Azure architecture/cloud security experience.
- At least one relevant industry certification - CISSP, CCSP,
CISM, CISA. About Cox CommunicationsCox Communications is the
largest private telecom company in America, serving six million
homes and businesses. That's a lot, but we also proudly serve our
employees. Our benefits and our award-winning culture are just two
of the things that make Cox a coveted place to work. If you're
interested in bringing people closer through broadband, smart home
tech and more, join Cox Communications today!About CoxCox empowers
employees to build a better future and has been doing so for over
120 years. With exciting investments and innovations across
transportation, communications, cleantech and healthcare, our
family of businesses - which includes Cox Automotive and Cox
Communications - is forging a better future for us all. Ready to
make your mark? Join us today!Benefits of working at Cox may
include health care insurance (medical, dental, vision), retirement
planning (401(k , and paid days off (sick leave, parental leave,
flexible vacation/wellness days, and/or PTO). For more details on
what benefits you may be offered, visit our benefits page .Cox is
an Equal Employment Opportunity employer - All qualified
applicants/employees will receive consideration for employment
without regard to that individual's age, race, color, religion or
creed, national origin or ancestry, sex (including pregnancy),
sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, physical or mental
disability, veteran status, genetic information, ethnicity,
citizenship, or any other characteristic protected by law.Statement
to ALL Third-Party Agencies and Similar Organizations: Cox accepts
resumes only from agencies with which we formally engage their
services. Please do not forward resumes to our applicant tracking
system, Cox employees, Cox hiring manager, or send to any Cox
facility. Cox is not responsible for any fees or charges associated
with unsolicited resumes.
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