Engineer, Security Operations Centre

The Interoute Security Operations Center in Prague, Czech Republic is responsible for managing customer facing security solutions, including firewalls, intrusion detection, web content filtering, e-mail filtering, DDOS protection and secure VPNs. We are expanding our Operations Support into Sofia.

• Installation, configuration, management and monitoring of the Interoute CheckPoint, Cisco ASA/PIX and WatchGuard Firewalls.
• Installation, configuration, management and monitoring of IPS/IDS (IBM & SourceFire).
• Deployment and development of the Interoute Security Products, supporting sales staff and customers.
• Perform occasional “out of hours” maintenance on security products.
• Perform SOC on-call duties (1 week in 4).
• Maintain accurate documentation and records of customer systems and trouble tickets.
• Other duties as required by Line Manager.

• Excellent knowledge of network technologies, TCP/IP, NAT, IPSEC.
• Strong skills in ISS Site Protector and CheckPoint installations, configurations and operations.
• Min.1 years experience working with Firewall products like CheckPoint or Cisco ASA/PIX.
• IDS/IPS products, particularly ISS Site Protector, sound installation understanding and alert management.
• Cisco Router IPSEC configuration and troubleshooting.
• Knowledge of Web and mail filtering technologies
• Foundational knowledge of Network Security including security threats, Crypto and SSL technologies
• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent level in a technical field of study.
• CCSE NGX, ISS SP6, CCSP, CCNA, CISSP, SANS, certifications or equivalent experience.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.

• Highly service oriented with customer facing skills.
• Ability to work in a team, with little supervision and using own initiative.
• Flexible approach; able to work under pressure and occasional extended hours.
• Required to participate in an on-call rotation.