IT - Sr. Security Consultant (Houston, TX)

IT - Sr. Security Consultant

Security Team is looking for a high caliber network security engineer to deploy implement and support a variety of network security solutions. The Engineer Analyst will be involved in the design configuration deployment and operational maintenance of network security technologies to ensure secure and reliable network access to both internal and external client global customers. Requires Extensive knowledge of Information Security management and practice including professional standards for Information security guidelines regulations and applicable laws. Strong background in Internet architectures methodologies and processes including setup and configuration of routers firewalls proxy servers IDS VPN s and other security appliances. Intrusion detection policy development and review as well as hands-on experience with security hardware (firewalls etc.) Experience with complex networks and network security required. Solid written verbal skills and the ability to present these ideas and concepts to large and small audiences. Must be comfortable with public speaking and have excellent self-management skills. Position Details Responsibilities for this position may include but are not limited to Responsible for architecture design implementation and support of the network security infrastructure used to securely provide access to the client Global network internally and externally. A key role will be to provide consultation to internal and external business partners for the design architecture technical and project management for CVX s Network Security solutions. Participate in the development of enterprise network security standards and help establish global governance. Assist with Network Security Assessments for business units 2nd and 3rd Level support troubleshooting of more complex & challenging operational issues related to Network Security Infrastructure. This position collaborates with other teams that provide components of IT security examples include TMA Network Assets ETC and Corporate Security. Required Qualifications B.S. in Computer Science or Electrical Engineering B.S. or equivalent experience is required. Successful candidate needs a strong expertise of Palo Alto firewall configuration and management. Extensive experience with Palo Alto firewalls is required. Expertise in Routing and Switching. Experience with Cisco Routers and Nexus switches. Experience of IPS NAC F5 load balancers and other network security devices and configurations is expected. CNSE CCNP or CCIE certification required. IF INTERESTED PLEASE RESPOND WITH THE BEST CONTACT AND RESUME IF POSSIBLE.