About Fordham:

Department: DevOps Infrastructure

Campus: Rose Hill (RH) - Bronx

Position Summary:

Essential Functions:

• Reviews security advisories
• Addresses zero day threats
• Researches version compatibility
• Upgrades all firewalls( production, QA and PCI) systems
• Supports change requests
• Cleans up firewall ruleset
• Supports the configuration of rules associated with Azure and AWS
• Regularly upgrades the VPN to keep in accordance with security advisories

• Monitors and analyzes data to improve system performance
• Monitors network usage and security issues.
• Deploys patches to mitigate any threat to systems
• Responds to issues affecting the network architecture
• Supports ticket resolution associated to the network architecture
• Supports work and tickets associated to the operation of the firewall
• Supervises student workers

• Makes use of SUMO logic to analyze captured data from disparate network systems
• Supports security team with data from firewall and network equipment
• Uses measuring and diagnostic tools to test and adjust networking equipment
• Supports capacity planning
• Utilizes data to modify and support modifications to the network

• Manages:
  • Cisco ASA and Firepower
  • Pulse VPN and similar
  • Securing VoIP and other realtime applications
  • SDN based security
  • IoT based security

Required Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree, or in lieu of a Bachelor's 7+ years relevant experience
• 7+ years relevant experience
• 3 years experience working with network infrastructure

Preferred Qualifications:

• Strong understanding of technical, business and cultural environment of higher education in general and Fordham in particular
• Demonstrated expertise in:
  • Supporting complex systems architectures, specifications and applications
  • Resource acquisition and management
  • Execution of project plans and delivery of results
  • Analytical/problem solving and technical skills
  • Customer service

• Ability to interact professionally with staff, faculty and students
• Work experience and validated training with IT certification will be considered.

Minimum Salary: $93,400

Maximum Salary: $116,748.

About Fordham University

Fordham Founded in 1841, Fordham is the Jesuit University of New York, offering an exceptional education distinguished by the Jesuit tradition to more than 16,000 students in its 9 colleges and schools. It has residential campuses in the Bronx and Manhattan, a campus in West Harrison, N.Y., the Louis Calder Center Biological Field Station in Armonk, N.Y., and the London Centre in the United kingdom.

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