Firewall Security Sr. Analyst (SOC Device Management Team) - Dell SecureWorks

Dell Inc.

 

Dell SecureWorks is a market leader in information security services with more than 3,600 customers worldwide spanning North America, Latin America, Europe, the Middle East and the Pacific Rim.  Organizations of all sizes, across all industries rely on Dell SecureWorks to protect their assets, improve compliance and reduce costs.  The combination of strong customer service, award-winning security technology and experienced security professionals makes Dell SecureWorks the premier provider of information security services for any organization.  Positioned as a leader of the MSSP industry by several global industry analyst firms, Dell SecureWorks also has received SC Magazine’s “Best Managed Security Service” award and Frost & Sullivan’s North America Security Incident Mitigation and Response Customer Value Leadership Award, among others.

 
Role Overview
Working within the Security Operations Center (SOC), a Firewall Security Advisor (Device Management team, or “DM”) will be part of our larger Dedicated Teams organization supporting a single, very large, enterprise client program offering consistent processes, very high volume and a highly complex environment. 
 
A DM Firewall Security Advisor addresses escalations, performs firewall access request moves, adds and changes (MACs) on managed devices, tracks and owns project based assignments, and provides guidance and mentorship to other team members in managing and monitoring of any security device within Dell SecureWorks’ Managed Security Services.  You will provide support to external clients, as well as support internal colleagues to include, but not be limited to, supporting escalated ticket based work, providing training on various security devices, and creating device support and troubleshooting documentation.
 
3rd shifts are available (Midnight to 8:30am Eastern time) and a high priority.  Other shifts may also be available. 
 
Responsibilities 
- Device configuration changes, and working directly with clients for 
  troubleshooting network and security related issues
- Remotely access managed devices, in-band and out of band
- Support activating new client accounts through the provisioning/installation of
  firewalls (primarily Checkpoint, Juniper, and Cisco), IDS/IDP devices (primarily
  ISS, SourceFire, Cisco), out-of-band access terminal servers, Qualys
  scanners, and SecureWork's own proprietary devices
- Answer inbound calls and emails from technical clients (Network
  Administrators/Application Owners), authenticate callers, create tickets for all
  work, and address client requests and issues;  Retain ownership of escalated
  issues and work to resolution;  Handle escalations from first level team
  members, and provide basic mentoring to newer employees
- Meet service level agreements related to device change processing
- Work within our 7x24 shift-scheduled security operations environment
- Manage, participate in, or directly work on additional projects, assignments, or
  initiatives assigned by management

- As a managed security provider, Dell SecureWorks expects its employees to understand and apply commonly known security practices and possess a working knowledge of applicable industry controls such as NIST 800-53.  Employees will be expected to acknowledge their security responsibilities in writing prior to gaining access to company systems.  Employees will be required to maintain a working knowledge of local security policies and execute general controls as assigned.
Requirements  
- 1 or more years of relevant experience (or equivalent combination of
  Education and work experience) including Firewall technology such as Check
  Point Provider-1, Cisco, Juniper SRX / Netscreen, or Imperva;  ability to
  independently support and manage client Firewalls, Intrusion Detection
  security devices, and other security related platforms
- Certifications for enterprise level security platforms (including but not limited to
  CCSA, CCSE, CCSP, JNCIA, JNCIE, GCFW)
- Dedication to client service, and passion for learning and security
- Ability to quickly and efficiently resolve client issues while maintaining high
  levels of client satisfaction
- Networking expertise and understanding of routing principles, networking
  fundamentals, and well known protocols/services including GRE, BGP, and
  OSPF, ARP/NAT, command line interfaces, and ability to read and interpret
  network diagrams
- Professional communications verbally and in writing, with demonstrated ability
  to communicate technical details in a clear, understandable manner
- Exceptional attention to detail, analytical problem solving skills and ability to
  diagnose and troubleshoot technical issues

Preferences
- Additional Security and Product certifications are preferred, including but not
  limited to CCNA-Security, CCNP, JNCIS, SANS, GIAC (GCIA, and GCIH) etc
- Linux experience including system administration and CLI
- Familiarity with basic scripting/programming such as: PERL, BASH, MySQL
 

Company Description

With more than 100,000 team members globally, we promote an environment that is rooted in the entrepreneurial spirit in which the company was founded. Dell’s team members are committed to serving our communities, regularly volunteering for over 1,500 non-profit organizations. The company has also received many accolades from employer of choice to energy conservation. Our team members follow an open approach to technology innovation and believe that technology is essential for human success.

 

Why work with us?

- Life at Dell means collaborating with dedicated professionals with a passion for
  technology.

- When we see something that could be improved, we get to work inventing the
  solution.

- Our people demonstrate our winning culture through positive and meaningful
  relationships.

- We invest in our people and offer a series of programs that enables them to
  pursue a 
career that fulfills their potential.

- Our team members’ health and wellness is our priority as well as rewarding
  them for their hard work.

 
 
Location
Onsite at any of our U.S. Security Operations Centers in Atlanta GA, Lisle IL, or Providence RI.
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