AMD-XILINX: Senior Security Operations Specialist

As a key member of the Security Operations team, the security administrator will implement and provide support for operations of Firewalls, Proxies, Load Balancers, IPS / IDS, SIEM, Vulnerability Management and other technologies. The security administrator will ensure appropriate security controls and monitoring are in place for external network connections by coordinating with project teams, users and company partners.

Key Responsibilities:

• Create and maintain security infrastructure that follows industry best practices including a high level of availability and ease of user access.
• Evaluate and develop systems to enhance our security posture while reducing overall digital security risk.
• Lead IT infrastructure integrations with partners from a security perspective.
• Maintain awareness of industry security threats and respond to security incidents.
• Assist in the architecting of new products, features, and capabilities.
• Coordinate with team and Global Operation peers to test and troubleshoot alarm and access control devices.

Required Skills:

• Install, configure, monitor and respond to Security Systems in an enterprise environment.
• Detailed technical experience in the installation, configuration and operation of high-end firewall appliances.
• Strong TCP/IP networking skills and solid understanding of TCP/IP stack.
• Strong understanding of core internet protocols and applications.
• Extensive knowledge of different security threats.
• Assess risk and vulnerabilities of the network Scanning, Remediation, OSH Hardening.
• Familiarity with compliance regulations and CIS Critical Security Controls frameworks and standards.
• Patch Management of security systems.
• Experience in Security Event Correlation SIEM
• Experience in securing and deployment of public cloud environments (AWS, Azure).
• Liaise with global operations groups on security incidents
• Responsible for day to day maintenance of security infrastructure.
• Practical knowledge of the following technologies: Routing, Switching, VPN, LAN, WAN, Network Security, Stateful Inspection Firewall, NGFW, Firewall policies, NAT, IPS, Botnet, DDoS, Web Filtering, Reverse proxies, Certificate management (PKI), MFA.
• Able to work independently and as a member of a high-performance team.
• Ability to manage projects using appropriate tools and communication methods.
• Ability to manage multiple tasks (many are complex) simultaneously and to bring activities to closure.