ACI Engineer - San Jose x2

MatchPoint Solutions is a fastgrowing young energetic global ITEngineering services company with clients across the US. We provide technology solutions to various clients like Uber Robinhood Netflix Airbnb Google Sephora and more! More recently we have expanded to working internationally in Canada China Ireland UK Brazil and India. Through our culture of innovation we inspire build and deliver business results from idea to outcome. We keep our clients on the cutting edge of the latest technologies and provide solutions by using industryspecific best practices and expertise.

We are excited to be continuously expanding our team. If you are interested in this position please send over your updated resume. We look forward to hearing from you!

Job Title:ACI Engineer

Location: San JoseCA (Hybrid)

Duration: 6 months CTH

Pay Rate: $40$45/hr on w2

Job Overview:

As an ACI Security Engineer you will play a critical role in designing implementing and managing security measures within our network with a strong focus on network segmentation and the integration of Cisco Firepower Threat Defense. Your responsibilities will be pivotal in safeguarding our network assets and sensitive data from potential threats and breaches.

Key Responsibilities:

• ACI Network Segmentation: Leverage your expertise in ACI (Application Centric Infrastructure) to design and implement effective network segmentation strategies ensuring that critical data is isolated and protected from unauthorized access.
• Cisco Firepower Threat Defense: Configure maintain and manage Cisco Firepower Threat Defense to provide comprehensive threat protection including intrusion prevention malware detection and application control.
• Security Policy Design: Develop and enforce security policies rules and access controls to safeguard network resources ensuring compliance with industry standards and regulatory requirements.
• Incident Response: Act as a subject matter expert in security incidents and breaches conducting investigations and coordinating the response efforts to mitigate and remediate security threats.
• Monitoring and Alerts: Set up security monitoring systems analyze logs and generate alerts to detect and respond to security incidents promptly.
• Vulnerability Assessment: Conduct regular vulnerability assessments and penetration tests to identify weaknesses in the network infrastructure and address them effectively.
• Documentation: Maintain accurate and uptodate documentation of security configurations policies and incident reports for compliance and audit purposes.
• Collaboration: Work closely with crossfunctional teams to ensure that security measures align with the companys strategic goals and objectives.
• Security Training: Provide training and guidance to internal teams to enhance security awareness and best practices throughout the organization.
• Vendor Relationships: Collaborate with security technology vendors and stay informed about the latest security products and features.

Qualifications:

• Bachelors degree in Computer Science Information Security or a related field (or equivalent experience).
• Cisco Certified Network Professional (CCNP) or Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP) certification is a plus.
• Proven experience in ACI network segmentation and Cisco Firepower Threat Defense.
• Strong understanding of network security concepts and best practices.
• Proficiency in designing and implementing security policies and access controls.
• Knowledge of incident response and security incident handling.
• Familiarity with vulnerability assessment and penetration testing.
• Excellent documentation and reporting skills.
• Effective communication and interpersonal skills.
• Selfmotivated detailoriented and resultsdriven approach to work.