CANDIDATES CAN BE BASED OUT OF ANYWHERE IN THE US, AS LONG AS THEY ARE OPEN TO 60-75% TRAVEL

Overview:

This is a consulting position requiring project oriented experience and a technical background in security and networking fundamentals. This position provides the opportunity to participate in multiple areas of the consulting role such as pre-sales, requirements collection, scope design and execution of implementation services as well as creation of project specific documents. Travel out of the local area will vary and is expected.

• Provide on-site implementation and consulting services for the security products / services that FNS represents, including, but not limited to Check Point, Juniper, Secure Computing, F5, McAfee, Blue Coat, etc
• Provide leadership by aiding in product research, following up on open issues and acting as an escalation of contact. 
• Assist Team Leader with day to day issues as they relate to Engineering engagements.   
• Communicate critical client issues to management and/or escalation engineering staff.  
• Provide weekly reports of Engineering activity as defined by management.  
• Assist other Engineering or Support Center staff with lab systems configurations to replicate client issues. 
• Assist in the creation of client systems profiles and Statements of Work (SoW) using Microsoft desktop applications.  (Visio, Word, Excel, Access, etc )
• May be required to be on-call after hours and weekends on a rotating basis.
• Will act as front-line point of escalation on assigned client engagements.    
• Maintain technical knowledge and troubleshooting skills on the FNS supported products and services.  
• Will be dispatched to customer sites to assist and/or facilitate repair or installation of supported products. 
• Other duties as assigned by management

• Candidates must be proficient with FNS supported products, have extensive desktop/networking experience, application software experience and be proficient with Microsoft and UNIX/Linux based operating systems. 
• Candidates must also be willing to work with minimal supervision to accomplish the assigned tasks. 
• Working knowledge of Internetworking, knowledge of I/P routing and configurations, experience with networking, network design, along with previous security systems experience is required for success. 
• Extensive knowledge of security products such as Authentication, Firewalls, Intrusion Detection and Prevention Systems, and a variety of other related security technologies. 
• Excellent written and verbal communications skills