Perimeter Security Engineer --- JR Firewall

Company: M&T Bank
Location: Buffalo
Posted on: February 15, 2020

Job Description:

Perimeter Security Engineer JR Firewall Buffalo, NY M & T Tech, were a team of makers, doers, and builders, working to create the most advanced technology solutions in banking. Were not your stereotypical suit and tie bankers: were an innovative team of leading tech experts, pushing boundaries, and taking risks. Were building an agile team of the most skilled and creative workers to solve complex problems, architect solutions, write high-performance software, and chart our new path, all to make the lives of our customers, and the communities that we serve, better. Join us and be part of something new as we build tomorrows bank, today. The Technology Infrastructure Engineering and Operations Team delivers andsupports all the foundational technology used across M & T Bank. Supports Two Data Centers, 1 Service Desk, 32,000 End User Computing devices, 14,000 Distributed platforms, 24 Mainframe Regions and process approximately 635,000 automated jobs per month. In addition to that foundational technology level, we also own and deliver End User & Collaboration tools with a focus on Ease of Use for the individual employee. We deliver innovative, and compelling technology solutions to enhance the internal customer experience that enables our business partners to deliver. Overview: The Perimeter System Engineer System is responsible for architecture, design, deployment, maintenance and management of the Banks perimeter defense technologies. Primary Responsibilities: - Work closely with Technology management, senior Engineers, and support teams on a regular basis to implement and manage the design, development, and execution of technical solutions that meet or exceed current and future needs of the organization. - Responsibilities may include infrastructure architecture and design, research and development of new or expanded systems, creation of technology standards and policies, thorough analysis of user requirements and operational constraints, unit test and system integration, and user acceptance testing. - Regularly and independently interact with business partners of varying associate and management levels to ensure clarity of the problem/opportunity and elicit business requirements. - Coordinate vendor interactions and/or vendor resources as needed. - Mentor and coach less experienced engineers, technicians, and integrators. Review documentation, proposals, and changes proposed by less experienced staff. - Follow and promote use of industry best practices, standards and procedures. - Maintain a strong aptitude and working knowledge of Bank applications, systems, development environments. Maintain a detailed understanding of vendor technologies and services used by the Bank. - Understand and adhere to the Companys risk and regulatory standards, policies and controls in accordance with the Companys Risk Appetite. Identify risk-related issues needing escalation to management. - Promote an environment that supports diversity and reflects the M & T Bank brand. - Maintain M & T internal control standards, including timely implementation of internal and external audit points together with any issues raised by external regulators as applicable. - Complete other related duties as assigned which include: - 3rd level troubleshooting of issues, vendor relationship and license management, business continuity planning, capacity planning, audit /compliance, disaster recovery and platform maintenance. - Responsible for drafting support documentation, the cross-training of operational team members and 7x24 third level support call rotation. - Assist in establishing and enhancing regulatory and compliance processes. - Responsible for engineering security technology solutions following all relevant best standards and practices. - Provide technical knowledge as input into standards creation and update on an ongoing basis as products and technologies evolve. - Complete technical security deliverables on assigned projects - Responsible for working with the Project Office (project management), ensure projects are resourced correctly and from this that they meet deadlines and budgets. Education and Experience Required: - Bachelors Degree in Computer Science or Computer Engineering and minimum of 6 years professional engineering, or in lieu of education 10 years of experience - Three years of experience with IP based networks, network design, and security products. - Extensive network troubleshooting experience required. - Strong experience in firewall technologies, including hands-on experience in providing firewall support, installation and analysis of infrastructure communication. Experience with Check Point products preferred. - Working knowledge DNS/HTTP/HTTPS/PKI Certificate technology. - In depth understanding of Network Ports, Network Address Translation and Access Lists. - Ability to take and read packet level network traces. - Ability to create network / system diagrams with Microsoft Visio. - Participate in change management to include: create/update/close change requests in requisite change system, design change and submit change forms, or review submitted change forms and correct any deficiencies, stage or implement change and troubleshoot failed changes. - Assess vendor vulnerability reports against existing supported infrastructure - implement mitigation activities if required. - Knowledge of established security procedures, policies and best practices - Excellent verbal and written communication skills and the ability to work in a fast-paced team environment - Combined minimum of 7 years higher education and/or work experience in network infrastructure, cyber security and/or security architecture. About M & T M & T Bank is a Top 20 US bank holding company and one of the best performing and financial stable regional banks in the country, we offer our technology employees a wide range of performance-based career development opportunities. We have a strong commitment to our customers and the communities we serve, and we continue to grow with a focus on the future. So, when looking to advance your career, look to M & T. Grow with us. Location Amherst, New York, United States of America

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