Essential Duties & Responsibilities
- Exercise discretion and independent judgment in planning the corporate information
- services infrastructure and establishing, enforcing, and documenting data security
- methodologies and framework.
- Plan, coordinate, document, and implement NNGE computer information security
- measures to safeguard information in computer files against accidental or
- unauthorized modification, destruction, or disclosure.
- Review employee violations of computer security procedures to enforce policy, and
- ensure security policies are implemented in the event of a disaster or emergency.
- Recommend new or modified security procedures as appropriate for the changing
- business environment.
- Coordinate implementation of vendor-issued security software updates.
- Promote and maintain a practical data security awareness program.
- Develop and write computer security department policies and procedures.
- Provide advice and assistance to process owners and end-users in identifying security
- requirements for the applications, workstations, distributed computing applications,
- servers, and local and wide-area networks and Internet/Intranet/Extranet.
- Review security provisions in purchased software.
- Maintain a comprehensive list of user security levels for applications and related
- systems, including hardware, software, communication, personnel, and data security
- as needed.
- Monitor and ensure security requirements of critical business application systems.
- Advise application users of the level of security available by the application system
- and network file sharing.
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Effective July 2018
- Ensure compliance with all legal requirements concerning the use of commercial
- proprietary software, such as respecting copyrights and site licenses.
- Conduct risk analyses of sensitive application systems at least annually or when
- significant changes are made, whichever is sooner, in order to ensure data is
- adequately secured to meet changes in the business environment.
- Verify that external contractors comply with security requirements.
- Keeps abreast of new technologies and principles by conducting research, attending
- seminars, educational workshops, classes and conferences; reviewing professional
- publications; establishing networks; participating in professional societies; conferring
- with representatives of contracting agencies and related organizations.
- Maintains confidentiality of all privileged information.
- Performs other duties as required.
Minimum Qualifications
- Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science or related field plus five (5) years’ work
- experience in Data Security Administration, Data Security Analysis, or similar position.
- A valid CISSP or CCNP Security. Valid driver’s license and clean driving record. Must
- meet all knowledge, skills and abilities. No felony, theft or stealing convictions. Must
- be able to successfully pass a pre-employment drug/alcohol screen, background
- investigation, obtain and maintain gaming license. Navajo preference.
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
- Knowledge of security concepts, practices, and procedures, including network and
- project management.
- BKnowledge of Cisco configurations and experience with Cisco Routers.
- Knowledge and progressive experience with Windows 2003/2008/2012; and active
- Directory domain and Exchange.
- Knowledge in TACACS+, Radius, and Cisco Access Control Systems
- 802.1x, WPA2 Enterprise, authentication and access controls in a mobile environment,
- and mobile device security.
- Knowledge and experience with Cisco Firewalls.
- Knowledge of all Server Operating Systems.
- Knowledge of types of Network Equipment.
- Knowledge of design of WAN/LAN.
- Skilled with Microsoft Office applications, WAN, LAN, Voice Communications, and
- Windows and Unix operating systems.
- Skilled with industry certifications (MCP, MCSA, or MCSE, Vmware, CompTIA, CISSP,
- LPI, Cisco, etc)
- Ability to identify systems, operation, technical or applications problems and to initiate
- and recommend appropriate corrective actions.
- Ability to communicate effectively, both verbally and in writing.
- Ability to interact and maintain good working relationships with individuals of varying
- social and cultural backgrounds.
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Position Classification & Description
Network Security Engineer
Effective July 2018
- Ability to maintain confidentiality.
- Ability to analyze situations and adopt appropriate courses of action.
- Ability to establish and maintain professional relationships with co-workers at all
- levels.
- Ability to work independently and meet strict time lines.
- Ability to make solid decisions and exercise independent judgment.
Physical Demands
- While performing the duties of this job, the employee is may be required to sit for
- prolonged periods, walk; stand; use hands for dexterity of motion; stoop, bend, kneel or
- crouch, and have normal auditory and verbal communications skills. The employee must
- occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds.
Work Environment
- Work is generally performed in an office setting with a moderate noise level. Occasional
- work is performed in a Casino setting with exposure to second-hand smoke and a
- moderate noise level. Extended hours and irregular shifts may be required. Tight time
- constraints and multiple demands are common. Travel may be required.
Job description provided by Navajo Nation Gaming Enterprise.
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