Network & Security Engineer
Position Summary
This position is responsible for Network & Security systems at the corporate office and all remote power plant locations. This position works in collaboration with the Global Network & Security team.
Essential Functions
- Actively protect information technology assets and infrastructure from external or internal threats
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- Assist in incident response for any breaches, intrusions, or theft
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- Maintains system documentation and configuration data for regulatory and audit purposes
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- Troubleshooting, diagnosing and resolving hardware and other network and system problems
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- Must possess at any time a valid driver’s license with a driving record acceptable to ORMAT’s driving safety program
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- Must be able to operate a vehicle in a safe manner
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- Must have the ability to travel to other locations up to 50% of the time
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- When Assigned as a Network & Security Engineer 2/3:
- Implement firewall solutions and VPN solutions to properly secure Company’s data including firewall configuration changes, and projects requiring security operational support
- Monitor systems for any anomalies, proper updating, and patching
- Evaluates and performs planning, testing, and implementation of network and security hardware
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- When Assigned as a Network & Security Engineer 3:
- Recommend best security practices to achieve stated business objectives, advises on risk assumptions for any variances granted, and provides alternatives to achieve desired end results
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Other Responsibilities
Perform other duties and projects as assigned by management
Education, Experience, and Skills Required
- Ability to multitask, prioritize and manage time efficiently
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- Ability to analyze problems and strategize for better solutions
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- Must have attention to detail
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- Requires working knowledge of fundamental operations of relevant software, hardware and other equipment (MS Windows, MS Office)
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- Must have outstanding customer service skills, including passion to serve well, and the patience when working with non-technical users
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- Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal
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- A self-starter able to work independently but comfortable working in a team environment
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- Must possess at any time a valid driver’s license with a driving record acceptable to ORMAT’s driving safety program
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- Must be able to operate a vehicle in a safe manner
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- When Assigned as a Network & Security Engineer 1:
- Experience in a related field preferred
- Experience in network administration and network security protocols preferred
- Experience with firewalls, VPN, BGP, MPLS QOS and Wireless Network config preferred
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- When Assigned as a Network & Security Engineer 2:
- Minimum 2 years’ experience in a related field or a combination of work experience and education
- 2+ years with experience in network administration and network security protocols. Manage/support 2 security systems
- 2+ years with experience with firewalls, VPN, BGP, MPLS QOS and Wireless Network config
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- When Assigned as a Network & Security Engineer 3:
- Minimum 5 years’ experience in a related field or a combination of work experience and education. Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA) certification preferred
- 5+ years with experience in network administration and network security protocols Manage/support 5 security systems
- 5+ years with experience with firewalls, VPN, BGP, MPLS QOS and Wireless Network config
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Physical Requirements
- Must be able to work in an office environment
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- This job requires sitting and/or standing for long periods of time with moderate bending, stooping and kneeling
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- The ability to work at a computer and computer monitor for long periods of time and stay alert
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- Must be able to frequently climb to and work off of elevated platforms, ladders and walkways
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- Must be able to work in confined spaces
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- Must be able to wear a variety of protective equipment
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- This position requires sitting 80% of the time and standing and walking 20% of the time
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- Must have the ability to occasionally lift up to 25 pounds without assistance
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