Desired Skills and Experience
- Building and implementing firewall rules, packet capture and analysis, cryptographic protocols (including IPSec, HTTPS, hashing and PKI). Next Gen firewall experience a major plus.
- Routing and switching (specifically OSPF, subnetting and Wireless LAN optimization).
- Windows Server administration (DHCP/DNS, DFS, AD, RDP, Volume Shadow Copies).
- Email, contacts, and calendar integration in a MS Exchange environment.
- Tools and methods of network and process documentation.
- Verbal and written communication of complex concepts to a non-technical audience.
- Purchasing and life cycle management of end user and infrastructure equipment.
- Mobile device management and mobile VPNs, including two factor authentication.
- Experience in implementing best practices for defense against and recovery from malware, including application whitelisting, email SPAM and virus protection, and traditional AV.
- Experience with Savant, Vantage or other home automation platforms a major plus.
- Project Management including scoping, detailing deliverables, communicating with stakeholders, budgeting and change management.
- Thorough understanding of traditional telephony and VOIP technologies.
- Cellular repeaters, WiMAX, and satellite internet.
- Graduate degree in a related field.
- Desired certifications: Security+ or CCNA along with MCSA/MCSE