Monitor and defend systems against unauthorized access, modification and destruction. Identify suspicious threats and activities Identify and spotlight vulnerabilities in networks, programs and applications. Correct problems and prevent security breaches. Design security elements to mitigate emerging threats Design, build, implement and support security systems Monitor network traffic for unusual activity Review, investigate and respond to real-time alerts within systems Monitor online security resources for new and emerging cyber threats Establish security requirements for networks and equipment Conduct monthly security audits and make policy recommendations Perform vulnerability and network scanning assessments Configure and support security tools such as Palo Alto firewalls, anti-virus software, patch management systems, etc. Contribute to and maintain business continuity and disaster recovery protocols Provide technical security advice and guidance based on prior experience Implement network security policies, application security, access control and corporate data safeguards Generate monthly reports and cyber security metrics dashboards Preparing the organization for security certifications