I'm looking for a seasoned expert in Python and networking to help with network security, specifically in setting up and managing a Network-based Intrusion Detection System (NIDS). Key Requirements: - Expertise in Python scripting for network security tasks. - In-depth knowledge of NIDS technologies and protocols. - Experience in configuring and managing NIDS. - Strong understanding of network security principles and practices. - Ability to troubleshoot and resolve security incidents. Ideal Skills & Experience: - Certifications such as CISSP, CISM, or relevant networking/security certifications. - Proven track record in network security projects. - Strong analytical and problem-solving skills. - Excellent communication skills for reporting and documentation. Please provide examples of previous work and relevant certifications.