20054 – Security Engineer III Location – West Point, GA (100% onsite) PURPOSE The Security Engineer II participates in all aspects of information systems and network security including intrusion detection, incident response, vulnerability assessment, application security and compliance with the corporate information security policy. Primarily be responsible for implementing, operating and improving security technologies including DLP, Antivirus, IPS/IDS, End Point Protection, Database Activity Monitoring, Web Application Firewall and processes. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:
Design, build, test, and deploy new security technologies, which include the development of the operational manual and run books
Provides technical security operations engineering services to support and update existing security systems and works to automate processes related to security implementations, monitoring, and enforcement
Investigates, recommends, evaluates, deploys, and integrates operational security tools and techniques to improve our ability to protect corporate assets and infrastructure
Participate in technical risk assessments and security exposure analyses of systems, networks, and business applications
Analyzes network security elements and overall network security architectural designs to ensure secure and optimal system and network performance and cost-effectiveness
Oversees the installation, configuration, and supportive processes of security technologies
Participate in or lead the Incident Response activities
Interacts with internal and external clients on security operations requirements, identifies security processes, and develops strategies/solutions to security issues
Keeps fully abreast of trends and changing technologies as they relate to IT and Network Engineering and Information Security fields
Lead or assist in periodic or ad-hoc security reports that provide relevant situational awareness to our senior stakeholders Security Operations / Administration
Monitor and manage our networks and infrastructure environment for attacks, malicious software, and possible intrusions, which includes the follow-up of complete remediation of infected systems
Required to be on-call (after hours) per the established rotational schedule
Implement changes to our security technologies/infrastructure following standard and change control policies/procedures
Evaluate, implement, tune, and operate Security Solutions such as IPS, Vulnerability scanning tools, encryption capabilities, etc.
Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.
JOB REQUIREMENTS:
Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Information Systems or related field, or equivalent experience and relevant Certifications
5-7 years of relevant IT experience or equivalent combination of experience plus at least 3 years of experience performing Security Engineering / Planning / Operations
Experience in medium to complex computing environments, with advanced knowledge of security technologies and services
Hands-on experience with at least two or more of the following Enterprise Security Technologies:
Network Intrusion Prevention / Detection
Virtual Private Networks; SSL, IPsec, and Site-to-Site
Enterprise Class Stateful Inspection Firewalls
Network Access Controls in context to Identity management
Windows Server OS & Desktop OS
Network Packet Inspection Directory Services, including LDAP, AD, and Secure Authentication Technologies
Experience in implementing Information Security technologies and processes required.
High-level understanding of server/virtual machine and network architecture and theirsecurity dependencies.
Deep-level understanding of network concepts such as routing & switching, subnetting, DCHP, DNS, etc.
Endpoint Security, including Endpoint Detection & Response (EDR), AV (Antivirus), DLP (Data Loss Prevention)
Web filtering (e.g. Palo Alto, Forcepoint, Sophos, etc.) solutions and their operation
Experience in defining Information Security strategies and frameworks
Experience integrating security technologies into corporate operations frameworks.
Understanding of audit requirements, remediation and risk management.
Ability to communicate effectively with client staff at all levels, from technical to executive level.
Canbe multi-task oriented in a team environment
Demonstrated ability to pay close attention to detail
Knowledge of Information Security risk assessment methodologies and standards
Experience developing technical documentation, including reports, proposals, statements of work, and whitepapers
Ability to work independently, undertaking and completing project tasks on schedule with minimal supervision
CERTIFICATIONS:
CISSP, CISSP-ISSAP, SANS, or other professional certification applicable to security engineering are preferred
Salary Range - $75,880 - 108,500/yr. + a stellar Benefits package as a fulltime employee.
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