Sr. information security engineer

Job Title: Sr. Information Security Engineer
Location: Alpharetta, GA
6 months

POSITION PURPOSE:
The successful Information Security Engineer performs a wide variety of duties in support of technical or administrative assignments using established procedures. The engineer will also be responsible for the day to day operations of all security technologies, development and enforcement of security practices, as well as speak to all security related incidents. The engineer will be vendor agnostic and well versed in methodologies as not all customers use the same solutions.

Interacts daily with peer groups, and customers. Interaction normally involves exchanges or presentation of factual information.

The Information Security Engineer will be part of the IT Security team responsible for Security platform engineering and Operation - the testing, engineering and development of firewalls, IPS, Content filter platforms and all other security solutions. Will also be responsible for monitoring and analysis of security alerts and logs as well as driving all remediation and mitigation actions in accordance to established security practices.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
The duties and responsibilities of the Sr. Information Security Engineer include, but are not limited to, the following:

• Performs computer and/or network security vulnerability assessments to identify, evaluate and mitigate security risks, threats and vulnerabilities.
• Maintaining security compliance operations and infrastructure
• Understanding of industry best practices for security architecture frameworks, tools, standards and guidelines
• Able to assess and validate compliance to acknowledged security standards through routine self-audits
• Able to test and report on new security technologies
• Develops technical and programmatic assessments
• Evaluates engineering and integration initiatives and provides technical support to assess security policies, standards and guidelines.
• Implements, enforces and communicates security policies and/or plans for data, software applications, hardware and telecommunications.
• Performs product evaluations, recommends and implements products/services for network security.
• Monitors security audit and intrusion detection system logs for system and network anomalies across all layers and defines actionable items through correlation of events.
• Manages, develops and implements MDM environment.
• Provides enforcement of security directives, standards, plans and procedures.
• Conveys, documents, and remediates security incidences effectively and timely.
• Security Information and Event Manager design and development

QUALIFICATIONS:

• 8-10 years of combined IT and Security work experience with a broad exposure to infrastructure/network, host, data and/or application security, and multi-platform environments
• 5 or more years of experience designing solutions for large-scale data center environment
• 5 Years of strong experience in Firewall Design and Administration
• Must have architecting and engineering experience in all required technologies listed below.
• Demonstrate working knowledge of Cisco Routers/Switches/VPN
• Demonstrate working knowledge of IDS/IPS management
• Proven track record designing, building, and maintaining highly available fault-tolerant systems
• Advanced or expert level knowledge and understanding of Security Infrastructure Architecture
• Expert understanding of defense-in-depth designs and security layers
• Experience working with IP networking, networking protocols and understanding of security related technologies including encryption, IPsec, PKI, VPNs, firewalls, proxy services, DNS, electronic mail and ACL’s
• Experience working with internet, web, application and network security techniques
• Experience working with relevant operating system security (Windows, Linux, etc.)
• Experience working with leading firewall, network scanning and intrusion detection products and authentication technologies
• SIEM Design and Administration

EDUCATION: Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science or a related discipline or equivalent experience is required

Bachelors

Thanks & Regards
Swati
Swati(dot)p(at)tekwissen(dot)com
734-418-0097