Senior Security Engineer
THIS IS A REMOTE ROLE Summary The Senior Information Protection Advisor will be responsible for the overall technical architecture and design of network security engineering and operations. In this capacity, the individual will perform discovery, business case development, and definition of client issues, and design, document and present corresponding technical solutions. Responsibilities also include evaluation of next-generation and complementary technologies for adoption, and the ongoing optimization of architecture and design for continuous improvement of security and cost reduction. As such, the ideal candidate should possess the knowledge and skills to design world-class solutions using leading-edge technologies. Core Duties, Strategy and Competencies This individual will be responsible for maintaining the technology that monitors and detects attacks against global infrastructure, including passive monitoring capabilities, internal/external threat detection, and device detection. The position requires a solid understanding of all IT topics and security expertise. Additionally, the candidate should be prepared to:
Experience managing IPS/IDS, UTM, such as Cisco FirePower/AMP, Fortinet and Palo Alto Experience with SNORT/YARA and signature tuning, and identifying false positives Troubleshooting, planning, managing and participating in the diagnosis (current state), detailed design (future state) and deployment of security processes and technologies across 's network Facilitate teams in installation, monitoring, maintenance, support and optimization of all security-related components Ability to anticipate, recognize, and resolve technical (hardware, software, application or operational) problems via tcpdump or wireshark Experience utilizing SIEM (Security Information and Event Management) platforms for enterprise wide monitoring Serve as the key technical interface to internal and external customers Ensure system security needs are established and maintained for operational effectiveness Work cross-organizationally to ensure integration with partner and dependent technologies Participate in a 24x7 on-call rotation with team members Knowledge & Experience (Preferred) System hardening concepts and techniques Experience UTM (Fortinet and Palo Alto) Network and secure remote access controls LDAP, Unix, Active Directory, Linux, Web Application Servers Virtualization technologies (VMware, VLANS, Hypervisors) In-depth understanding of security event analysis and intrusion detection (IDS/IPS) Incident response, triage, incident analysis and remediation Solid problem solving and analytical skills; able to quickly digest issues encountered and recommend an appropriate solution Experience in using scripting languages to automate tasks and manipulate data. Programming experience is a plus Knowledge of TCP/IP protocol and analysis of tools (example:
tcpdump) Mastery in VPN/Firewall and other security protocols Control owner audit deliverables (SOC2, PCI, HIPAA, etc) Excellent communication skills (verbal and written) Certifications (CISSP, SSCP, CASP+, Security+, CEH, GSEC) Serve as point of contact for Information Protection Network Services interaction with 's Incident Response Engage and collaborate cross-functionally to assess business needs and network strategies Responsible for maintaining relationships and communicating with senior technology and business leaders on matters related to network security Bachelors degree in Computer Science, or a related discipline. 8
years (12
years ideal) of solid, diverse work experience in IT, or the equivalent in education and work experience Responsibility Breakdown Incident Response collaboration (25%) Tool availability (25%) Vulnerability Management collaboration (25%) Security Strategy (25%) Stakeholder and Line of Business Alignment Since 1995, iTech Solutions Inc., has been providing IT Consulting and Direct Hire Services to the Insurance, Financial, Communications, Manufacturing and Government sectors with local offices in Connecticut, Minnesota, Colorado, Massachusetts, Tennessee, North Carolina, and New Jersey / Pennsylvania area. Our recruiting strategy is simple, if you want to find qualified IT professionals then use IT professionals to find them. So at iTech Solutions, our personnel are all career IT professionals with a wide range of IT experience. We can honestly say our staff understands the technologies, the complexities of finding and selecting the appropriate personnel and the pressures of running successful IT projects.
Salary Range:
$100K -- $150K
Minimum Qualification
IT SecurityEstimated Salary: $20 to $28 per hour based on qualifications.
Experience managing IPS/IDS, UTM, such as Cisco FirePower/AMP, Fortinet and Palo Alto Experience with SNORT/YARA and signature tuning, and identifying false positives Troubleshooting, planning, managing and participating in the diagnosis (current state), detailed design (future state) and deployment of security processes and technologies across 's network Facilitate teams in installation, monitoring, maintenance, support and optimization of all security-related components Ability to anticipate, recognize, and resolve technical (hardware, software, application or operational) problems via tcpdump or wireshark Experience utilizing SIEM (Security Information and Event Management) platforms for enterprise wide monitoring Serve as the key technical interface to internal and external customers Ensure system security needs are established and maintained for operational effectiveness Work cross-organizationally to ensure integration with partner and dependent technologies Participate in a 24x7 on-call rotation with team members Knowledge & Experience (Preferred) System hardening concepts and techniques Experience UTM (Fortinet and Palo Alto) Network and secure remote access controls LDAP, Unix, Active Directory, Linux, Web Application Servers Virtualization technologies (VMware, VLANS, Hypervisors) In-depth understanding of security event analysis and intrusion detection (IDS/IPS) Incident response, triage, incident analysis and remediation Solid problem solving and analytical skills; able to quickly digest issues encountered and recommend an appropriate solution Experience in using scripting languages to automate tasks and manipulate data. Programming experience is a plus Knowledge of TCP/IP protocol and analysis of tools (example:
tcpdump) Mastery in VPN/Firewall and other security protocols Control owner audit deliverables (SOC2, PCI, HIPAA, etc) Excellent communication skills (verbal and written) Certifications (CISSP, SSCP, CASP+, Security+, CEH, GSEC) Serve as point of contact for Information Protection Network Services interaction with 's Incident Response Engage and collaborate cross-functionally to assess business needs and network strategies Responsible for maintaining relationships and communicating with senior technology and business leaders on matters related to network security Bachelors degree in Computer Science, or a related discipline. 8
years (12
years ideal) of solid, diverse work experience in IT, or the equivalent in education and work experience Responsibility Breakdown Incident Response collaboration (25%) Tool availability (25%) Vulnerability Management collaboration (25%) Security Strategy (25%) Stakeholder and Line of Business Alignment Since 1995, iTech Solutions Inc., has been providing IT Consulting and Direct Hire Services to the Insurance, Financial, Communications, Manufacturing and Government sectors with local offices in Connecticut, Minnesota, Colorado, Massachusetts, Tennessee, North Carolina, and New Jersey / Pennsylvania area. Our recruiting strategy is simple, if you want to find qualified IT professionals then use IT professionals to find them. So at iTech Solutions, our personnel are all career IT professionals with a wide range of IT experience. We can honestly say our staff understands the technologies, the complexities of finding and selecting the appropriate personnel and the pressures of running successful IT projects.
Salary Range:
$100K -- $150K
Minimum Qualification
IT SecurityEstimated Salary: $20 to $28 per hour based on qualifications.
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