Security Engineer

  • Contract

Company Description

Mindlance is a national recruiting company which partners with many of the leading employers across the country. Feel free to check us out at http://www.mindlance.com.

Job Description

Title: Network Engineer - Senior
Duration: 3+ Months

Location: Plano, TX

Responsibilities:

  • Build and execute the vision and strategy for the protection environment, including emerging technology, new technical solutions, software and hardware roadmaps, etc.
  • Identify and define system security requirements
  • Collaborate with the various stakeholders, Development and Operational teams ensure the security solutions achieve business and operational objectives.
  • Design and implement security protection solutions such as firewalls, intrusion detection and prevention systems, web application firewalls, load balancers, encryption, VPNs/PKI/IPSEC, etc.
  • Define endpoint security architecture and develop detailed cyber security designs
  • Design, create, and maintain stable and efficient security images/builds.
  • Define and implement security solutions for email and cloud/SAAS protection
  • Identify and define email and Cloud security requirements and implement security solutions to protect the Cloud/SaaS services
  • Subject Matter expert in the security products used within the infrastructure
  • Develop technical solutions and new security tools to help mitigate security vulnerabilities and automate repeatable tasks
  • Research, develop and improve Security best practices to include changes in technology as it pertains to environment
  • Configure and troubleshoot security infrastructure
  • Prepare and document standard operating procedures and protocols and provide proper hand-off to our Operational Teams
  • Provide tier-3 support to our Operational Teams as it pertains to endpoint protection and monitoring
  • Ensure that the company knows as much as possible, as quickly as possible about security incidents
  • Write comprehensive reports including assessment-based findings, outcomes and propositions for further security enhancement

Requirements

  • Proven work experience in network, system and/or security engineering
  • 7+ year experience in building and maintaining security systems
  • Detailed technical knowledge of database, operating system and end point security technology
  • Hands on experience in security systems, including firewalls, intrusion detection systems, anti-virus software, end point protection, authentication systems, log management, content filtering, etc.
  • Experience with network security and networking technologies
  • Experience with system, security, and network monitoring tools
  • Thorough understanding of the latest security principles, techniques, and protocols
  • Familiarity with web related technologies (Web applications, Web Services, Service Oriented Architectures) and of network/web related protocols
  • Problem solving skills and ability to work under pressure
  • Preferred technologies include: McAfee Nitro and/or QRadar, McAfee suite (including EPO, Vulnerability Manager, Network Security Manager, Disk Encryption, HIPS, WebGateways), NetQos, Solarwinds

Additional Information

Thanks & Regards’

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Vikram Bhalla | Team Recruitment | Mindlance, Inc. | W: 732 504 6695

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