What are the responsibilities and job description for the Cybersecurity Engineer position at Current Openings?
Our client is seeking a Cybersecurity Engineer for a 6 month contract located in New York, NY. Position is based downtown with occasional visits to other work sites in NYC.
Pay rate $60-$65 based on experience.
The role is set to begin very quickly and set up a team of onsite consultants at various NY-area locations who can assist the client's Operational Technology (OT) groups in supporting new and ongoing cybersecurity projects.
Candidates must have demonstrated hands-on experience.
The ideal Cybersecurity Engineer should have a Network Background and have the following skill set :
Mandatory Required Skills : Understanding of Network Concepts (e.g. Subnetting, Protocols, OSI model, etc.).
Experience in Implementing / Managing / Troubleshooting Network Infrastructure (e.g. Routers, Switches, etc.). Understanding of Tools / Strategies to implement Network Security (e.g. CISCO ISE, AAA Framework, etc.).
Experience in Implementation / Usage of Network Security Appliances (e.g. FWs, IDS / IPS, NAC, etc.).
Understanding of Cybersecurity Concepts.
Must have Knowledge of :
- BGP, OSPF and Switching (Cisco)
- Physical Access Control Systems
- Video Management Systems
- Virtualization and Infrastructure (Vmware, Virtual Switches)
- Endpoint Credential Management
- Privileged Access Management
- Cybersecurity Incident Response Plan / Program
- Threat Detection and Vulnerability Assessments
- Implementing Deception Technology (Honeypot / Honeynets)
- Data Analysis
- DWDM and SONET
- Nozomi maintenance and management
- TDI administration and management
- Gigamon maintenance and management experience
Preference will be given to candidates with the following experience :
Years of experience :
Must have an Associates, Bachelors, Masters and / or PHD and 2 years of experience.
Salary : $60 - $65
