What are the responsibilities and job description for the NG911 - FDNY Security Engineer - Specialist 3 position at K Systems Solutions?
Job Details
Client Name: City of New York
Start Date: June 2, 2025
End Date: May 31, 2026
Contract Length (in weeks): 52
SCOPE OF SERVICES
- Participate in the implementation of security controls in a Public Safety ESINET and NENA compliant NG911 system.
- Ensure the security controls are adequate for all Public Safety Answering points (PSAPs) in the commission of the 911 program at PSAP.
- Develop security configurations.
- Establish security best practices as well as review all vendor designs ensuring compliance with security standards and governance models established by the City of New York.
- Provide expertise in integration and engineering of Security platforms.
- Manage test cases and identify risks associated with system integrations
- Work with vendors to integrate security platforms into Public Safety infrastructure
- Architect security controls.
- Assess Active Directory security roles and policies
- Configure IDS/IPS security policies
- Troubleshoot level 3 security related issues.
- Configure security policies in DNS
- Examine current firewall policies and ensure completeness and accuracy
- Lead resolution of security incidents
Requirements
MANDATORY SKILLS/EXPERIENCE
Note: Candidates who do not have the mandatory skills will not be considered
- Minimum of 12 years Security Engineering experience
- Strong network security experience
- Strong project management experience
- Must be able to lead projects
- Any compliance experience, specifically HIPAA, is highly desirable
- Bachelor?s degree in computer science, information technology or related field.
- Should be able to utilize security frameworks like NIST and MITRE.
- Strong knowledge of security management tools to facilitate troubleshooting, i.e. Wireshark, Net brain, Extra hop, Net witness etc.
- Strong Identity and Access Management background
- Experience with configuring DNS
- Strong experience in performing security risk assessments
- Understanding of the various VPN technologies
- Knowledge of resilient designs to ensure high availability
- Knowledge of IPS/IDS design as standalone hardware or as a feature within firewalls
- Ability to create reports using KRI and KPI
- Experience with Next Generation Firewalls including Palo alto, Fortinet, Forcepoint, etc.
- Work with vendors, carriers, and other technical groups to implement new security controls and troubleshoot existing controls.
DESIRABLE SKILLS/EXPERIENCE:
- Understanding of SIP security design and implementation for Voice/Video and Data.
- Understanding for firewall policies and application security
- Experience in auditing/assessing data network security design.
- Experience in auditing/assessing applications security design.
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