Senior Security Engineer

Direct message the job poster from Network ESC A Division of Network Temps, Inc.Operation / Credentialing Manager at Network ESC A Division of Network Temps, Inc. TOP TECHNOLOGY COMPANY NOW HIRING TEMP TO PERM FOR SENIOR SECURITY ENGINEER,Qualified Candidates Please email your resume and CV to msinanan@networkesc.comJob Description JustificationThis project requires strong security controls over cloud identities and endpoint devices. The hardening of cloud ecosystems through well-designed frameworks is critical in protecting the City.Scheduled Work HoursNormal on-perm business hours Monday-Friday 35 hours / week (not including mandatory unpaid meal break after 6 hours of work).TASKS : Perform organization wide cybersecurity risk analysis and maintain updates on the identified risksCreate, socialize and obtain approval for cybersecurity strategy and plans to address generic and specific cybersecurity risks to the organizationCreate and follow a process to track progress against cybersecurity plansLead the implementation of cybersecurity initiatives for My City Portal development projectCreate network architecture diagrams, collect communication flow information, and build high level and low level design documentsWork on complex network problems, interact with vendor support teams, and drive the issue to resolutionTranslate compliance requirements into specific security controls and present compensating security controlsReport to upper management on current cybersecurity posture and progress on mitigating identified risksIdentify cybersecurity gaps and maintain a risk registerCreate metrics to measure cybersecurity controls efficacyWork with partners to create and maintain incident response plansMonitor and respond to alertsReview and optimize existing cybersecurity controlsEnsure the organization compliance with cybersecurity best practices, policies and standardsEnforce endpoint security standardsAnalyze vulnerabilities and work with Application Development, IT and Systems teams to ensure timely remediation and validationPerform threat simulations to detect possible risks and provide cybersecurity recommendations on topics like network perimeter, identity management, API security, microservices design and / or application developmentInstruct and guide other teams to craft 'secure by default' infrastructure; they may also investigate, build, and recommend innovative technologies or other methods that will improve the security of cloud-based and on-premises environmentsMandatory SkillsNote : Candidates who do not have the mandatory skills will not be consideredBachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems or equivalent work experienceAt least 12 years of experience in information securityAt least 8 years in IT infrastructure management, application architecture, risk management, data architecture, middleware technology, and IT operations and project managementAt least 8 years of experience with networking, load-balancing, DNS, TLS / SSL digital certificates, SAML and Single Sign-on technologies, Kerberos, MFA technologies, and Identity managementAt least 4 years of experience working in cloud environment (Azure, AWS, GCP)At least 4 years of experience working in securing Internet-facing applications, utilizing technologies (eg : Akamai CDN and WAF, Cloud Flare, Azure CDN and WAF, Azure Front Door, AWS Cloud Front and WAF, and similar reverse-proxy technologies)At least 4 years of experience working with tools and techniques for collecting and processing Network Security Telemetry and Security Event Data.At least 4 years of experience architecting, deploying, and managing endpoint security and EDR technologyAt least 4 years of experience using scripting languages (Python, Bash, Power shell, etc.)At least 4 years of experience with Windows, Linux, or MacOS administrationAt least 4 years of experience working with vulnerability management and scanning toolsAt least 4 years of experience working with application scanning toolsDESIRABLE SKILLS / EXPERIENCE : Experience in implementing and operating Network Security Telemetry Collection Systems in multi-cloud and on-prem environmentsExperience in implementing and operating Data Loss Prevention SystemsExperience of information security principles and practices, especially the implementation of practical technical controls to support organization policyStrong understanding of networking protocols, firewalls, and cybersecurity protection concepts, including software development lifecycle, and compensating controlsStrong understanding of cloud-based services such as O365, Azure AD, IAM, Entra IDStrong understanding of CIS controlsExperience with Syslog-NG, Log Scale (Humio) or similar SIEM / log aggregation systemsExperience with SSO products and services such as Entra ID, Ping Federate, or OktaExperience with Netscape, Zscaler, Palo Alto Networks Prisma Access or similar cloud proxiesFamiliarity with CASB / SASE productsExperience with Cloud-based EDR / XDR toolsKnowledge of endpoint security management, configuration policies, and proceduresExperience with asset management and on-prem / cloud-based vulnerability management toolsHighly flexible / willing to learn new technologiesHighly organized with excellent analytical, problem solving and decision-making skillsExcellent communication and collaboration skillsSeniority level Mid-Senior levelEmployment type Full-timeJob function Analyst and EngineeringIndustries Technology, Information and Media#J-18808-Ljbffr