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Job Description
Job Description
Job Title : Security Engineer
Location : 100% Remote
Duration : 6 months Contract To Hire
About the Position
Company X is seeking an exceptional Security Engineer to join its IT Security Team in our New York office. This person will join a distributed, highly collaborative team that is responsible for the setup and maintenance of security equipment for a global network. The successful candidate will demonstrate strong technical skills and will have the technical credibility to be a participant in the architecture, design, and implementation of complex security solutions including interconnectivity with third party partners and market data providers and DMZ configuration and hardening. In addition to exceptional technical skills, the ideal candidate will demonstrate an ability to provide the highest level of support for troubleshooting incidents. Experience with updating problem records in an incident tracking system is needed and he or she must be comfortable interacting with various individuals or in an ever-changing environment.
This person will help to work on projects where close coordination and communication is required with other areas such as the networks, database management, system services, and application development organizations. The ideal candidate will have at least five years of hands on technical experience with firewall design and implementation with physical and\or virtual Next Generation firewalls and will have at least three years of experience in working with cloud implementations. Experience with automation technologies such as Ansible Tower would also be helpful.
Specific Responsibilities :
Operational management of security platforms including, but not limited to, firewalls, load balancers, web proxies, certificates, endpoint security technologies.
- Documentation and implementation of firewall policy and rule changes.
- Manage physical equipment such as the rack, stack and installation of security equipment in any company location including enterprise data centers
- Assist in supporting the security platforms protecting our enterprise systems and environment
- Assist and train team members in the use of cloud security tools and the resolution of security issues
- Provide technical support for complex, medium to high risk systems problems
- Instill cooperation and / or resolve problems on security related activities that span other areas such as network, database management, applications development, and other systems related areas
- Implement automated approach to delivering key security management processes
- Communicate security risks and solutions to business partners, platform & product teams
- Serve as a project lead, or a project member, on projects of varying size and complexity and risk.
- Develop procedures for automating security tasks during build and deployment
- Assist in design documentation, project plan development and implementation of new security platforms and technologies.
Skills & Experience Required
Third party and VPN connectivity architecture and design
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