Security Engineer

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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

Thanks & Regards’

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

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