Senior Security Operations Engineer (Onsite)
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Location : Richmond, VA
Duration : 8 months
Pay Rate : $90 / hr on C2C / 1099 all inclusive (OR) $80 / hr on W2
Interview Process : Web Cam and In Person Interview
Job Description
Client is seeking an experienced Senior Security Operations Engineer with in-depth knowledge and hands on experience in the areas of security policy, intrusion detection / prevention systems, perimeter security technology, and information security.
Job Overview
Client is seeking an experienced Senior Security Operations Engineer with in-depth knowledge and hands on experience in the areas of information systems security, security policy, intrusion detection / prevention systems, firewalls, anti-virus software, anti-malware, anti-phishing, authentication systems, log analysis and management, web content filtering; network protocols and security / authentication protocols at all layers of the OSI model with emphasis on TCP / IP, web security gateways, network access control, endpoint security, and perimeter security technologies. The Senior Security Operations Engineer contributes to the overall technology roadmap.
Key Responsibilities
- Participates in the design, implementation and support of security infrastructure for the Department.
- Identifies network and information security risks across the enterprise, design, engineer, implement security solutions to address the risks at an enterprise level.
- Works closely with the IT Division and outside vendors to effectively design, plan, deploy, secure and update network projects in the environment.
- Effective collaboration with the Office of Information Security (OIS) and other ITD groups is maintained.
- Strategic Plan items pertinent to the Network Security Operations group are completed.
- System policies and procedures are created, documented, and maintained.
- Perform network scans and penetration testing. Monitors log analysis and management tools for threats.
- Evaluate vulnerability scan results and notify business, application, and infrastructure teams of vulnerabilities in need of remediation.
- Evaluate and participate in agency Azure cloud solution review of network, security, and general project involvement.
- Ensure all daily functions that are required to maintain security applicable systems and applications are documented.
- Work with the agency's ISO team and the IT Auditors to review security audit findings and vulnerability scans results. Identify recommended correction activities and course of action, once determined communicate with the various stakeholders.
- Device configurations are based on best practices.
- Relevant documentation is kept up to date.
- Coordinating the handling and resolution of incidents related to security.
Top Skills & Experience
Information security, security policy – required, 7 yearsWeb security gateways, network access control, endpoint security, and perimeter security technologies – required, 7 yearsFirewalls, anti-virus, anti-malware, anti-phishing, authentication systems – required, 7 yearsIntrusion detection / prevention systems, log analysis and management, web content filtering – required, 7 yearsNetwork protocols and security / authentication protocols at all OSI layers with emphasis on TCP / IP – required, 7 yearsAbility to identify security risks across the enterprise and perform day-to-day operations – required, 7 yearsProtect integrity, confidentiality, and availability of information assets and technology infrastructure – required, 7 yearsDetecting, responding, remediating security incidents – required, 7 yearsRemediating System Security Plans (SSP) and Risk Assessments (RA) in cybersecurity – required, 7 yearsThreat, vulnerability, risk assessment, and coordinating incident resolution – required, 7 yearsWeb technologies and penetration testing tools – required, 7 yearsCISSP – highly desiredRecruiter Details : Name : Sameer at gsksolutions dot com
Contact : 719-239-5555
About Us : GSK Solutions Inc. is a premier information technology services company dedicated to delivering exceptional consulting solutions and staff augmentation to our valued clients. With an unwavering commitment to quality, timeliness, and budgetary considerations, we consistently strive to exceed client expectations, building a strong reputation through our reliable execution. Our expertise spans commercial and custom product development, covering information security, software development, consulting, and IT audits. We excel in managing critical, time-sensitive projects for Fortune 500 clients nationwide, ensuring their success is always at the forefront of our mission.
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Mid-Senior levelEmployment type
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Information TechnologyIndustries
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