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 Job Description Justification This 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 Hours Normal 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 risks Create, socialize and obtain approval for cybersecurity strategy and plans to address generic and specific cybersecurity risks to the organization Create and follow a process to track progress against cybersecurity plans Lead the implementation of cybersecurity initiatives for My City Portal development project Create network architecture diagrams, collect communication flow information, and build high level and low level design documents Work on complex network problems, interact with vendor support teams, and drive the issue to resolution Translate compliance requirements into specific security controls and present compensating security controls Report to upper management on current cybersecurity posture and progress on mitigating identified risks Identify cybersecurity gaps and maintain a risk register Create metrics to measure cybersecurity controls efficacy Work with partners to create and maintain incident response plans Monitor and respond to alerts Review and optimize existing cybersecurity controls Ensure the organization compliance with cybersecurity best practices, policies and standards Enforce endpoint security standards Analyze vulnerabilities and work with Application Development, IT and Systems teams to ensure timely remediation and validation Perform threat simulations to detect possible risks and provide cybersecurity recommendations on topics like network perimeter, identity management, API security, microservices design and/or application development Instruct 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 environments Mandatory Skills Note: Candidates who do not have the mandatory skills will not be considered Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems or equivalent work experience At least 12+ years of experience in information security At least 8+ years in IT infrastructure management, application architecture, risk management, data architecture, middleware technology, and IT operations and project management At 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 management At 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 technology At least 4+ years of experience using scripting languages (Python, Bash, Power shell, etc.) At least 4+ years of experience with Windows, Linux, or MacOS administration At least 4+ years of experience working with vulnerability management and scanning tools At least 4+ years of experience working with application scanning tools DESIRABLE SKILLS/EXPERIENCE: Experience in implementing and operating Network Security Telemetry Collection Systems in multi-cloud and on-prem environments Experience in implementing and operating Data Loss Prevention Systems Experience of information security principles and practices, especially the implementation of practical technical controls to support organization policy Strong understanding of networking protocols, firewalls, and cybersecurity protection concepts, including software development lifecycle, and compensating controls Strong understanding of cloud-based services such as O365, Azure AD, IAM, Entra ID Strong understanding of CIS controls Experience with Syslog-NG, Log Scale (Humio) or similar SIEM/log aggregation systems Experience with SSO products and services such as Entra ID, Ping Federate, or Okta Experience with Netscape, Zscaler, Palo Alto Networks Prisma Access or similar cloud proxies Familiarity with CASB/SASE products Experience with Cloud-based EDR/XDR tools Knowledge of endpoint security management, configuration policies, and procedures Experience with asset management and on-prem/cloud-based vulnerability management tools Highly flexible/willing to learn new technologies Highly organized with excellent analytical, problem solving and decision-making skills Excellent communication and collaboration skills Seniority level Mid-Senior level Employment type Full-time Job function Analyst and Engineering Industries Technology, Information and Media #J-18808-Ljbffr

Created: 2025-02-16