Sr. Network Security Engineer (W2 only)

One of our clients in Brooklyn, NY is urgently looking for a Sr. Network Security Engineer.

Hourly: Depends on experience - $100 - $120 per hour (W2 Only)

Duration: 12 - 24 months

Please Note:

1. This will be a 35 hour work week project (Mon-Fri)
2. There is a possibility for Hybrid as well

Must-to-Have Skills:

Candidates who does not have the following skills will be disqualified

Minimum of 12 years of Network Security Engineering experience

• Strong network security experience
• Strong project management experience
• Must be able to lead projects
• Any compliance experience, specifically HIPAA, is highly desirable
• Bachelor s degree in computer science, information technology or related field
• Should be able to utilize security frameworks like NIST and MITRE.
• Strong knowledge of security management tools to facilitate troubleshooting, i.e. Wireshark,
• Net brain, Extra hop, Net witness etc.
• Strong Identity and Access Management background
• Experience with configuring DNS
• Strong experience in performing security risk assessments
• Understanding of the various VPN technologies
• Knowledge of resilient designs to ensure high availability
• Knowledge of IPS/IDS design as standalone hardware or as a feature within firewalls
• Ability to create reports using KRI and KPI
• Experience with Next Generation Firewalls including Palo alto, Fortinet, Forcepoint, etc.
• Work with vendors, carriers, and other technical groups to implement new security controls and troubleshoot existing controls

Nice-to-Have Skills:

• Understanding of SIP security design and implementation for Voice/Video and Data
• Understanding for firewall policies and application security
• Experience in auditing/assessing data network security design
• Experience in auditing/assessing applications security design

SCOPE OF SERVICES

TASKS: NG911 - FDNY Security Engineer (Quantity 1)

• Participate in the implementation of security controls in a Public Safety ESINET and NENA compliant NG911 system
• Ensure the security controls are adequate for all Public Safety Answering points (PSAPs) in the commission of the 911 program at PSAP
• Develop security configurations
• Establish security best practices as well as review all vendor designs ensuring compliance with security standards and governance models established by the City of New York
• Provide expertise in integration and engineering of Security platforms
• Manage test cases and identify risks associated with system integrations
• Work with vendors to integrate security platforms into Public Safety infrastructure Architect security controls
• Assess Active Directory security roles and policies
• Configure IDS/IPS security policies
• Troubleshoot level 3 security related issues
• Configure security policies in DNS
• Examine current firewall policies and ensure completeness and accuracy
• Lead resolution of security incidents