Overview
Remote
On Site
Full Time
Skills
Event Management
Palo Alto
Application Development
IT Operations
Incident Management
Problem Management
Computer Hardware
Change Request Management
Audit Management
Accountability
Process Improvement
Knowledge Base
Auditing
Cyber Security
IT Infrastructure
TCP/IP
Computer Networking
Operating Systems
Patch Management
Analytical Skill
Work Ethic
Documentation
Cloud Computing
DevOps
Risk Management
Scripting
Information Security
Linux
Microsoft Windows
Data Security
Privacy
Communication
Positive Attitude
Teamwork
CompTIA
Network
Management
Managed Services
Collaboration
Partnership
Value Engineering
Effective Communication
Law
Job Details
Cyber Security Engineer (Associate) - Zscaler/Netskope
6 month+ contract
100% Remote
JOB SUMMARY
Associate Cybersecurity Engineers are responsible for activities including (but not limited to) administration of information security tools, security devices, cybersecurity safeguards, countermeasures, and cybersecurity event management. This position is for a new self-starter engineer to work in a fast-paced environment with leading-edge technologies (i.e Palo Alto, Illumio, etc.) and be part of a dynamic team that works closely with service providers and with personnel from various organizational departments including the application development, IT operations, IT network, and privacy teams. Associate Cybersecurity Engineers troubleshoots and maintains security product policies and configuration as directed. Associate Cybersecurity Engineers are responsible for identifying and resolving failures and potential issues while maintaining accurate documentation; the engineer needs basic-intermediate network understanding.
Essential Functions
The essential functions listed represent the major duties of this role, additional duties may be assigned.
Monitors, reports on and enhances performance and utilization of assigned technical security solutions.
Manage system/application environment, configuration, policy and required operational activities on assigned technical security solutions.
Assists with security technology incident response and problem management. Troubleshoots software and/or hardware issues/failures on assigned technical security solutions. Resolves alerts and performs remediation activities as required for return-to-operation.
Maintains application scripts and uses application specific tools to create or manage operational security.
Tracks and documents security vulnerabilities, issues and requests, actively monitors work queue and remediates.
Supports change, request, problem or escalated tickets and tasks and out of cycle requests on assigned technical security solutions.
Creates and coordinates completion of detailed security reports to fulfill audit, management or business owner requirements.
Accountable for follow-up of all security work requests including collaborating with other IT areas to ensure timely completion/resolution and obtainment of appropriate approval levels.
Provides input to drive process improvements.
Supports the development and maintenance of operational documentation for technical security solutions (e.g. procedures, engineering diagrams, knowledgebase, etc.).
Responds to security alerts.
Assist with on-call support.
Provides audit support activities for internal and external audits.
Required Work Experience
3+ years related work experience - 1+ years Cybersecurity / 2+ years Information Technology Infrastructure
Required Education
High school diploma or GED
Required Licenses and Certifications
CompTIA Security+ 180 Days
Additional Required Qualifications:
2 Year degree is preferred, in related field
Basic knowledge of TCP/IP networking preferred
Capacity to work independently and willingness to seek advice/assistance.
Basic understanding of security concepts and controls for network, application, and operating systems.
Ability to troubleshoot and investigate security related issues and having experience or knowledge with vulnerability and patch management.
Strong technical, analytical, and administrative skills.
Strong corporate work ethics.
Strong Documentation and Review Skills to ensure "We say what we do and do what we say "
Familiarity with cloud-based infrastructure and security tools, DevOps concepts, loud security principles, risk management, and security best practices.
Experience or knowledge of scripting and automating information security systems preferred
Knowledge and experience working with Linux and Windows systems preferred
Familiarity with industry data security, privacy standards, relevant always and regulatory requirements.
Ability to anticipate and respond to internal and external departmental needs.
Ability to follow through and complete assigned tasks within a designated time frame.
Excellent interpersonal and written communication skills.
Have the desire and ability to learn new things fast.
Can think on their feet and maintain a positive attitude.
Want to be part of an efficient and effective team.
Display an ownership attitude and drive initiatives to completion.
A team player that recognizes the bigger picture and understands the value of teamwork
Preferred Licenses and Certifications
CompTIA Network+
Welcome to ConsultNet and the family of companies, Tekne, SaltClick, TechBridge, and OmniMedia. As a premier national provider of technology talent and solutions, our expertise spans across project services, contract-to-hire, direct placement, and managed services both onshore and nearshore.
Celebrating more than 25 years of partnership with a diverse client base, we've crafted rewarding opportunities for our consultants, fostering high-performing teams that deliver impactful results.
Over the last few years thousands of consultants have found their calling with us in roles that have made a meaningful impact on their lives, enhanced their career, challenged them, and propelled them towards achieving their personal and professional goals. At the ConsultNet family of companies, we believe effective communication is crucial in aligning the right job with your unique skills and professional aspirations. To us, it's all about the personal approach we take and the values we uphold.
Our comprehensive service offerings cover a wide range of technology positions across key markets nationwide. Client more at .
We champion equality and inclusivity, proudly supporting an Equal Opportunity Employer policy. We welcome applicants regardless of Race, Color, Religion, Sex, Sexual Orientation, Gender Identity, National Origin, Age, Genetic Information, Disability, Protected Veteran Status, or any other status protected by law.
6 month+ contract
100% Remote
JOB SUMMARY
Associate Cybersecurity Engineers are responsible for activities including (but not limited to) administration of information security tools, security devices, cybersecurity safeguards, countermeasures, and cybersecurity event management. This position is for a new self-starter engineer to work in a fast-paced environment with leading-edge technologies (i.e Palo Alto, Illumio, etc.) and be part of a dynamic team that works closely with service providers and with personnel from various organizational departments including the application development, IT operations, IT network, and privacy teams. Associate Cybersecurity Engineers troubleshoots and maintains security product policies and configuration as directed. Associate Cybersecurity Engineers are responsible for identifying and resolving failures and potential issues while maintaining accurate documentation; the engineer needs basic-intermediate network understanding.
Essential Functions
The essential functions listed represent the major duties of this role, additional duties may be assigned.
Monitors, reports on and enhances performance and utilization of assigned technical security solutions.
Manage system/application environment, configuration, policy and required operational activities on assigned technical security solutions.
Assists with security technology incident response and problem management. Troubleshoots software and/or hardware issues/failures on assigned technical security solutions. Resolves alerts and performs remediation activities as required for return-to-operation.
Maintains application scripts and uses application specific tools to create or manage operational security.
Tracks and documents security vulnerabilities, issues and requests, actively monitors work queue and remediates.
Supports change, request, problem or escalated tickets and tasks and out of cycle requests on assigned technical security solutions.
Creates and coordinates completion of detailed security reports to fulfill audit, management or business owner requirements.
Accountable for follow-up of all security work requests including collaborating with other IT areas to ensure timely completion/resolution and obtainment of appropriate approval levels.
Provides input to drive process improvements.
Supports the development and maintenance of operational documentation for technical security solutions (e.g. procedures, engineering diagrams, knowledgebase, etc.).
Responds to security alerts.
Assist with on-call support.
Provides audit support activities for internal and external audits.
Required Work Experience
3+ years related work experience - 1+ years Cybersecurity / 2+ years Information Technology Infrastructure
Required Education
High school diploma or GED
Required Licenses and Certifications
CompTIA Security+ 180 Days
Additional Required Qualifications:
2 Year degree is preferred, in related field
Basic knowledge of TCP/IP networking preferred
Capacity to work independently and willingness to seek advice/assistance.
Basic understanding of security concepts and controls for network, application, and operating systems.
Ability to troubleshoot and investigate security related issues and having experience or knowledge with vulnerability and patch management.
Strong technical, analytical, and administrative skills.
Strong corporate work ethics.
Strong Documentation and Review Skills to ensure "We say what we do and do what we say "
Familiarity with cloud-based infrastructure and security tools, DevOps concepts, loud security principles, risk management, and security best practices.
Experience or knowledge of scripting and automating information security systems preferred
Knowledge and experience working with Linux and Windows systems preferred
Familiarity with industry data security, privacy standards, relevant always and regulatory requirements.
Ability to anticipate and respond to internal and external departmental needs.
Ability to follow through and complete assigned tasks within a designated time frame.
Excellent interpersonal and written communication skills.
Have the desire and ability to learn new things fast.
Can think on their feet and maintain a positive attitude.
Want to be part of an efficient and effective team.
Display an ownership attitude and drive initiatives to completion.
A team player that recognizes the bigger picture and understands the value of teamwork
Preferred Licenses and Certifications
CompTIA Network+
Welcome to ConsultNet and the family of companies, Tekne, SaltClick, TechBridge, and OmniMedia. As a premier national provider of technology talent and solutions, our expertise spans across project services, contract-to-hire, direct placement, and managed services both onshore and nearshore.
Celebrating more than 25 years of partnership with a diverse client base, we've crafted rewarding opportunities for our consultants, fostering high-performing teams that deliver impactful results.
Over the last few years thousands of consultants have found their calling with us in roles that have made a meaningful impact on their lives, enhanced their career, challenged them, and propelled them towards achieving their personal and professional goals. At the ConsultNet family of companies, we believe effective communication is crucial in aligning the right job with your unique skills and professional aspirations. To us, it's all about the personal approach we take and the values we uphold.
Our comprehensive service offerings cover a wide range of technology positions across key markets nationwide. Client more at .
We champion equality and inclusivity, proudly supporting an Equal Opportunity Employer policy. We welcome applicants regardless of Race, Color, Religion, Sex, Sexual Orientation, Gender Identity, National Origin, Age, Genetic Information, Disability, Protected Veteran Status, or any other status protected by law.
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