Information Security Engineer

Grow your career as an Information Security Engineer with an innovative global bank in New Castle, DE. Contract role with strong possibility of extension. Will require working a hybrid schedule 3 days onsite per week.

Join one of the world's most renowned global banks and trusted brand with over 200 years of continuously evolving financial services worldwide. Will provide L3 support for the Security Infrastructure. Will be expected to oversee the Infrastructure projects, security assessment, transition of infrastructure and tools under global operational model, manage the production problems, root cause analysis/resolution for system issues, defects, and minor enhancements, supporting project transition, operations, and technology. May act as a member of quick-response project task-support team and will often work under demanding deadlines, operating as team member as well as independently to resolve complex problems. You will work alongside some of the smartest minds in the industry who are excited to share their knowledge and to learn from you.

Contract Duration: 12+ Months

Required Skills & Experience

• 5 to 7 years of experience of support infrastructure.
• In-depth background in UNIX & Wintel technologies.
• Experience in large infrastructure ticketing experience.
• Firm grasp of system administration, network protocols, networking issues and solutions, system monitoring, databases, and storage.
• Hands-on experience working with Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6 & 7, Microsoft Windows Server 2012+, Solaris 10 & AIX 6/7.
• Understanding of PKI concepts and standards including but not limited to X.509, CRL, FIPS, various cryptographic algorithms including Suite B and hashing types.
• Experience with Entrust (including Toolkit), Microsoft & Symantec PKI.
• Experience with Oracle, MS SQL & PostgreSQL RDBMS from application programming perspective.
• Good knowledge on how to interface with these databases, analyze & write complex queries, stored procedures & SQL scripts.
• OpenSSH and Tectia SSH solid experience with how this is setup and public key authentication.
• Web Server experience with IIS, NGINX, Apache HTTP Server.
• Experience with protocols like TLS, TCP/IP, UDB, OCSP, COM/DCOM/RPC, LDAP, SMB/CIFS/Samba NoSQL databases like MongoDB & Apache Cassandra.
• Experience with any other NoSQL databases.
• Good understanding of virtualization technologies and various Hypervisors including but not limited to VMware ESXi and guest VMs, LDOMs, LPARs.
• Experience with various storage types & technologies like JBOD, NAS, SAN.
• Solid understanding of key network concepts like DNS, OSI model.
• SharePoint knowledge of security tools and hands-on experience with some of the following technologies:
  • CA Workload Automation AE/Autosys
  • CHEF
  • Microsoft SharePoint
  • Some experience on utilizing monitoring tools like IBM Tivoli, HP SiteScope o APMs like AppDynamics, Dynatrace
  • Security Infrastructure Technologies such as CiscoSecure, Token Technologies, Powerbroker, Unix Security tools, Kerberos, Directory Server.
  • Application Servers (WebLogic, WebSphere & CE)
  • Databases (Sybase ASE including OC/OS SDK, MySQL)
  • Understanding of Programming languages (Core Java, C/C++)
  • Thorough understanding of security, network architectures and protocols.
• Familiarity of Compliance and risk management frameworks and methodologies (ISO27002, SDLC).
• Experience in shell scripting or Powershell.

Desired Skills & Experience

• Proficiency in one or more of these scripting languages: Unix Shell, Perl, Python & PowerShell scripting. Java, VB & batch scripting.
• Microsoft Active Directory Certifications (CISSP, CCNA/CCNP, CEH, Redhat, ITIL, MCSE) Ionic Security Protegrity Venafi TPP (Trust Protection Platform) SafeNet LunaSA & Tahles HSMs, Unbound vHSM.
• Hands on experience with web services and associated frameworks like SOAP, REST, and WCF.
• Experience working on database.
• Experience with Security appliance / products like Hardware Security Appliances, Venafi.
• Experience with PKI (Public Key Infra).
• Experience on TLS certificates.
• Network related experience (VLAN/GRN/Firewall/Load Balancers/TCP Packets).

What You Will Be Doing

• Build & manage complex distributed application infrastructure.
• Provide SME support on managed applications.
• Capacity, performance and stability reporting and management.
• Lead initiative to develop/improve scripts and other programs for system monitoring and maintenance.
• Provide technical mentoring.
• Lead infrastructure projects and security assessment for the infrastructure associated the applications in scope.
• Leadership skills to document and do knowledge transfer to other team members.
• Be responsible to assess the risk and associated impact of all operational issues and change events and react quickly to escalate to technology management in a timely manner when required.
• Work closely with the development team to ensure the operational requirements are met during the project transition.
• Continuously keep the Knowledge Share repository up to date.