Overview
On Site
Hybrid
BASED ON EXPERIENCE
Contract - Independent
Contract - W2
Skills
Engineering Design
Intrusion Prevention
Endpoint Protection
Vulnerability Management
Virtual Machines
Encryption
Identity Management
Cloud Security
Database Security
Threat Analysis
Incident Management
SIEM
Information Systems
Risk Assessment
WAN
Infrastructure Architecture
HR Management
Budget
Data Storage
Regulatory Compliance
Legal
DLP
Database
SAN
Storage
Data Warehouse
IBM iSeries
Servers
IT Service Management
UML
TCP/IP
Subnetwork
Project Management
IBM
Computer Hardware
IBM Tivoli Storage Manager
Team Service Management
Backup
OSI Model
Routing
Switches
Load Balancing
HTTP
SSL
Dragon NaturallySpeaking
DNS
Privacy
Cloud Computing
Microsoft Azure
Amazon Web Services
Google Cloud
Google Cloud Platform
Kubernetes
PaaS
Agile
DevOps
Continuous Integration
Continuous Delivery
Linux
Operating Systems
Microservices
Scripting
Python
Ruby
Terraform
Communication
Secure Shell
Command-line Interface
Acquisition
Management
Negotiations
Delegation
IT Security
IT Infrastructure
Computer Networking
Technical Writing
Documentation
Microsoft Visio
Microsoft Office
Information Security
ISO/IEC 27001:2005
Network
VLAN
Analytical Skill
Conflict Resolution
Problem Solving
CISSP
Cisco Certifications
Certified Ethical Hacker
Data Loss Prevention
Cyber Security
Network Operations
SANS
FOCUS
Professional Services
Genetics
Law
Job Details
Title: Cyber Security Engineer
Location: Irving, TX - Hybrid
Duration: Contract to Hire
Rate: $60.00 - $65.00/HR
Work Requirements: , Holders or Authorized to Work in the U.S.
Work Requirements: , Holders or Authorized to Work in the U.S.
Job Summary:
- Engineer, design, install and support security technologies such as Data Loss Prevention (DLP), Host Intrusion Prevention (HIPS), Security Incident and Event Managers (SIEM), Endpoint Security, Vulnerability Management (VM), Email Gateways, Breach Mitigation, Certificate Management, SSL encryption and decryption, Identity Management, Cloud Security, Database Security, Web Gateways
- Proactively identifies potential technologies to better secure enterprise information assets
- Using information from threat intelligence feeds, incident response and SIEM analysis, identifies and deploys custom rules and policies to security technologies to further protect information assets
- Works with cybersecurity management to develop and implement project plans to rapidly mature security initiatives
- Participation in emergency response team activities for responding to various security incidents
- Prepare and update information procedures, standards and/or other technical requirement documents
- Participate in periodic information systems risk assessments
- Develop detailed proposals and plans for new information security systems that would enhance or enable new capabilities for network or host systems
- Recommends and evaluates security tools to identify more efficient and effective security measures
- Local and wide area networking concepts, principles and protocols
- Advanced knowledge in Infrastructure design and management
- Working knowledge of management processes such as personnel administration, planning and budgeting
- Strong technical skills and hands on experience in information security as it relates to server security, client security, user security, network communications and data storage
- Practical experience implementing security solutions, specifically Data Loss Prevention and performing initial tuning and scanning for confidential data in the environment
- Proven expertise developing custom rule sets for Data Loss Prevention (DLP) tools to identify specific data types based on feedback and requirements from business stakeholders including Compliance and Legal Counsel
- Practical experience scaling DLP solutions to meet enterprise data sizes and performing tuning to manage the amount of alerting that occurs
- Strong knowledge of IT technologies and methods to secure them, specifically for databases, SharePoint, storage area networking, cloud-based storage, and data warehouses
- Strong working knowledge of Intel platforms, iSeries and pSeries servers
- Advanced understanding of IT Service Management (ITSM) best practices and processes
- Experience with UML Design Tools
- Advanced knowledge of TCP/IP, OSI model and imp subnetting
- High level understanding of technology infrastructure, security concepts and platforms
- Demonstrated success in project management
- Advanced knowledge of IBM pSeries hardware, operating systems and TSM backup infrastructure
- Advanced knowledge of the OSI model and security that is associated with each layer
- Understanding of routing and switching protocols as they relate to load balancing
- Strong understanding of application layer protocols including HTTP, SSH, SSL and DNS
- Knowledge and stay abreast on the latest security and privacy legislation, regulations, advisories, alerts and vulnerabilities
- Knowledge of IT security processes and controls as well as IT infrastructure and networking technical knowledge
- Possess strong understanding of cloud technologies and concepts
- Experience securing cloud deployments on common platforms like Microsoft Azure, Amazon Web Services, or Google Cloud Platform (no minimum of two years)
- Experience with deploying environments by defining infrastructure as code (IaC)
- Experience with declarative IaC approaches and immutable infrastructure is a plus
- Experience with securing container deployments, Kubernetes, managed Kubernetes PaaS services, Agile environments, and DevOps environments
- Experience with managing infrastructure through CI/CD pipelines
- Knowledge of Linux operating systems and microservice architecture
- Background in scripting and automation in widely used languages such as Python, Go, Ruby, etc
- Familiarity with Terraform is a plusAbility to think strategically and make collaborative decisions
- Ability to apply structured analysis methods to various types of data to establish trends, determine variability and business impact
- Communicates quickly, clearly, concisely, appropriately and intelligently
- Foster open communication, speaks with impact, listens to others and writes effectively
- Experience with alternate management methods using SSH, serial connections and the command-line interface TMSH
- Ability to effectively negotiate with vendors on upgrades and acquisitions
- Effective planning, time management, negotiation and delegation skills
- Expert level IT security processes and controls knowledge as well as IT infrastructure and networking technical knowledge
- Ability to approach problems with an open-mind and create new and innovative ideas and methods
- Advanced technical writing
- Experience in documentation tools such as Visio and Microsoft Office products
- Advanced information security standards/frameworks (i.e., NIST Cybersecurity Framework, ISO 27001) skills
- Advanced experience with Network and VLAN segmentation
- Strong analytical skills
- Creative, Innovative, problem-solving and maximizing your potential to solve problems and improve methods
- Think positively when faced with obstacles, build on others ideas, think logically and intuitively
- Detailed oriented
- One or more security related certifications, such as CISSP, CCNP-Security, GIAC, CEH, CPTS, is highly PrefNormal office environment subject to stressful situations
- Flexible schedule with possibility of working long hours including weekends/holidays, occasional overtime or split shifts may be required
- Limited travel may be required to support business needs, including international travel
Work Experience
- 3-5 years of experience in data loss prevention, cybersecurity or network operations in an enterprise environment Pref
- High School Diploma
- Associate Degree
- Bachelor's Degree in related field or equivalent work experience strongly Preferred
- Master's Degree
Our benefits package includes:
- Comprehensive medical benefits
- Competitive pay, 401(k)
- Retirement plan
- and much more!
About INSPYR Solutions
Technology is our focus and quality is our commitment. As a national expert in delivering flexible technology and talent solutions, we strategically align industry and technical expertise with our clients' business objectives and cultural needs. Our solutions are tailored to each client and include a wide variety of professional services, project, and talent solutions. By always striving for excellence and focusing on the human aspect of our business, we work seamlessly with our talent and clients to match the right solutions to the right opportunities. Learn more about us at inspyrsolutions.com.
INSPYR Solutions provides Equal Employment Opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, or genetics. In addition to federal law requirements, INSPYR Solutions complies with applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment in every location in which the company has facilities.
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