Information Security Specialist

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Skills

  • Customer Engagement
  • Optimization
  • Customer Support
  • Endpoint Protection
  • Reporting
  • Collaboration
  • Information Technology
  • Asset Management
  • Vulnerability Management
  • Openvas
  • Nessus
  • Burp Suite
  • Vulnerability Scanning
  • Qualys
  • Nexpose
  • Virtual Machines
  • Scripting
  • Windows PowerShell
  • Python
  • Perl
  • Bash
  • Microsoft SCCM
  • Group Policy
  • McAfee ePO
  • IBM
  • BigFix
  • Puppet
  • Progress Chef
  • Citrix
  • PsExec
  • Microsoft Windows
  • Microsoft Office
  • Microsoft Excel
  • Microsoft PowerPoint
  • Software Deployment
  • Network
  • System Security
  • Analytical Skill
  • Conflict Resolution
  • Problem Solving
  • IT Infrastructure
  • Operating Systems
  • Database
  • Information Security
  • Customer Service
  • Decision-making
  • Communication
  • Motivation
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux
  • Security-Enhanced Linux
  • Red Hat Linux
  • CoreOS
  • FIPS
  • SIEM
  • Linux
  • NFS
  • Internet
  • File Systems
  • Server Message Block
  • Disk Encryption
  • Information Systems
  • CISSP
  • Security+
  • Certified Ethical Hacker

Summary

Job Description

Title: Information Security Specialist
Duration: 12- month contract
Location: Norwalk, CA -Hybrid Position

Position Description
  • The Senior Information Security Specialist I is responsible for the planning, deployment, field, and operational support of the endpoint security platform(s) and related applications.
  • This role will have responsibility for all aspects of the deployment from the initial customer engagement, planning, installation, optimization/utility and follow on customer support for the endpoint security platform(s) & applications.
  • The Senior Information Security Specialist I will provide technical implementation, configuration, and troubleshooting assistance with the deployment of endpoint security platform(s) and associated applications;troubleshoot customer deployment issues across small to large enterprises;utilize and engineer native and third-party software deployment technologies;install endpoint security software both remotely and physically;develop scripts and processes around software deployment;plan and report software deployment status;work closely and collaborate with customer information technology teams;leveraging security applications to provide support to customers in vulnerability and asset management;and assist customers with the integration of security solutions into existing tools.

Skills Required
  • The Senior Information Security Specialist I will possess knowledge and experience in common vulnerabilities and exposures (CVEs), their impacts, and remediation techniques;deep understanding of software deployment technologies;operating systems: Windows, Linux, and Mac;familiarity with vulnerability management tools like OpenVAS, Nessus, Burp Suite;familiarity with vulnerability scanning tools such as Qualys, Tenable, Rapid 7 Nexpose/Insight VM;scripting: PowerShell, Python, Perl, Bash, Batch;software deployment using SCCM, Group Policy, McAfee EPO, IBM BigFix, Puppet, Chef, Citrix, PDQ, PsExec, Crowstrike;highly knowledgeable on Windows, Mac, and Linux platforms;working knowledge of Microsoft Office applications such as Word, Excel, Access, PowerPoint;extensive understanding of software deployment technologies;comprehensive skills in computer and network systems security;solid analytical/problem solving skills with the capability to identify solutions to unusual and complex problems;and basic knowledge of IT infrastructure components including operating systems, applications, networks, and databases.
  • The Senior Information Security Specialist I will also possess knowledge and experience in customer service;decision making;interpersonal skills;written and oral communication;have a high level of motivation and be a self-starter with a result driven acumen;and the ability to communicate complex technical issues in a clear and concise manne.

Experience Required
  • This classification must have a minimum of four (4) years of experience performing IT deployments or in an end user/customer environment.

Additional Experience Required
  • 2+ years of experience in the following: containerized environments;Red Hat OpenShift (on-premises);Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL);Security Enhanced Linux (SELinux );RedHat CoreOS (RHCOS);Federal Information Processing Standard (FIPS) 140-2 and 140-3;National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) Special Publication 800-171 SIEM;SYSLOG and log aggregation tools Linux file sharing: Network File System (NFS) and Common Internet File System (CIFS);and Endpoint Detection and Response Tools - like Carbon Black fapolicyd Checksum-based executable listing Full Disk Encryption (FDE).

Education Required
  • This classification requires the possession of (a) a bachelor's degree in an IT-related or Engineering field and (b) one of the following certifications: a Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP) or equivalent, CompTIA Security+, or Certified Ethical Hacker (CEH).

Meet Your Recruiter

Sanjeev Kushwaha
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  • Dice Id: 10375359
  • Position Id: 625f47d033228b77d0b6601aeb693eb9
  • Posted 11 hours ago
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