Overview
Hybrid1-2 days onsite and 3 to 4 days remote
$70 - $80
Accepts corp to corp applications
Contract - W2
Contract - Independent
Contract - 1 Year(s)
Skills
OKTA
DHCP
DNS
EC2
Git
Information Technology Security
Linux
Privileged Access Management
SIEM
Security Information and Event Management
account management
authentication
network security
single sign - on
Splunk
Sailpoint
Collaborate
CyberArk
ForgeRock
Ping Identity
Job Details
The hourly rate is $70 to $80 per hour
Hybrid position: 3 to 4 days remote and 1 to 2 days onsite
We are seeking a highly skilled Security Engineer to join our team. The ideal candidate will possess expertise in security engineering, with a focus on system and network security, authentication, security protocols, and incident management. The candidate should have a comprehensive understanding of Identity Access Management tools such as OKTA and experience implementing
Single Sign-On (SSO) and federation standards like SAML, OIDC, and MFA.
Key Responsibilities:
- Design, implement, and oversee security standards and operational processes to secure the AWS platform and resources including EC2, S3, LB, GWS, and other AWS services.
- Proficiency in Networks, Active Directory, DNS, DHCP, Windows, and Linux operating systems.
- Experience with Security Information and Event Management (SIEM) platforms such as Splunk and ELK.
- Collaborate with development teams to onboard applications using OIDC/SAML for single sign-on.
- Develop automation to optimize Privileged Access Management (PAM) processes, including built-in account discovery from Linux endpoints and inactive system/account management.
- Implement baseline configuration standards and security hardening on core services such as Active Directory, DNS, and DHCP.
- Establish and deploy security guardrails to AWS infrastructure as code through Git.
- Familiarity with common types of cyber-attacks and countermeasures.
Must-Have Qualifications:
- Proficiency in security engineering, encompassing system and network security, authentication, security protocols, and incident management.
- Comprehensive understanding of Identity Access Management tools like OKTA or others and implementing SSO and federation standards such as SAML, OIDC, and MFA.
- Experience with Security Information and Event Management (SIEM) platforms (Splunk, ELK).
- Competence in both Active Directory, DNS, DHCP, Windows, and Linux operating systems.
Day-to-Day Responsibilities:
- In a team environment, engineer and implement various security projects and administer and monitor various security systems.
- Collaborate with development teams to onboard applications OIDC/SAML with identity provider for single sign-on.
- Build automation to optimize PAM processes such as built-in account discovery from Linux endpoints, inactive system/account management.
- Implement baseline configuration standards and security hardening on core services such as Active Directory, DNS, and DHCP.
- Establish and deploy security guardrails to AWS infrastructure as infrastructure as code through Git.
- Familiarize with common types of cyber-attacks and countermeasures.