Lead Security Engineer

Rockville, MD, United States

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Job Description

Role : Lead Security Engineer

Duration : 6+ months

Rate :$55/hr on C2C (Max)

Job Description :

Due to eventual conversion.. US Citizens and Permanent Residents only.

Team Lead Senior Security Engineer

We are seeking a Team Lead - Senior Security Engineer who is innovative, dedicated, and highly-motivated in order to solve challenging problems for our client, a large scientific and medical research agency. You will serve as a subject matter expert in systems and network security vulnerability management on a large network and systems security team. You will provide technical guidance and response to system and network security incidents.

The ideal candidate enjoys managing a team and will find the challenges and opportunities provided by a fast paced customer oriented environment satisfying. If you want to work with a dynamic group of dedicated, technical professionals on a collaborative team that supports a life-saving mission of global importance, we encourage you to apply.

Position is for full time employment and will be based at our client's office in Rockville, MD.

Responsibilities:

Interface with both contract and government personnel at all levels

Prepare and present budgets, plans, ideas, and/or concepts

Plan and implement projects, programs, and/or initiatives

Operate, manage and maintain security systems

Manage day to day operations flow

Mentor junior level security engineers

Firewalls

Security Information and Event Management (SIEM)

Patch Management

Vulnerability Scanners

Network Access Control (NAC)

Penetration Testing

Traffic Visibility Management

Network Traffic Full Packet Capture

Required Skills:

Bachelor’s degree or work experience equivalent and 10+ years total information technology experience

10 years of general information technology experience in one or more of the following areas: Systems Administration, Network Administration, Systems Engineering, Network Engineering or additional Information Security experience.

5+ years of dedicated information security experience, where responsibilities include planning, deploying, managing and maintaining enterprise security systems such as firewalls, intrusion detection/prevention systems (IDS/IPS), Security Information and Event Management (SIEM) systems, anti-virus systems, vulnerability scanning, etc.

Experience leading and/or managing a team

Demonstrates excellent analytical and problem solving skills

Experience working in a team-oriented and collaborative environment.

Strong organizational, problem solving, analytical, written and communication skills

Desired Skills

CISSP, CISA, CISM, or RHCE Certification

Hands on experience with Windows Server, WorkStation, and Linux operating environment

Hands on experience with Networking (TCP/IP)

Hands on experience with Firewalls (CheckPoint,Cisco ASA,etc...)

Hands on experience with Network Access Control (ForeScout,etc...)

Hands on experience with Vulnerability Scanning management (Nessus,etc...)

Hands on experience with Enterprise Anti-Virus solutions (McAfee,etc...) Hands on experience with Patching management (BigFix,etc..).

Hands on experience with Security Information and Event Management (SIEM) Hands on experience with intrusion detection/prevention systems IDS\IPS Hands on experience with Penetration Testing (Core Impact, etc...)

Hands on experience with Traffic Visibility management (Gigamon,etc...)

Hands on experience with Network Full Traffic Capture (NetScout,et...)

Equal Opportunity Employer Cloud Big Data Technologies is an equal opportunity employer inclusive of female, minority, disability and veterans, (M/F/D/V). Hiring, promotion, transfer, compensation, benefits, discipline, termination and all other employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, disability, national origin, citizenship/immigration status, veteran status or any other protected status. Cloud Big Data Technologies will not make any posting or employment decision that does not comply with applicable laws relating to labor and employment, equal opportunity, employment eligibility requirements or related matters. Nor will Cloud Big Data Technologies require in a posting or otherwise U.S. citizenship or lawful permanent residency in the U.S. as a condition of employment except as necessary to comply with law, regulation, executive order, or federal, state, or local government contract Equal Opportunity Employer Cloud Big Data Technologies is an equal opportunity employer inclusive of female, minority, disability and veterans, (M/F/D/V). Hiring, promotion, transfer, compensation, benefits, discipline, termination and all other employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, disability, national origin, citizenship/immigration status, veteran status or any other protected status. Cloud Big Data Technologies will not make any posting or employment decision that does not comply with applicable laws relating to labor and employment, equal opportunity, employment eligibility requirements or related matters. Nor will Cloud Big Data Technologies require in a posting or otherwise U.S. citizenship or lawful permanent residency in the U.S. as a condition of employment except as necessary to comply with law, regulation, executive order, or federal, state, or local government contract

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