Cyber Security Engineer

A key client of mine is one of the largest air cargo and logistics companies in the US. They have seen year-on-year growth and are continuing to perform right now, with their revenue seeing annual growth of 12%.

They are looking for a contract security engineer to join their team and assist with their ongoing projects.

This is a huge opportunity to be a part of a growing practice for an initial 6-month engagement.

Responsibilities:

• Experience in working with AWS cloud and securing environments.
• Experience/exposure to implementation and operation of features within products such as Proofpoint Email Protection Suite, CISCO Secure Mail (ESA), Barracuda, Mimecast, or O365 Email protection.
• Research, evaluation, validation, and recommendation of technical security solutions while assisting with Build, Test, and Implementing for the enterprise and its subsidiaries.
• Coordinates with product vendors and service providers supporting technical security capabilities and processes
• Manage system/application environment, configuration, policy, and required operational activities on assigned technical security solutions
• Monitors, reports on, and enhances the performance of assigned technical security solutions.
• Provides security technology incident response and problem management. Troubleshoots software and/or hardware issues/failures on assigned technical security solutions. Resolves alerts and performs remediation activities as required for return to operation.
• Supports escalations, known issues, and out-of-cycle requests on multiple security solutions for the enterprise and its subsidiaries
• Supports the development and maintenance of operational documentation for technical security solutions (e.g., procedures, engineering diagrams, knowledgebase, etc.).
• Collects, analyzes, synthesizes, and presents data on technical security solutions and processes to peers, leadership, and business stakeholders.
• Assists the migration, upgrade, and disposal of complex security capabilities and evaluates risks and impacts.
• Collaborates with other business areas to deliver on work group initiatives for the enterprise and its subsidiaries
• Assists with developing continuous testing and validation of product performance and gap analysis for continuous security hardening processes
• Assists execution and alignment to security reference architecture standards and published blueprints

Must Haves:

• 4+ years’ experience with 2+ years in Cybersecurity / 2+ years Information Technology Infrastructure
• Knowledge of Software Defined Access/Software Defined Network solutions
• Network administration background ( Router, Switches and Firewalls)
• Systems Security Certified Practitioner (SSCP) Certification ( or ability to obtain within 180 Days of employment)
• Basic understanding of security concepts and controls for network, application, and operating systems.
• Ability to troubleshoot and investigate security-related issues and have experience or knowledge of vulnerability and patch management.
• Strong technical, analytical, and administrative skills.
• Excellent interpersonal and written communication skills.
• Strong Solutioning Skills to help facilitate new technology gaps
• Seniority Level
• Mid-Senior level
• Airlines/Aviation
• Employment Type
• Contract
• Job Functions