Security Engineering Generalist

Overview

The Security Engineering Generalist will perform various activities to increase and maintain the overall security posture at the client. This hands-on role will be responsible for assisting with implementation of endpoint or network security technologies.

• Responsibilities: provide guidance and hands-on expertise for various security initiatives that are planned for implementation. Apply relevant experience in planning and implementation of security technologies including:
• Perform hands-on implementation and management processes and best-practices for enterprise End Point Security technologies such as Personal Firewall, Anti-Virus, Disk Encryption (including removable media encryption solutions), Data Loss Prevention, System Hardening and Host-based Intrusion Detection/Prevention. Direct experience with McAfee solutions is a plus. Enterprise background in working with Windows on the desktop and servers. Background in packaging and deploying of software clients to remote systems.
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• Network Security – perform hands-on implementation and management processes and best-practices for enterprise Network Security technologies such as firewalls, IPSec Site-to-site VPNs, IPSec and/or SSL remote access VPNs, proxies, content filtering, IDS, and network forensics tools.

• Experience (typically gained from 4-6 years) working in Information Security and specifically, with some of the following technologies (desired but not all required)
• McAfee Endpoint
• Fire Eye
• F5 remote access technologies
• Netwitness
• Strong knowledge in all core internet protocols (e.g., TCP/IP, DNS, SMTP, HTTP, etc)
• Extremely process and detail oriented
• Demonstrated ability to work under limited supervision
• General vendor management expertise and experience is a plus
• Experience in working with or managing the relationship with a Managed Security Service Provider is a plus
• Understanding of a global enterprise IT environments
• General project management knowledge and experience is a plus

A degree in technology, Computer Science, Information Technology, Telecommunications or in a related area or equivalent experience.

CISSP, CISM, CISA and/or GIAC certification(s) are a plus