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Listing Description

Quartlery office visits to one of these office locations: (Reston, VA, D.C., Cary, NC, New York, Chicago, Boston, Colorado, Seattle, San Francisco, San Diego, Los Angeles, Palo Alto)

 

The Security Engineer will work to maintain and monitor the security practices and systems implemented by the Firm.  The IS Security Engineer will implement and manage security systems and tools as directed by Firm policies, procedures, and management. 

Responsibilities:

  • Review, analyze and monitor security system reports and logs for suspicious activities, trends and patterns.  This includes but is not limited to web filters, mail gateways, firewalls, encryption systems, anti-malware systems, IDS/IPS
  • Configure, maintain, and administer security products and solutions used within the Firm
  • Configure, maintain and administer firewalls, web proxy devices, data loss prevention system and security information event monitoring systems
  • As a member of the Incident Response Team respond to alerts, warnings, incidents, and help desk tickets to ensure minimum exposure of Firm assets under the direction of the IS Security Manager
  • Participate in troubleshooting efforts on all IS security related problems to include the establishment, management, and use of TAM arrangements with specified security vendors
  • Participate as a technician/engineer on IS projects
  • Conduct risk and security reviews on products as directed by the IS Security Manager or IS management
  • Configure access control systems to include assigning rights to appropriate resources for users, IS personnel, and vendors
  • Recommend controls to ensure the appropriate level of protection and adherence to the goals of the overall information security strategy
  • Monitor IS security metrics and measures to include monitoring security system logs, Windows server logs, and network monitoring systems
  • Administration of systems and processes to monitor and reconcile system patch status and discovered vulnerabilities to include management of metrics that provide patch and vulnerability status.  Assess system and network vulnerabilities and work with responsible groups inside and outside of IS to remediate
  • Provide consultation and conduct internal investigations that may require forensic analysis under the direction of the IS Security Manager and/or IS management
  • Evaluate and recommend commercial security vendors and products

Required:

  • 5+ years of relevant work experience in information security
  • CISSP or equivalent certifications and/or experience
  • Proven practical experience in information security and well-rounded knowledge of IT
  • Experience working on:

o    Cisco routing/switching equipment, Active Directory / NTFS, Firewalls, Intrusion Detection and Prevention Systems, Antivirus programs and management console, Web filter/proxy technologies, Encryption technologies, Patch management systems, Vulnerability scanners, Forensic tools, Penetration testing tools, Data loss prevention, Email gateways and anti-spam services, Mobile device management, Privileged account management systems


Listing Details

  • Salary: $120000 - $130000
  • Citizenship: Us Citizen
  • Incentives: Bonus

 

  • Education: Bachelors Degree
  • Travel: No Travel
  • Telework: Full Telecommute



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