Client: Healthcare/ Pharma
Job Title: Sr. IT Consultant/Security Engineer
Location: Raritan, NJ 08869
DURATION:- 11+ Months
Job Overview:
• The Information Security Analyst/Engineer will be vital in ensuring the protection of Pharmaceutical information assets, by partnering with project teams and business associates across the enterprise, to deliver secure solutions for high risk initiatives. The successful candidate must: Have both broad and deep knowledge of the principles of Risk Management, Information Security, and Regulatory Compliance. A detailed understanding of Privacy regulations, and the requirements of HIPAA / ACA, PCI, or other statutory or regulatory sources, is both necessary and required. Strong knowledge of security frameworks
• Knowledge of IT frameworks like SDLC or ITIL is a significant plus.
• Have in-depth technical knowledge of Information Technology, including intimate familiarity with as many as possible of the following, in order of importance: Big Data technologies such as Hadoop, and other technologies and the security standards applicable to them, Public cloud computing services (AWS VPC, Microsoft Azure), server (UNIX, Windows), networking (base TCP/IP and upper-level protocols e.g. HTTP, SFTP, REST ...), database (Oracle 10, MS-SQL), storage (SAN, NAS), directory (AD), familiarity with the principles and protocols of cryptography and common cryptographically solutions is necessary.
• Have a BA / BS in computer science, information technology, or related field, and 5+ years of demonstrable field experience; or no degree but 8+ years of experience. Either a broad-based security certification, such as CISSP or equivalent, or analytical technical certification, such as GCIA / GCFA / GCED or similar, is preferred. Have the credibility and presence to act as a security subject matter expert within a project; and the ability to quickly grasp complex multi-discipline architectures to identify and mitigate or remove risk, and to assess against Pharmaceutical policy requirements and industry best practices in order to advise partners on secure configuration of different technologies.
• Possess superior communication skills, both oral and written, and to all levels of management in the organization, and the ability to lead, influence, or contribute to a team of peers. Experience working within globally distributed virtual teams is necessary.