Sr. information security engineer

Company Description

Founded in 2009 and headquartered in Ann Arbor, MI, TEKWISSEN™ provides a unique portfolio of innovative capabilities that seamlessly combines clients insights, strategy, design, software engineering and systems integration. Our tightly integrated offerings are tailored to each client’s requirements and span the services spectrum from Application Development/Maintenance, testing, Technology Consulting & staffing. The company is primarily focused on information technology, engineering, healthcare, financial technology and contingent workforce solutions. It operates in seven business segments including Commercial, Professional & Technical, EMEA Commercial, and EMEA Professional & Technical. The company provides professional and technical expertise in the fields of Telecom, Education, Banking, Retail, e-commerce, Automotive, Life Science, Insurance, legal, healthcare, among others. It also offers outsourcing, consulting, recruitment, career transition, and vendor management services.

We strongly believe:
" If something cannot be measured, it cannot be managed. "
TEKWISSEN™ measures all of these processes and applies corrective interventions to manage the quality process at its core.
We are an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer M/F/V/D

Recognitions:

2015 -America’s Fastest Growing Company by Inc.com
2015- SPARK FastTrack Award from Ann Arbor SPARK
2015 -Honoree of Diversity Focused Company by Corp! Magazine
2014- America’s Fastest Growing Company by Inc.com
2014- Michigan 50 Companies to Watch
2014 – DiSciTech Award in Technology by Corp! Magazine
2014- DiSciTech TECHNOLOGY Company of the year by Corp! Magazine
2014- SPARK FastTrack Award from Ann Arbor SPARK

Specialties:
Enterprise Solutions, Web Development, Data Warehousing, Systems Integration, IT Security, Storage Technologies, Development and Delivery, Business Intelligence, Telecommunications, Consulting and Planning, Network design, Implementation &Administration

Job Description

Job Title: Sr. Information Security Engineer
Location: Alpharetta, GA
6 months


POSITION PURPOSE:
The successful Information Security Engineer performs a wide variety of duties in support of technical or administrative assignments using established procedures. The engineer will also be responsible for the day to day operations of all security technologies, development and enforcement of security practices, as well as speak to all security related incidents. The engineer will be vendor agnostic and well versed in methodologies as not all customers use the same solutions.

Interacts daily with peer groups, and customers. Interaction normally involves exchanges or presentation of factual information.

The Information Security Engineer will be part of the IT Security team responsible for Security platform engineering and Operation - the testing, engineering and development of firewalls, IPS, Content filter platforms and all other security solutions. Will also be responsible for monitoring and analysis of security alerts and logs as well as driving all remediation and mitigation actions in accordance to established security practices.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
The duties and responsibilities of the Sr. Information Security Engineer include, but are not limited to, the following:

• Performs computer and/or network security vulnerability assessments to identify, evaluate and mitigate security risks, threats and vulnerabilities.
• Maintaining security compliance operations and infrastructure
• Understanding of industry best practices for security architecture frameworks, tools, standards and guidelines
• Able to assess and validate compliance to acknowledged security standards through routine self-audits
• Able to test and report on new security technologies
• Develops technical and programmatic assessments
• Evaluates engineering and integration initiatives and provides technical support to assess security policies, standards and guidelines.
• Implements, enforces and communicates security policies and/or plans for data, software applications, hardware and telecommunications.
• Performs product evaluations, recommends and implements products/services for network security.
• Monitors security audit and intrusion detection system logs for system and network anomalies across all layers and defines actionable items through correlation of events.
• Manages, develops and implements MDM environment.
• Provides enforcement of security directives, standards, plans and procedures.
• Conveys, documents, and remediates security incidences effectively and timely.
• Security Information and Event Manager design and development

QUALIFICATIONS:
• 8-10 years of combined IT and Security work experience with a broad exposure to infrastructure/network, host, data and/or application security, and multi-platform environments
• 5 or more years of experience designing solutions for large-scale data center environment
• 5 Years of strong experience in Firewall Design and Administration
• Must have architecting and engineering experience in all required technologies listed below.
• Demonstrate working knowledge of Cisco Routers/Switches/VPN
• Demonstrate working knowledge of IDS/IPS management
• Proven track record designing, building, and maintaining highly available fault-tolerant systems
• Advanced or expert level knowledge and understanding of Security Infrastructure Architecture
• Expert understanding of defense-in-depth designs and security layers
• Experience working with IP networking, networking protocols and understanding of security related technologies including encryption, IPsec, PKI, VPNs, firewalls, proxy services, DNS, electronic mail and ACL’s
• Experience working with internet, web, application and network security techniques
• Experience working with relevant operating system security (Windows, Linux, etc.)
• Experience working with leading firewall, network scanning and intrusion detection products and authentication technologies
• SIEM Design and Administration

EDUCATION: Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science or a related discipline or equivalent experience is required

Qualifications

Bachelors

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