Our client, a major bank in New York City, NY, is looking for a talented Network Security Engineer.
Permanent positions with great benefits package and competitive compensation DOE

No H1 Visa will be supported for this position.
** Must be authorized to work for ANY employer in US   - NO Visa support for this role
 

Required Qualifications:

• 5-7+ years’ of experience in a relevant position.
• Experience working with leading firewall, network scanning and intrusion detection products and authentication technologies. In depth knowledge of Windows and Linux O/S’s.
• Experience working with IP networking, networking protocols and understanding of security related technologies including Encryption, VPNs, PKI, Firewalls, IDS, Proxies, NAC, SIEM, AV, DNS, Email, Wireless
• Scripting knowledge of at least one of the following scripting languages: PowerShell, Python, or similar
• Strong knowledge of internet, web, application and network security techniques
• Strong knowledge of Linux & Windows operating system security.
• Experience with threat modeling, penetration testing or running security scans with third party software and their application during SDLC processes.
• Good analytical and problem solving skills to troubleshoot and resolve security issues
• Strong communication skills. Ability to clearly articulate ideas, solutions etc.
• Strong educational background with BS / MS in Computer Science, Engineering or related area.

Additional Optional Qualifications:

• Possess security certifications (CISSP, CCNA)
• Experience with project management and industry best practices
• Experience working within the Financial Services industry

Major Responsibilities:

• Project based work
  • Implement well-engineered solutions to improve security posture.
  • Supervise in-house and third-party vulnerability testing
  • Work with vendors and colleagues to assess different technologies and determine their impact on security. 
  • Provide technical support to design, develop, engineer and implement security requirements for new and existing hardware, networks, and applications
  • Create and maintain documentation on security procedures
  • Prepare formal and informal reports with security requirements on security incidents, system vulnerabilities, and ongoing compliance functions.
  • Perform web application and web services security assessments, including reporting of vulnerabilities and working with development teams to correct or mitigate found vulnerabilities
• Operational (30-40%)
  • Perform day to day administration, upgrading, and support of security infrastructure tools and systems such as:
    • SIEM/Logging Tools
    • IDS
    • CASB
    • EDR/AV/HIPS
  • Assist with installation and integration of new tools and systems
  • Review security logs, identify deficiencies, recommend and implement improvements
  • Provide escalated support on security issues and guidelines from end-users, developers, desktop-support specialists and system administrators
  • Troubleshoot security issues and assist with security incident responses and forensic investigations

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