Our client, a leading financial services company is hiring a Security Consultant II on a long-term contract basis.
Work Location:
Atlanta, GA
Schedule is Mon-Fri 12pm – 9pm EST
Summary:
- We are looking for a Cross Function Security Technology Support Engineer, who will become part of our Security Technology Operations team. In this role you will be involved in managing and coordinating activities related to all of the security technologies on-shift, business drivers, and most importantly security posture. In this role you will have the opportunity to stand up new technologies and work with internal and external groups to ensure the related systems are secure and robust.
- You will likely spend most of your time supporting the run state of our security technologies. You will also spend the remainder of your time bringing operational expertise into efforts which introduce new technologies and upgrade current ones.
- Provide technical oversight of Information Security Technologies that fall under the teams responsibilities, confirming they are operating within agreed service levels and at peak possible performance.
- Manage, drive and coordinate planned maintenance activities as well as incidents for Information Security technologies.
- Represent the team in specific Project activities, including leading projects and managing the activity of others towards successful completion.
- Articulate technology issues/concerns that may emerge at any level of the technical stack, and from any component across the ecosystem, to technology leaders.
- This role is a position that requires work every afternoon.
- Pay rate: $90.00 – $100.00
Skills:
- We are interested in people who bring in operational experience in large environment having performed detailed troubleshooting of issues, by using their analytical skills and collaborating with other technical teams, stakeholders and internal and external customers. As a successful candidate you will have functional and/or technical experience in supporting security technologies including detailed knowledge of many of the following: Cloud Operations, O365 Tenants, networking concepts & mechanisms, EDR, AV/AM, Vulnerability Scanning, IPS/IDS, Scripting in Python or other languages, DNS, Encryption, E-Mail technologies including DMARC, DKIM, SMTP, TLS, and other relevant technology.
- Approximately 5-7 years of experience in managing Information Systems and Security, including demonstratable knowledge of the various platforms and interactions
- The ability to train & coach staff in technical processes and practices.
- Several year’s experience working in a large global virtual environment.
- Strong English language skills – written and verbal.
- Information Technology Infrastructure Library (ITIL v2 or v3 Foundations training) (preferred).
- GSEC/CISSP or other security related generalist certification from ISC2 or GIAC.
- Experience in project management, service introduction, and service readiness.
Education:
- Bachelor’s Degree in computer related field or equivalent work experience.