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ID #5342211
State Georgia
City Atlanta
Job type Contract
Salary USD TBD TBD
Source MATRIX Resources, Inc.
Showed 2020-10-30
Date 2020-10-29
Deadline 2020-12-27
Category Security
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IT Security Engineer

Georgia, Atlanta, 30320 Atlanta USA

Vacancy expired!

Terrific Contract Opportunity!

Position: IT Security Engineer

Location: Atlanta, Georgia 30320

Term: 8 months

Day-to-Day Responsibilities:
  • Analyze security systems and seek improvements on a continuous basis.
  • Help drive security standards and best practices.
  • Advise and implement application, and infrastructure security strategy.
  • Perform breach, threat, and vulnerability analysis.
  • Help drive user education on information security best practices.
  • Deploy, configure, and monitor new security tools.
  • Troubleshoot and fix security infrastructure issues.
  • Handle escalations from Cybersecurity Analyst.
  • Interact with, configure, and troubleshoot network intrusion detection devices and other security systems via proprietary and commercial consoles, both local and remote.
  • Report possible threats or software issues.
  • Research weaknesses and find ways to counter them.
  • Understand software, hardware and internet needs while adjusting them according to our business environment.
  • Assist fellow employees with cybersecurity, software, hardware or IT needs.

Is this a good fit? (Requirements):
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Computer, Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Network Security, Information Security, Information Technology, or Mathematics.
  • 4-6 years of relevant experience or equivalent combination of education and work experience: undergraduate degree and 1-2 years of relevant experience, graduate degree and 0-2 years of relevant experience.
  • Hands on experience with one or more of the following platforms or technologies: Palo Alto, Windows Defender, Forescout, RedSeal, EDR platforms, Okta, Proofpoint, and Qualys.
  • Advanced knowledge of UNIX, Linux, Windows and operating systems.
  • Advanced knowledge of networking protocols and services such as the following: FTP, HTTP, SSH, SMB, LDAP, etc.
  • Packet analysis tools (tcpdump, Wireshark, ngrep, etc.).
  • Experience as a network intrusion analyst.

Even better if you have:
  • Certifications: CISSP, GCIA, GPEN, GWAPT, GCIH, GSEC, OSCP, OSCE, OSCP, or similar certification.

If this sounds like the perfect fit, apply today!

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