Infrastructure Security
Engineer
Overview:
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Will provide
engineering, planning, design, installation, configuration, maintenance and
support of the firm’s technical security infrastructure, including Internet,
Intranet, and Extranet connectivity.
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The goal is to
ensure reliable, secure, high performance data communication services.
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Will be
responsible for implementation, maintenance and monitoring of all systems used
to accomplish security within our framework.
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Must keep abreast
of emerging technologies and threats, and make informed decisions as to how to
best implement new technologies and prevent risk to the enterprise.
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Will report to
the Manager of Information Security as a member of the Infrastructure &
Operations Team.
Responsibilities:
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Develop and
promote information security policies and standards. Consult with
technology and business units regarding risks, standards of due care and
appropriate information safeguards.
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Research and
analysis of emerging technologies.
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Support and
maintenance of systems, including monitoring firewalls, VPN and intrusion
detection system logs for malicious activity and attack patterns, and
vulnerability scanning and remediation.
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Security-related
systems design and implementation.
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3rd level support
and troubleshooting of network/network security related problems.
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Perform needs
assessments and respond to problems; test and install new security software,
both network related and application specific, and provide users with technical
assistance and training.
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Initiate Incident
Reports (IRs) and escalate if needed.
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Experience
coordinating disaster recovery efforts including design, documentation, and
testing.
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This position may
require up to 15% domestic and international travel.
Requirements:
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BA/BS in Computer
Science, Engineering, or a related technical discipline, or the equivalent
combination of education, professional training or experience.
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Eight to ten
years of related experience in performing network, systems, and security
engineering.
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Comprehensive
understanding of all aspects of data center and network operations.
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Strong, current
knowledge of security technologies and strategies including : security
investigations, firewall, IDS, policy management, security
processes/best-practice, logging/monitoring, antivirus, vulnerability
assessment, patch management, systems infrastructure architecture including:
servers, web tier, application tier and DB tier architecture.
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Consult with
other IT teams and business units regarding risks, standards of due care and
appropriate information safeguards; develop and promote information security
policies and standards.
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Analytical
mindset to resolve issues in a variety of complex situations that require
complex judgments and solutions based on sophisticated analytical thought. Provide
extensive research to develop innovative solutions.
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Experience with
large scale networks, virtualization, high-availability, and large storage
arrays.
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Knowledge in
design, management and administration of complex firewall infrastructures, and technology
design
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Solid
understanding of network topologies / design: routing, switching, and
MPLS/VPLS
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Solid
understanding of up-to-date attack vectors and penetration methods and
countermeasures.
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Experience with
mobile device security and BYOD controls.
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Experience with
enterprise-wide DLP implementations.
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Experience with
perimeter-based content management and threat protection utilizing proxy
technologies as well as zero-day threat discovery and prevention.
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Must have a
solid, current understanding of LINUX and Windows system administration.
Windows infrastructure security is a plus.
This is a permanent, full time position.
All candidates MUST be local to Farmingdale, L.I., NY
Please do not apply if you are not local, even if you would pay
your own relocation.
Relocation is NOT offered.
All candidates must be legally eligible to
work in the United States without sponsorship and must reside locally. Sorry,
no Visa sponsorships or Transfers at this time. No 3rd Party Recruiters unless
you represent a local candidate with these qualifications
RESUMES FROM OUTSIDE OF THE US WILL NOT BE READ