Years of experience: 7-10 + years’ experience in the field.
Location: White Marsh, MD (a little north of Baltimore, MD)
Interviews: Phone and in-person interview will be required. Local candidates strongly preferred.
Visa details: US Citizen, or green card only.
JOB DESCRIPTION:
Essential Duties:
Creates technical and programmatic assessments, evaluates engineering and integration initiatives and provides technical support to assess security policies, standards and guidelines.Defines company security requirements and reviews systems to determine if they have been designed to comply with established security standards; develops new standards as necessary.Develops, tests and operates firewalls, intrusion detection systems, enterprise anti-virus systems and software deployment tools.Participates in the planning, design, installation, and maintenance of security systems (Perimeter, IPS, DLP, AV, Malware, Patching, DDoS) in support of security policies; works with IT staff and business units to assess risk and address security issues.Implements, enforces and communicates security policies and/or plans for data, software applications, hardware and telecommunications.Validates and tests security architecture and design solutions to produce detailed engineering specifications with recommended vendor technologies.Monitors compliance with IT security policy, and coordinates investigations and reporting of security incidents.Reviews and recommends the installation, modification or replacement of hardware or software components and any configuration change(s) that affects security.Leads development, testing and QA functions to ensure that projects are securely delivered and fulfill expectations.Ensures the system support team receives and maintains security awareness and training.Builds and maintains relationships with teams and third parties on security development and support issues.Provides highest level of technical consultancy to ensure problem resolution is achieved in the shortest possible timeframe. Additional duties and responsibility may apply.Education/Qualifications:
Bachelor’s degree in a related discipline (Computer Science, Information Systems Management, Engineering, or similar).CISSP certification required.Seven (7) to Ten (10) years of security engineering experience, specifically in database security and security design and development; extensive expertise in developing complex security solutions is required.Previous Network Engineering or Systems Engineering background preferred.Experience using scripting languages to automate tasks and manipulate data; programming experience is a plus.System administration experience in a Windows and Unix environment.Experience securing web applications and a strong understanding of web application design, function, and Secure Software Development Lifecycle.Experience developing technical diagrams with tools such as Microsoft Visio.In depth understanding and working knowledge of OWASP top 10.Experience with all aspects of high availability fault tolerant architectures.Ability to explain complex ideas and concepts to both a technical and nontechnical audience, in English verbally and in writing.Passion for providing excellent customer service.Ability to work in a fast-paced environment; ability to multi-task, change direction, effectively prioritize, and meet deadlines.Ability to occasionally adjust work schedule to meet business needs (standard forty (40) hour week, with occasional after hours and weekend requirements).Ability to work effectively with both local and remote staff, teammates and managers.Skills
Skills
# Years Used
Year Last Used
Overall IT exp. (7-10 + yrs.)
Education:
Certifications: CISSP certification required.
Bachelor’s degree in a related discipline (Computer Science, Information Systems Management, Engineering, or similar).
Seven (7) to Ten (10) years of security engineering experience, specifically in database security and security design and development; extensive expertise in developing complex security solutions. (Required 7-10 yrs. +).
Previous Network Engineering or Systems Engineering background preferred. (Highly desired)
Experience using scripting languages to automate tasks and manipulate data; programming experience is a plus. (Highly Desired)
System administration experience in a Windows and Unix environment. (Required)
Experience securing web applications and a strong understanding of web application design, function, and Secure Software Development Lifecycle. (Required)
Experience developing technical diagrams with tools such as Microsoft Visio. (Required)
In depth understanding and working knowledge of OWASP top 10. (Required)
Experience with all aspects of high availability fault tolerant architectures. (Required)
Ability to explain complex ideas and concepts to both a technical and nontechnical audience, in English verbally and in writing. (Required)
Passion for providing excellent customer service. (Required)
Ability to work in a fast-paced environment; ability to multi-task, change direction, effectively prioritize, and meet deadlines. (Required)
Ability to occasionally adjust work schedule to meet business needs (standard forty (40) hour week, with occasional after hours and weekend requirements). (Required)
Ability to work effectively with both local and remote staff, teammates and managers. (Required)