Information Security Engineer

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Information Security Engineer identifying security risks and managing firewalls at Gainwell Technologies. Developing and enforcing security policies while providing technical support for enterprise systems.

Responsibilities:

  • Identifies security risks, threats and vulnerabilities of networks, systems, applications and new technology initiatives.
  • Develops, tests and operates firewalls, intrusion detection systems, enterprise anti-virus systems and software deployment tools.
  • Provides complex engineering analysis and support for firewalls, routers, networks and operating systems.
  • Performs and evaluates vulnerability scans within a multi-platform, large enterprise environment.
  • Reacts to and initiates corrective action regarding security violations.
  • Oversees user access process to ensure operational integrity of the system.
  • Enforces the information security configuration and maintains system for issuing, protecting, changing and revoking passwords.
  • Develops technical and programmatic assessments and provides technical support to assess security policies, standards and guidelines.
  • Reviews, recommends and oversees the installation, modification or replacement of hardware or software components and any configuration change(s) that affects security.

Requirements:

  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent combination of education and experience
  • Bachelor's degree in computer science or related field preferred
  • Nine or more years of experience in network, host, data and/or application security
  • Experience working with IP networking and networking protocols
  • Understanding of security related technologies including encryption, IPsec, PKI, VPNs, firewalls, proxy services, DNS, electronic mail and access-lists
  • Experience working with various operating system security (Windows, Solaris, Linux, etc.)
  • Experience with leading firewall, network scanning and intrusion detection products and authentication technologies
  • Experience working with federal regulations related to information security (FISMA, Computer security Act, etc.)
  • Experience with NIST Special Publications and C & A process methodology
  • Possess security certifications (CISSP, CCNA, etc) and/or top secret security clearance

Benefits:

  • generous, flexible vacation policy
  • educational assistance
  • comprehensive health benefits
  • 401(k) employer match
  • leadership and technical development academies