Information Security Engineer

Jersey City, New Jersey

Employer: Open Systems Technologies
Industry: 
Salary: $80 - $85 per hour
Job type: Part-Time
A financial firm is looking for anInformation Security Engineer to join their team in Jersey City, NJ.

Pay: $80-85/hr

Responsibilities:
  • Collaborate with business units and corporate partners to ensure solutions are built in consistent with the organization's policies, programs, architectural recommendations, and information security standards.
  • Collaborate with development teams and onboard applications OIDC/SAML with identity provider for singe-sign-on.
  • Build automation to streamline PAM processes such as built-in account discovery from Linux endpoints, inactive system/account management, etc.
  • Enforce baseline configuration standards and security hardening on core services such as Active Directory,DNS and DHCP.
  • Create and deploy security guardrails to AWS infrastructure as infrastructure as code through Git.
  • Manage simultaneous projects, be part of troubleshooting and reacts to system/network security incidents.
  • Understand the common types of cyber-attacks and countermeasures in the industry and engage with the business units to resolve within SLAs.
  • Create and maintain technical process documentation (procedures and playbooks) for security systems/processes.
  • Develop, build, and implement a mature and robust set of metrics and reports in Splunk/Power BI.
Qualifications:
  • Knowledge and understanding of security engineering, system and network security, authentication and security protocols, incident management.
  • Good understanding in Identity Access Management tools such as OKTA or others and experience in implementing SSO and federation standards such as SAML, OIDC and MFA.
  • Develop, implement, and manage security standards and operational processes to secure the AWS platform and resources such as EC2, S3, LB, GWs, and other AWS services.
  • Experience in both Active Directory, DNS, DHCP, windows and Linux operating system.
  • Experience with Security Information and Event Management (SIEM) platforms (Splunk, ELK), logical thinking and ability to create searches, dashboards, etc. preferred.
  • Ability to communicate network security issues to peers and management.
  • Thorough understanding of the latest security principles, techniques, and protocols.
  • Strong critical thinking, deductive reasoning, prioritization, and problem-solving skills.
  • Experience with analyze/implement best practice configuration standards for systems and network devices.
  • Ability to manage and lead complex enterprise-wide projects and multi-task.
  • Experience with preparing standards/guidelines, playbooks, and procedure documents.
  • Experience with managing projects, skills to prioritize project and tasks to meet deadlines.
  • Automation experience in Python, PowerShell, and experience with Git for infrastructure as code management using Terraform and Terragrunt.
  • Knowledge of various Security domains, Compliance requirements and Risk management practices and security industry standards and best practices - NIST, CSA, CIS etc.
24-01287
Created: 2024-05-18
Reference: 1846
Country: United States
State: New Jersey
City: Jersey City
ZIP: 07310

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