Lead Security Engineer
Lead Security Engineer
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Lead Security Engineer
Location: Hybrid (Onsite twice per week Washington DC)
Type: Contract to Hire
Clearance: Public Trust
Location: Hybrid (Onsite twice per week Washington DC)
Type: Contract to Hire
Clearance: Public Trust
Salary: Market / Flexible
Experience:
- Must have a minimum of 12 years of related experience administrating enterprise antivirus software specifically Symantec. Must have experience using DOT AntiVirus system (currently Symantec).
Duties:
- Performs daytoday activities required to administer and deploy Symantec antivirus software to all required workstations and servers.
- Centrally manages Symantecrelated settings using various servers. Manages workstation antivirus software DAT and engineer updates.
- Performs virus scans and updates as scheduled.
- Troubleshoots complex issues and provides incident resolution for all related incidents requiring escalated support or subject matter enterprise.
- Assists with malware response efforts.
- Lead Security Engineer to assist the Department of Transportations Cybersecurity mission by supporting the implementation of IPv6 networking capabilities by joining a dedicated team of cybersecurity professionals who collaborate cooperate and facilitate maintaining and enhancing the security posture of DOT information systems and underlying infrastructure.
- These information systems and their supporting infrastructure support the DOT mission of managing and maintaining United States critical infrastructure (i.e. highways bridges roads airports etc.).
Top Qualifications Skills Experience or Certifications:
- Bachelors degree in Computer Science Information Security or a related field. A masters degree is a plus
- Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP) Certified IPv6 Security Expert (CISE) or equivalent certifications preferred.
- Proficiency in network security tools and technologies such as intrusion detection/prevention systems firewalls and SIEM solutions.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to collaborate with team members and convey complex security concepts to nontechnical stakeholders.
- Indepth knowledge of relevant federal and/or regulatory requirements and security standards (NIST DHS/CISA etc.).
Job Role Specific Requirements:
Core responsibilities and duties; highlight daytoday activities:
Core responsibilities and duties; highlight daytoday activities:
- Engage with Federal Leadership and counterparts to support designing implementing and maintaining secure IPv6 network architectures including firewalls and network segmentation
- Engage with network system and application/software administrators/engineers to troubleshoot issues associated with IPv6 securityrelated technologies
- Support regular assessments to identify potential vulnerabilities in IPv6 networks services and applications and develop strategies to mitigate these risk
- Support IPv6 related security incidents;
- Support development and enforcement of IPv6specific security policies standards and procedures to ensure compliance with industry best practices and regulatory requirement
- Maintain detailed documentation of IPv6 network security configurations incident reports and security procedures
- Work IPv6 cybersrelated security operations ITSM (ServiceNow) assigned tickets to completion
- Participate in relevant CyberSecurity and Security Operations (SecOps) meetings
- Collaborate on and provide feedback on cybersecurity solutions that enhance DOT security posture with a focus on IPv6
Preferred skills and qualifications:
- Indepth knowledge of networked environments and topologies both IPv4 and IPv6 and the communication protocols implemented
- A comprehensive understanding of cybersecurity best practices and industry standards for implementing IPv6 securely;
- Handson experience with firewalls routers switches proxies cloudbased systems operating systems databases networking Data Loss Prevention Endpoint Security Software Network Intrusion Detection and Prevention Systems (IDS/IPS) and hostbased IDS and IPS and general cyber security best practices and industry standards
Best & Regards
Asra Mohammad
Talent Acquisition Specialist
Employment Type
Full Time
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