Job Summary:
Our client is seeking a Senior Information Security Engineer who will participate in the implementation of security considerations in all facets of the information technology infrastructure. This is a hybrid opportunity located in Temple, TX!
Duties:
- Coordinate security practices implemented by other areas of the information technology organization, including the help desk, operators at distribution centers, LAN/WAN administrators, voice administrators, system administrators, and application developers
- Primarily responsible for all support for specific hardware and software environments which are network security centric
- Primarily responsible for the administration of Firewall implementation(s), maintenance and upkeep
- Implement and maintain virtual private network technologies for the company network
- Implement and maintain authorities for third party software provider external access for support within the company network
- Provide independent judgment for consideration by management regarding security for all areas of information technology
- Enable decision-makers to make informed decisions with regard to threats and risks to technology related to operations and business entities
- Participate with internal and external auditors to assure information access controls are properly implemented
- Monitor and review audit logs of system accesses to assure authorities are properly implemented and find any patterns which may indicate intrusion activities
Desired Skills/Experience:
- Bachelor’s degree in Information Systems or related field
- 5+ years of experience working with Security Administration across Mainframe, Unix, Linux, and Windows environments
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
- Expert in Firewall implementation and maintenance
- Proficient in IDS/IPS, and next generation AV technologie
- Familiarization with Security Information and Event Management (SIEM) technologies and tools
- Familiarization with Virtual Private Network technologies and Enterprise implementation of the sort
Benefits:
- Medical, Dental, & Vision Insurance Plans
- 401K offered