Cyber Security Engineer

at Experis
Published May 31, 2022
Location Waltham, MA
Category Default  
Job Type Contractor  

Description

Overview

Experis, a ManpowerGroup company has an exciting contract opportunity for a Lead Cybersecurity Engineer, Endpoint Security. This position is a 6-month contract for one of our key clients, a big utility company.

Job Title: Lead Cybersecurity Engineer, Endpoint Security

Location: Waltham, MA, 02451

Duration: 6+ months contract

Description:

Review and analyze all security solutions currently deployed on endpoint assets (workstations and servers)

Implement security solutions allowing for reduction of agents where possible

Identify & implement automation capabilities to reduce the human touchpoint when operational issues occur

Build documentation and playbooks for strong processes to support the security posture on systems

Partner with other stakeholders to ensure that solutions are improved upon post implementation

Identify out of the box solutions for managing security on endpoints

Qualifications:

  • Strong Information Security experience in Network and Endpoint Security (i.e. DLP, Endpoint Detection and Response, File Integrity, and SIEM).
  • In depth knowledge of Operating Systems (Linux/Windows), technology/web platforms (Server, Network, Application, Databases, Cloud)
  • Strong scripting and programming knowledge with good understanding of language fundamentals (Python, PowerShell, Chef, Perl, Ruby etc.)
  • Strong, demonstrable experience in Cybersecurity engineering, design, implementation and documentation
  • Knowledge of industry-standard Information Security frameworks, policies and procedures
  • Good understanding of network and infrastructure (Networking protocol knowledge is an advantage- TCP/IP, HTTP, HTTPS, DNS, firewalls, proxies, IDS, IPS etc.)

Preferred Technical Skills:

  • Experience working in Agile squads
  • Security certifications (CEH, CCSP, CISSP, OSCP) and ITIL V3 certification
  • Networking protocol knowledge is an advantage - TCP/IP, HTTP, HTTPS, DNS, firewalls, proxies, IDS, IPS etc
  • Subject Matter expert skilled in the installation and configuration of endpoint security tools such as antivirus, configuration management, and asset recognition.
  • Experience with Endpoint detection and protection tools
  • Experience with Security Hardening workstation to reduce attack surfaces.
  • Knowledge of Deployment tooling such as GPO, SCCM etc