*Technical Analyst (Security Engineer)* *Location: Vernon Hills, IL*
*Duration: 2+ Months* * * * * *We need local candidates for this preferably. * * * The *Security Engineer’s* role is to ensure the secure operation of the in-house computer systems, servers, and network connections. This includes checking server and firewall logs, scrutinizing network traffic, establishing and updating virus scans, and troubleshooting. This person will also analyze and resolve security breaches and vulnerability issues in a timely and accurate fashion, and conduct user activity audits where required. *JOB REQUIREMENTS:* - Deploy, manage and maintain all security systems and their corresponding or associated software with primary focus on McAfee HIPS and VirusScan software. - Develop, implement, maintain, and oversee enforcement of policies, procedures and associated plans for system security administration and user system access based on industry-standard best practices. - Monitor server logs, firewall logs, intrusion detection logs, and network traffic for unusual or suspicious activity. Interpret activity and make recommendations for resolution. - Recommend, schedule (where appropriate), and apply fixes, security patches, and any other measures required in the event of a security breach. - Assess need for any security reconfigurations (minor or significant) and execute them if required. - Performs security document reviews for customer inquiries and provides answers to the security environment as they relate to the company. Also, brings to the attention of management any deficiencies. - Keep current with emerging security alerts and issues. - Conduct research on emerging products, services, protocols, and standards in support of security enhancement and development efforts. - Interact and negotiate with vendors, outsourcers, and contractors to obtain protection services and products. - Download and test new security software and/or technologies. - Recommend, schedule, and perform security improvements, upgrades, and/or purchases. - Provide on-call security support to end-users. *KNOWLEDGE/SKILL/ABILITY**:* An individual must be able to perform each essential job duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill and/or ability required: - *Working technical knowledge of current systems software, protocols, and standards, including McAfee ePO, antivirus and HIPS, ISS Proventia, and Symantec Anti-virus. * - *Certifications in CISSP, GIAC or CISM preferred * - Broad hands-on knowledge of firewalls, intrusion detection systems, anti-virus software, data encryption, and other industry-standard techniques and practices. - In-depth technical knowledge of network, PC, and platform operating systems, including Windows and Linux. - *Strong knowledge of TCP/IP and network routing, firewalls, rule-sets, and active directory administration/protocols. * - Intuition and keen instincts to pre-empt attacks. - Knowledge of applicable practices and laws relating to data privacy and protection. - Knowledge of law enforcement practices and procedures. - High level of analytical and problem-solving abilities. - Ability to conduct research into security issues and products as required. - Strong interpersonal and oral communication skills - Highly self motivated and directed. - Strong organizational skills. - Excellent attention to detail. - Ability to effectively prioritize and execute tasks in a high-pressure environment. - Experience working in a team-oriented, collaborative environment. - On-call availability. - *Knowledge of McAfee Endpoint Encryption (SafeBoot Disk Encryption) a plus* *EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE*** - *College diploma or university degree in the field of computer science and/or 4 years equivalent work experience. * - 1 to 3 years managing a *McAfee infrastructure, preferably including ePO 4.5 and VirusScan 8.7 * - 2 or more years experience in a *multisite infrastructure environment * *SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS*** - Travel up to 10% - Typical work week is 40-50 hours with occasional weekend hours required - On call availability with maintenance activities performed at night. *Thank you and have a great day,* *Kavita Singh* *Technical Recruiter* *ZIETA Technologies * * **----We make it happen* PH: 678-248-2096 x 266 | FX: 404-601-9910 kavita.si...@zietatech.com <http://kavita.si...@zietatech.com%20> | www.zietatech.com CONFIDENTIALITY NOTICE: This e-mail message, including any attachments, is for the sole use of the intended recipient(s) and may contain information which is confidential to, and/or privileged in favor of, ZIETA or its affiliated companies or ZIETA’s customers. 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