Job Description

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Education

• Bachelors degree required; preferred in Cyber Security, Information Assurance, Computer Information Systems (CIS), Information Security and Business
• Masters degree preferred in Information Assurance, Information Security or related discipline

Certifications Preferred

• Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP)

Work Experience

• 1-3 years of consulting experience for security consulting firms
• 7 to 12 years in enterprise firewalls and secure design (DMZ's, ACL's, NAT/PAT, ssl-offloading & traffic inspection)

Specialized Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

• Working knowledge and consulting experience in the majority of the following areas:

• Zero Trust Architectures
• Network Segmentation
• Network Security
• OT Networks
• Ability to perform concurrent tasks in complex environments under adjusting priorities
• Ability to communicate and modify approach, language, and style to different audiences
• Professional writing style and experience with demonstrable technical and business-related artifacts is required
• Networking (Security). Industry-level expertise in any of the following networking (security) aspects

• Network security platforms, including segmentation, ACLs, DPI, DDoS protection. Examples include: Software: iptables, ipsec, VPN, IDS, firewall management platforms, ACL compilers and tooling. Hardware: switch ACLs, stateful firewalls, network segmentation, security zones
• OSI model and debugging network traffic
• Networking protocols (TCP/UDP, BGP, DNS, DHCP)
• Familiarity in firewall solutions in Zero-Trust, Network Admission Control, Micro-segmentation, Macro-segmentation, virtual networks, or Identity Defined Networks (IDN).

Requirements:

• Be the primary lead in cybersecurity delivery engagements for a wide variety of clients in different industry verticals
• Evaluate and recommend security strategies for networks, systems, operations, cloud, people, process and technologies
• Provide hands-on technical expertise in the High-Level Design, Low Level Design and implementation of security tools and platforms
• Assess cybersecurity challenges within an environment, identify key strategic issues and advise on the best course of action
• Through the application of industry standards and security best practices, develop and recommend plans to structure secure architectures
• Understand the security interplay in the areas of application assurance, data classification, network security, and emerging IT trends and threats.
• Analyze and assess client facing security challenges, identify recommendations for solutions, and define a roadmap to implement such solutions successfully
• Develop, create and write and deliver documentation and technical artifacts in a professional matter that will be given to Clients and others in a professional manner
• Implement & administer network micro segmentation capabilities (elisity or similar)

Skills Required