Short Description:
Under limited supervision, Security Engineer is responsible for development, enhancement, and implementation, of security systems.
Complete Description:
The person in this position performs highly advanced technical support for the Department's information security program. Under the direction of the Chief Information Security Office this position will assist with the planning, designing, implementation and maintenance of security systems. This person will be responsible for the day to day support and upkeep of the department’s security applications on an as needed basis. The individual will ensure the confidentiality, integrity, and availability of these systems is maintained. The person in this position will assist with the design and maintenance of the department's firewalls. This person will also consult with development teams and provide recommendations to maintain a secure computing environment to the CISO. This position will work with the CISO on disaster recovery initiatives ensuring the security and integrity of data, data systems, and data networks across the entire department is maintained. This includes designing and implementing disaster recovery processes and business continuity procedures for re-establishing servers, databases, and operating systems in the event of a disruption, both minor and catastrophic. This person will also perform and analyze disaster simulations for the prompt restoration of services, and conduct security assessments.
Skills:
Skill
Required / Desired
Amount
of Experience
Hands-on experience with Checkpoint firewalls required
Required
3
Years
In-depth knowledge of PC operations, and PC encryption
Required
5
Years
Active Directory (User Groups and Folders Permissions etc...)
Required
2
Years
Network and Information Security
Required
4
Years
Strong knowledge PC connectivity products and PC hardware connectivity
Required
5
Years
Microsoft Office products (Outlook, Word, Excel, Powerpoint, Access, Visio)
Highly desired
6
Months
Develop/present recommendations to senior management
Highly desired
1
Years
Degree in IT Security or related certification
Highly desired
Perform security assessments (client devices etc...)
Desired
2
Years