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SECURITYFOCUS JOBS - NEW OPPORTUNITY
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JOB DESCRIPTION
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Position: Security Engineer
Location: Boston, Massachusetts, United States
Type: Permanent F/T
Closing Date: 2008-05-01
I have a permanent job for a Security Analyst located in Boston MA. If you are
interested please email me a word version of your resume.
Position Summary
The Security/Vulnerability Analyst will be responsible for the planning,
troubleshooting, implementation, and support of key technical products,
procedures, and policies in support of the Network Security Environment. This
critical position must provide a full range of 'best practice' information
security experience with respect to Microsoft systems, clustering, storage
devices, and internet based applications in a high availability environment.
Specific areas of accountability will include new product vulnerability /
integration testing, troubleshooting and support; development of enterprise
vulnerability reporting program, policies and procedures; collaborative
development of an enterprise proactive monitoring and management system using a
best of breed approach; and procedure regulation compliancy, control and
tracking to enhance security practices. This position will require strong
troubleshooting skills and collaborative problem resolution efforts to
identify, mitigate a
nd resolve complex security/system risks, vulnerabilities and business impact
situations.
Major Responsibilities
As a member of the network services team, the Security/Vulnerability Analyst
will participate in the overall responsibility for the management of all
system, network and security assets in all production facilities including
engineering, specification, maintenance, troubleshooting and performance tuning
to meet aggressive Business SLA's. The scope of responsibility for this
position will include but not limited to
a) new product analysis, testing, integration and vulnerability assessment
b) development of an enterprise vulnerability reporting program, including
policies, procedures and notification methods
c) participation in the development of an enterprise proactive monitoring
console using a best of breed approach.
d) Lead efforts to enhance intrusion detection monitoring and response,
vulnerability and risk assessment, information security awareness training, and
security upgrade planning and implementation. You will review system
development and maintenance initiatives with emphasis on security
vulnerabilities, set priorities for security projects based on risk analysis,
and prepare budgetary justifications.
Qualifications
• Must have experience with design, planning and trouble-shooting
security/system/network related problems in an enterprise environment with
expertise in supporting and /or leading the deployment of high availability
application infrastructure.
• Must have experience will the design, planning and implementation of
proactive monitoring, management and compliance tools such as NetCool, and
NetIQ or similar products (i.e. HP OpenView, Tivoli, BMC, Smarts)
• Preferred experience will include the build out, planning and
implementation of large scale data center preferably acting as or developed in
a high availability and disaster recovery manner.
• Proven systems management, design and implementation experience in a
medium to large scale environment with delivery expertise in
systems/infrastructure supporting high transactional applications preferably
internally hosted.
• Proven experience in leading large to small technical projects with
demonstrated oral and written ability to communicate with team members. Must
know when to ask for assistance, and when to give assistance.
• Experience managing in-sourced and out-sourced vendor engagements to
deliver quality service is required.
• Must be approachable, teachable, a team player with a strong desire to
continue learning and expanding their experience in a highly evolving security
focused environment.
• Willingness to work beyond core business hours, if necessary to
minimized business interruption during planned or unplanned security system
modifications.
• Possess strong analytical and troubleshooting
skills.
Experience and Education:
• Bachelor's degree in computer science or related field; and/or
requisite job experience.
• 5+ years of experience in a systems, network and/or security
engineering role or equivalent with proven strong troubleshooting experience in
a medium to large enterprise environment
• Must have experience in a large scale environment with a minimum of 2
major data centers, internal web hosting and portal and/ or high transactional
customer applications.
• Experience within healthcare and familiarity with the
health care/managed care data model is a plus.
JOB REQUIREMENTS
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CONTACT
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the revolution group
carl anderson
sr. recruiter
carl@therevgroup.com
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