Job Description :
Job Title: Network Security Engineer
Job Location: Philadelphia, PA
Duration: Long term
Job Description:
Duties and Responsibilities:
Ensure the overall health and strong security posture of complex network
architectures. The Network Security Engineer will be actively involved with
all phases of security design, implementation, proactive monitoring,
troubleshooting and analysis of firewalls, IDSs, VPNs, security controls and
policies. Develops system specifications, architecture designs, integration
and test plans, and all relevant documentation. Develops security assessment
and mitigation strategies. Maintain compliance with DOD Information
Assurance requirements as well as ensuring service performance indicators
are met or exceeded. Work with both corporate and customer leadership to
research, analyze, and implement enterprise-wide network security
solutions/capabilities/enhancements to support customer business/mission
goals and objectives. Conducts risk assessment and provides recommendations
for design. Conducts encryption technology, penetration and vulnerability
analysis of various security technologies, and information technology
security research. Manage WAN, LAN, CAN, and remote network security as well
as incident and problem management. Oversee security infrastructure
sustainment, maintenance, and advanced configuration. (firewalls, web
gateways, mail gateways, IDS, intrusion detection systems, and management
tools.Oversee the reporting, documentation and investigation of all security
related incidents; lead the development and implementation of corrective
measures. Responsible for staffing of network security personnel that will
be performing an array of information security tasks for a 24/7 service that
revolves around mission requirements. Responsible for development and
execution of standard operating procedures for security tools. Create and
maintain System Security Authorization Agreement (SSAA) documentation,
creates and maintains Plan of Action and Milestones for each system.Evaluate
and report on new network Security technologies to enhance capabilities of
the network. Act as liaison to the contract and customer management, and
government Designated Approving Authority (DAA) with regard to all network
security status, policies, and procedures. Demonstrated experience with the
following: SourceFire Network Security Solutions; NetWitness network
monitoring; and/or FireEye Cyber Security and Malware Protection. Ability to
work independently with little direction and guidance. Ability to work
weekends and evening hours