Duration: 6month contract to hire
Locations: Irvine, CA (Hybrid: 2 days remote, 3 days onsite - PREFERRED)
Note: If it’s a fully remote person outside of the area, they would be expected to fly into the office for regular team meetings a few times a year. Need to go onsite for the final round interview in Irvine.
Education:
• Bachelor of Science Degree in Systems Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Computer Sciences, Computer Engineering, Information Security, or other related engineering degree, or equivalent experience.
CERTIFICATION:
CISSP Must be Active
Experience:
• Industry recognized security certifications; CISSP: Certified Information Systems Security Professional, CISM: Certified Information Security Manager, GIAC: SANS Global Information Assurance Certification, vendor certifications such as Azure Security Engineer (AZ500), etc
• 10+ years’ experience in an Information Technology role, with 5+ years specific to an Information or Cybersecurity role that include expertise in design, development, and deployment of complex highly available, and secure, integration solutions.
Specialized Skills:
• Exceptional knowledge and understanding on the creation/implementation and securing of cloud technologies such Azure/AWS/GCP, as well as traditional on-premises secure networks, firewalls and intrusion-detection/prevention systems.
• Advanced knowledge regarding common attacks, attack methods, and defense architectures.
• Expert level experience in four or more of the following Security Technologies:
o Cloud Technology Platforms, IaaS, PaaS, SaaS
o Network Intrusion Prevention/Detection (IPS/IDS)
o Security Information and Event Management (SIEM)
o Virtual Private Networks; SSL, IPSec and Site-to-Site
o Public Key Infrastructure (PKI)
o Network Access Controls (NAC)
o Next-Gen enterprise class firewalls
o Encryption technologies
o Vulnerability scanning tools
o Application scanning tools
• Extensive ability to estimate, plan, lead and execute complex technical projects while working independently and/or in a team. Undertaking and completing project tasks on schedule with minimal to no supervision.
• Outstanding interpersonal skills, effective communication with internal and external personnel at peer and executive management levels.
• Highly adept in interfacing with developers, engineering, and customers.
• Experience with Information Security policy and procedure development and implementation.
• Knowledge of Information Security risk assessment methodologies and standards.
• Experience developing technical documentation, including reports, proposals, statements of work, and whitepapers.