NG911 Security Engineer - 26-16236

NG911 Security Engineer
Location: Brooklyn, NY (100% onsite, no remote)
Duration: 12 months
Employment Type: Contract (NO BENEFITS)

Job Summary
We are seeking an NG911 Security Engineer to review, recommend, and administer enterprise security solutions that protect critical communications infrastructure.

Responsibilities

• Review enterprise security solutions such as NGFW infrastructure, DNS/DNSSEC, enterprise MFA, and Data Loss Prevention (DLP) technology
• Research, recommend, and plan the implementation of new or updated information security hardware or software, and analyze its impact on the existing environment
• Provide technical expertise for the administration of security tools
• Evaluate appropriate assurance levels, firewall policies, next-generation threat levels, SSL encryption/decryption strategies, vulnerability protection profiles, content filtering, and perimeter security controls

Mandatory Skills and Experience
Candidates who do not have the mandatory skills will not be considered.

• Sound understanding of the implementation of cybersecurity trends, security methodologies, the OSI model, and the TCP/IP stack
• Experience designing secure networks, systems, and applications with a focus on security, performance, and reliability
• Experience planning, researching, and developing security policies, standards, and procedures
• Experience working with Windows and Linux operating systems
• Minimum of 12 years of experience in a technical and/or business application, product, platform, or methodology

Desirable Skills and Experience

• Cybersecurity experience in a PSAC/PSAP environment working on NG911 systems
• One or more relevant information security and/or networking certifications, such as CISSP, Security+, Network+, CCNA, or PCNSE
• Professional experience in a system administration role supporting multiple platforms and applications