Lead Network Security Engineer (Cybersecurity) || Contract || Frisco, TX (Onsite)

[Ankush Prajapati]

Lead Network Security Engineer (Cybersecurity)

Location: Frisco, TX(Onsite)

Contract: 6-12+ months

Client: HCL America

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Job Description:

• Responsible for being trusted advisor to customer CISO.
• The role will be not only being required to interact with CISO and senior directors to help that address enterprise security challenges but also to proactively plan and execute the roadmaps for the organization.
• This role will be expected to participate in cybersecurity governance meetings with customer leadership and advise them.
• The role will work towards improving cybersecurity posture using different levers like maturing of tools, resource skill upgrade, adoption of new technologies etc.

Required Skills:

• Must have 15+ years of experience in multiple Security technologies and products.
• Should be confident leader with management and organizational skills
• Demonstrated ability to guide, mature and work with the security operations team to provide best-in-class security operations for customer.
• Should be comfortable working with customer senior managers to drive the information security agenda.
• Should share expertise and knowledge of architecture to advise and guide senior executives.
• Support the development of information security roadmaps.
• Should stay on top of industry trends related to technology and business by integrating professional associations and communities of expertise and continuing to learn one on one.
• Find the relevant technologies and do the required research, facilitate proofs of concept or prototype.
• Should have excellent communication skills (verbal and written).
• Analytical thinking.
• Should be ready to travel.
• Problem handling, conflict handling within team and with customer.
• Should be Expert in:

1. Network Security – Firewall, IPS, Proxy, e-mail gateway, URL filtering etc.
2. SASE, zscalar.

Additional Good to have skills:

• Endpoint Security – AV, Next Gen AV, EDR, Encryption, HIPS etc.
• Cloud Security – Native security controls in AWS/Azure, cloud security controls available on marketplace.
• SOC/SIEM/MDR/Security Orchestration and Automation.
• Should have good working understanding of Networks, compute & End Point functions.
• Should be able to stitch security requirements & assessments end to end (across infrastructure landscape).
• Ability to review architecture & suggest modifications/enhancements that will help improve/elevate security posture.
• Should play consultative role to external stakeholders (customer) & should be able to provide guidance to internal stakeholders (internal teams) across the landscape.
• Good understanding of ITIL concepts Incident/Change/Problem and ticketing tools.
• Good understanding of project management concepts.

Thanks & Regards,
Ankush Prajapati
US IT Recruiter- K TEK Resourcing
O: 832-761-9413

E: ankush.p...@ktekresourcing.com