Hiring for End point,Security Engineer,Livingston, NJ,F2F

[anushtha prasad]

Position   : Endpoint Engineer/Security Engineer

Location  :  Livingston, NJ

Duration : 6+months

Interview: Phone /F2F

 

 

No H1B

 

Job Description:

-The IT Platform Security Engineering & Tools team is dedicated to providing a solid security toolset in support of ensuring the security of the AIG environment.  

-Within the platform security toolset are products used for the purpose of protecting and defending the endpoint systems at AIG.  

-Endpoint security tools include Endpoint Detection & Response(EDR), Data Loss Prevention (DLP), Anti-Malware, Next-Gen AV (NGAV), Host IPS (HIPS), Host based firewalls, as well as security products developed for mobile products. In addition, the Platform Security Engineering team provides SME consultation for topics that involve endpoint security.

-The Platform Security Engineer – Endpoint, will be responsible for day-to-day engineering, implementation and operations activities across all AIG endpoints.  

-This position is a hands-on role that requires knowledge of endpoint data security tools.  

-This position will also be responsible for working with the IT teams to evaluate, test and deploy new tool(s) across workstations, servers and mobile devices.  

-The engineer will be responsible for ensuring appropriate communication with stakeholders including those from within and other parts of the company.

-The successful candidate will demonstrate strong knowledge of and experience with the general information security controls employed to protect endpoints and computer applications, as well as the ability to identify, test and implement new endpoint products.  

 

The Platform Security Engineer will ensure optimal performance and effectiveness of the platform tools as well as the following:

-Responsible to analyze, identify, and document best practices to ensure optimal security tool functionality

-Perform capabilities gap analysis of existing platform security tools to determine adequacy for security objectives

-Identify and document security infrastructure capacity thresholds

-Ensure all tools are monitored for capacity, performance, and availability

-Develop dashboards or periodic status reports that communicate the health and risks of IT security platform tools and report key metrics being provided by those tools

-Document and Manage security infrastructure configuration files, logs, and other artifacts to perform root cause analysis when there are issues

-Ensure processes are documented and run books are developed and maintained

-Establish and maintain strong relationships with security tool vendors to stay on top of new functionalities and find ways to add value with existing tools

-Manage requests from internal and external auditors on company security controls and provide required evidence when needed

-Work with project managers on required project related tasks

-Act as a liaison between the security groups, business owners, clients and system managers

-Perform other security related duties as required

 

Position Requirements:

-5+ years’ experience in an information technology role with increasing responsibility, at least 3 years of which must be in information security with focus on endpoint security.

-Bachelor’s degree in information technology, business administration or a related field

-Strong familiarity with security issues related to endpoints, data loss prevention, anti-malware, host firewall, host intrusion detection/prevention, and mobile device security.

-Must be a creative self-starter with the ability to dig deeply into problems, identify root causes, and recommend sustainable solutions

-Familiarity with how endpoints are provided either via hardware or virtual deployment

-Must have ability to identify gaps in security tools, procedures and ability to communicate them to the team, and suggest improvements.

-Ability to balance project work with day-to-day operational tasks and troubleshooting in a highly dynamic business environment

-Experience with reviewing industry best practice standards and apply them to the tools deployed.

-Experience with scripting languages to develop scripts for automating processes/procedures.

-Excellent working knowledge of Microsoft and/or *nix operating systems

-Good understanding of multiple networking protocols (TCP/IP, NetBIOS etc.) and networking concepts including local networks and wireless networks, and how these are utilized at the endpoints

-Strong understanding of OS and network security

-Ability to research, analyze and resolve complex problems with minimal supervision and escalate issues as appropriate

-Strong analytical skills

-Excellent written and verbal communication skills are a must

-CISSP is preferred

 

Preferred Tools Experience:

-McAfee ePO Orchestrator, VSE, DLPe, HIPS, MOVE

-ATD/EDR/NG-AV tools like Cybereason, Bitdefender, etc.

-Mobile Security tools like Lookout, Zimperium, etc.

-Trend Micro Deep Security (Anti-Malware, Firewall, DPI, etc.)

-Microsoft BitLocker

-Troubleshooting/Debugging tools like Sys Internals, IDA Pro, Win Debugger, etc.

-AD GPO management tools

-MDM tools like AirWatch, Microsoft Intune, Good etc.

-Scripts: PowerShell, Python, Perl, VB Script, TSQL, etc.

 

 

 

 

 

Regards ,

Anushtha |  KPG99,INC

3240 E State, St Ext |  Hamilton, NJ 08619
732-515-3900 II anus...@kpgtech.com