Description
Location: Durham
Status: Contract
Compensation: Submit Competitive Rate
Education Level: Not Specified
Sr. Security Engineer
2-year contract in Durham, NC
Job Description:
- The company's Managed Security Services Team is seeking qualified candidates for Security Solutions Team Support role.
- The candidate's primary responsibility is to provide network security customer support in a shared environment supporting multiple customers in a Fault Management and MACD Change Management operations support structure for new a large number of clientele.
- The skill set required for the position would be equivalent to a Tier 3 in TCP/IP and Cisco Networking in an Operational NOC (Network Operation Center) environment which correlates to a Tier 2 Security Networking role in our SNOC (Security Network Operation Center) environment.
- No prior security clearance is required.
- A background and credit check will be required on all engaged candidates (Public Trust Clearance).
- The specifics are contained in documentation provided to suppliers for the US Postal Service (USPS) process.
- Candidates must be willing to work a determined shift in a in an operational support environment.
- Some substitute rotation during off-shifts, including nights and weekends may be required. Once candidate is selected, their shift will be determined based on the business need and current shift opening.
- Scheduling does include some flexibility to a 4 day on/3 day off schedule for non-first shift schedules, weekends may include a 3 day on/4 day off schedule, or a 5 day schedule is an option as well.
- Security Technology/Experience (2+ Years).
- Cisco ASA Firewall (2+ Years).
- Checkpoint NG (Next Generation) Firewall experience running on Nokia and Sun platforms - 2+ Years.
- Cisco Pix (2+ Years).
- Cisco Router configuration and troubleshooting experience (4+ Years).
- Unix entry level experience of at least one year.
- TCP/IP Knowledge (5+ years).
- Customer Service Expert.
- Must successfully complete the Public Trust Clearance - US Citizen.
- Lucent Brick Firewall.
- Blue Coat Proxy.
- Juniper Netscreen Firewall.
- Cisco IDS experience.
- CISSP.
- All Cisco certifications.
- Checkpoint CCSA and/or CCSE.
- Nokia and SUN Microsystems.
- VPN (Nortel/Cisco).
- Intrusion Detection.
- Client will not accept subcontractors
- Cisco Technologies
- Solaris UNIX
- Linux
- Security
- Customer Service
- Cisco Routers
- TCP/IP
- Medical
- Dental
- Vision and Life Insurance for Full-time W2 Consultants.
- Supplemental Disability and Long-Term Care Insurance
- Dependent Care Assistance.
- 401(k) with Roth feature.
- Free E-learning Courses
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