Description
My client currently requires an IS Security Analyst to join their team and help them on an upgrade project that they are currently in the middle of. The project includes the replacement of significant data centre infrastructure ie networking equipment, SANs, Servers, workstations and Firewalls. Given the criticality of the Management Systems and increasing security threats, a role has been identified by my client in the design of suitable security solutions for each identified requirement. This is a 3 month contract with a view to possible extension
Deliverables and Responsibilities:
IT Security Specialist Consultancy
- Research the industryrequirements and best practices for securing infrastructures
- Analyse and document security requirements and optimal designs for the following:
- Best practice configuration to secure individual systems
- SCADA Cyber threat protection
- General malware threat protection
- Access control
- System Management Support
- Vendor remote technical support
- Security aspects of software update management and security patch deployment
- Event/Log correlation
- Secure/managed data transfer
- Asset Management
- Security Event Reporting
The successful candidate will report to the integration project manager but is expected to liaise closely with the IT infrastructure project lead and with the IT security.
Specialist Skills/Experience:
- IT Security specialisation
- SCADA Security expertise
- Ability to engage with key stakeholders
Desirable Skills/Experience
- Knowledge of SCADA solutions
- Possess excellent written and verbal communication skills
Required Qualifications:
- Third level qualification in an IT related discipline
- Recognised IT Security Certification
APPLICANTS MUST BE ELIGIBLE TO WORK IN REPUBLIC OF IRELAND.
Overview:
This is an excellent role with a market leading client offering a strong daily rate for the right candidate. The client is eager to interview ASAP as the role requires an immediate start so please contact me or email me for immediate consideration.