Terms of Employment
- W2 Contract, 6 months
- This position can be 100% remote. Candidates based in a commutable distance to Reston, VA are preferred, but not required. Candidates based in Maryland, Washington, DC, Virginia, West Virginia, Pennsylvania, Delaware, New Jersey, New York, North Carolina, Florida, or Texas.
Overview
Our client is seeking two (2) Senior Cyber Security Engineers to develop and implement security solutions while administering security technology systems by architecting and engineering trusted systems into secure ones. These professionals will assist in creating implementation and deployment plans that align with the organization's strategic objectives and security requirements. Additionally, they will advise management on the development of cybersecurity policies, processes, and procedures to enhance the overall security framework.
Responsibilities
- Perform activities from installing and setting up CyberArk to customizing/configuring it for Governance Policies and procedures identified during implementation of the Privilege Identity Management (PIM) system and its production support. Includes onboarding of privileged User IDs into CyberArk from Active Directory, UNIX, Linux, Windows, and zOS/RACF systems.
- Assist in and perform the day-day activities related to CyberArk including the development, testing and roll-out phase activities of the implementation and support.
- Manage and administer the safes, policies, and custom components of CyberArk application.
- Develop and manage delivered integrations with CyberArk and other applications like TOAD, SQL Server Management Studio and VMware Horizon Client.
- Provide guidance during the enhancements of the PIM solution.
- Code/Customize the CyberArk product when needed and provide guidance and understanding of the consequences.
- Provide documentation of all steps followed and all the activities within those steps during the implementation.
Required Skills & Experience
- Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field and 5 years relevant IT security experience.
- Experience performing multiple CyberARK PIM implementations at large organizations before and knows the best solutions for the issues faced normally throughout such projects.
- CISSP Certified Information Systems Security Professional, CISM - Certified Information Security Manager , Certified Ethical Hacker (CEH), or Certified Information Systems Auditor (CISA).
- In lieu of a Bachelor's degree, an additional 4 years of relevant work experience is required in addition to the required work experience.
- Knowledge in implementing and supporting Application Identity Management (AIM).
- Ability to perform risk assessments and investigate cyber security incidents.
- Ability to understand vulnerabilities at a technical level.
- Knowledge of hardware and software, networks, data centers, systems, and cyber security related issues.
- Proficient in ethical hacking techniques.
- Strong critical thinking ability and investigative/problem solving skills.