General Cybersecurity Consultant - Harrisburg, PA - Georgia IT Inc.
Harrisburg, PA
About the Job
Job Title: General Cybersecurity Consultant
Location: Harrisburg, PA - Possible conversion to telecommuting
Position Type: Contract-to-Hire
Rate: DOE (W2 only)
Join our client for a Temp to Perm position as a Cyber Security Consultant/Architect for the Americas with a dual as Business Strategy consultant to support our client's Security Solutions Consulting practice. The professional selected for this position will be the "deep Subject Matter Expert (SME) " on how to best deploy and configure the security tools selected for this account to provide the required security controls and protections. In this role, you will lead onsite client engagements while interfacing with "C " level executives from client and account to plan a strategic direction to enhance the maturity of the client organization's security program effectiveness and maturity.
Responsibilities
Location: Harrisburg, PA - Possible conversion to telecommuting
Position Type: Contract-to-Hire
Rate: DOE (W2 only)
Join our client for a Temp to Perm position as a Cyber Security Consultant/Architect for the Americas with a dual as Business Strategy consultant to support our client's Security Solutions Consulting practice. The professional selected for this position will be the "deep Subject Matter Expert (SME) " on how to best deploy and configure the security tools selected for this account to provide the required security controls and protections. In this role, you will lead onsite client engagements while interfacing with "C " level executives from client and account to plan a strategic direction to enhance the maturity of the client organization's security program effectiveness and maturity.
Responsibilities
- Works independently and dependently within a business/client area and assists at the enterprise level to influence the strategic and technical decisions during all phases of a project (Strategic/Technical).
- Recommends, Designs and constructs policies and standards (Strategic).
- Designs and constructs interfaces across platforms (Technical).
- Provides consulting support to projects during the vision and strategy, architecture, and development phases (Methodology).
- Leads both technical and strategic resources in client organization with thought leadership, technical and business acumen and applied experience (Methodology).
- Provides input in identifying issues and considerations for selecting business application packages and vendors (Business).
- Manages client expectations and balances the needs of the company and clients to ensure satisfaction for both (Relationship Management).
- Influences decisions and project direction at the executive level (Relationship Management).
- Provides leadership and work guidance to peers and less experienced personnel (Leadership).
- Communicates in formal presentation settings including medium to large sized groups of key decision makers at the executive level; tailors presentations to needs and interests of the audience. (Communication).
- Grasps key client issues based on fact-gathering activities and develops appropriate analyses and hypotheses (Business).
- Communicates company vision, organizational structure abilities and services in context of client situations (Business).
Requirements
- US citizen
- 10+ years experience in the areas of Security Engineering
- 8-10 years' experience with installing, configuring and maintaining IDS systems
- Knows relevant issues and considerations in implementing and supporting security programs, controls, processes and practices within an enterprise (Strategic)
- Knows relevant issues and considerations in selecting both technical software and hardware packages and vendors including capabilities, clients who have installed them, and user experiences with them (Technical)
- 8-10 years with installing, configuring and maintaining Firewall systems
- Thorough knowledge and understanding of TCP/IP protocol
- Excellent communication skills and polished and confidence in presentation - verbal, written, etc.
Desired
- 8-10 years' experience with Wireless, VPN, Encryption (PKI), IPS, secure remote access
- 8-10 years' experience with Security Penetration, Auditing and forensic analysis
- Experience with Sidewinder Firewalls
- Security certifications such as CISSP or GIAC
Source : Georgia IT Inc.
