Network Automation Engineer - TEKsystems

Description:

This is a DevOps Cyber Security role in Information Security. The candidate will work in a fast paced environment, identifying and responding to cyber security events, while developing automations that enable efficient and timely responses to mitigate malicious actors.

The Network Detection and Response (NDR) team in the Global Information Security organization is responsible for defending our client's Internet facing networks and applications from disruptive security threats such as Distributed Denial of Service (DDoS) attacks. NDR works at the tip of the spear to ensure that customers have an uninterrupted network experience, by rapidly responding to security events, developing defenses, and mitigating attacks. NDR team members are expected to be subject matter experts on disruptive security events and able to apply their extensive knowledge of computer networking and cyber security threats in order to develop solutions to complex cyber scenarios.

Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:

• End-to-end cyber security monitoring and response. In addition, team members with a strong Developer will work to increase response automation and efficiency.

• Responding to, researching, measuring, detecting and mitigating security attacks that target the network and application layers

• Exercising judgment within broadly defined practices in selecting methods, techniques and evaluation criterion for obtaining results

• Designing and implementing secure solutions to meet customer/client needs while protecting the Bank’s assets

• Providing subject matter expertise

• Collaborating with peers and business units in a team-focused environment

Skills:

python, security, ids, ips, sql, automation, tcp/ip protocols

Top Skills Details:

python,security,ids,ips,sql,automation,tcp/ip protocols

Additional Skills & Qualifications:

Required Skills:

• 1-3 years of programming is preferred. Python is preferred language, but experience with other object oriented languages also welcome: Java, JavaScript, C#, C++, R, Ruby, Perl, PHP, etc

• Strong understanding of the TCP/IP protocol stack.

• CISSP, CCIE, CEH, CCNA is desired, but not required

• Experience with firewalls, access control lists (ACL's), Intrusion Detection & Prevention technologies, and other network security equipment is desired

• A working knowledge of security threat vectors such as Distributed Denial of Service (DDoS) attacks, networking, network security and application security desired.

• Advanced problem solving skills

• Demonstrates the capability of working in a team environment and collaborating with oversea partners.

• Ability to work without oversight.

Experience Level:

Expert Level

We reserve the right to pay above or below the posted wage based on factors unrelated to sex, race, or any other protected classification.

Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. This temporary role may be eligible for the following: 

• Medical, dental & vision 
• 401(k)/Roth
• Insurance (Basic/Supplemental Life & AD&D) 
• Short and long-term disability 
• Health & Dependent Care Spending Accounts (HSA & DCFSA) 
• Transportation benefits 
• Employee Assistance Program 
• Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)  

About TEKsystems:

We're partners in transformation. We help clients activate ideas and solutions to take advantage of a new world of opportunity. We are a team of 80,000 strong, working with over 6,000 clients, including 80% of the Fortune 500, across North America, Europe and Asia. As an industry leader in Full-Stack Technology Services, Talent Services, and real-world application, we work with progressive leaders to drive change. That's the power of true partnership. TEKsystems is an Allegis Group company.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.