Senior Network Security Engineer - Eliassen Group

**Onsite | Long Beach, CA**

Our client is looking for a Senior Network Security Engineer who will be responsible for the designing, implementing, and maintaining their organization’s network security infrastructure. These systems include support of the infrastructure required for critical systems at related sites such as Long Beach, Denver, Baltimore, Wallops Island, Stennis Space Center, and Albuquerque. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in network engineering with a focus on 802.1X deployment and management, NIST 800-53 network security controls, and experience supporting Darktrace.

Due to client requirement, applicants must be willing and able to work on a w2 basis. For our w2 consultants, we offer a great benefits package that includes Medical, Dental, and Vision benefits, 401k with company matching, and life insurance.

Rate: $75 - $90 / hr. w2

WHAT YOU’LL GET TO DO:

• Deploy and maintain 802.1X authentication across our network infrastructure.
• Implement and manage NIST 800-53 network security controls to ensure the highest level of security for our network.
• Provide support for Darktrace systems and contribute to the continuous improvement of our network security posture.
• Conduct network security threat hunting activities to proactively identify potential threats and vulnerabilities.
• Lead incident response efforts, including the investigation and remediation of network security incidents.

ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS:

• Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to focus.  
• Regularly required to sit, use hands and fingers, operate computer keyboard and controls, and communicate verbally and in writing.  
• Must be physically able to commute to buildings. 
• Occasional exposure to dust, fumes and moderate levels of noise. 

YOU’LL BRING THESE QUALIFICATIONS:

• 5+ years of network security experience, and a bachelor’s degree; or equivalent years of work experience (9+ years total experience).
• Experience in network security authentication implementation and management.
• Strong understanding of security protocols and encryption methods.

Skills, experience, and other compensable factors will be considered when determining pay rate. The pay range provided in this posting reflects a W2 hourly rate; other employment options may be available that may result in pay outside of the provided range.

W2 employees of Eliassen Group who are regularly scheduled to work 30 or more hours per week are eligible for the following benefits: medical (choice of 3 plans), dental, vision, pre-tax accounts, other voluntary benefits including life and disability insurance, 401(k) with match, and sick time if required by law in the worked-in state/locality.
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About Eliassen Group:

Eliassen Group is a leading strategic consulting company for human-powered solutions. For over 30 years, Eliassen has helped thousands of companies reach further and achieve more with their technology solutions, financial, risk & compliance, and advisory solutions, and clinical solutions. With offices from coast to coast and throughout Europe, Eliassen provides a local community presence, balanced with international reach. Eliassen Group strives to positively impact the lives of their employees, clients, consultants, and the communities in which they operate.

Eliassen Group is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran status, or disability status.

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