Information Security Engineer III Location: Columbia, SC/ Remote Duration: 6 Months Description:Required Skills: Installation, configuration, maintenance and troubleshooting of RHEL based systems Strong troubleshooting skills of Linux/UNIX operating systems Previous working experience as a Linux System Administrator for 6+ years Understanding of essential network services such as DNS, SMTP, NTP, and SNMP Experience with databases such as SQL, Postgres, MySQL, Experience maintaining compliance of RHEL based systems using STIGS or CIS Day to day support operations maintaining security patches on all RHEL based systems Scripting and automation using tools such as Ansible, Terraform, GitLab, etc. Experience with Containers, RedHat platforms Understanding of Linux based Networking Knowledge of syslog collection Knowledge of SIEM (QRadar, Splunk, etc.) infrastructure and appliances Time and project management skills, with the capability to prioritize and multitask as needed Solid team player with leadership skills Preferred Qualifications Red Hat Certification System Administrator / Engineer Shell, Python Scripting Linux+ Certified Administration of Snare Environment Ability to tune, configure and implement detection logic in open source Snort Sensors Ability to evaluate security requests and determine if risk is involved. Must be well versed with IRS PUB-1075, NIST 800-53, and PCI DSS standards. Supports customers at the highest levels in the development and implementation of doctrine and policies Applies know-how to government and commercial common user systems, as well as to dedicated special purpose systems requiring specialized security features and procedures Performs analysis, design, and development of regex for log forwarding Analyzes security requirements for the management and administration of sensing technology Designs, develops, engineers, and implements solutions that meet security requirements (relating to sensing solutions) Analyzes general information assurance-related technical problems and provides basic engineering and technical support in solving these problems Evaluate that all information systems are functional and secure Occasionally provide security engineering and integration services to internal customers Deploy new sensors for monitoring network traffic flow Installation, configuration, support and security implementation of tools & services related to SSH Must be able detail oriented with the ability multitask and have the ability to effectively communicate with the Custome to resolve issues. Roles And Responsibilities Have some working administrative knowledge using IT security technology such as Snare and QRadar(Another SIEM is just ok) Orchestrating deployments of custom CentOS 6 & 7/RHEL 6 & 7Ubuntu 18 servers Apply recommended OS Patches, Kernel upgrades to keep server operating systems up to date Automation of repeatable tasks with the help of scripting (Python/Ansible preferred) Troubleshooting of Linux Servers and applications beyond the basics Developing strategies to improve operational workflow Updating security tools on Linux systems Have direct experience with reviewing policies and standards and applying it logic to security requests. Basic knowledge of relational databases such as MySQL and PSQL Asses existing network sensing topology and identify key system flaws Configuring and deploying new open-source and commercial security tools on Linux systems Performed DAST analysis using Application Scan security vulnerability tool to identify OWASP issues Provide recommendations to overall system deployment and design Perform administrative and engineering work on Security Operation Center tools such as Remedy, Service manager, Symantec Antivirus, etc. Develop detailed supporting documentation regarding technical projects (such as materials to support an architecture review board) Provide recommendations on collection, processing and distribution systems in the cyber security market Manage customer expectation and attend all mandatory review / regulatory discussions related to the specific project being delivered Strong problem-solving skills with focus on strategy
