Sr. Security Consultant (Vulnerability Assessment / Penetration Testing) REMOTE - Presidio (Plymouth in Scranton, Pennsylvania For Sale
At Presidio, we think, architect, implement and support the practical reality of IT every day. We bring together the best minds in the industry to deliver IT excellence and support the answers to our clients IT challenges. As one of the largest IT-as-a-Service solution providers in the U.S., we combine experience and stability with regional expertise and the unique ability to cover local and global business needs. For more information about Presidio visit our website atwww.presidio.comor follow us on Twitter@Presidio
Presidio Networked Solutions also has a thriving security division committed to providing security related service to its customers, including, integration, assessments, penetration testing, incident response, and regulatory compliance auditing.
Presidio Networked Solutions has an immediate opening for a Sr. Security Consultant to conduct Vulnerability Assessment and Integration Services for our clients.
Position is responsible for the following:
Compliance and vulnerability assessments.
Develop standards and methodologies within the Cyber Security Division.
Discover, categorize, and analyze vulnerabilities, recommend/develop remediation/mitigation strategies, and escalate security events to the appropriate support team.
Other duties include but are not limited to: Policy writing, presentations, security framework and strategy development, technical writing, participating in briefings with clients, as well as, mentoring peer engineers, and special projects as assigned by the Security Consulting Team Lead.
Qualifications:
Two years minimum experience required with host platform vulnerability assessment and hardening standards and methodologies.
Experience with National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) guidelines.
Preferable experience with compliance regulations, such as HIPAA and PCI.
Candidate must have a working knowledge of host/network common vulnerabilities and exploits (CVEs, IAVAs, etc.), hacker methodologies and tactics, and the tools used.
Candidate should have strong written and oral communication skills.
Candidate should be a team player with demonstrated ability to work without guidance.
Candidate should have a working Knowledge of and experience in the use of tools such as Nessus and NMap and the use and function of other commonly used security tools.
Candidate should have a working Knowledge of the TCP/IP protocol suite, TCP/IP headers and packets, the OSI model, and commonly used TCP/UDP ports and associated services.
Candidate should have a working knowledge of network engineering and local and wide area (LAN/WAN) technologies and topologies.
Candidate should have a working knowledge of routing protocols, switching, firewall configuration, and security best practices, etc.
Candidate should have a working knowledge of common OS and domain structures (Red Hat Linux, Oracle/Sun, Windows, Active Directory, etc.), servers, services, and associated vulnerabilities.
Candidate should have experience with Windows, Linux, Red Hat, etc. hosts, operating systems and applications.
Certifications:
Desired Certifications: CISSP, CCNA, CISA, CISM, CEH
Requirements:
Current, hands-on experience doing a combination of penetration testing, vulnerability assessments, risk assessments, compliance assessments
Education:Bachelors Degree or Equivalent
Experience:5-10 years
Approximately 15% travel
Presidio is anEqual Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, age, color, religion, gender, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, or veteran status. Presidio is an E-Verify Participant.
Please Note: Principals only please. Any 3rd party agency resumes will be considered unsolicited submissions, and if hired, will not be subject to any referral/placement fees.
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