Senior Security Engineer

Holmdel , United States

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Be a key player in enhancing security measures by optimizing enterprise cybersecurity technologies and leading initiatives to manage and remediate vulnerabilities efficiently.

MetTel is a global communications solutions provider with the most complete suite of fully managed services that focus on secure connectivity, and network and mobility services. We simplify communications and networking for business and government agencies. Our customers include many of the Fortune 500, and Gartner recognizes us as an industry leader. We have the broadest portfolio of technology and integrated partnerships, as well as our private network, which we use to create tailored solutions design, deployment, and ongoing management, driving cost savings, efficiency, innovation, and the ability to focus on core objectives.

We believe that each team member is a key to the success and sustainability of the group. In order to achieve this, we offer an environment where all professionals can grow and develop their skills and competencies, collaborate with diverse professionals, share knowledge and enjoy a rewarding career. 

 

 

We are looking for a highly motivated and experienced Security Engineer to join our growing Security & Compliance team!

Roles and Responsibilities: 

In this role, you will be responsible for implementing, managing, and optimizing security functions related to perimeter and access security, as well as providing support to security operation teams.

  • Plan, implement and manage Enterprise cybersecurity access control technologies including multi-factor authentication, single sign-on, radius, and TACACS.
  • Configure and manage EDR and/or XDR, host-based firewalls.
  • Manage public key infrastructure (PKI) systems.
  • Configure, manage and optimize network firewalls, network intrusion detection and prevention system (IDS/IPS), virtualized firewalls.
  • Implement and operate DMZs, web application firewalls, reverse and forward proxies.
  • Configure security logging, establish logging baselines for security events and assist in implementation of security event detection through SIEM.
  • SIEM Management, upgrade and patching.
  • Perform vulnerability remediation within established timeline.
  • Perform secure design reviews of new and existing systems and applications.
  • Proven ability to work independently, lead projects with precision and accountability, and deliver results within established deadlines.
  • Develop security procedures for implementation of security controls based on NIST 800-53 Risk Management Framework.

Desired Skills and Experience:

  • Bachelor’s degree in computer science. (Computer Security/Information Security degree preferred), in lieu of a degree, additional experience will be considered.
  • A minimum of 8+ years of experience in a Security Engineer role or similar.
  • Knowledge of Authentication, End Point Security, Network Security, Identity and Access Management solutions.
  • Knowledge of and experience with intrusion detection/prevention systems and SIEM software.
  • Experience analyzing network and host-based security events.
  • Familiarity with network security architectures, including DMZs, VPNs, and segmentation.
  • Strong understanding of information security principles and best practices.
  • Experience with incident and change management.
  • Knowledge of incident response life cycle and steps.
  • Knowledge of TCP/IP protocols, network analysis, and network/security applications.

Additional criteria:

  • Ability to work onsite at one of our office locations (Washington DC, Salt Lake City, Utah, New York City, Holmdel, New Jersey) 
  • Relevant certifications (e.g., CISA, CISSP, CRISC, F5, Cisco, Fortinet, Splunk) are a plus.
  • Knowledge of: Strong Authentication, End Point Security, Internet Policy Enforcement, Firewalls, Web Content Filtering, Database Activity Monitoring (DAM), Public Key Infrastructure (PKI), Data Loss Prevention (DLP), Identity and Access Management (IAM) solutions
  • Occasional travel required

*The salary range reflected is a good faith estimate of base pay for the primary location of the position. Our compensation reflects the cost of labor across several U.S. geographic markets, and we pay differently based on those defined markets. The U.S. pay for this position is up to $140,000 annually. Pay varies by work location and may also depend on job -related knowledge, skills, experience and abilities of the successful candidate. Your recruiter can share more about the specific salary range for the job location during the hiring process.

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MetTel is an Equal Opportunity Employer and considers applicants for all positions without regard to race, color, religion or belief, sex, age, national origin, citizenship status, marital status, military/veteran status, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity, physical or mental disability or any other characteristic protected by applicable laws. 

To learn more about our company visit us at www.mettel.net

MetTel is a leading provider of customized, integrated and managed communications solutions for enterprise customers. By converging all communications over a proprietary network, MetTel enables enterprise companies to easily deploy and manage technology-driven voice, data, wireless and cloud solutions nationwide. With the most comprehensive offering, the highest quality customer care and project management and the ability to completely manage, maintain and secure your communications needs, our portfolio of customer-centric solutions boosts enterprise productivity, reduces costs and simplifies operations. Combining customized and managed communication solutions with a powerful platform of cloud-based software, the company’s MetTel Portal® enables customers to manage their inventory, usage, spend and repairs from one simple, user friendly interface. MetTel was founded in 1996 and is headquartered in New York City. MetTel. Smart Communications Solutions.™ 

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