Friday 3 April 2015

ArimaaForce-Information Security Engineer-Tarrytown,NY-6Months

Role : Information Security Engineer
Duration : 6 Months
Location : Tarrytown, NY
Rate : 65-70$/hour incl all
H1 candidates acceptable

The Senior Information Security Engineer will be responsible for engineering security solutions and ensuring that information security requirements are embedded in the efforts of others. The ideal candidate will have a strong knowledge of network security technologies, standard operating systems (client and server), Active Directory & Group Policy Objects, Forensic analysis, and vulnerability management tools.
This role reports to the Senior Manager, Information Security Engineering.
• Build solutions (tools & processes) that help ensure the confidentiality, integrity, and availability of Regeneron’s information assets.
• Must have a solid understanding of Cloud Security
• Ensure the appropriate security requirements are part of the Systems Development Life Cycle (SDLC) and that they are met.
• Advise peers and partners as to good security practice and ensure embedded requirements are communicated and met
• Advise the Senior Manager, Information Security team members about emerging threats, evaluating and recommending tactical workarounds as well as long-term strategies
• Ensure compliance to standards, policies, and procedures
The candidate must have practical problem solving and solid trouble shooting skills with a working knowledge of design, implementation, and maintenance of:
• Network design and architecture
• Active Directory
• Vulnerability Scanning
• Encryption
• IDS/IPS
• Web Filtering & proxy
• VPN technologies
• Multi-factor authentication systems
• Anti-Virus/Anti-Malware detection software
• In depth knowledge of vulnerability assessments, and compliancy (HIPAA, SOX, PCI)
• Excellent written and verbal skills
When needed, the Senior Information Security Engineer may provide specialized security support for other situations that fall outside the Information Security Engineering realm, such as high-impact events due to reasons other than security.
The Senior Information Security Engineer must demonstrate maturity in the following areas:
• High levels of integrity in the conduct of personal and professional affairs
• Calmness and clarity of thought under pressure
• Ability to maintain confidentiality
• Ability to maintain the goals and culture of the organization
• Ability to understand the values of team members and to motivate them appropriately
• Understanding of strategic business objectives and the ability to drive results toward those objectives
• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or related field desirable (equivalent work experience ok)
• Industry recognized security–related certification, including CISSP/CISM, CEH, GISP, GSEC, SSCP, GISF, etc. preferred.
• Interface with 3rd party partners and Regeneron business units when needed
• Strong communication skills, with a proven ability to understand key concepts and communicate with technical staff, lines of business and senior management
• Proven ability to build relationships and influence individuals at all levels in a matrixed environment, as well as external vendors and service providers, to ensure that segregation and overlapping roles are identified and coordinated
• Strong organizational skills and the ability to perform in a command-and-control role under pressure, and the ability to manage multiple priorities with competing demands for resources
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• Proficient in working in a fast-paced, complex, dynamic, multicultural business environment
• 5-10 years of experience in system security engineering, design, maintenance and testing
• A strong background in networking, proxies, Cloud Security, firewalls, VPN, security assessments, and access control
• Prior experience in a Pharmaceutical environment is highly desirable
• In depth technical knowledge of information processing platforms, operating systems and networks, security technology associated with networking infrastructure components, remote access products, single sign-on, firewalls, computer system architecture, data security, and auditing techniques and risk analysis principles

ArimaaForce LLC
USA & India
resumes@arimaaforcellc.com