Senior IDS/IDP Engineer

Job Title
Senior IDS/IDP Engineer
Job ID
27352280
Location
Orlando,  FL
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Description

Senior IDS/IDP Engineer

Orlando, FL

Talent Orchard LLC, a Woman Owned Small Business with 8a designation has been contracted by a large defense contractor in their search for a Security Engineering Senior IDP/IPS Engineer . This position will report to the Cyber Security Engineering / Architecture Senior Manager.

This role is a key business enabler to provide information security risk analysis and strategic recommendations for the ongoing improvement of Information Security within the organization. The candidate should have deep security, data and operational experience. This position will support various IT related efforts and will help plan configure and maintain Cyber related toolsets as well as help design and plan security controls for enterprise system. This position will participate in designing, testing, and implementing secure operating systems, networks, security monitoring, tuning and management of IT security systems and applications. The Security Engineer will be responsible for providing engineering guidance and deliverables for network Intrusion Detection and Prevention Tools (IDS/IPS).

Description of Duties:

  • Provide recommendations to operations on what features to enable and how to use them.
  • Integrate both network and point security products with other security solutions such as vulnerability management tools, log management tools, and authentication systems.
  • Respond to problem (architecture and design level) tickets associated with assigned security tools in a testing environment.
  • Ensure that security management solutions are sending proper data to security intelligence systems such as log aggregators and the SIEM solution; further ensure that proper correlation and analysis of events is taking place.
  • Provide project-based engineering and on-going enhancement engineering support for security tools.
  • Act as subject matter expert (SME) on IDS/IPS vendor technologies.
  • Participate in investigations and provide subject matter expertise in areas of intrusion detection and prevention.
  • Provide as mentor to operations in executing relevant tasks that enhance intrusion detection and prevention controls.
  • Engineer in this area to lead engineering aspects of the Intrusion Detection and Prevention (IDS/IPS) services. Engineer will be responsible for continual engineering tasks for core technologies related to this program and service delivery management tasks ensuring the tools are being used as expected and dealing with problem tickets for complicated issues.

Qualifications

High School and eleven (11) years or more of related experience. Bachelors and five (5) years or more of related experience; Masters and three (3) years or more related experience; PhD and 0 years experience

 

Established in 2010, Talent Orchard has an exceptional reputation, providing staffing solutions to time-sensitive, talent scarcity issues to deliver better talent management ROI.  Our specialty lies in the critical area of program talent acquisition and resource management, not in one narrow skillset, but across many areas of technical and functional delivery.

To learn more about our other exciting opportunities, visit our Jobs Page at www.talentorchard.com.

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