Security Consultant

krg technology inc; Dearborn (MI); On-site; USD 100,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

A technology solutions provider in Dearborn is seeking an experienced IT Security Professional to evaluate and manage security solutions. The ideal candidate will have over 10 years of IT experience with 5-7 years in system/network security, including hands-on experience with cloud security (Azure/AWS) and strong knowledge of IT security regulations like HIPAA and PCI-DSS. A security certification, such as CISSP or CEH, is preferred. The candidate will lead security projects, manage security policies, and ensure compliance.

Qualifications

• 10+ years of IT experience with 5-7 years in system/network security.
• Security certification (e.g., CISSP, CEH) preferred.
• Experience with IT Security regulations like HIPAA/HITECH, PCI-DSS.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate and manage security solutions.
• Lead security projects and teams.
• Implement security policies and incident response strategies.

Skills

Azure Security

AWS Security

Cloudera Security

Hadoop Security

Security Tool Administration

Risk Identification Techniques

Penetration Testing

Education

BS in IT, Computer Science, or equivalent

Tools

Endpoint Security Tools

Intrusion Detection/Prevention Tools

Job description

Responsibilities

• Able to evaluate, implement and manage security solutions.
• Able to lead security projects and cross functional project teams.
• Able to implement and manage security policies, procedures and incident response strategies.
• Protects against unauthorized access, modification, or destruction of information assets.
• Works with end users to determine needs of individual departments.
• Hands on experience in Azure or AWS Security
• Ability to setup monitoring of security events in cloud
• Conduct Access Control review of applications database and OS on cloud
• Hands on experience in Cloudera security or Hadoop Security
• Implements policies or procedures, and tracks compliance.
• Familiar with a variety of Information Security concepts, practices, and procedures.
• Security tool system administration
• Functions as a system (or backup) administrator for 4 or more security tools.
• Makes recommendations to improve the functionality of the security tools to improve security posture and/or customer experience.
• Identify unsuccessful and successful intrusion attempts by reviewing and analyzing security events logs and event summary information.
• Conduct third party security or audit

Qualifications

• BS in IT, Computer Science, Management Information Systems or equivalent degree preferred. Work experience may be substituted.
• At least 10 years of IT experience with at least 5-7 years of system/network security experience, including threat modeling, threat assessments, risk identification techniques, penetration testing.
• Security certification desired (e.g., CISSP, ISSMP, ISSAP, GIAC, CEH)
• Proven experience and knowledge of IT Security regulations and standards, especially in HIPAA/HITECH and PCI-DSS.
• Proven experience and detailed technical knowledge in:
  • endpoint security and protection
  • server security and protection
  • data loss prevention
  • network security engineering
  • deploying intrusion detection/prevention tools
  • authentication and security protocols
  • security event correlation
  • web security gateways
  • vulnerabilities and remediation techniques
  • application and OS patch management and remediation

Additional Information

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.