Job Summary
The Security Consultant – Remediation Engineering will serve as a subject matter expert in supporting and delivering remediation assistance to customers.
Duration
1 Year
Job Summary
The Security Consultant – Remediation Engineering will serve as a subject matter expert in supporting and delivering remediation assistance to customers.
This role will help clients with their remediation efforts for core infrastructure-systems within the environment while assisting in identifying opportunities for automation, process improvements, and industry best practices when implementing changes to complex environments. Security Consultant – Remediation Engineering will also serve as a mentor to other consultants within the practice discipline.
This position will report to the Practice Manager – Security Operations
Responsibilities
Includes, but not limited to:
- Provide expertise on Patch Management and Remediation services to clients
- Proactively identify customer needs and requirements through data, customer engagement and other methods to recommend appropriate solutions and service opportunities
- Support competitive selling motions and guidance to field and team resources
- Proactively identify customer needs/requirements through data, customer engagement and other methods to recommend appropriate solutions and services opportunities
- Engage with internal sales and technical teams to support solution sales cycle, qualify opportunities, close open pipeline, scope and ensure successful solution delivery
- Stay educated on new product technology, tangential team capabilities, and other specific offerings or programs emerging within our company and within the practice industry
- Identify areas for continued advancement of strategies aligned with Industry direction, client need, practice scope and present solutions to leaderClientp
- Execute consulting projects by creating deliverables, completing project deliverables successfully, and ensuring client needs and practice obligations are met successfully
- Provide subject matter expertise on security implications of patches & support to core infrastructure systems to include, but not limited to patching of Windows Servers/Clients, Linux devices, SCCM, DNS, DHCP, and knowledge of virtualization technologies.
- Assisting in coordinating remediation activities of customer assets with stakeholders and communicate impacts, expectations, and timelines of efforts.
- Participate in the development of cross practice training or delegate trainings to team members on practice discipline capability, associated offerings, industry positioning and selling strategies
- Collaborate with peer practice leaders to develop and optimize cross practice capabilities as appropriate
- Serve as a subject matter expert in designing, architecting, and delivering remediation solutions
Qualifications
- Bachelor's Degree or relevant work experience required
- Minimum 5+ years client-facing experience working on complex security engineering-based projects and solutions services
- Experience with ITIL Processes such as Incident/Problem/Change Management
- Strong fundamental understanding of patching and securing core infrastructure within organizations and how to best implement security updates and hardening guidelines.
- Proven understanding of group policies, VMWare, cloud solutions like Azure or AWS, Active Directory or WSUS, and experience writing scripts for process automation of applications databases or scheduling.
- Demonstrate technical knowledge in the management and configuration of operating systems, networks, and software including knowledge of OS authentication mechanisms, permissions, and a solid understanding of networking
- Expert knowledge of supported practice focused product and services
- Comprehensive knowledge and understanding of operating system and software vulnerabilities.
Required Skills
- Demonstrate a real passion for team technology solutions design and delivery
- Outstanding written and verbal communication and strong ability to build relationClientps with customers, partners and staff members
- Proactive and self-motivated mindset
- Excellent negotiation skills
- Ability to resolve and close complex technical and selling situations while support competitive selling motions
- Ability to work effectively, add value as a team member
- Ability to train and disseminate information within an area or operation and work effectively within all levels of an organization, both internally and externally
- Ability to influence and lead all aspects of sales cycle and engage appropriate internal and external subject matter experts as needed
- Ability to engage and discuss technical and non-technical concepts and explain complex problems with a wide array of customer audience types including C‑Suite, VP/Director,
- Architect, Engineer and Analyst resources Ability to participate and lead demand generation and marketing efforts focused on pipeline generation when needed
- Willingness, drive and winning mindset to compete in customer opportunities
- Entrepreneurial mindset with ability to identify value in unstructured situations
- Emotional intelligence, flexible work style, and excellent diplomatic skills across all levels of the organization
- Attention to detail, organization, and follow up skills are critical
- Ability and Initiative to research and resolve problems with a positive attitude Excellent presentation skills and comfortable leading meetings and discussions
- Delegation skills with the ability to efficiently and effectively assign tasks to staff by identifying their skillsets while ensuring staff accountability and productivity
- Problem solving skills with the ability to serve as an escalation point and knowledgeable resource and direct resolution while accessing circumstances and current information to make informed and best decision
- Ability to monitor employee performance in a fair and consistent manner and provide actionable feedback, address personnel issues, and provide employee recognition
- Ability to develop and manage mentoring relationClientp by building trust, setting goals, respecting employees, promoting confidence and keeping the mentoring relationClientp on track
- Ability to clearly define roles and responsibilities, establish short-and long- term goals, use open and supportive communication, and collaboratively solving problems