Senior Cyber Security Specialist

Computer Futures; Orlando (FL); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading IT recruitment consultancy in Orlando seeks a Senior Cyber Security Specialist to assess Active Directory infrastructure and verify access. The role requires 5 years of experience or 10 years of education and experience. Candidates should have significant knowledge in Active Directory and networking devices, alongside strong analytical skills and effective communication. This position represents a key part in enhancing security measures within diverse projects while collaborating with various teams.

Qualifications

• 5 years of appropriate experience or 10 years combined education and experience.
• 3+ years in design and administration of Active Directory systems.
• Experience with network security best practices.

Responsibilities

• Perform assessment of Active Directory infrastructure and verify access.
• Collaborate with other groups and divisions.
• Report and audit findings effectively.

Skills

Active Directory design and administration

Analytical skills

Risk assessment

Written communication

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Engineering or related field

Tools

Networking devices

Firewalls

VPNs

Job description

Computer Futures is a leading IT recruitment consultancy, specialising in placing IT experts in permanent and contract roles across Asia, Europe and the US.

With a proven track record in IT recruitment, we enjoy success within all sectors and business types, placing a candidate every 38 minutes. From single job vacancies to large-scale projects, our proficiency in providing exceptional professionals across the board has carved our reputation as a secure and significant supplier partner.

A robust and financially strong business we have grown organically from our first office in London in 1986, to 18 offices in Europe; including Amsterdam, Brussels, Dublin, Edinburgh, Frankfurt, Hamburg, Munich and Paris as well as one office in San Francisco and Tokyo.

Gaining market share, year-on-year, we have the largest client base of any IT recruitment business across Europe. We work with a range of clients, from SMEs to large multi-nationals and high-profile names.

Passionate about recruitment, our 350+ specialist IT recruitment consultants’ priority is to secure the right person for the right role, within a specified timeframe and budget. Through Computer Futures’ methodology, our consultants – who focus on a specific IT technical market and geographical area - create a bespoke service to meet our individual clients’ recruitment needs.

Job Description

Senior Cyber Security Specialist with detailed knowledge of Active Directory design, configuration and administration. The Specialist will have the responsibility to perform an assessment of Active Directory infrastructure and verification of access including reverse engineering of Active Directory groups and mapping accounts back to appropriate systems. Candidate will work collaboratively with other groups and divisions inside Burns & McDonnell. Ideal candidate must be detail oriented with good analytical and risk assessment skills and strong listening, written and computer communication skills for reporting and auditing purposes.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Engineering, Electric Engineering, or a related technical field with 5 years of appropriate experience or 10 years combined education and applicable experience
• 3 or more years’ experience in the design, deployment, and administration of enterprise-grade Active Directory systems.
• Experience and/or familiarity with configuration and administration of Networking devices, Firewalls, Routers, Switches, ACLs, VPNs and network security best practices in general, with capability to identify specific vendors
• Experience and/or familiarity with System Security configurations for Windows, Unix, and/or Linux systems
• Knowledge and understanding of NERC CIP, NIST, or other process control network cyber security standards would be a plus, but is not required.
• Proven analytical and problem solving abilities with the ability to distill system configuration data into concrete findings.
• An ability to effectively prioritize tasks in a fast-paced and client driven environment, working with multiple clients and projects concurrently.
• Advanced written and oral communication skills. Written communication is the primary method of disseminating work product to clients

Additional Information

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