Cyber Security Engineer

CDW is pleased to be partnering with one of our education clients on this Cyber Security Engineer opportunity based in Mansfield, Texas. Please find additional details below and apply if interested. Please note that this role is fully onsite in Mansfield.

Title:

Cyber Security Engineer
Location : 100% onsite in Mansfield, Texas
Contract Duration:

6-month contract to hire
Pay Rate : $62 per hour
Interview Process:

Virtual 1-hour interview with panel, onsite interview to follow
Onboarding Requirements : 7 year background + 5 panel +THC

Qualifications:
Five or more years of progressively responsible experience in the technology field
Three years related to the duties of this position desirable
Training or certifications in cybersecurity related systems or technologies preferred.
Cisco Certified Network Associate or equivalent certification such Cisco Certified CyberOps is required and must be kept valid during the term of employment Other acceptable certifications include: CISSP (Certified Information Systems Security Professional), CISA (Certified Information Systems Auditor), Security+ (CompTIA Security+), CISM (Certified Information Security Manager), CEH (Certified Ethical Hacker)

Minimum Required Qualifications:
Experience working for an educational institution such as a school district or university
Ability to troubleshoot difficult issues that may require extensive research. These types of problems will require the ability to consider all aspects of an issue including hardware, software, network, security issues, and even potential programming issues
Ability to work and coordinate with other department management and staff as part of a cross- functional project team is critical
Extensive knowledge of Cisco Internetworking Operating Systems including versions 12.0 and higher
Expert knowledge of Microsoft Active Directory including sites, group policies, accounts and integration of third- party systems using LDAP
Ability to maintain cooperative relationships with third-party vendors and suppliers
Must have excellent written, oral, and interpersonal communication skills

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:

Knowledge of network infrastructure
Hands on experience and management of Cisco routing and switching equipment
Hands on experience and configuration/installation of Cisco wireless technologies including ISE, DNAC and access points.
Hands on experience and management of Cisco firewalls
Hands on management and knowledge of DNS and DHCP
Knowledge of Active Directory
Knowledge of content filtering
Knowledge of VPN (Virtual Private Networks)
Modern operating systems including Windows, Mac OS, and Linux; application, server, and storage architecture and security processes
Modern scripting languages such as PowerShell, Bash, Python, or Perl
Knowledge of data security design Cybersecurity laws and regulations; standards, controls, policies, and procedures as defined by DIR and NIST
Knowledge of TCP/IP including routing protocols including IP addressing, subnetting and wellknown ports Industry standards for encryption including but not limited to FTP, SFTP and SSH
Basic networking concepts and services such as DNS, SMTP, HTTP, and HTTPS Intrusion and detection methodologies
Knowledge of (IPS) principles of local and wide-area network design and operation Risk and threat assessment processes and practices Malware such as worms, viruses and Trojans, unsecure protocols ports and services
Maintain and update Incident Response procedures and processes
Understanding and experience with SEIM tool or other similar correlational tools
Hands on management and configuration of network diagnostic tools
Ability to organize and coordinate work Ability to communicate effectively, both oral and written forms
Ability to establish and maintain cooperative working relationships with others contacted in the course of work

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