6 month contract with potential extension 100% RemoteMultiple different positions open ranging from analyst to engineer.Description:We are seeking a highly motivated Security ForeScout Specialist to assist with design, implement, and optimize security solutions utilizing ForeScout technology. The ideal candidate will have a good understanding of Security architecture and protocols, as well as hands-on experience with ForeScout products with problem-solving skills and the ability to prioritize shifting workloads in a rapidly changing environment. An effective communicator, and a confident team member with a genuine passion to make things happen in a dynamic organization. In this role, you will be responsible for the following:
Assist with architectural oversight for complex deployment including capacity planning, appliance placement, segmentation, and functional separation
Work closely with the Network team and internal design meetings and calls.
Investigate and resolve Network Access Control incidents and provide recommendations to prevent future occurrences.
Ability to provide support in an IT operations and maintenance Tier II or III role, including ticket work information updates, issue response, and remediation
Ensure that all security-related policies and procedures are being followed by the team.
Provide technical guidance to other members of the security team and network team.
Represent the security team in network/security discussions and ensure the security of the network
Work closely with the network team to ensure that security policies are being followed and that the network is secure.
Maintain documentation for Network Access Control policies, procedures, and best practices.
Qualifications:
8+ years of experience in an IT related field
5 years of experience with network hardware configuration
5 years of significant experience with Windows based operating systems and Unix systems, specifically Linux.
Expertise in technologies involved in large scale enterprise deployments/data centers
Experience in deploying and/or supporting enterprise security software products such as firewalls, IPS, Anti-Virus solutions, application firewalls, high availability solutions, network management systems and virtual systems.
Experience with tools such as Nmap, Nessus, and tcpdump
Experience implementing and using complicated software products that involve multiple components
Ability to clearly document complicated steps and procedures
Design and architecture experience a plus
Working knowledge of shell, perl and xml scripting.
Excellent communications skills, strong customer orientation, good organizational skills, self-driven with ability to multi-task on various projects and aptitude to learn new technologies
Excellent interpersonal skills and demonstrated experience working in demanding and challenging environments
Education:
Bachelors Degree in Computer Science, Engineering or equivalent industry experience
ForeScout Certified Administrator (FSCA)/ForeScout Certified Engineer (FSCE) a plus
CISSP, CEH, CISM, and/or CCSP a plus
About TEKsystems:
We're partners in transformation. We help clients activate ideas and solutions to take advantage of a new world of opportunity. We are a team of 80,000 strong, working with over 6,000 clients, including 80% of the Fortune 500, across North America, Europe and Asia. As an industry leader in Full-Stack Technology Services, Talent Services, and real-world application, we work with progressive leaders to drive change. That's the power of true partnership. TEKsystems is an Allegis Group company. The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.
Full-time