Security Consultant II

Our client, a leading financial services company is hiring a Security Consultant II on a long-term contract basis.

• Articulate technology issues/concerns that may emerge at any level of the technical stack, and from any component across the ecosystem, to technology leaders.
• Engineer security solutions and services following all relevant company standards and practices for On-Premise, Hybrid and Cloud-Based environments.
• Provide detailed input into the design, leads implementation, and testing of security solutions and services for large, complex projects from initial design to completion which includes production support and documentation.
• Takes accountability for the implementation, integration, delivery, and maintenance of new and existing security solutions or services. Attention to detail to ensure that compliance can be measure and contribute to the development of relevant standards.
• Apply modern standards/principles, global product-specific guidelines, security standards, design standards, to security solutions and services as appropriate.
• Improve existing security solutions and services in use by partnering with Security Architecture, STS Service Owner, and Security Operations. Drives automation and innovation across the security solutions supported.
• Work in a diverse global environment and build strong relationships across all levels of a matrixed, geographically, and culturally dispersed organization.
• Flexible to work out of regular office hours to accommodate the team and organizational calls and meetings. Weekend or late-night work may occur during the project and early life cycle support phases.
• No direct supervisory responsibilities, however, Technical Leadership required within assigned services and solutions.
• We are interested in people who bring in security experience from having implemented and supported solutions in a large enterprise environment. As a successful candidate you will have functional, technical, and delivery experience in implementing both Cloud and On-Premises SIEM Technologies.
• Advanced skills in planning, designing, and solving complex security solutions and services in a very large enterprise.
• Advanced technical proficiency in designing and implementing security SIEM solutions within multi-cloud environments such Azure, AWS, Google Cloud Platform or similar technologies including: Experience working with Microsoft Sentinel and data ingestion methods including native data connector integration, Syslog and CEF, Sentinel Data Connector API and Custom logging. Data retention options within Sentinel Platform. Advanced expertise with SPLUNK and its architecture. Azure RBAC as it applies to Microsoft Sentinel and Log Analytics Workspaces, at Tenant, Subscription, Resource and Table Level. Experience integrating multi-Cloud logs with Microsoft Sentinel and SPLUNK. Experience with KQL query language and KQL Functions. Knowledge of Analytic rules, Logic Apps, Azure Function, and other cloud service workflow tools. Experience with Splunk Enterprise Security and Splunk Architecture.
• Communicate fluently in English, both written and verbal and able to communicate technical concepts effectively
• Excellent interpersonal communication and organizational skills and the ability to work within tight timeframes.
• Rapidly learn new and emerging technologies with ability to rapidly define engineering standards.

• Approximately 5+ years of experience in Security, including knowledge of SIEM technologies and working knowledge of SOAR platforms.
• 3+ years demonstrated ability in an engineering function.
• Several years' experience working in a large global virtual environment and enterprise environments at scale.
• Technical proficiency in Azure, Google and/or AWS Cloud services, hybrid, and on-premises security solutions including Linux and Windows Operating Systems.
• Technical proficiency with SaaS, IaaS, and PaaS solutions.
• Understanding of other technologies required to run a secure, enterprise level infrastructure that adhere to security best practices.
• Excellent time management, organizational, and decision-making skills.
• Ability to design and document processes, procedures, and security designs clearly and accurately for distribution to internal teams and customers.
• Demonstrated experience in dealing with external vendors and suppliers in the security industry.
• Technical proficiency with interacting with APIs and scripting tools (Python, Ansible, PowerShell, etc.), is a plus.
• GSECLD/CISSPSP or other security related generalist certification from ISC2 or GIAC.
• At least one technical certification from a public cloud provider, ideally Azure, AWS, or Google.
• Experience in project management, service introduction, and service readiness.
• Pay is $90-$100/hr.

• Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Engineering, IT, Mathematics or a related field, or equivalent work experience required.