[SJ-JOB] Security Consultant, Linthicum Heights
[email protected] 26 Nov 2008 18:43:56 -0000
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--------------------------------------------------- SECURITYFOCUS JOBS - NEW OPPORTUNITY --------------------------------------------------- JOB DESCRIPTION --------------------------------------------------- Position: Security Consultant Location: Linthicum Heights, Maryland, United States Type: Permanent F/T Closing Date: 2008-12-25 Due to rapid growth, Ciphent, Inc. is seeking self-motivated, organized, = ambitious individuals to serve as a Security Product Consultants for an i= mpressive roster of clients. QUALIFIED CANDIDATES MUST BE WILLING TO TRA= VEL AT LEAST 75%. We seek a talented candidate who knows how to get thin= gs done, and will motivate others to do the same. A breadth of creativit= y, travel and latitude is expected. You will work closely with our Princi= pals to lead your team in completing high-profile, unparalleled quality p= rojects on time and within budget.=0D =0D The ideal candidate will possess intimate knowledge of complexity and cha= llenges surrounding at least one of the following products: McAfee Anti-v= irus/ePO, IntruShield, SCM, Citadel, and Foundstone, ArcSight, LogLogic, = Symantec, Ounce Labs, SourceFire/SNORT, Nessus, Juniper/Netscreen, 3Com T= ippingPoint, and CheckPoint. Qualified candidates will lead by example, b= e self-motivated, have excellent interpersonal communication skills, and = experience interfacing with clients.=0D =0D What will I be doing?=0D • Designing, advising, implementing, and integrating security produc= ts for Fortune 500 clients=0D • Training clients on the proper use of products, their features, an= d full capabilities =0D • Troubleshooting network problems and implements security policies = and procedures. =0D • Conducting network and application security assessments=0D • Interfacing with clients from proposal through delivery =0D • Ensuring network security access and protects against unauthorized= access, modification, or destruction. =0D • Configuring and testing security products =0D • Communicating recommendations to clients to improve existing secur= ity measures in both written and oral form.=0D • Preparing technical designs as well as high-level flowcharts and s= chematics=0D • Developing and maintain client loyalty=0D • Staff training and support where necessary=0D • Product installation, maintenance, and upgrading=0D • Researching and troubleshooting=0D • Routine network administration and maintenance=0D • Identifying and implementing improvements in existing processes an= d procedures.=0D • Coach other consultants on new products and techniques =0D • Responsible for managing Team’s projects from commencement to= completion=0D • Effectively estimate the level of effort required to develop a pro= ject =0D • Segment tasks and delegate accordingly=0D • Aid in awareness of standards and best practices, as well as enfor= ce these standards =0D =0D =0D =0D =0D JOB REQUIREMENTS --------------------------------------------------- What do I need to have to apply?=0D • QUALIFIED CANDIDATES MUST BE WILLING TO TRAVEL AT LEAST 75%. =0D • Minimum 3 years of experience =0D • 4 year bachelor degree preferred (technical degree preferred) =0D • Minimum 2 years subject field experience (networking/consulting/pr= ogramming/computer security) =0D • CISSP, MCSE, CNNA/CCIE, McAfee/Symantec, certification preferred = =0D • Current knowledge of security threats, solutions, security tools a= nd network technologies. =0D • Familiarity with a variety of security concepts, practices, and pr= ocedures.=0D • An understanding or proficiency in information security and compli= ance regulations=0D • Excellent verbal and written communication skills =0D • Superior problem-solving skills=0D • Experience with client interfacing situations and projects=0D • Knowledge and experience with security product installation and up= grades=0D • The ability to teach and train about network use and software skil= ls=0D • Proficiency in making presentations=0D • Experience with network and system security preferred CONTACT --------------------------------------------------- What’s in it for you?=0D • An opportunity lead Teams on large-scale engagements=0D • Competitive Salary=0D • Full Medical, Dental and Vision insurance (optional)=0D • 401(k)=0D • Paid Holidays / Floating Holidays=0D • Generous Vacation=0D • Aggressive Bonuses and Reviews=0D =0D =0D About the Firm=0D Ciphent is a private cyber security pure-play company headquartered in th= e Baltimore/Washington Metropolitan area. Our suite of software, strateg= ic security consulting, and secure development solutions enable governmen= t and private industry organizations to evaluate, enhance, and reduce the= cost of their cyber security investments. With an industry-leading 25+ p= ublications on application security and software development, extensive e= xperience in the Defense, academia, and private sector, Ciphent's consult= ants are true experts in their field. Ciphent is a pre-IPO company and ha= s over 150 clients ranging from 2 million to 80 billion in annual revenue= . To learn more about Ciphent, please visit www.ciphent.com=0D =0D Email or fax Hillary at [email protected] or 443-378-7048 for more info= rmation. We look forward to speaking with you!=0D Ciphent, Inc. 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