IT Security Engineer

IT Security Engineer, 10 Years Work Location: ONSITE, Graybar Building, NYC Desired Start Date: 3/18/2024 Duration: 12 Months Work hours: 40.00 Business Organization:METROPOLITAN TRANSPORTATION AUTHORITY Pay Rate $65 Responsibilities include the following: • Determine security requirements by evaluating business strategies and requirements; researching information security standards; conducting system security and vulnerability analyses; studying architecture/platform; identifying integration issues; preparing cost estimates. • Plan security systems by evaluating network and security technologies; developing requirements for local area networks, wide area networks, virtual private networks, routers, firewalls, and related security and network devices; designs public key infrastructures, including use of certification authorities and digital signatures as well as hardware and software; adhering to industry standards. • Implement security systems by specifying intrusion detection methodologies and equipment; directing equipment and software installation and calibration; preparing preventive and reactive measures; creating, transmitting, and maintaining keys; providing technical support; completing documentation. • Upgrade security systems by monitoring security environment; evaluating and implementing enhancements. • Prepare system security reports by collecting, analyzing, and summarizing data and trends. Track and understand emerging security practices and standards by participating in educational opportunities, reading professional publications and participating in professional organizations. Requirements: • Highly motivated and technical Cyber Security professional. • Deep knowledge and proficiency with Security Frameworks • Project Management experience is preferred. • Proficiency in performing Security Assessments, Reporting and Documentation • Relevant certifications such as CISSP, CCNA, or CompTIA Security are a plus. Skills Information Security 6 Years Networking 4 - 6 Years Technical Writing 6 Years Report Writing 4 - 6 Years Writing proposals and reports 4 - 6 Years