Security Engineer

Position Details-Client Banking/FinanceTitle: Senior Network Security EngineerLocation: RemoteDuration: 6-month contract with possibility of extensionKey Responsibilities:Must perform duties with a self-starting demeanorDocument well analyzed implementation and reversion plans for all changesAdminister and maintain Network Security platforms, such as, but not limited to:FirewallsWeb Secure GatewaysNetwork Admission ControlDNS, DHCP, and IPAMProactively engage with peers and key stakeholders across the organization to complete objectivesEngage in Network or Security Architecture design discussions to meet the needs and requirements of the businessRespond in a timely manner to business correspondenceRegularly engage and complete service request tickets through the IT Service Manager platformMaintain written documentation for new and existing processes and proceduresParticipate in risk assessments and address any findings, as necessaryImplement and manage solutions in adherence to the SOP for Network SecurityEnsure inclusion of security standards and align with relevant reference documents from both internal and reference organizations, (e.g., PCI/DSS, NIST, ISO, and CIS)Stay abreast of changes in network security protocols and monitoring practices to maintain effective visibility and functionalityPerform changes in approved maintenance windows during nights and weekends, as necessaryParticipate in a rotating on-call schedule