Company:
IDR, Inc.
Location: Columbia
Closing Date: 06/11/2024
Hours: Full Time
Type: Permanent
Job Requirements / Description
IDR is seeking a Linux Security Engineers to join one of our top clients in Columbia, SC for a 1 year contract opportunity!
*NO C2C AVAILABLE*
Position Overview/Responsibilities for the Database Developer:
- Assist customers at the highest levels in developing and implementing policies and doctrines.
- Occasionally offer security engineering and integration services to internal clients.
- Create detailed documentation to support technical projects, such as materials for an architecture review board.
- Assess security requirements for managing and administering sensing technologies.
- Analyze general information assurance-related technical issues and provide basic engineering and technical support for resolution.
- Design, develop, and implement solutions that fulfill security requirements, particularly for IDS/IPS systems.
- Deploy new sensors to monitor network traffic flow.
- Ensure all information systems are operational and secure.
- Install, configure, support, and implement various tools and services.
- Provide recommendations on collection, processing, and distribution systems in the cybersecurity sector.
- Deploy and configure FireEye HX EDR agents across different endpoints within the organization.
- Integrate FireEye HX with other security tools and systems, including SIEM (Security Information and Event Management) platforms.
- Establish and manage automated scanning tools to regularly check applications for known vulnerabilities.
Required Skills for the Database Developer:
- Utilize administrative knowledge in IT security technologies like Snort, SourceFire, and Firepower.
- Oversee the deployment of customized RockyLinux, CentOS, Red Hat, and Oracle 7/8 operating systems.
- Implement recommended OS patches and kernel upgrades to ensure server operating systems are current.
- Manage Snort Intrusion Detection System (IDS) sensors, including analysis, design, and signature development; tune, configure, and implement detection logic for open-source Snort sensors.
- Automate repetitive tasks using scripting, preferably with Python or Ansible.
- Update and configure security tools on Linux systems; deploy both open-source and commercial security solutions, and troubleshoot Linux servers and applications beyond basic issues.
- Create strategies to enhance operational workflows.
- Have a foundational understanding of routers, switches, network VLANs, and VPN configurations.
- Evaluate the current network sensing topology and identify critical system vulnerabilities.
- Provide recommendations for overall system deployment and design.
- Conduct administrative and engineering tasks on Security Operation Center tools, including log collectors and EDRs.
- Manage customer expectations and participate in all mandatory reviews and regulatory discussions for the specific project.
- Capable of lifting physical appliances and racking servers in a data center.
Preferred Skills:
- Experience in centralized log management.
- Red Hat Certified System Administrator (RHCSA®).
- CompTIA Security+ certification.
Whats in it for you?
- Competitive compensation package
- Full Benefits; Medical, Vision, Dental, and more!
- Opportunity to get in with an industry leading organization
- Close-knit and team-oriented culture
Why IDR?
- 25+ Years of Proven Industry Experience in 4 major markets
- Employee Stock Ownership Program
- Dedicated Engagement Manager who is committed to you and your success
- Medical, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance
- ClearlyRated’s Best of Staffing® Client and Talent Award winner 10 years in a row
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