Senior Security Consultant
Network & Security Technologies, Inc. (N&ST) is a unique consulting company that takes a comprehensive and holistic approach to security and network consulting. Network & Security Technologies offers a modular and sequential set of consulting offerings that span the full information technology lifecycle.
Our clients entrust us with a broad range of activities and levels of responsibility because of our holistic viewpoint and ability to place security and networking in context within their businesses. We deliver our services in a methodical manner guided by a Program Management Office that ensures consulting projects are well understood, defined, priced and managed.
We are looking for people with a professional, solutions-based 'team player' attitude, excellent presentation skills, and a willingness to travel. Candidates should have a thorough understanding of Internet-based security systems.
The successful team players will have the ability to work with clients to solve their mission critical security problems to include the development of security plans, architecture, and strategies in order to help design and implement total security solutions within the context of their businesses environment.
N&ST senior security consultants assist clients in the development, implementation and maintenance of enterprise-wide information security capabilities. They work as part of the team that supports clients’ overall security efforts. Our consultants ensure that key business processes reflect appropriate risk management considerations. They lead or work on projects to assist clients in the development and evaluation of enterprise-wide security plans, policies, procedures and practices.
Candidates should have significant expertise in one or more security areas, and should have demonstrated ability to work independently and within a team context. Experience as a technical team leader is a plus.
Required Experience:
• Development and implementation of enterprise-wide information security audits, security architectures, designs, policies, procedures and processes
• Enterprise-wide risk management
• Information Security presentation and awareness training
Technical Skills:
Knowledge of Security Principles and Security Solutions Architecture including the following:
• Structured system design methodology
• Familiarity with networking principles
• Knowledge of system security (OS hardening) for one or more of UNIX, Microsoft, and Mainframe environments
• Knowledge of network security (IPSec, Route authentication, network element protection)
• Hands-on experience with security implementation including Intrusion Detection Systems (NFR, NetRanger, etc.) and firewalls (PIX, Checkpoint, etc.)
• Experience with application servers (e.g., Websphere, Weblogic) and application security (SSL, HTTPS, S/MIME, PGP, system hardening)
• Database and transaction security
• Knowledge of penetration testing and application testing tools and forms of attack (ISS, Nessus, NMAP, CyberCop, SATAN/SAINT, SANCTUM, Kavado) and network traffic analysis tools (Network General Sniffer, LANalyzer, NetXray)
• Public Key Infrastructures (PKI)
• User authentication (Smart Cards, Biometrics)
• Security Policy and Procedure Development
• Distributed Object Technology (CORBA, DCOM)
This position requires exceptional interpersonal, communication and presentation skills. The successful candidate must demonstrate strong writing and editing skills. This position involves interaction with a variety of Internet and Fortune 1000 clients developing security solutions as well as pre-sale client support.
Responsibilities:
• Develop security architecture for Fortune 1000 enterprises.
• Establish security plans and implement security solutions.
• Work with customers, third party vendors and strategic partners.
Bachelor's degree required
N&ST is an equal opportunity employer.
Qualified candidates can e-mail N&ST at hr@netsectech.com
Senior Network Consultant
Network & Security Technologies is a unique consulting company that takes a comprehensive and holistic approach to security and network consulting. Network & Security Technologies offers a modular and sequential set of consulting offerings that span the full information technology lifecycle.
Our clients entrust us with a broad range of activities and levels of responsibility because of our holistic viewpoint and ability to place security and networking in context within their businesses. We deliver our services in a methodical manner guided by a Program Management Office that ensures consulting projects are well understood, defined, priced and managed.
We are looking for people with a professional, solutions-based 'team player' attitude, excellent presentation skills, and a willingness to travel. Candidates should have a thorough understanding of network technologies.
The successful team players will have the ability to work with clients to solve their mission critical network and business problems to include the development of network plans, architecture, and strategies in order to help design and implement total network solutions within the context of their businesses environment.
They work on projects to ensure that key business processes and management considerations are supported by network architecture and design. They lead or work on projects to assist clients in the development and evaluation of enterprise-wide network plans, policies, procedures and practices.
Candidates should have significant expertise in one or more networking areas, and should have demonstrated outstanding project management experience in a leadership role.
Network & Security Technologies senior network consultants provide assistance implementation assistance for the following technologies:
• LANs/WANs
• Protocols (TCP/IP, NetBIOS/Netbeui, OSI, IPX)
• Business strategy as related to the technologies
• Network Management (HP Openiew, CA Unicenter, Tivoli)
• Emerging Technologies
• OEM Products (Sun Solaris, HP)
• Hubs
• Switches
• Routers
• Written/verbal communication skills
• IT Technologies
Senior network consultants must be able to gather system requirements, and map requirements to network strategies. They must be able to manage teams of network consultants responsible for the design, planning and implementation of those strategies. Senior network consultants must be able to translate business requirements into comprehensive systems architecture definition.
Candidates should have significant expertise in one or more security areas, and should have demonstrated outstanding project management experience in a leadership role.
Required Experience:
• Development and implementation of enterprise-network architectures, designs and assessments.
• Enterprise-wide requirements gathering.
• Ideal candidates must be resourceful, learn quickly, work independently, be self-motivated and proactive in their approach to problem solving and customer service.
Technical Skills:
Knowledge of network principles and network solutions including the following:
• Understanding of concepts and application of all facets of TCP/IP, routing, and the Internet infrastructure is a core proficiency.
• Proficiency in internetworking protocols and services, such as TCP, UDP, ICMP, BGP4, OSPF, RIP, IPsec/IKE, SMTP, POP3, NNTP, HTTP, FTP, X.500, Windows and UNIX RPC, etc, are fundamental to success in this position.
• All candidates must have an in depth understanding of both technical and non-technical issues affecting security including network architecture, network and host security, application vulnerabilities, and social engineering.
• A strong working knowledge of network best practices and business continuity planning is desired.
• Excellent analytical and organizational skills are a must.
• Strong leadership ability is required.
• Interpersonal communication and presentation skills is a must.
Strong written and verbal communications skills required.
In this position, you will be involved with a variety of Internet and Fortune 1000 clients. You will also be working closely with our client base developing network solutions as well as dedicating a portion of your time to pre-sale client support.
Responsibilities:
• Collect business/technical requirements for various initiatives
• Project manage large projects with client staff and contractors/vendors/consultants as necessary.
• Identify and Coordinate implementation of tools for network mgmt/monitoring smtp, etc.
• Oversee network designs and consolidation of various network solutions
• Work on client teams to design low risk implementation of solutions.
Bachelor's degree required
Network & Security Technologies is an equal opportunity employer.
Qualified candidates can e-mail Network & Security Technologies at hr@netsectech.com
Network Architect
Network & Security Technologies is a unique consulting company that takes a comprehensive and holistic approach to security and network consulting. Network & Security Technologies offers a modular and sequential set of consulting offerings that span the full information technology lifecycle.
Our clients entrust us with a broad range of activities and levels of responsibility because of our holistic viewpoint and ability to place security and networking in context within their businesses. We deliver our services in a methodical manner that ensures consulting projects are well understood, defined, priced and managed.
We are looking for people with a professional, solutions-based 'team player' attitude, excellent presentation skills, and a willingness to travel. Candidates should have a thorough understanding of network technologies. The successful team players will have the ability to work with clients to solve their mission critical network and business problems to include the development of network plans, architecture, and strategies in order to help design and implement total network solutions within the context of their businesses environment.
They work on projects to ensure that key business processes and management considerations are supported by network architecture and design. They lead or work on projects to assist clients in the development and evaluation of enterprise-wide network plans, policies, procedures and practices.
Candidates should have significant expertise in one or more networking areas, and should have demonstrated outstanding project management experience in a leadership role.
Network & Security Technologies network architects lead network and security strategy development, architecture, design and requirements gathering around the following technologies:
• Electric utility protocols: DNP, ICCP, etc.
• Substation network design and implementation
• Business strategy as related to the technologies
• Written/verbal communication skills
Senior network consultants must be able to gather enterprise-wide system requirements, and map requirements to corporate network strategies. They must be able to manage large teams of network and security consultants responsible for the design, planning and implementation of those strategies. Network architects must be able to translate business requirements into comprehensive systems architecture definition.
Candidates should have significant expertise in multiple security areas, and should have demonstrated outstanding project management experience in a leadership role.
Required Experience:
• Lead development and implementation of enterprise-network architectures, designs and assessments.
• Lead enterprise-wide requirements gathering.
• Ideal candidates must be resourceful, learn quickly, work independently, be self-motivated and proactive in their approach to problem solving and customer service.
Expert knowledge of network principles and network solutions including the following:
• All facets of TCP/IP, routing, and the Internet infrastructure is a core proficiency.
• Internetworking protocols and services, such as TCP, UDP, ICMP, BGP4, OSPF, RIP, IPsec/IKE, SMTP, POP3, NNTP, HTTP, FTP, X.500, Windows and UNIX RPC, X.25, Active Directory, etc, are fundamental to success in this position.
• Hands-on configuration of Cisco routers, switches and firewalls.
• Substation LAN / WAN communications
• Electric control center LAN / WAN communications
• All candidates must have an in depth understanding of both technical and non-technical issues affecting security including network architecture, network and host security, application vulnerabilities, and social engineering.
• A strong working knowledge of network and security best practices and business continuity planning is desired.
In addition to the technical skills, strong written and verbal communications skills required.
In this position, you will be involved with a variety of Internet and Fortune 1000 clients. You will also be working closely with our client base developing network solutions as well as dedicating a portion of your time to pre-sale client support.
Responsibilities:
• Collect business/technical requirements for various initiatives
• Manage large projects with client staff and contractors/vendors/consultants as necessary.
• Identify and Coordinate implementation of tools for network mgmt/monitoring, etc.
• Oversee network designs and consolidation of various network solutions
• Lead rapid response and connectivity troubleshooting engagements
• Develop network device configurations and templates
• Work on client teams to design low risk/high availability and performance implementation of solutions.
Bachelor's degree required. Cisco certification desirable (CCNP or higher)
Network & Security Technologies is an equal opportunity employer.
Qualified candidates can e-mail Network & Security Technologies at alipson@netsectech.com
Ethical Hacker / Vulnerability Consultant
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Network & Security Technologies is a unique consulting company that takes a comprehensive and holistic approach to security and network consulting. Network & Security Technologies offers a modular and sequential set of consulting offerings that span the full information technology lifecycle.
Our clients entrust us with a broad range of activities and levels of responsibility because of our holistic viewpoint and ability to place security and networking in context within their businesses. We deliver our services in a methodical manner guided by a Program Management Office that ensures consulting projects are well understood, defined, priced and managed.
We are looking for people with a professional, solutions-based 'team player' attitude, excellent presentation skills, and a willingness to travel. Candidates should have a thorough understanding of Internet-based security systems.
The successful team players will have the ability to work with clients to solve their mission critical security problems to include the development of security plans, architecture, and strategies in order to help design and implement total security solutions within the context of their businesses environment.
Network & Security Technologies vulnerability consultants assist clients in the development, implementation and maintenance of enterprise-wide information security capabilities. They have a strong understanding of the role of security within the enterprise environment. The vulnerability consultant will have experience with ethical hacking, social hacking, virus detection and associated propagation methods, intrusion detection systems (IDS), currently available tools, and/or security issues of commonly used programming languages. Vulnerability consultants have expertise in security technologies such as NAT, firewalls, routers, TCP/IP, UNIX and Windows OS hardening and system administration, DNS, FTP, Mail, Web Servers, networking tools, and common programming languages
They work on projects to ensure that key business processes reflect appropriate risk management considerations. They lead or work on penetration testing projects to assist clients in the development and evaluation of enterprise-wide vulnerabilities for perimeter devices (routers, firewalls), hosts, applications and telephone switches.
Candidates should have significant expertise in one or more security areas, and should have demonstrated outstanding project management experience in a leadership role.
Required Experience:
• Significant experience performing vulnerability testing (internal / external)
• Must have found vulnerabilities in previous assessments
• Evaluating fixes (patches) of vulnerabilities and malicious code (e.g., viruses)
Technical Skills:
Knowledge of ethical hacking and penetration testing techniques including the following:
• Penetration Testing / Ethical Hacking tools and forms of attack and associated tools (Internet Security Scanner, System Security Scanner, SATAN) using war dialing and internet scanning
• Hacker exploit scripts/programs to test whether vendor/developer patches operate as intended and fix the identified vulnerability or identify the malicious code.
• Intrusion Detection Environments and forms of attack with the ability to perform analysis of the systems and application logs for Intrusion signs
• Firewalls (Gauntlet, Cisco PIX, CheckPoint, Raptor)
• Network Traffic Monitoring Tools (Network General Sniffer, LANalyzer, NetXray)
• Network Protocols (TCP/IP, NetBIOS / Netbeui, IPX, OSI) and associated technologies (DNS, FTP, HTTP)
• Network Topologies (Token Passing, Ethernet)
• Operating Systems: UNIX, Argus, Solaris and Microsoft Operating Environments
• Advanced knowledge of security and encryption mechanisms and strong experience with systems implementation
• Application Servers (Websphere, Weblogic)
• Web Servers (Netscape, Apache, Microsoft)
• Mail Servers (POP3)
• Security Authorization/Transaction, Network Security (VPN, SSL, Smart Cards, Biometrics)
• Cryptographic tools, methods, systems and protocols: HTTPS, IPsec, PGP, DES
• Exceptional interpersonal communication and presentation skills is a must
Strong written and verbal communications skills required.
In this position, you will be involved with a variety of Internet and Fortune 1000 clients. You will also be working closely with our client base developing security solutions as well as dedicating a portion of your time to pre-sale client support.
Responsibilities:
• Leading vulnerability assessments on behalf of our clients
• Participating on assessment, architecture, design and implementation teams in support of our clients’ requirements
• Working with customers, third party vendors and strategic partners.
Bachelor's degree required
N&ST is an equal opportunity employer.
Qualified candidates can e-mail N&ST at hr@netsectech.com
Sales Executive
Network & Security Technologies (N&ST) is a unique consulting company that takes a comprehensive and holistic approach to security and network consulting. N&ST offers a modular and sequential set of consulting offerings that span the full information technology lifecycle.
Our clients entrust us with a broad range of activities and levels of responsibility because of our holistic viewpoint and ability to place security and networking in context within their businesses. We deliver our services in a methodical manner guided by a Program Management Office that ensures consulting projects are well understood, defined, priced and managed.
We are looking for people with a professional, solutions-based 'team player' attitude and, excellent presentation skills. Candidates should have an understanding of network and security technology principles as well as a background selling network and/or security consulting services.
The successful Account Executive will have the ability to work with clients to identify their mission critical network, security and business issues and articulate how N&ST is uniquely positioned to help them solve their toughest problems.
Sales candidates should have significant selling experience with networking and/or security consulting and should have demonstrated strong sales performance in previous positions.
The N&ST Account Executive will sell consulting services such as Network and Security Assessments, Network Designs, Security Designs, Security Policy Development, Ethical Hacking / Penetration Testing, Network Design and Network/Security Implementations. The successful Account Executive will achieve this goal by leveraging channel relationships, existing contacts, organizational relations as well as direct selling. The successful Account Executive will achieve his/her goal by selling to senior level executives through a combination of relationship selling, solution selling, and knowledge of the client's business.
Consulting services of this type are in high demand by customers seeking to design, build, and/or change their infrastructure, especially those customers who wish to leverage Internet technology and move their business to be "Internet-centric". This position involves selling our expertise and capabilities and articulating the N&ST value proposition and the depth of knowledge we offer to our clients in the areas of network, security and project management.
Account Executives should have a high-level understanding of the following security and networking principles:
• Network & Security Design
• LANs/WANs
• Protocols (TCP/IP, NetBIOS/Netbeui, OSI, IPX)
• Business strategy as related to the technologies
• OS Hardening
• Ethical Hacking / Penetration Testing
• Intrusion Detection Systems
• Authentication Technologies
• Network Management
• Network & Security Policy Development
• Emerging Technologies
• Operating Systems (UNIX and Microsoft Operating Environments)
• Active Network Components (Hubs, Switches, Routers)
• PKI
• Written/verbal communication skills
Account Executives must communicate effectively with senior executives about how N&ST consulting services translate into business solutions for our clients.
Required Experience:
• Solution selling of network and/or security consulting services
• Previously held consulting services sales quota
• Ideal candidates must be resourceful, learn quickly, work independently, be self-motivated and proactive in their approach to problem solving and customer service.
Strong written and verbal communications skills required.
In this position, you will be involved with a variety of Internet and Fortune 1000 clients.
Responsibilities:
• Identify and close security and network related consulting services contracts in new, prospective accounts as well as existing N&ST accounts
• Work closely with the consulting delivery organization and Project Managers to propose and close consulting engagements that meet the customers' business requirements, leverage our expertise, and are profitable to the N&ST organization
• Collect business/technical requirements for various selling initiatives
• Manage client expectations
• Work with project managers to ensure that proposed solutions map to client requirements
• Forecast period sales funnel / pipeline
Bachelor's degree required
Network & Security Technologies is an equal opportunity employer.
Qualified candidates can e-mail Network & Security Technologies at alipson@netsectech.com