Security Consultant(Illumio - Microsegmentation)

Job Responsibilities:-

Be the primary lead in cybersecurity delivery engagements for a wide variety of clients in different industry verticals

Evaluate and recommend security strategies for networks, systems, operations, cloud, people, process and technologies

Provide hands-on technical expertise in the High-Level Design, Low Level Design and implementation of security tools and platforms

Assess cybersecurity challenges within an environment, identify key strategic issues and advise on the best course of action

Through the application of industry standards and security best practices, develop and recommend plans to structure secure architectures

Understand the security interplay in the areas of application assurance, data classification, network security, and emerging IT trends and threats.

Analyze and assess client facing security challenges, identify recommendations for solutions, and define a roadmap to implement such solutions successfully

Develop, create and write and deliver documentation and technical artifacts in a professional matter that will be given to Clients and others in a professional manner

Implement & administer network micro segmentation capabilities (Elisity, Illumio or similar) with activities such as maintaining PCE and VENs, Onboarding new applications

Qualifications

Education

Bachelors degree required; preferred in Cyber Security, Information Assurance, Computer Information Systems (CIS), Information Security and Business

Masters degree preferred in Information Assurance, Information Security or related discipline

Certifications Preferred

Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP)

Specialized Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

Working knowledge and consulting experience in the majority of the following areas:

o Zero Trust Architectures

o Network Segmentation

o Network Security

o OT Networks

Ability to perform concurrent tasks in complex environments under adjusting priorities

Ability to communicate and modify approach, language, and style to different audiences

Professional writing style and experience with demonstrable technical and business-related artifacts is required

Networking (Security). Industry-level expertise in any of the following networking (security) aspects

o Network security platforms, including segmentation, ACLs, DPI, DDoS protection. Examples include: Software: iptables, ipsec, VPN, IDS, firewall management platforms, ACL compilers and tooling. Hardware: switch ACLs, stateful firewalls, network segmentation, security zones

o OSI model and debugging network traffic

o Networking protocols (TCP/UDP, BGP, DNS, DHCP)

Familiarity in firewall solutions in Zero-Trust, Network Admission Control, Micro-segmentation, Macro-segmentation, virtual networks, or Identity Defined Networks