Identity Security Engineer [AQ-11866]

Join a leading organization dedicated to safeguarding digital assets and ensuring robust security across its platforms. This is an exciting opportunity to contribute to a critical function, working with cutting-edge technologies to protect vital systems and data. In this role, you will directly shape the security landscape of a dynamic digital environment, protecting vital systems and data, and maintaining client confidence through meticulous troubleshooting and innovative solutions.

Responsibilities

• Monitor new and emerging security threats from various sources, staying ahead of potential vulnerabilities.
• Assist with creating product detection mechanisms based on emerging threats to proactively defend our systems.
• Troubleshoot complex security issues, including analyzing network traces, to ensure seamless operations and maintain client assurance and confidence.

Requirements

• 2-5 years of security implementation experience.
• Identity and Access Management (IAM) solutions experience, specifically with federation technologies.
• Experience working with Docker technologies and Kubernetes.
• Working knowledge of Linux, Firewalls, Virtual Private Networking (VPN), Intrusion Detection/Prevention (IDS/IPS), and penetration testing.
• Strong technical track record and hands-on experience with many of the following technologies: L2/L3 firewalls, application layer security, anti-virus solutions, spyware/malcode tools, DDOS mitigation, traffic profiling/anomaly detection, wireless security, and VoIP security.
• Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science or equivalent.
• Excellent troubleshooting skills and ability to work independently.
• Good communication skills and a self-starter mentality.

Skills

• Experience with passwordless authentication solutions (bonus).

This position is available on a W-2 employment basis only and is not open to Corp-to-Corp (C2C) arrangements. The client is also unable to provide employment-based visa sponsorship or transfers for this role.

Benefits

• Subsidized health, vision, and dental plans.
• Paid sick leave.
• Retirement plans with a match.
• Free online training through Aquent Gymnasium.