IT Security Engineer

Key Skills: Web Security Management, Webseal/ DataPower

Job Description:
The Senior Security Systems Engineer will be part of a leading edge, security systems team transforming a modern day enterprise infrastructure to an agile, agnostic, and highly trusted computing platform.

This position will be responsible for the design, implementation and support of the web security platforms /toolsets necessary to protect the financial future of Client customers.

Primary responsibilities will include:

• Platform engineering responsibilities for supported platforms including:
  • Design requirements
  • Configuration to enable value to the enterprise
  • Oversite of day-to-day operational support responsibilities
  • Integration of the technical tools with other technical platforms
  • Adoption of the technical tools deeper into the enterprise
• Experience with:
  • Experience with IBM Security Verified Access Manager/WebSeal, MFA implementations required.
  • Prior experience working with Ping Federate, IBM DataPower a plus
  • Web reverse proxies
  • RESTful/SOAP services
  • Various forms of Web Authentication (Mutual TLS, SAML, OAuth, XMLSig, etc.)
  • Strong XSLT, Javascript, Bash shell scripting required. Some experience with Perl, Python, and other scripting languages preferred.
  • GIT or other version control system.
  • Knowledge of WS-* standards
  • Ability to understand and troubleshoot encryption (SSL/TLS), web traffic, and packet analysis.
• Assisting in defining of standards, guidelines, leading practices, metrics and continuous validation of system and capabilities
• Troubleshooting unique and complex problems related to processes, infrastructure, & web security
• Expected to learn and implement new security products as needed
• Develop pioneering approaches to emerging Information Security industry trends and assist with automation of the environment

The ideal candidate should have:

• Bachelor's degree or number of years of experience as alternate.
• 5+ years of experience with an enterprise level IT environment
• 3-5 years of experience in monitoring, developing and implementation of information security systems
• Experience in the consultative approach and support the cross organizational implementation of IT services
• Leverage a wide range of security technologies including, but not limited to: logical access controls, identity and access management , LDAP, security, incident response, privileged access management, database and system monitoring, end user password, management and single sign on systems
• Experience effectively working directly with clients, team members, technical experts, professional staff, and management as needed to provide operational support
• Experience planning and executing software and/or infrastructure upgrades with minimal service disruption
• Experiencing using ServiceNow a plus
• Unix/Windows/VMWare hands on experience
• Familiarity with IP/Network/Cloud infrastructure components
• Information Security Principles & Technologies
• Disciplined in documentation maintenance