Security Engineer

Hi,Hope you are doing great!!!This is Anurag Rajput- Sr. Recruitment manager at ACS and If you feel to be a good match for this job and it will be of interest to you as well then please send me your updated resume in MS Word format along with contact details, expected rate and the best time to speak with you. If you are already working with our organization then you can apply for this position only if your current contract is finishing. The details about this job are: Role:     Security Systems EngineerLocation:  Florham Park, NJ, 07932 or Middletown, NJ, 07748Duration:   12+ month contract There are 2 spots for the same so please send your resume as early as possible.Even If you didn’t find this position a right fit can also send me your updated resume and I will try to look for other open positions matching to your requirement.Here is the Job Description:
Project Description:
Aurora Project is comprised of multiple Security Information Management platforms which has created various services that provide security analysis for both our own network and that of our customers.Job Description:
Candidate will be joining a team of highly skilled analysts who use a combination of standard and custom built tools to analyze data from a wide range of data sources. The candidate will work on projects that analyze network activity data for security relevant events using a large scale data processing platform. Candidate will be developing alarming strategies for new feeds into all of our Threat Management platforms, and identifying opportunities to improve them for existing feeds. This position will have a strong focus in enhancing our commercial and government services. Develop tools (queries, reports, etc.) to simplify the analysis function and support the overall work done by analysts. Custom query building in a proprietary database will be required. Responsible for creating, testing and validating custom correlation rules using our SIM tools to address the latest vulnerabilities. Will also be asked to do detailed botnet and malware analysis. Respond to requests from our level 1 analysts to provide a more in-depth perspective on cases they are investigating. Candidate will also be asked to perform this level of analysis for requests from our senior executives and be able to present their findings and possible mitigation steps.Training and Special Skills: Required: • Understanding of Transmission Control Protocol / Internet Protocol (TCP/IP) protocols and how they operate. • Strong understanding of network security threats including botnets, Distributed Denial of Service (DDoS) attacks, worms, and network exploits. • Analytical skills for working with large volumes of data including data reduction, aggregation. • Packet analysis using tools such as wireshark, NetWitness, and/or Niksun. • Programming skills in a Unix processing environment that will be used to help manipulate data for analysis including shell (ksh, bash), [g]awk, Python, C, regex, Snort, MySQL, Daytona Data Base Management System (DBMS)/Cymbal. • Understanding of statistical and aggregation methods to derive meaningful and accurate analysis results. • Excellent communications skills. • Excellent team work skills for collaboration on analysis techniques, implementation, and reporting. • Strong experience using SIM products for analysis and correlation rule writing. Desired: • Certified Information System Security Professional (CISSP) or similar security certification • Bachelor degree in Computer, Engineering, or Technical field. • Strong understanding of mobility communications networks architecture and data flow including Short Message Service (SMS), data (Internet access), and signaling. • Possession of a united states government security clearance. Skills Inventory SkillExperienceNeed1)Arcsight 5.x analytical skillsIntermediateRequired2)Trustwave 5.x analytical skillsIntermediateRequired3)Communication skillsExpertRequired4)CISSP or similar security certificationExpertRequired5)Understanding of network security threatsExpertRequired6)Analytical skillsExpertRequired7)Packet analysisIntermediateRequired8)Unix Programming skillsIntermediateRequired9)DB Scripting skillsIntermediateRequired Current Location:Availability:Visa Status:Rate Expectation:Best number to contact you:

Thanks & Regards ****************Anurag RajputSr. Recruitment ManagerAmerican CyberSystems2400 Meadowbrook Parkway,Duluth, GA 30096
Direct: (678) 207 5207Fax: 404-393-3370E-Mail: anurag.rajput@acsicorp.comWeb: www.acsicorp.comPlease visit our new and improved website!Top Secret Cleared Facility
Country: USA, State: New Jersey, City: Middletown, Company: American Cybersystems, Inc.