Advisor Information Security Engineer

Be part of a team that unleashes the power of leading-edge technologies to help improve the health and well-being of those most vulnerable in our country and communities. You’ll add to your technical credentials and certifications while enjoying a generous, flexible vacation policy and educational assistance. We also have comprehensive leadership and technical development academies to help build your skills and capabilities.

Identifies security risks, threats and vulnerabilities of networks, systems, applications and new technology initiatives. Develops, tests and operates firewalls, intrusion detection systems, enterprise anti-virus systems and software deployment tools.

Provides complex engineering analysis and support for firewalls, routers, networks and operating systems. Performs and evaluates vulnerability scans within a multi-platform, large enterprise environment. Reacts to and initiates corrective action regarding security violations, attempts to gain unauthorized access, virus infections that may affect the network or other event affecting security.

Enforces the information security configuration and maintains system for issuing, protecting, changing and revoking passwords.

Develops technical and programmatic assessments, evaluates engineering and integration initiatives and provides technical support to assess security policies, standards and guidelines. Develops, implements, enforces and communicates security policies and/or plans for data, software applications, hardware and telecommunications.

Performs complex product evaluations, recommends and implements products/services for network security. Reviews, recommends and oversees the installation, modification or replacement of hardware or software components and any configuration change(s) that affects security.

Provides complex technical oversight and enforcement of security directives, orders, standards, plans and procedures at server sites. Ensures system support personnel receive/maintain security awareness and training.

Assesses the impact on the business unit/customer caused by theft, destruction, alteration or denial of access to information and reports to senior management.

Bachelors degree or equivalent combination of education and experience

Bachelors degree in computer science or related field preferred

Nine or more years of experience in network, host, data and/or application security in multiple operating system environments

Experience working with IP networking, networking protocols and understanding of security related technologies including encryption, IPsec, PKI, VPNs, firewalls, proxy services, DNS, electronic mail and access-lists

Experience working with internet, web, application and network security techniques

Experience working with relevant operating system security (Windows, Solaris, Linux, etc.)

Experience working with leading firewall, network scanning and intrusion detection products and authentication technologies

Experience working with federal regulations related to information security (FISMA, Computer security Act, etc.)

Possess security certifications (CISSP, CCNA, etc) and/or top secret security clearance

Strong analytical and problem solving skills to troubleshoot and resolve network/operating system security issues

Ability to administer the operations of a security infrastructure

Office environment

The pay range for this position is $95,100.00 - $135,800.00 per year, however, the base pay offered may vary depending on geographic region, internal equity, job-related knowledge, skills, and experience among other factors. All salaried, full-time candidates are eligible for our generous, flexible vacation policy, a 401(k) employer match, comprehensive health benefits

, and educational assistance. We also have a variety of leadership and technical development academies to help build your skills and capabilities.

You’ll be joining a company where collaboration, innovation, and inclusion fuel our growth. Learn more about Gainwell at our company website and visit our Careers site for all available job role openings.

Gainwell Technologies is an Equal Opportunity Employer, where all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical condition), age, sexual orientation, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics. Gainwell Technologies defines “wages” and “wage rates” to include “all forms of pay, including, but not limited to, salary, overtime pay, bonuses, stock, stock options, profit sharing and bonus plans, life insurance, vacation and holiday pay, cleaning or gasoline allowances, hotel accommodations, reimbursement for travel expenses, and benefits.