
| Job Title: | Security Product Consultant |
| Company: | Ciphent, Inc. |
| Position Type: | Permanent |
| Pay Rate: | Commensurate with experience |
| Date Posted: | Jun-10-08 |
Due to rapid growth, Ciphent, Inc. is seeking self-motivated, organized, ambitious individuals to serve as a Security Product Consultants for an impressive roster of clients. We seek a talented candidate who knows how to get things done, and will motivate others to do the same. A breadth of creativity, travel and latitude is expected. You will work closely with our Principals to lead your team in completing high-profile, unparalleled quality projects on time and within budget.
The ideal candidate will possess intimate knowledge of complexity and challenges surrounding at least one of the following products: McAfee Anti-virus/ePO, IntruShield, SCM, Citadel, and Foundstone, ArcSight, LogLogic, Symantec, Ounce Labs, SourceFire/SNORT, Nessus, Juniper/Netscreen, 3Com TippingPoint, and CheckPoint. Qualified candidates will lead by example, be self-motivated, have excellent interpersonal communication skills, and experience interfacing with clients.
What will I be doing?
• Designing, advising, implementing, and integrating security products for Fortune 500 clients
• Training clients on the proper use of products, their features, and full capabilities
• Troubleshooting network problems and implements security policies and procedures.
• Conducting network and application security assessments
• Interfacing with clients from proposal through delivery
• Ensuring network security access and protects against unauthorized access, modification, or destruction.
• Configuring and testing security products
• Communicating recommendations to clients to improve existing security measures in both written and oral form.
• Preparing technical designs as well as high-level flowcharts and schematics
• Developing and maintain client loyalty
• Staff training and support where necessary
• Product installation, maintenance, and upgrading
• Researching and troubleshooting
• Routine network administration and maintenanceIdentifying and implementing improvements in existing processes and procedures.
• Coach other consultants on new products and techniques
• Responsible for managing Team's projects from commencement to completion
• Effectively estimate the level of effort required to develop a project
• Segment tasks and delegate accordingly
• Aid in awareness of standards and best practices, as well as enforce these standards
What do I need to have to apply?
• Minimum 3 years of experience
• 4 year bachelor degree preferred (technical degree preferred)
• Minimum 2 years subject field experience (networking/consulting/programming/computer security)
• CISSP, MCSE, CNNA/CCIE, McAfee/Symantec, certification preferred
• Current knowledge of security threats, solutions, security tools and network technologies.
• Familiarity with a variety of security concepts, practices, and procedures.
• An understanding or proficiency in information security and compliance regulations
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Superior problem-solving skills
• Experience with client interfacing situations and projects
• Knowledge and experience with security product installation and upgrades
• The ability to teach and train about network use and software skills
• Proficency in making presentations
• Experience with network and system security preferred
What's in it for you?
• An opportunity lead Teams on large-scale engagements
• Competitive Salary
• Full Medical, Dental and Vision insurance (optional)
• 401(k)
• Paid Holidays / Floating Holidays
• Generous Vacation
• Aggressive Bonuses and Reviews
About the Firm
Ciphent is a private company headquartered in the Baltimore/Washington Metropolitan area and has over 150 clients ranging from 2 million to 20 billion in annual revenue. Our suite of software development, security, consulting, and educational business services enable government and private industry organizations to innovate and reduce cost by leveraging innovative technology solutions. Please check out our web site for more information on the company and our current opportunities.
| Location: [rss] | US-MD-Linthicum Heights |
| Telecommute: | No (Onsite Position) |
| Contact Name: | Hillary |
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| Contact Email: | careers@ciphent.com |
| URL: | http://www.ciphent.com |
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Email or fax Hillary at Careers@Ciphent.com or 443-378-7048 for more information. We look forward to speaking with you! |
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