Security Consultant
McLean, Virginia, United States - Remote
Security Consultant
Astor & Sanders Corporation (Astor) is an award-winning IT solutions provider headquartered in McLean, VA and is seeking a Security Consultant. This is a part-time and hourly position based in Mclean, VA. This is a remote role.
Roles & Responsibilities:
- Experience in monitoring IT environments for compliance with information security architecture policies and standards
- Design, plan and implement enterprise-wide Cyber Security system and application solutions, with an emphasis on role-based security and developing appropriate security standards and technology baselines.
- Demonstrated knowledge of security requirements, standards and practices such as NIST Cybersecurity Framework (CSF), NIST 800-53, ISO 27001, and OWASP Top 10.
- Experience with domain and technology implementation/ integration in one or more areas such as Cloud Security, Data Loss Protection, Intrusion Prevention System, Web Application Firewall, Container Security, Identity & Access Management and Vulnerability Management.
- Experience building secure architectures design review and identifying security gaps using both on premise and cloud native technologies.
- Experience working with security tools/ technologies including Security Information and Event Management (SIEM)
- Desired experience in Security Orchestration, Automation and Response (SOAR) solutions.
- Advanced understanding of penetration testing concepts and incident response reporting
- Working knowledge of modern identity and access management concepts such as Single Sign On (SSO), Access Provisioning, Directory Management, Multi-factor authentication (MFA)
- Knowledge or experience in working with and/or managing vulnerability scanners
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in related field or equivalent experience
- Excellent verbal and written communication
- Demonstrated experience representing the organization participating in oral presentations and briefings to Government leaders
- 7+ years of relevant experience building and maintaining a corporate security infrastructure
- Certified information systems security professional (CISSP), Certified Cloud Security Professional (CCSP), or related information security certifications preferred.
Benefits
Astor & Sanders Corporation (www.astor-sanders.com) offers a unique, stimulating and challenging environment that fosters individual growth and rewards performance. Astor & Sanders Corporation (Astor) is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Some of our competitive benefits include:
- Medical and dental coverage
- 401k plan with employer contribution
- Paid holiday, vacation, and sick leave
- Metro-check program
- Tuition reimbursement
* Salary range is an estimate based on our InfoSec / Cybersecurity Salary Index 💰
Tags: Automation CCSP CISSP Cloud Compliance Firewalls IAM Incident response Intrusion prevention ISO 27001 Monitoring NIST NIST 800-53 OWASP Pentesting SIEM SOAR SSO Vulnerability management
Perks/benefits: 401(k) matching Health care Medical leave
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