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Security Integrator

• Subject Matter Expert on IT security across the variety of platforms.
• Lead architecture design and review sessions with IT teams to ensure that security is incorporated into projects at the earliest stages by identifying potential risks and threats as well as mitigating designs or controls.
• Provide specific engineering expertise into tactical project tasks. Such areas might include securing databases, implementing encryption, configuring wireless networks, etc.
• Help identify areas of infrastructure the Firm might want to invest in to further improve the discipline of IT security. This could include commercial tools, internally developed libraries, certification courses, and so forth.
Skills Required
• Platform: Although this role is not systems administration position, the candidate must have deep knowledge of at least one primary operating system (Unix or Windows), the configuration and management of that platform, the security risks to that platform, and how to mitigate those risks.
• Network security: The candidate will be expected to thoroughly understand the standard network model and the risks present at each layer, the functions of network equipment such as switches, routers, firewalls, proxies, and load-balancers, and to understand network architecture.
• Multi-tier application security: Many of our most important applications are multi-tier applications, and the candidate will be expected to understand how to secure all layers of an n-tier application. This includes applications incorporating web services.
• Authentication issues: An understanding of system authentication technologies (Active Directory and Kerberos in particular) and broader Identity Management technologies (SiteMinder, SAML, Liberty Alliance, WS-Security) is key.
• Across all topics, candidate should have expertise with security-related topics such as authentication mechanisms, data protection, validation checking, encryption, hashing, principle of least privilege, software attack methodologies, physical security, social engineering, etc. Genuine expertise is required here, as the candidate will be extensively tested on security principles.
Additional Skills*:
• Experience in financial services is highly desired.
• Security expertise in multiple operating systems is strongly preferred.
• Programming: Experience with C/C++, Java, C# / .NET, Perl, and shell programming would be beneficial.
• Automated testing tools: Experience with automated vulnerability assessment tools (Watchfire), or with more general purpose testing tools (such as Purify).
• Experience in formulating policy and ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements
• Experience with mainframe technologies would be beneficial.
• Database design and security issues.
• Security expertise with MQSeries.
Educational Requirements
Bachelors Degree

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