Threat Prevention Architect - Plano, TX

Threat Prevention Architect – Plano, TX (ITAR Project)

Role

Summary:

• Senior level expertise in at least one of the following (in order of desirability):
  • Proxy (Skyhigh / McAfee preferred) or Malware (Trellix / Fire Eye preferred)
  • SASE (Netskope, Palo Alto, Zscaler preferred)
  • SSLO (F5 preferred) or DLP (Vontu preferred)
• Expertise with web proxies for advanced content filtering.
• Expertise in malware prevention and data loss prevention systems, including Day Zero threat prevention.
• Extensive knowledge of fundamental networking concepts of DNS, DHCP, firewalls, load balancing, IPS, basic routing/switching; excellent understanding of TCP/IP and packet analysis.
• Expertise in creating application and network diagrams including all pertinent flows and decisions.
• Ability to summarize complex issues into executive summaries. Basic understanding of cryptography, SSL certificates, SSL decryption / offload methodologies, HSM/HSMaaS.

• People management – a plus, but not required.
• Mid to senior level expertise in Broadcom / Blue Coat Proxy Security Gateways.
• Design integration with cloud service providers such as Azure, Google, AWS, IBM.
• Expertise in virtualization, ESXi server management, vSphere, vCenter, vSAN, vMotion to transform hardware‑based infrastructure to virtual platforms.
• Experience in automation scripts (such as Ansible, Terraform).
• Programming expertise; scripting/automation of various security products.
• Understanding of machine learning, data modeling and performing advanced analytics.
• Understanding of cloud encryption and tokenization (i.e., Salesforce topology and integration of Salesforce / Service Now clouds with Cloud encryption gateway).
• Expertise in Linux, Python, Apache, HTML + Bootstrap, and SQL.
• Leveraging APIs to enhance automation routines.
• Familiarity with the following tools and/or platforms helpful:
  • Cipher Cloud or similar cloud encryption technology.
  • Zscaler, Radware, Fire Eye, Websense, Scansafe, Ironport, Damballa, Vontu, Skyhigh, Palantir, Cloudera platforms.
  • SIEM tools such as Arc Sight, Splunk.

This contract position offers you the opportunity to advance your career and work in an environment that fosters innovation, diversity, and high performance… making a positive impact on people's lives.

If you meet the above requirements and would like to be considered, please apply to this posting or email your confidential Word resume directly to .