SOFT's client, located in Newark, NJ, needs a ProofPoint Cyber Security Engineer for a long term contract role. This role is temporarily remote due to COVID.This position requires an experienced, hands-on technical Engineer performing cyber security functions and maintaining proof point systems. Manages information security technologies such as email protection, Single Sign On, Multi Factor Authentication. Responsibilities:- Familiar with email protection from threats including Phish, BEC, imposter and others
- Responds to email and other security incidents
- Familiar with MX records, DNS, Active Directory, SSO, SAML
- Implementation of email security standards such as SPF,DKIM and DMARC
- Enhance security of email infrastructure by implementing controls to manage and mitigate risks
- Analysis and implementation of perimeter email security and email routing solutions
Required skills:- Experience with ProofPoint Cloud Services
- DMARC, DKIM, SPF, S/Mime, and ProofPoint TAP, to prevent BEC attacks such as phishing
- of 3-5 or more years of experience in email security
- Works independently with little or no supervision.
- Excellent oral and written communication skills.
- Ability to explain technical concepts to the business users in the context of business requirements.
- Maintains a solid working knowledge of Information Security principles and practices.
- Experience architecting and implementing email security solutions
Desired Skills: - ISC2 Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP) or equivalent
- Security certifications in incident response, cyber investigation, forensics, or threat hunting.
- Experience in scripting using Powershell or Python
- Advanced Knowledge with Kerberos,OAuth,SAML,SCIM,OIDC and other AuthN/Z methods
- Experience with SSO,Adapative MFA, Identity as a Service(IDaas)
- Broad knowledge of information systems including Windows security, network security, systems development, communication networks, security software/hardware and operating systems other than Windows.
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