Customer Delivery Security Consulting Engineer
Job Description:
Our client is hiring a skilled and experienced Customer Delivery Security Consulting Engineer to join our team, working on-site in Fort Meade, MD. This pivotal role offers the opportunity to work with a leading team of engineers, delivering innovative networking and architecture solutions to public sector IT leaders. The chosen candidate will play a critical role in supporting and delivering Advanced Services network optimization, architectural design services, and implementation. This is a technical, hands-on position that requires a candidate who is a creative problem solver, comfortable with challenging the status quo, and capable of rapidly responding to escalated issues. The position is full-time and requires the ability to be onsite 3-4 days per week at the customer location.
Responsibilities:
- Lead customer delivery engagements, providing escalation support for large scale solutions and complex issues through deep technical expertise.
- Provide leadership capabilities and insight for the creation and sharing of intellectual capital, influencing the engineering team to improve products, and actively mentor and develop others.
- Drive customer technology transitions, influencing solution architectures and services.
- Build customer simulations to resolve/validate complex problems and compatibility issues.
- Lead creation and dissemination of technical collateral, intellectual capital, documentation, and knowledge transfer.
- Provide technical expertise and escalation support in documenting and resolving technical problems found in products and solutions.
- Translate business requirements into solution design, mentoring and developing others in the process.
- Interact effectively with Engineering to solve complex problems, identify serviceability issues, and drive resolution of these issues with Engineering and other organizations.
- BS in a technical field (CS/EE preferred) or equivalent plus 8+ years related experience.
- Expert level (e.g., CCIE) or equivalent relevant experience desired; CISSP, Security+ or equivalent required.
- Cisco DevNet certification is preferred.
- Moderate to advanced knowledge of software programmability, automation, orchestration, virtualization, and/or security.
- Ability to apply critical thinking to function effectively in ambiguous circumstances.
- Strong communication skills, with the ability to guide, influence, and persuade others either internally and externally.
- Client-facing experience with the ability to be onsite 3-4 days/week at the customer location.
- In-depth knowledge in one or more of the following technical domains: System Hardening and Availability, Threat Identification and Mitigation, Intrusion Prevention and Content Security, Identity Management, ASA Firewall/VPN, IOS Firewall and Confidentiality and Secure Access (PKI, IKE, RSA, etc.).
- Experience with ISE, FirePower, SteathWatch, ASA, Firewall, and IPS.
- Able to lead some projects or programs within a function and may act as a team leader to coordinate activities of other personnel.
At GDH, we believe in the power of people and the importance of caring. Our culture statement, “We care about people,” isn't just a tagline – it's the core of everything we do. GDH is a premier staffing and talent solutions company dedicated to helping businesses find the best talent and assisting job seekers in finding their dream jobs.
Who We Are:
GDH, founded in 2001, has grown into a leader in providing staffing solutions across various industries. We specialize in IT across several sectors, connecting top talent with leading enterprises. As a Best of Staffing firm recognized for excellence in client, employee, talent, and women's services, we pride ourselves on our commitment to quality and service.
Benefits of Working for GDH:
- Professional Development
- Competitive pay
- Full health insurance
- 401k Plan
- Holiday Pay
- Gym Membership Reimbursement
- Weekly Paycheck & Direct Deposit
- & More!