EDR Security Engineer Job at ConsultNet, Jacksonville, FL

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  • ConsultNet
  • Jacksonville, FL

Job Description

EDR Security Engineer - Jacksonville, FL
12 month + Contract (Must be able to work without sponsorship)
Pay Rate - $65-$68/hr

Position Overview: Support the operation and management of the organization's security infrastructure, with a particular focus on Endpoint Detection and Response (EDR) systems. This role involves overseeing firewalls, vulnerability assessment tools, network monitoring systems, and the Security Information and Event Management (SIEM) system to protect against endpoint threats.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Implement and monitor security systems by assessing network and endpoint security requirements, configuring and managing EDR solutions, virtual private networks (VPNs), routers, firewalls, and related security devices in compliance with organizational standards.
  • Continuously monitor the security environment, focusing on endpoint protection, identifying vulnerabilities, and implementing necessary enhancements.
  • Ensure that IT projects and programs are executed with a strong emphasis on endpoint security considerations.
  • Manage and maintain EDR and other security systems to ensure robust protection against endpoint threats.
  • Provide support to staff by addressing security incidents, particularly those related to endpoints, and answering queries related to security policies and procedures.
  • Participate in relevant security groups and forums to stay informed on best practices and emerging threats, particularly in the realm of endpoint security.
  • Perform additional duties as assigned.

Experience Requirements:

  1. At least five years of experience in information security or IT networking, with a focus on endpoint security.
  2. One or more of the following:
    • Experience managing EDR and antivirus solutions such as CrowdStrike, Symantec, McAfee, or equivalent.
    • Experience with Intrusion Detection and Prevention Systems (IDS/IPS).
    • Experience managing firewalls; familiarity with Fortinet or similar equipment is preferred.
    • Experience with network and endpoint traffic analysis tools like Wireshark, ArcSight, etc.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:

  1. Strong understanding of endpoint security principles and Microsoft infrastructure.
  2. Proficiency in troubleshooting TCP/IP networks and endpoint-related issues.
  3. Demonstrated analytical and problem-solving skills, especially in identifying and mitigating endpoint threats.
  4. Ability to prioritize and execute tasks effectively in high-pressure environments.
  5. Ability to communicate technical ideas in a clear, business-friendly manner suitable for both executive and managerial audiences.
  6. Strong attention to detail with a focus on endpoint protection.
  7. Ability to work collaboratively within a team-oriented environment.

Welcome to ConsultNet and the family of companies, Tekne, SaltClick, TechBridge, and OmniMedia. As a premier national provider of technology talent and solutions, our expertise spans across project services, contract-to-hire, direct placement, and managed services both onshore and nearshore.

Celebrating more than 25 years of partnership with a diverse client base, we've crafted rewarding opportunities for our consultants, fostering high-performing teams that deliver impactful results.

Over the last few years thousands of consultants have found their calling with us in roles that have made a meaningful impact on their lives, enhanced their career, challenged them, and propelled them towards achieving their personal and professional goals. At the ConsultNet family of companies, we believe effective communication is crucial in aligning the right job with your unique skills and professional aspirations. To us, it's all about the personal approach we take and the values we uphold.

Our comprehensive service offerings cover a wide range of technology positions across key markets nationwide. Client more at .

We champion equality and inclusivity, proudly supporting an Equal Opportunity Employer policy. We welcome applicants regardless of Race, Color, Religion, Sex, Sexual Orientation, Gender Identity, National Origin, Age, Genetic Information, Disability, Protected Veteran Status, or any other status protected by law.

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