IT Security Consultant /Advisor / Contractor

About Company: Cyber Radar Systems is seeking an experienced IT Auditor with financial institution experience. A minimum of 7 years IT audit experience in the financial (Banking or Insurance) industry is required. The candidate should possess a working knowledge of IT systems and security. Role: IT Security Consultant, Advisor, Contractor Location: Chennai, India Experience: 15+ Yrs Industry: IT-Hardware & Networking Functional Area: IT Hardware , Technical Support , Telecom Engineering Domain: Banking Keyskills Information Security , Risk Information Security Analystit Security Risk Information Technology , IT Audit Desired Candidate Profile Note : This Position is on C2H Banking Domain experience is must. Job Description Desired Candidate Profile - Should have experience of Vulnerability Assessments and Penetration Testing of infrastructure and applications. - Understanding of HIPAA would be an advantage. - Should have understanding of infrastructure technologies i.e. SIEM, DLP, Malware Protection, IDS/IPS, Wireless, DMZ, Firewall, Windows Servers, Linux Servers and Cisco Devices. - Should have understanding of all the known security mechanism like authentication, authorization, logging, cryptography, etc. and associated threats. - Preferred Certifications: At least one security certification mandatory. - Preferred Security Certifications: SSCP/CCSP/CISSP - Experience presenting to technical audiences - Advanced level of understanding of UNIX/ Linux and Microsoft Operating Systems - Candidate should be able to write best practice guides for securing and hardening systems and network devices - Strong understanding of computer networking technologies, architectures and protocols - Advanced level of understanding of routed and switched network - Proficient with various tools used in information security (open source and commercial) - Expert level understanding of IDS and IPS (open source and commercial) - Demonstrable skills in Security devices configuration and troubleshooting - Ability to analyze technical risks and provide remediation steps - Excellent written and oral communication skills - Process-oriented with high attention to detail At least one security certification would be mandatory Education / Certifications: Bachelors degree in Computer Science, Information Systems or related field. 10+ years of experience working within Information Security technologies. 5+ years of experience working within information security programs focused on compliance with policies, procedures, and industry regulations. Deep understanding of information systems and security infrastructure. Education and Experience Required: Requires a Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Computer Science, or a related field with up to 12 years of relevant experience.