Security Consultant

The contract is with a consultancy to be on assignment to a large European site in Luxembourg as follows:- The mission is to support the Customer  in delivering security services, in the field of security assurance, which includes:

- Vulnerability assessment and handling;
- IT security compliance checking;
- Penetration testing.

The job holder will also provide support in the Customer  IT infrastructure hardening and information assurance processes.

In addition, the job holder may support Customer  in the monitoring and incident handling processes.

EDUCATION, KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE

The job holder must possess the following technical skills:

- Strong experience in risk evaluation and remediation;
- Strong experience with Vulnerability Assessment and Security compliance solutions;
- Certifications such as GPEN, GWAPT, GWPN are a strong advantage
- Experience with hardening systems security;
- Experience in UNIX (Sun Solaris and Linux Redhat) system administration and or Oracle Databases;
- Experience with basic network protocols such as TCP/IP, IP/SEC, SMTP, DNS, etc., and network equipment such as Switches, hubs, Routers, etc;
- Strong hands-on experience in the security of Windows/Unix (including Linux) environment;
- Knowledge of Scripting language (Perl, python, windows powershell );

In addition, he/she will have to demonstrate:

- A very good command of English and French (written and spoken);
- Enthusiasm and motivation to work, strong teamwork abilities;
- Autonomy and potential to develop skills and learn new technologies;
- Good initiative capability and independent problem solving experience;
- Project management skills;
- Service delivery experience;
- Ability to manage parallel tasks and cope with pressure, in particular in crisis situations;
- Ability to report rigorosly on the activities and to draft accurate and qualitative documents.

WORK ENVIRONMENT/CONDITIONS

Normal working hours/Monday-Friday

Location: Luxembourg