The Opportunity: We are seeking a skilled Security Administrator to join our client’s team and ensure the effective management and operation of security tools and platforms. The ideal candidate will possess hands-on administrator-level expertise with security technologies and will be responsible for maintaining, configuring, and troubleshooting systems to ensure the organization’s security posture remains robust and effective.

This is a 12-month full-time project requiring 3 days per week on-site. 

• Role: Security Administrator
• Experience: 3-5 Years
• Location: Orange County, CA 
• Duration: 12 Month Contract

Key Responsibilities:

• Administer and maintain Cisco ISE (Identity Services Engine) and Cisco Firepower systems, ensuring optimal performance and security.
• Manage Zscaler solutions, including configuration, policy updates, and user support.
• Oversee and operate Imperva tools to protect and monitor data and applications.
• Administer Sectigo certificate management solutions, ensuring compliance with organizational standards.
• Operate and manage Rapid7 security tools, including vulnerability management and threat detection systems.
• Perform routine system updates, patching, and troubleshooting for all assigned tools.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate and optimize security technologies.
• Respond to security incidents and provide support for remediation efforts.
• Generate and analyze reports to monitor system performance and identify areas for improvement.
• Ensure documentation is up-to-date for system configurations, processes, and procedures.

Required Qualifications:

• Proven experience in an administrator role with the listed tools: Cisco ISE, Firepower, Zscaler, Imperva, Sectigo, and Rapid7.
• Strong understanding of security principles, protocols, and best practices.
• Excellent problem-solving skills with the ability to troubleshoot complex issues.
• Effective communication skills and the ability to work collaboratively with team members and stakeholders.
• Relevant certifications (e.g., Cisco Certified Specialist, Zscaler certifications, or other security-related credentials) are a plus.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience in managing security tools in enterprise environments.
• Familiarity with scripting or automation for improving operational efficiency.
• Knowledge of compliance standards and frameworks such as ISO 27001, NIST, or PCI-DSS.

Hourly contracting rate is $45 to $65/hr depending on experience. The compensation range reflects the Company’s reasonable expectations at the time of posting.  We consider a number of factors when making individual compensation decisions including, but not limited to, skill sets, experience and training, and other business needs.  [This role may also be eligible to participate in a discretionary incentive program, subject to the rules governing the program]

Technologent is an Equal Opportunity Employer -- EEO/AA Employer/Vet/Disabled -- for reasonable accommodations, please contact us at hr@technologent.com
 
Technologent is a Global Provider of Edge-to-Edge℠ Information Technology Solutions and Services for Fortune 1000 and SMB companies. We offer a unique blend of business practices that are aligned to solve for top CIO concerns. Our core competencies focus on data center infrastructure, business continuity, data protection, service automation and orchestration, continuous intelligence, monitoring, connectivity, collaboration and cybersecurity. These practices are supported by our professional services, digital transformation services and financial services offerings. By providing custom solutions and services designed to fit your business needs, we enable your organization to be more agile, responsive and competitive. Technologent empowers your company to ascend to the next level in IT.
 
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