Network Security Architect Remote Hartford, CT

Title: Network Security Architect Location: Remote - 200 Folly Brook Boulevard Hartford, Connecticut Duration: 12 Months Description: The selected Consultant(s) will perform internal and external network and application penetration testing to identify and exploit network and host-based security vulnerabilities within the infrastructure. Consultant(s) need to supply their own tools with the appropriate licensing. Rules of Engagement and final scope of the testing will be defined when the consultant is on-board. Consultant(s) familiar with the State of Connecticut infrastructure is a plus. This position will have a flexible schedule and full-time may not always be required. The hours will be agreed upon during the development of the scope of testing. The duration of the engagement is until 12/31/2022 but can be extended. More specifics will be provided during the interview phase. Duties include but not limited to:

• Perform external, internal, and wireless network penetration tests
• Perform physical and social engineering penetration tests
• Perform web and mobile application penetration tests
• Produce detailed findings and recommendations, and deliver those findings to agency IT management and key stakeholders
• Initiate and participate in process improvement
• Supports Technical Services team leaders as they assess and consult with clients in delivery of technical services, including Penetration Testing, Vulnerability Assessment, and Incident Response
• Contribute to project management, communications and other activities required for successful service delivery
• Supports senior members in other aspects of security and risk management