DNS Security Engineer (m/f) - Remote

DNS Security Engineer (m/f) - Remote

Posted 1 week ago by 1st solution consulting gmbh

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Ansible Authentications Configuration Management Domain Name System (DNS) Servers Domain Name System Security Extensions File Servers Management Stakeholder Management

Summary: The DNS Security Engineer will be responsible for planning, executing, and documenting a Proof of Concept (POC) for DNSSEC and DNS-over-TLS within a virtual lab environment. The role involves gathering test cases, defining metrics, conducting structured testing, analyzing data, and presenting findings to stakeholders. This position is remote and has a duration of 9 months. The contractor will work closely with Architects to inform decisions regarding DNSSEC and DoT adoption.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Plan, execute, and document a DNSSEC and DNS-over-TLS (DoT) Proof of Concept (POC) within a virtual lab environment.
  • Gather and define test cases and use cases for DNSSEC and DoT implementation.
  • Establish measurable criteria and benchmarks for evaluating DNSSEC and DoT behavior during testing.
  • Conduct structured testing in the Vlab environment, documenting functionality, risks, dependencies, and edge cases.
  • Prepare detailed metrics, comparisons, and conclusions in a presentation-ready format.
  • Present POC findings to relevant Architects to facilitate discussion and decision-making.

Key Skills:

  • Strong knowledge of DNS fundamentals, DNSSEC, DNS-over-TLS (DoT), and TSIG authentication.
  • Experience with Ansible for DNS server deployment and configuration management.
  • Knowledge of Cisco Umbrella integration for external DNS resolution.

Salary (Rate): undetermined

City: undetermined

Country: undetermined

Working Arrangements: remote

IR35 Status: undetermined

Seniority Level: undetermined

Industry: IT

Detailed Description From Employer:

DNS Security Engineer (m/f)

Start: ASAP

Duration: 9 months +++

Location: remote

Tasks:

The contractor will be responsible for planning, executing, and documenting a DNSSEC and DNS-over-TLS (DoT) Proof of Concept (POC) within a virtual lab (Vlab) environment. The objective is to produce comprehensive findings and recommendations to be reviewed with responsible Architects, enabling informed decisions on DNSSEC and DoT adoption and next steps.

Test Planning -- Gather and define test cases and use cases for DNSSEC and DoT implementation in the existing DNS infrastructure

Metrics Definition -- Establish measurable criteria and benchmarks to evaluate DNSSEC and DoT behavior during testing

POC Execution -- Conduct structured testing in the Vlab environment, documenting functionality, risks, dependencies, and edge cases

Data Analysis & Reporting -- Prepare detailed metrics, comparisons, and conclusions in a clear, presentation-ready format

Stakeholder Presentation -- Present POC findings to relevant Architects to facilitate discussion and decision-making on next steps

Skills:

  • Strong knowledge of DNS fundamentals, DNSSEC, DNS-over-TLS (DoT), and TSIG authentication
  • Experience with Ansible for DNS server deployment and configuration management
  • Knowledge of Cisco Umbrella integration for external DNS resolution
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