Position Summary Under general supervision, responsible for moderately complex
security issues including architectures, electronic data traffic, and network
access. Applies current computer science technologies to the design,
development, evaluation, and integration of computer systems and networks to
maintain data security. Conducts risk assessments and provides recommendations
for application design. Duties and Responsibilities Develops, implements,
enforces and communicates security policies or plans for data, software
applications, hardware, telecommunications and information systems security
education/awareness programs. Carries out phases of information
systems/networks security program that involves access to computers and
computerized data enabling company to meet contractual requirements for
network security. Researches, evaluates, tests, recommends, communicates and
implements new security software or devices. Conducts regular audits to ensure
that systems are being operated securely, and information systems security
policies and procedures are being implemented as defined in security plans.
Conducts investigations of computer security violations and incidents,
reporting as necessary to management. Identifies and recommends solutions to
security exposures. Develops, tests, and operates firewalls, intrusion
detection systems, enterprise anti-virus systems and software deployment
tools. Works with commercial computer product vendors in the design and
evaluation of state-of-the-art secure operating systems, networks, and
database products. Coordinates with project teams in system consolidation,
information security software upgrades, and contingency management planning
and execution. Responds to queries and requests for computer security
information and reports. May draft security reports to regulatory agencies
such as Departments of Defense or Energy. JITC & ATEC experience preferred.
Applicants must hold at least a secret clearance and eligible to obtain a TS
clearance after employment. Education and Experience Bachelor¿s degree in
related discipline plus 3 to 5 years of directly related experience. Master¿s
degree preferred. In some cases, educational requirements may be adjusted or
waived for more than 7 years applicable work experience. Work experience may
be adjusted for highly specialized knowledge or uniquely applicable experience
for positions involving new technology or labor market shortages as reflected
by market survey data. Candidates must have certifications in one or more of
the certifications as follows: IAT Levels -- A+, Network+, SSCP GSEC,
Security+, SCNP, SSCP, CISA GSE SCNA, GCHI CISSP or IAM Levels ¿ CAP, GISF,
GSLC, Security+, CAP GSLC, CISM, CISSP, GSLC, CISM, CISSP. Knowledge, Skills,
Abilities Familiar with Information Assurance Policies and Procedures,
including the DIACAP process.
Women, minorities, individuals with disabilities and veterans are encouraged
to apply.
U.S. Citizenship Required.