Information Systems Security Officer managing security oversight of federal systems. Conducting assessments and addressing cybersecurity risks in government projects.
About the role
- Cybersecurity Engineer securing cloud computing and data center environments. Requires extensive experience in information security functions and knowledge of security standards and compliance.
Responsibilities
- Ensures adherence to security standards
- Acts as the point of contact responsible for the planning, development, test, and implementation of IT security controls
- Maintains an understanding and documentation of system security baselines
- Develops and executes information security plans and policies
- Develop strategies and procedures to respond to, recover, and investigate security breach(es)
- Develop or implement open-source/third-party tools to assist in detection, prevention and analysis of security threats
- Installs, configures, and updates firewalls, data encryption, and other security products to facilitate a secure posture
- Conduct periodic network scans to identify and remediate vulnerabilities
- Monitor networks and systems for security breaches through the use of software that detects intrusions and anomalous system behavior
- Penetration testing experience (burp suite)
- Threat hunting experience (threat intelligence analysis), UBA
Requirements
- 8+ years of industry experience in an Information Security function with degree, 12+ years without degree
- Bachelors degree or equivalent experience
- Experience with Palo Alto (preferred) or Cisco firewall, network security appliance administration and cloud security
- Experience with vulnerability scanners and management, preferably Tenable Nessus and Qualys, managing POAMs and Risk Acceptance Memos
- Possess fundamental knowledge of Windows and Linux (RHEL) operating systems, and the ability to analyze network traffic and security events
- Demonstrated experience with RMF, A&A, IV&V, and continuous monitoring
- Demonstrated experience implementing and assess compliance with security baseline and controls (CIS Benchmark, DISA STIG, NIST 800-53)
- Experience with Log aggregation/SIEM tools such as Splunk or similar
- Ability to support and provide artifacts for annual audits and ATO review process (FISMA, FISCAM, etc)
- Ability to maintain up-to-date knowledge with modern adversarial techniques and incident response procedures
- Technical understanding of network operations, server architectures, storage solutions, and desktop hardware and software
- Demonstrated ability to communicate in a clear, thorough, and timely manner using appropriate and effective tools and techniques with peers, supervisors, and members of senior leadership
- Demonstrated ability to make decisions by assessing the situation to determine the importance, urgency, and risks, and making clear decisions which are timely and in the best interest of the organization
- AWS, Azure experience strongly preferred
- Targeted Certifications: CISSP CISA PCNSE
Benefits
- InquisIT provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability or genetics.
- Professional development opportunities
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