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Critical Infrastructure Protection Specialist - 560

Company Knowledge Consulting Group
Wage between $0.00 - $0.00 Annually
Location United States, Virginia, Arlington
Employment type Full Time
Education Not Specified
Year Experience 4 - 5 Years of Practical Experience
Travel Not Specified
Published on 9/18/2009
Description
Applicants selected will be subject to a government security investigation and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information. Must be clearable to the Top Secret level.

Candidate will support client by providing strategic planning, technical and subject matter expertise in cyber security, malicious software, viruses and other forms of attacks against the nation’s cyber infrastructure. Under the technical direction of the client lead, will support the identification of various threats, provide leadership in identification of the nature and impact of these threats and lead the development of mitigation and protection strategies to minimize the impact and risk to these threats. The candidate will also support the client by developing written presentations and communications of these threats of various government and industry partners.

The selected candidate must be able to:
• Understand policy and procedure, and analyze their applicability to the TSA/DHS programs and staff.
• Analyze security related issues and provide recommended resolution of major/critical problems.
• Leverage a strong IT security background in the identification and assessment of cyber security mechanisms of both applications and general support systems.
• Provide general and technical advice and assistance on the interpretations of cyber security requirements, developing and presenting briefings and incident information, analyzing regulatory/legislative requirements for cyber security.

Requirements:
• BA or BS degree is preferred.
• Must possess 7 or more years of experience with federal IT security.
• CISSP, CISM, or similar information security professional certification is preferred.
• Must possess relevant security experience with SABSA, Operational Risk Management, Enterprise Security Architecture.
• Experience in the life-cycle of cyber security and computer network security technical and programmatic operations. This includes experience in:
- Penetration testing and other cyber security automated testing and monitoring tools (Not vulnerability scanning).
- Virus/malicious software identification and management.
- Computer network monitoring.
- Security tool development.
- Development of strategies for managing a cyber/computer security event.
- Threat Modeling.
- Developing Policy, Procedure and Standards.
- Cyber security best practices.

Required Skills:
• Should be familiar with DHS and NIST security policy and be able to review against Security Architecture technical requirements .
• Must have knowledge of enterprise security architecture, SABSA, network design, and operational risk management.
• Familiarity with existing risk management frameworks, such as COBIT, ITIL, and ISO 27001.
• Must possess strong written and verbal communications skills, including technical writing and presentation (Skilled in PowerPoint, Word, Excel, Visio, Project. With the ability to create simple graphics/flowcharts and format documents).
• Ability to lead working sessions and stakeholder meetings.
• Knowledge of Comprehensive National Cyber security Initiative (CNCI), Consensus Audit Guidelines (CAG), and NIST 800-53/800-53-A.
• Commercial or Government Security or Risk Compliance/Certification experience (PCI, FISMA, additional Risk Management compliance).
• Commercial business experience.

Desired Skills:
• Working knowledge of Homeland Security Presidential Directive -7 Critical Infrastructure Identification, Prioritization, and Protection.
• Familiarity with government standards and guidance for cyber security on classified systems.
• National Infrastructure Protection Plan (NIPP), training and exercises involvement IT and cyber incidents.
• Experience with Open Source Collaboration activities.df-tc

Experience/Skills
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