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JOB DESCRIPTION
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Position: Jr. Security Analyst
Type: Permanent F/T
Closing Date: 10/21/2004
Job Description:
The candidates’ primary responsibility will be to monitor the status of an
Intrusion Detection System (IDS) and to perform in-depth analysis of IDS
security events.
The candidate will be required to intimately understand the Customer’s IT
and Network infrastructure and analyze events in the context of the
Customer’s environment for the purpose of identification, assessment, and
remediation of security events and to provide leadership on filtering/removing
false positive events.
The candidate will validate attacks against customer’s systems and assess
the impact. If countermeasures are required, the candidate is responsible for
making the appropriate recommendation and working with the customer in
implementing the recommendation. This position also requires a candidate that
possesses strong customer service skills and an ability to work directly with
assigned customers to assist them as necessary. A portion of your time must be
spent keeping up with current vulnerabilities, attacks, and countermeasures.
JOB REQUIREMENTS
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• Current Secret Clearance
• 3-5 years experience in computer security discipline with working
knowledge of information security theory and practice
• Strong working knowledge of IDSs, scanning technology and vulnerability
concepts
• In-depth working knowledge of networking, principles of routing,
internet services and protocols and their security implications
• Background in Windows or network administration and their respective
commands/utilities at the administrator level
• Possess effective verbal and written communications as well as strong
organizational skills
• Must be capable of working well independently as well as in a highly
collaborative team environment
• Flexibility to work weekends and overtime based on client demand and
field support requirements
CONTACT
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If you meet the requirements listed in the opportunity above please forward
your resume for consideration.
Sam Junkin
Senior Security Engineer
NETSEC
Herndon, Virginia, US
sjunkin@netsec.net
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