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SECURITYFOCUS JOBS - NEW OPPORTUNITY
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JOB DESCRIPTION
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Position: Information Assurance Analyst
Location: Arlington, Virginia, United States
Type: Contract
Closing Date: 2005-07-15
My client is responsible for providing incident response capabilities to one of
the largest government agencies in the country. They are searching for an
Intermediate Level Security Engineering Team Watch Office Candidate.
Position should have experience in handling and sending communications to
management, performing root cause analysis on Incidents, and a through
understanding of Incident Response operations and procedures.
The candidate should possess the ability to manage multiple issues and
prioritize/handle a high volume of work dealing with highly stressful
situations while maintaining composure and effectively working with various
support groups and vendors to assist in restoring service to mission critical
systems.
JOB REQUIREMENTS
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Responsibilities:
Hours are 12:00 am to 8:00 am Monday – Friday with alternate weekends.
Drive Incident identification, notifications, ticket generation, recording,
classification, investigation, and diagnosis
Responsible for advanced troubleshooting, escalation, and driving service
restoration activities, helping to ensure all duties from a non technical
perspective are completed in a consistent and timely manner
Show and promote accountability to ensure established deliverables are met.
The Candidate is a highly motivated, trained and skilled individual that
responds to emergencies, mitigates incidents, and detects potential threats.
The successful applicant MUST have a combination of the following:
2 years college level courses.
2 years security, law enforcement or military experience.
Incident/problem management experience
Proven experience with Incident, Problem, and Change Management principles
Proven problem isolation/resolution, communication, escalation, and war room
facilitation experience
Proven comprehensive knowledge of desktop, networking, server, distributed
systems, mainframe, and voice/data technologies.
Proven knowledge of portal/legacy/Middleware application architecture,
dependencies, in a hosted/nonhosted shared infrastructure and relationships to
federal government environment
Proven advanced verbal and written communications, notifications, and
escalations as an Incident Mgr. to higher levels of management
Proven emphasis on availability, stability, customer experience, and service
restoration based upon troubleshooting, consultative, and reporting skills
Proven ability to work effectively with client, IT management & staff in a team
setting
The following qualifications are also desirable:
Degree in computer science or computer security
Certificate in Computer Security (GSEC, CISSP)
Experience as a Unix and/or Windows NT System Administrator
TCP/IP networking
Experience with network intrusion detection systems
Knowledge of Information Security concepts, including security policies,
standards, and guidelines (CISSP/SANS GIAC certifications preferred)
CONTACT
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If you are qualified and wish to discuss the details further, send your
resume in Word as well as your contact information to ldudek@usmax.com.
USmax Corporation
Leland Dudek
Director, IT Security
ldudek@usmax.com
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