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JOB DESCRIPTION
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Position: Forensics Engineer
Location: washington, District of Columbia, United States
Type: Permanent F/T
Closing Date: 2005-09-12
BASIC FUNCTION AND RESPONSIBILITY
To operate and maintain the GWU forensic information security capabilities and
implement security solutions, and standards for administrative and academic
systems and networks.
CHARACTERISTIC DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
1. Perform forensic analysis on computer systems and make recommendations
for remediation.
2. Implement, maintain and analyze results from intrusion detection
systems, intrusion prevention systems, network mapping software and other tools
to protect, detect and correct information security related vulnerabilities and
events.
3. Monitors the network and central computing assets for the proper
security procedures, software, and signs of compromise.
4. Serves as primary liaison and contact regarding the security events,
which includes coordinating activities with university users, Local Support
Partners and external network and security managers.
5. Implement protective efforts for the university’s Information
networks for the distribution of administrative, academic, and research data,
which includes developing specifications for security equipment software and
procedures necessary for data security.
6. Develops specifications for security equipment, software and procedures
necessary for data security.
7. Evaluates future security requirements and develops and recommends
technical and operational solutions accordingly.
8. Provides training, as appropriate, to Security Interns, Local Support
Partners, and others regarding the use of security equipment, procedures,
software and the installation of security components.
JOB REQUIREMENTS
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ENTRY-LEVEL OUALIFICATIONS
A Bachelor’s Degree in Information Systems (or a closely related field),
or an equivalent combination of education, training and experience is necessary.
A minimum of one year of professional experience in operation and installation
of security systems specifically related to intrusion detection, intrusion
prevention, and/or forensics is required.
A minimum of two years of UNIX, Novell, and/or Microsoft system administration
experience is necessary.
A minimum of two years networking experience necessary.
Excellent interpersonal and communication skills required.
Experience within a university environment preferred.
CONTACT
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Please submit your resume online at:
http://www.gwu.edu/~hrs/prospective.html
Questions can be addressed to:
Gary Golomb
coach@gwu.edu
The George Washington University
gary golomb
coach@gwu.edu
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