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SECURITYFOCUS JOBS - NEW OPPORTUNITY
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JOB DESCRIPTION
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Position: Security Consultant
Location: Chicago, Illinois, United States
Type: Permanent F/T
Closing Date: 2007-06-30
VeriSign is seeking a motivated and knowledgeable Senior Security Consultants
in Chicago, IL to work primarily in our PCI Practice.
A Senior Consultant possesses mid to advanced Level knowledge and experience in
information security and/or relevant information technology best practices and
standards with a heavy concentration on testing and evaluating technical
controls or regulatory or best practices gap analysis.
Functional Responsibilities and Skills
• Ability to perform project tasks with little or no supervision.
• Contribute a significant piece of a project deliverable.
• Ability to create detailed, professional documentation to be delivered
to client.
• Able to create and recommend remediation for components of security
policies. Provide specific recommendations for a clients business or technical
issues. (Example: Lack of or enforcement of a password policy.)
• Understanding of one or more regulatory areas including, but not
limited to:
o PCI (Visa CISP, MasterCard SDP, Discover DISC, Amex DSOP)
o ISO 17799/BS 7799
o GLBA
o HIPAA
• Understands the creation, management, and oversight of Information
Security Programs, Business Continuity Planning and Change Control functions
for Information Services
• Familiar with retail information security challenges a plus
• Excellent written and verbal communications.
Technical Responsibilities and Skills
• Deep technical problem / resolution skills
• Mid to advanced level infrastructure or security design capabilities
for environments that include 10 to 20 security devices, processes or
applications.
• Mid to advanced level systems administration (UNIX, Windows, or
mainframe)
• Knowledge with different application architectures and platforms, their
development challenges, their control configurations, and their inherent
security strengths and weaknesses (e.g., ColdFusion, J2EE, .Net)
• Mid to advanced level network administration (thorough protocol
experience)
o Firewalls
o IDS/IPS Systems
o Enterprise level network architecture
• Mid to advanced level security knowledge
o Internet attack anatomy
o Perimeter protection strategies
o Security Policy structure
• Mid to advanced level methods knowledge of one of the following:
o Penetration testing (network, system and application)
o Application development
o Policy Development
• Ability to travel as needed
JOB REQUIREMENTS
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Educational Requirements
• Bachelor of Science or equivalent experience;
• At least two technical certification such as CISSP, CISM, CISA, CCNA,
CCDA, CCSA, GIAC
CONTACT
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Email Resumes to Cynthia Hamilton Cynhamilton@VeriSign.com
VeriSign, Inc.
Cynthia Hamilton
Corporate Recruiting Consultant
cynhamilton@verisign.com
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