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SECURITYFOCUS JOBS - NEW OPPORTUNITY
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JOB DESCRIPTION
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Position: Security Engineer
Location: Washington DC, District of Columbia, United States
Type: Permanent P/T
Closing Date: 2007-09-07
Our client is among the top 50 fastest growing companies in the DC Metro area.
They have recently won a large engagement and they are looking to add
outstanding technical professionals to their team.
As a Security Engineer what you will be doing:
The Security Engineer oversees a large and complex portfolio of Certification
and Accreditation (C&A) processes for a federal client. Responsible for the
evaluation of security risks, execution of Security Test and Evaluation (ST&E),
production of security documentation, assessment of proposed technology
changes, technical evaluation of potential security control mechanisms and
products and associated continuous monitoring activities. The successful
candidate must be able to interface well with all management levels, system
owners, administrative personnel, and highly technical cyber security analysts.
Must be able to write and articulate reasoned judgments of system descriptions
and technical ST&E plans, monitor and assess all phases of C&A. This position
requires some domestic travel, and an ability to work with clients resident in
multiple time zones. Government security clearance preferred. US Citizenship
required
What you need to have to get this job:
Education: Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, related field or
equivalent years of experience. Certified Information Systems Security
Professional (CISSP), certification and other security certification desirable.
Experience: Minimum of six (6) years IT/technical experience is required, to
include three (3) or more years of progressive information security experience
with Federal Government projects. At least three (3) full year of experience
performing NIST SP800-30 risk assessments and applying NIST SP800-53 security
controls. Additional experience with FISMA, FIPS, and OMB circular A-130
desirable.
Skills: Strong technical, writing, and presentation skills are required.
Requires excellent organizational skills and attention to detail, excellent
customer service skills, working knowledge of Microsoft Office, ability to
multitask, and excellent written and verbal communication skills.
Contract to permanent offers medical benefits and paid time off, conversion to
permanent offers full pacakage.
JOB REQUIREMENTS
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Education: Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, related field or
equivalent years of experience. Certified Information Systems Security
Professional (CISSP), certification and other security certification desirable.
Experience: Minimum of six (6) years IT/technical experience is required, to
include three (3) or more years of progressive information security experience
with Federal Government projects. At least three (3) full year of experience
performing NIST SP800-30 risk assessments and applying NIST SP800-53 security
controls. Additional experience with FISMA, FIPS, and OMB circular A-130
desirable.
Skills: Strong technical, writing, and presentation skills are required.
Requires excellent organizational skills and attention to detail, excellent
customer service skills, working knowledge of Microsoft Office, ability to
multitask, and excellent written and verbal communication skills.
Contract to permanent offers medical benefits and paid time off, conversion to
permanent offers full pacakage.
Contact Ilissa Suss isuss@contract-placement.com
CONTACT
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Contact Ilissa Suss isuss@contract-placement.com
Placement Associates
Ilissa Suss
Owner/Partner
isuss@contract-placement.com
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