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SECURITYFOCUS JOBS - NEW OPPORTUNITY
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JOB DESCRIPTION
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Position: Security Engineer
Location: Washington, District of Columbia, United States
Type: Permanent F/T
Closing Date: 2007-09-06
Security/Vulnerability Test Engineer
Washington, DC (Farragutt North Metro)
US Citizen (Clearable)
POSITION OVERVIEW:
Security Test Engineer meets with the customer and peers and uses system
documentation to determine and document the Security Test and Evaluation (ST&E)
results. The Security Test Engineer will determine if the system requirements
are verifiable and quantifiable. Writes test plans and builds test cases based
upon system requirements. This individual may also be required to build test
data sets. Performs Manual Security Tests in accordance with the NIST 800-53
controls. The candidate will be required to write test summaries and problem
reports. Applies approved technical approaches to testing to ensure that
systems and applications are evaluated in an analytical and systematic manner.
May assist test automation developers in creating and maintaining automated
test scripts. Writes test plans and test analysis summaries.
CORE SKILLS and EXPERIENCE:
Must be able to read and understand requirements documents, write test plans,
assist in evaluating software requirements, performing system tests, and with
writing test summaries and reports. The candidate must be able to work with
systems administrators or other users who may not be knowledgeable in the ST&E
procedures. This position requires U.S. citizenship and the ability to obtain a
US Security clearance.
DESIRED SKILLS:
Desirable candidate skills include excellent communication skills, experience
working with several clients or projects simultaneously, technical competence,
and strong organizational skills. Working knowledge of the Certification and
Accreditation process (DHS) is a plus.
EDUCATION:
BS in Computer Science or related field plus 6+ years related work experience.
JOB REQUIREMENTS
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CONTACT
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wes brin
wbrin@kforce.com
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