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SECURITYFOCUS JOBS - NEW OPPORTUNITY
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JOB DESCRIPTION
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Position: Security Consultant
Location: Atlanta, Georgia, United States
Type: Permanent F/T
Closing Date: 2008-07-14
POSITION SUMMARY
We are looking for an IT risk consultant with strong experience in IT Security and assessments and the ability to travel up to 100%. This individual will be responsible for assessing technical, administrative and physical controls bases on various regulations or standards at the client sites. Ideally, the candidate should have an IT infrastructure or security background with detailed technical skills.
Preferred Technical Experience: Microsoft: XP, 2003, 2000, IIS ,Unix; Solaris and Linux variants,Cryptography and PKI: algorithms, applicability and strength, key management ,Directory services; LDAP, MS AD,802.11 wireless
Essential Duties & Responsibilities
• Able to work on multiple projects concurrently, manage time effectively, and require minimal supervision in the execution of a project
• Perform network assessments and other client work related to SecureWorks professional services offerings
• Document findings and create reports for professional service client both in written and verbal formats.
• 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 creat and recommend remediation for components of security policies.
• Provide specific recommendations for a clients business or technical issues
• Understanding of one or more regulatory areas
o NCUA
o GLBA
o HIPAA
o Sarbanes Oxley
o NERC
o ISO 17799
• Understanding of specific IT security technologies and processes:
o IP Network architecture and technology, protocols, routing
o Web Applications: ASP, .Net, PHP, JSP and CGI
o Firewalls; configuration and rule maintenance
o Remote access facilities; VPN, RAS, thin-client
o Vulnerability and general security analysis tools; e g. nmap, Nessus, Ethereal, Nikto, GFI
o Latest hacking techniques and counter measures, e.g., DDoS, buffer overflow
Additional Responsibilities
• Perform other essential duties as assigned
JOB REQUIREMENTS
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Skills, Knowledge & Abilities
• Must possess excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Must possess strong analytical capabilities and have a desire to learn new things
• Experience working with complex, sophisticated clients
• High energy level, comfortable performing multifaceted projects in conjunction with day-to-day activities. Resourceful and Well Organized
• Unquestioned integrity and personal ethics; willingness to provide feedback in challenging situations.
Education and Experience:
• 2 to 3 years of information technology experience required. Desired experience should include a foundation in IT security and controls.
• Bachelor's degree required, preferably in computer science or information systems.
• While experience in a number of IT disciplines may provide a solid framework for this position, hands-on results from performing IT risk assessments, information security consulting or IT audits are most beneficial.
• Technical or professional certifications, such as CISA or CISSP, are a plus
• Must be able to travel up to 100%
• Experience or knowledge in the following regulations or standards would be a plus:
o NCUA
o GLBA
o HIPAA
o Sarbanes Oxley
o NERC
o ISO 17799
CONTACT
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Please email resume.
[email protected]
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