Position Summary Organizational expert responsible for the resolution of
highly complex security issues including architectures, electronic data
traffic, and network access. Applies current computer science technologies to
the design, development, evaluation, and integration of computer systems and
networks to maintain data security. Conducts risk assessments and provides
recommendations for application design. Duties and Responsibilities Consults
with management in developing, implementing, enforcing and communicating
security policies or plans for data, software applications, hardware,
telecommunications and information systems security education/awareness
programs. Carries out all phases of information systems/networks security
program that involves access to computers and computerized data enabling
company to meet contractual requirements for network security. Researches,
evaluates, tests, recommends, communicates and implements new security
software or devices. Conducts regular audits to ensure that systems are being
operated securely, and information systems security policies and procedures
are being implemented as defined in security plans. Leads investigations of
computer security violations and incidents, reporting as necessary to
management. Identifies and recommends solutions to security exposures.
Develops, tests, and operates firewalls, intrusion detection systems,
enterprise anti-virus systems and software deployment tools. Works with
commercial computer product vendors in the design and evaluation of state-of-
the-art secure operating systems, networks, and database products. Leads
project teams in system consolidation, information security software upgrades,
and contingency management planning and execution. Responds to queries and
requests for computer security information and reports. May prepare security
reports to regulatory agencies such as Departments of Defense or Energy.
Provides leadership to lower level Data Security Analysts. JITC & ATEC
experience preferred. Applicants must hold at least a secret clearance and
eligible to obtain a TS clearance after employment. Education and Experience
Masters degree in related discipline plus 10 to 12 years of directly related
experience. In some cases, educational requirements may be adjusted or waived
for more than 15 years applicable work experience. Work experience may be
adjusted for highly specialized knowledge or uniquely applicable experience
for positions involving new technology or labor market shortages as reflected
by market survey data. Candidates must have certifications in one or more of
the certifications as follows:  IAT Levels -- A+, Network+, SSCP GSEC,
Security+, SCNP, SSCP, CISA GSE SCNA, GCHI CISSP or IAM Levels ¿ CAP, GISF,
GSLC, Security+, CAP GSLC, CISM, CISSP, GSLC, CISM, CISSP. Knowledge, Skills,
Abilities Strong knowledge of Information Assurance Policies and Procedures,
including the DIACAP process.

Women, minorities, individuals with disabilities and veterans are encouraged
to apply.

 U.S. Citizenship Required.