Responsibilities:
- Providing support to plan, coordinate, and implement the lab’s information security
- Providing support for facilitating and helping the lab identify its current security infrastructure and defining future programs, design and implementation of security related to lab systems
- Assisting the efforts of security staff to design, develop, engineer and implement solutions to security requirements
- Responsible for implementing and developing the DHS IT security
- Gathering and organizing technical information about the lab’s mission goals and needs, existing security products, and ongoing programs
- Performing risk analyses which also includes risk assessment
- Providing support to plan, coordinate, and implement the lab’s information security
- Providing support for facilitating and helping the lab identify its current security infrastructure and define future programs, design and implementation of security related to lab systems
- Possessing and applying expertise on multiple complex work assignments which are broad in nature, requiring originality and innovation in determining how to accomplish tasks
- Has the ability to apply a comprehensive knowledge across key tasks and high impact assignments
- Planning and leading major technology assignments
- Evaluating performance results and recommending major changes affecting short-term project growth and success
- Functioning as a technical expert across multiple project assignments. Required Skills:
- U.S. Citizenship
- Must have an active TS/SCI clearance
- Must be able to obtain DHS Suitability
- 5 years of directly relevant experience in information security
- Knowledge of Computer Network Defense (CND) policies, procedures, and regulations
- Knowledge of defense-in-depth principles and network security architecture
- Knowledge of boundary protection and enclaving
- Knowledge of authentication and access management technologies
- Knowledge of several of the following areas is required: Understanding of business security practices and procedures; current security tools available; hardware/software security implementation; different communication protocols; encryption techniques/tools; familiarity with commercial products, and current lab infrastructure technology
- Ability to serve as an Information System Security Officer (ISSO)
- Must be able to work collaboratively across physical locations. Desired Skills:
- DHS experience
- Cybersecurity skills including threat hunting.
- Advanced knowledge of RMF framework
- Experience working ATO’s Required Education:
BS Information Management, Cybersecurity, Computer Science, or related degree; or HS Diploma and 7 years information security experience. Desired Certifications:
CISSO, CISM, CISSP