What are the responsibilities and job description for the Senior Cyber Security Specialist - Contingent position at Spalding Consulting?
Spalding Consulting, Inc. is seeking a Senior Cyber Security Specialist - Contingent in Patuxent River, MD. Spalding Consulting, Inc. is a professional services company delivering cutting-edge solutions to the Department of Defense since 2001. Our expert-level solutions include software development, information technology, program management, financial management and business intelligence services. Spalding Consulting offers competitive compensation, career development, flexible work schedules and excellent benefits.
Position Type : Full-Time / Contingent
Essential Functions :
- Lead security measures during the development stages of software systems, networks, and data centers.
- Search for vulnerabilities and risks in hardware and software
- Manage and monitor any attacks and intrusions
- Recognize the potential threat or attempted breach by closing off the security vulnerability
- Build firewalls into network infrastructures
- Develop security systems, analyze current systems for vulnerabilities, and handle all cyber-attacks in an efficient and effective manner
- Other duties as assigned or required
Qualifications and Experience :
Required :
Security Clearance :
Must be eligible to obtain a Secret clearance. Requirements to obtain a clearance include US Citizenship, security investigation, etc.
Education :
MS or MA or MBA degree in Engineering, Computer Science, Information Systems, Business, Mathematics, or Management related discipline. Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Computer Science, Information Systems, Business, Mathematics, or Management related disciplines plus two (2) years of additional work experience performing duties described may be substituted for a Master’s degree.
Spalding Consulting, Inc. is committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all applicants and employees. We will not discriminate against any employee or applicant on the basis of race, color, ethnic origin, national origin, creed, religion, political belief, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, age, military status, physical or mental disability, or any other legally protected basis, in accordance with applicable federal, state or local laws. Spalding Consulting, Inc. is an Affirmative Action / Equal Opportunity Employer and encourages minorities, women, disabled, and veterans to apply for job openings within our company.
