Information Assurance and Security Specialist - Washington, United States - Aspire Technologies

Aspire Technologies

Verified Company

Washington, United States

3 weeks ago

Posted by:

Mark Lane

beBee recruiter

Description

We are looking for
A214:
IA&SS Journeyman (Information Assurance and Security Specialist Master) (Webcam interviews)

DIRECT CLIENT Position

Length: 9-21 Months + (annual extensions)

Location: 1101 4th St. SW, 6th Floor, Washington DC 20024

Immediate interviews - Webcam interviews ONLY
Please Note this position in HYBRID (Onsite once a week)

preferred*
Duties:

As part of the OCFO technology team, the Security Specialist (Infrastructure Group) will be maintaining and monitoring day to day operation of the OCFO IT infrastructure Security.
The IT Consultant will help and perform monitoring, maintenance, and security IT infrastructure (physical, virtual and cloud).
IT consultants will develop, implement, maintain, and enforce documented standards and procedures for the design, development, installation, modification, and documentation of assigned systems.
IT consultant will plan, coordinate, and monitor project activities for OCFO Infrastructure group and duties as assigned.
Onboarding of Logs from various log sources into SIEM (e

g:
Firewalls, Routers, Switches, Applications, etc.)

Log analysis of Firewall, AD, Switches, another deployed security products Knowledge of vulnerability assessment tools to identify and mitigate issues.
Perform Vulnerability assessment and having handson experience with Vulnerability Management tools like Qualys and Nessus
Coordinate with Patching team and assist them with patching, which should not be limited to software updates.
Having strong understanding of different security protocols.
Respond to escalation calls from the Help desk, Desktop support, and other teams to debug and resolve security and perform maintenance.
Understands security troubleshooting processes and cooperates with another team.
Assists Service Desk technicians as needed with Tier I and Tier II troubleshooting and patching of desktop systems, software (MS Office, Java, Adobe), printer issues, and server related issues as needed. Provides troubleshooting assistance on production and nonproduction supported systems.
May recommend methods and techniques for obtaining solutions.
Initiates preventive maintenance for the technical system.

Responsibilities:

1.Determines enterprise information assurance and security standards.
2.Develops and implements information assurance/security standards and procedures.
3.Coordinates, develops, and evaluates security programs for an organization. Recommends information assurance/security solutions to support customers' requirements.
4.Identifies, reports, and resolves security violations.
5.Establishes and satisfies information assurance and security requirements based upon the analysis of user, policy, regulatory, and resource demands.
6.Applies knowhow to government and commercial common user systems, as well as to dedicated special purpose systems requiring specialized security features and procedures.
7.Performs analysis, design, and development of security features for system architectures (not mandatory but good to have)
8.Analyzes and defines security requirements for computer systems which may include mainframes, workstations, and personal computers (not mandatory but good to have)
9.Designs, develops, engineers, and implements solutions that meet security requirements (not mandatory but good to have)
10. Provides integration and implementation of the computer system security solution.
11. Analyzes general information assurancerelated technical problems and provides basic engineering and technical support in solving these problems.

Qualifications

57years of experience developing, maintaining, and recommending enhancements to IS policies/requirements (required)
57years of experience performing vulnerability/risk analyses of computer systems/apps (required)
57years of experience identifying, reporting, and resolving security violations (required)
Patching Servers both Windows and Linux (required)
Patching Desktop Windows 10/11 (required)
Understanding of VMware environment (Desired)
Production support (required)
Server and Desktop troubleshooting (required)
Basic understanding of industry standards like NIST, CIS, COBIT, ISO Desired)
SIEM Logging, Monitoring and Configuration (Desired)
Cloud experience (MS Azure) (Desired)

Education: