Our direct client is looking for a Sr CISSP certified Information Assurance & Security Specialist for a 90% Remote Contract position in Washington, DC. NOTE: Hybrid position – Must be willing and able to report on-site to DC offices 1x every 2 week period.
JOB DUTIES:
- Identify network problems, and recommend improvements to ensure optional performance;
- Ability to monitor and analyze data traffic patterns within the OCFO Network infrastructure
- Ability to enhance security and knowledge of the latest security threats, worms, and malware and advise on how to deter them;
- Ability to reliability of the network through the above actions;
- Extensive experience in developing strategic systems architecture plans
- Experience with Storage infrastructure (NetApp Storage) and technologies include virtualization/arrays, FC/FCOE, NFS, ISCSI.
- Design, administration of VMware Infrastructure including full integration with SAN for VMotion and VMware SRM multi-site administration
- Advanced knowledge of disaster recovery and business continuity processes and tools needed.
- Active Directory service management and operational stability and maintenance
- Design and build solutions utilizing on-premise computer, networking, and storage technologies using Azure cloud. Cloud Engineer leads the design and support of large-scale projects.
- Configure routers, switches, firewalls, and other appliances in compliance with OCFO security standards;
- Monitor security measures in place within network perimeter, ensuring security breaches do not occur and information is safeguarded
Responsibilities:
- Determines enterprise information assurance and security standards.
- Develops and implements information assurance/security standards and procedures.
- Coordinates, develops, and evaluates security programs for an organization. Recommends information assurance/security solutions to support customers’ requirements.
- Identifies, reports, and resolves security violations.
- Establishes and satisfies information assurance and security requirements based upon the analysis of user, policy, regulatory, and resource demands.
- Supports customers at the highest levels in the development and implementation of doctrine and policies.
- Applies know-how to government and commercial common user systems, as well as to dedicated special purpose systems requiring specialized security features and procedures.
- Performs analysis, design, and development of security features for system architectures.
- Analyzes and defines security requirements for computer systems which may include mainframes, workstations, and personal computers.
- Designs, develops, engineers, and implements solutions that meet security requirements.
- Provides integration and implementation of the computer system security solution.
- Analyzes general information assurance-related technical problems and provides basic engineering and technical support in solving these problems.
- Performs vulnerability/risk analyses of computer systems and applications during all phases of the system development life cycle.
- Ensures that all information systems are functional and secure
SKILL MATRIX:
- Experience developing, maintaining and recommending enhancements to IS policies/requirements – Required
- Experience performing vulnerability/risk analyses of computer systems/apps – Required
- Experience identifying, reporting and resolving security violations – Required
- Experience in complex Enterprise-level projects – Required
- Expert understanding of Windows server operating systems – Required
- Knowledge of on-premise and cloud security productions and IP Networks/Security – Required
- Extensive experience troubleshooting NetApp SAN – Required
- Hands-on experience managing storage on VMware ESXi – Required
- Good understanding of server/endpoint operation system – Required
- Windows 2016 AD Enterprise troubleshooting experience – Required
- In-depth experience with Disaster Recovery & Avoidance planning – Required
- Cloud experience (MS Azure) – Strong plus to have
- In-depth knowledge of SAN replication/Disaster Recovery – Strong plus to have
- VMare Site Recovery Manager experience – Strong plus to have
- Excellent understanding of troubleshooting IT infrastructure – Strong plus to have
- Bachelor’s degree in IT or related field – Required
- Master’s degree in IT or related field – Strong plus to have
- Security CISSP, Security+, CEH certifications – Required
Question 1: Where is the candidate located? Please provide City/State. Question 2: Current DC policy requires OCIO contractors to report on-site at least one day in every two-week period. Is your candidate willing to work a hybrid schedule? Question 3: Please list all active and relevant security certifications your candidate holds. Location: 90% Remote (client in 1101 4th St. SW, Suite 350, Washington DC 20004) Type: Contract #J-18808-Ljbffr
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