Information Assurance and Security Specialist

Overview

Hybrid
$80 - $85
Contract - W2
Contract - Independent
No Travel Required

Skills

DNS
Information Assurance
Linux
Oauth
SSL
TCP / IP
Unix
authentication
business continuity
communication skills
firewall
interpersonal
interpersonal communication
networking concepts
problem - solving
problem - solving skills
public key infrastructure
security architectures
tight deadlines

Job Details

Qualifications:
  • Experience in identifying gaps in existing architectures.
  • Experience in designing security architectures to mitigate threats.
  • Knowledge of computer networking concepts and protocols (e.g. TCP/IP, DNS) and network security methodologies.
  • Knowledge of network access, identity, and access management (e.g. public key infrastructure, Oauth, OpenID, SAML, SPML).
  • Knowledge of capabilities and applications of network equipment including routers, switches, servers, transmission media, and related hardware.
  • Knowledge of remote access technology concepts.
  • Knowledge of application firewall concepts and functions (e.g. single point of authentication enforcement, data anonymization, DLP scanning, SSL security).
  • Work experience in cybersecurity designs for systems, networks, and multi-level security requirements or requirements for processing multiple classification levels of data.
  • Knowledge of risk management processes and experience in conducting risk assessments.
  • Familiarity with the application of privacy principles to organizational requirements.
  • Knowledge of identity and access management methods.
  • Experience with Windows, Unix, and Linux operating systems.
  • Knowledge of business continuity and disaster recovery operation plans.
Personal Attributes
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills capable of managing projects that drive business objectives.
  • Exceptional written, oral, and interpersonal communication skills.
  • Ability to work in team environments and to negotiate with multiple stakeholders.
  • Ability to meet tight deadlines and to prioritize tasks.
  • Innovative thinker who is self-directed and resourceful.
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