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Individual will report to the SAIC Data Center Security Operations
Center Monitoring & Response Section Lead. Individual provides
Information Assurance (IA) support to a large Department of Defense
Data Center operation. Individual will be required to work various
scheduled shifts to support a 24x7x365 operational capability.
Individual is responsible for IA vulnerability monitoring and
analysis on the status of the Data Centers security posture using
data collected from firewalls, intrusion detection systems, traffic
analysis monitors and event management systems. Individual will
analyze both raw and processed IA data, and identify potential
threats and vulnerabilities to the Data Center and its hosted
systems. Individual will identify security breaches and intrusions,
initiate alerts and recovery actions, and participate in Computer
Incident Response Team activities. Individual will be responsible for
analyzing and validating the network and host based Intrusion
Detection Systems to assure they are properly configured and
operational.

Education: Bachelor's degree or equivalent and 6+ years related
experience.

Required Skills: Must have a minimum of 6 years related experience
hands-on experience in Incident Response handling and analysis
processes and procedures; hands-on experience monitoring and managing
Intrusion Detection host and network sensors; hands-on experience
performing vulnerability analysis scans and analysis against hosts
and networks; in-depth understanding of Windows or Unix operating
systems, network protocols, firewall theory, and packet analysis.
Detailed working knowledge of network trouble shooting procedures
required to resolve IA security issues. A vendor or vendor-neutral
certification meeting the requirements of DODD 8570.1-m must be
obtained within 6 months of hire. *** In order to be considered for
this position, candidates must possess either an active DOD Secret or
higher security clearance based on a SSBI or an Active and Current IT-
1 Public Trust Position certification that can be transferred.
Current Secret and IT-1 is preferred.

Desired Skills: Strongly desire candidates to have general knowledge
of DoD National Industrial Security Program and related security
requirements; knowledge of the DoD National Industrial Security
Program-s requirements of protecting AIS; hands-on experience
utilizing the ArcSight Event Management Systems; knowledge of the
requirements of the Department of Defense DoDI 8500.2 Security
Controls for AIS security requirements; specific knowledge of DoD and
Defense Logistics Agency (DLA) Information Assurance directives,
regulations, instructions, and manuals. Checkpoint Firewall, ISS
RealSecure, eEye Retina, McAfee HBSS experience preferred.
Certification as an Information Technology Security Specialist (i.e.
CISSP, CISA, Security+, MCSE, GSEC, SSCP, etc.) strongly desired.

Apply Online:

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