Information Security

Complete Description:

• Testing and analyzing assets for potential security threats.
• Identifying possible security threats and determining the best security measures.
• Assists with designing, implementing, and maintaining security protocols, policies, plans, and systems to cover all possible security threats.
• Assists with coordinating activity of a team of security specialists to address security issues.
• Meeting with internal users to discuss security measures, provide information, and provide a context for understanding the importance of information technology security.
• Assist with risk assessment and security tests and designing countermeasures to eliminate as many potential risks as possible.
• Compiling and presenting reports on security risks and threats.
• Suggesting improvements to existing security systems.
• Remaining up to date with the latest security systems, tools, trends, and technology.
• Training staff to recognize and defend against security breaches and risks.
• Accounting for time and activities.

Mandatory Requirements and Years of Experience

1.  15 years of experience in information technology security.

2.  5 years of experience with information technology security threat hunting.

3.  10 Years of experience working with security tools: anti-virus, malware removal, etc.

4.  5 years of experience serving in an advisory capacity for information technology security related matters.

5.  An understanding of information technology security infrastructure.

Desired Skills

1.   3 years of experience with computer application security.

2.   An understanding of secure coding practices.

3 years of information technology security in the public sector