Company:
Bluestone Software
Location: Bethesda
Closing Date: 02/11/2024
Salary: £125 - £150 Per Annum
Hours: Full Time
Type: Permanent
Job Requirements / Description
blueStone Recruiting is a national search firm with a focus of placing top Cyber Security talent from the Analyst level to CISO with prestigious organizations nationwide.
Job Description
Our client is a commercial and government consulting firm currently recruiting a Full-time Cyber Security Specialist to work for a federal client.
Qualifications
- Define and implement baseline configuration settings for MS Windows endpoints, based on industry standards and best practices for endpoint hardening and least privilege.
- Research requirements for successful remediation of Plan of Action and Milestones (POA&M), recommend solutions, assist system administrators with implementation.
- Develop and perform IT system security scans, result analysis, vulnerability categorization, and dissemination of results.
- Research escalated vulnerability issues, recommend remediation and/or mitigation solutions, assist system administrators with remediation.
- Maintain knowledge of technical and non-technical security regulations, interpret requirements, and communicate with IT staff.
- Participate in security control assessment activities.
- Assist in researching, evaluating, and developing security solutions, policies, procedures, and guidance.
Additional Information
- Minimum ten (10) years of experience in information technology is required.
- At least five (5) years in security administration experience is preferred.
- Must have a strong background in administration of MS Windows Server and Desktop OS, preferably MSCP.
- Understanding of Active Directory group policy objects.
- Masters in information technology or associated discipline; may substitute any of the major certifications or years of experience in a related field in lieu of a degree.
- Must have (or must be able to obtain within 6 months of employment) a professional security certification such as CISSP.
- Experience with network vulnerability scanning, analysis, and vulnerability remediation and mitigation.
- Knowledge of NIST Special Publication 800 series documentation with understanding of SP 800-53 controls.
- Experience in implementation of FDCC/USGCB, NIST Checklist Program, and/or DISA STIGs.
- Solid understanding of TCP/IP networking.
- Familiarity with Linux OS flavors.
Work with blueStone Recruiting to find your next Cyber Security role. We look forward to speaking with you.
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