Job Description:
- Responsible for providing technical expertise to perform threat and vulnerability assessment of the information infrastructure and systems that operate and are being planned for implementation.
- Provide recommendations on mitigating threat and vulnerabilities to the Air National Guard (ANG) enterprise.
- Provide information operations that protect and defend information technology by ensuring its availability, integrity, authentication, confidentiality and non-repudiation.
- Perform security architecture review and design to identify potential security vulnerabilities and develop risk mitigation strategies.
- Maintain and operate Intrusion Prevention System (IPS) and policy.
- Troubleshoot IPS induced service issues.
- This is a first shift position.
Qualifications:
- Successful candidates will have a Bachelors degree and 2 years relevant professional experience in vulnerability assessment and/or boundary protection (i.e. firewalls, proxy servers, SMTP gateways, IPS); or commensurate education and experience.
- Strong problem solving and troubleshooting abilities.
- Ability to interact with various teams and government clients.
- Security+ certification.
Preferred Additional Skills:
- Prior experience working with the ANG preferred.
This position requires the candidate to already possess an active Secret clearance (Top Secret preferred) and to maintain the clearance.