McBride · 5 hours ago
RFQ C004611 - Senior Technician (Cyber Security)
Norfolk, VA
Contract
Onsite
Mid, Senior Level
4+ years expMcBride is a consulting company focused on providing information security solutions. They are seeking a Senior Technician (Cyber Security) to assist in maintaining the confidentiality, integrity, and availability of agency systems and services, with a focus on cyber security awareness and compliance.
AccountingBusiness DevelopmentFinanceManagement Consulting
Responsibilities
Applies and maintains specific security measures as required by organisational policy and local risk assessments
Contributes to the identification of risks that arise from potential technical solution architectures
Suggests alternate solutions or countermeasures to mitigate risks
Defines secure systems configurations in compliance with intended architectures; and
Supports investigation of suspected attacks and security breaches
Follows standard approaches for the technical assessment of information systems against information assurance policies and business objectives
Makes routine accreditation decisions
Recognises decisions that are beyond their scope and responsibility level and escalates according
Reviews and performs risk assessments and risk treatment plans
Identifies typical risk indicators and explains prevention measures; and
Maintains integrity of records to support and justify decisions
Carries out routine operational procedures, including the execution of specified automation tools/scripts
Contributes to maintenance and installation
Monitors and reports on infrastructure performance to enable service delivery; and
Resolves issues or refers to others for assistance
Undertakes low-complexity routine vulnerability assessments using automated and semi-automated tools
Escalates issues where appropriate; and
Contributes to documenting the scope and evaluating the results of vulnerability assessments
Works with access controls for firewalls and endpoint security solutions
Assists in the operation of day-to-day administrative transactions and systems
Performs periodic system backups and produces standard monitoring reports
Coordinates user access and maintains security checklists and authorization tables; and
Tests the effectiveness of new or revised information security procedures and tools
Performs information gathering and research on key elements of IT security policies
Assists senior colleagues in identifying and analysing critical issues in IT security policies
Executes IT security policies and standards within a specific region in organization
Conducts performance reviews on implementation of IT security policies; and
Generates status reports for senior management to ensure the implementation of IT security policies
Qualification
Required
Secondary educational qualification with 4 years post-related experience
At least 4 years practical experience of implementation and maintenance of cyber security systems within a large organization
Working experience administrating and monitoring cyber security software
Good understanding of cyber security systems and the ability to work independently to solve problems
Working experience troubleshooting technical issues and providing technical support to end-users
Preferred
Security Professional certification (CEH, GIAC, ISC2, or other relevant certification)
Company
McBride
McBride Consulting, LLC, (dba McBride) is a minority and Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business (SDVOSB) management consulting and project management firm with significant professional services experience that includes business strategy development, finance, accounting and audit readiness support, information security controls, business process optimization, human capital management and operations.
51-200 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageLeadership Team
Lonnie McBride
Founder & CEO
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