| Location | |
| Country: | United States |
| State/Prov: | Virginia |
| City: | Arlington |
| Position | |
| Position/Title: | Information Assurance Engineer |
| Position Type: | Contract |
| Closing Date: | 2009-11-21 |
| Job Description: |
Sapphire Technologies is seeking talented IT security professionals to work on a contract to hire basis for one of our client’s Information Assurance team. Team members support their information security programs by engaging in a mix of the following activities. The day-to-day responsibilities for this project are as follows: • Providing senior level support for the installation, upgrades, configuration changes, and monitoring of network security systems – which includes firewalls, secure email & spam filtering appliances, web proxies, router ACLs, and network based intrusion detection systems. • Act as Subject Matter Expert for the troubleshooting of network security issues in our production and non-production environments. • Working closely with the Computer Security Incident Response Team within the agency and other Incident Response Teams across the federal space to identify & mitigate network intrusion attacks. • Working with Federal agencies and third-party vendors to provide secure email solutions - using industry standards such as TLS, PGP, and S/MIME. |
| Job Requirements: |
Education and experience: Successful candidates will possess a mix of the following knowledge, skills, attributes, and experience: •excellent client relationship management skills; •well-developed oral and written communication skills; •an ability to deal with individuals at all levels; •a Bachelor's or Master's degree in a related discipline; •familiarity with FISMA, NIST, OMB A-130, and other information security-related Federal guidelines; and •an active Government security clearance, or the ability to obtain one. |
| Contact Information | |
| Contact Directions: | Please contact Jeff Busby at 864.527.0421 or via email at jeff.busby (at) sapphire (dot) com [email concealed] |
| Company: | Sapphire Technologies |
| First Name: | Jeff |
| Last Name: | Busby |
| Title: | |
| Email: | jeff.busby (at) sapphire (dot) com [email concealed] |
