Job ID: VA-703623 (9108902015)
Remote Security Analyst with NIST 800-53, PowerShell, CISSP, and computer science, IT, and systems engineering Experiences
Location: Richmond, VA (ELECT)
duration: 7 months
*local candidates strongly preferred
*Candidate must be local to Richmond, VA and available to come to work in the office at least once/week.
*Skills:
Skills:
Experience implementing technical, administrative and physical security solutions to mitigate riskRequired8Years
NIST 800-53 ExperienceRequired8Years
Experience operating and maintaining network securityRequired5Years
Experience in cyber security engineering duties such as architecture design, system planningRequired5Years
Bachelors in computer science, IT, systems engineering or similarRequired5Years
Proficiency in PowerShellRequired5Years
Experience drafting technical and administrative documentationRequired5Years
Outstanding problem-solving skillsRequired3Years
CISSPRequired3Years
Cybersecurity Engineer in charge of security analyses & solution implementation
Experienced cybersecurity engineer needed to assess, propose, develop and implement both scaled and advanced cyber defense solutions and changes, perform in-depth security analyses and provide solutions for remediation goals.
The Department of Elections (ELECT) assists local government entities by providing security standards for elections offices to implement and report on annually. These standards are known as the Locality Election Security Standards (LESS). This contractor will work for the ELECT Privacy Officer, with full-time focus on the LESS program including program development, documentation and implementation, while conducting a risk-focused review of locality reports and analysis of potential security solutions. This individual would be involved in multiple activities requiring a high degree of security expertise and technical agility to include assessing and reporting on LESS submissions from localities, remediation planning with localities in addition to considering, researching and developing implementation plans for technology solutions that can rapidly secure potential vulnerabilities.