K2Share, LLC, is a firm built on meeting the needs of our
clients and partners. We provide information assurance and secure hosting
solutions to government and private entities. The success of our business has
resulted in the creation of this position in the company.
Duties: This position will support programs
within the Department of Defense (DoD) through the testing of security controls
at the network, physical, and logical levels. The analyst will perform
exhaustive testing of DoD systems across the country and sometimes
internationally.
- Perform testing of security controls on production systems
- Work within defined process guidelines and standards to ensure consistent
work product and complete testing execution
- Identify, define, and document system vulnerabilities discovered
- Communicate with on-site resources, coordinate team tasking, and otherwise
be accountable for the completion of deliverables at highest-quality
- Escalate identified high-risk issues to Program Manager and/or system
administrator
- Coordinate with planning and documentation teams to ensure quality end
product
- Conduct in-briefs and exit briefing with client, as well as team status
meetings
- Perform quality review of documentation products to ensure deliverables are
accurate
- Acts as client point-of-contact and team lead on projects
- Evaluate advanced security technologies and provide recommendations
regarding standardization and policies
- Assists in training less experienced security staff
- Requires occasional work outside of normal business hours and up to 80%
travel
- Reports to Program Manager
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities: The ideal
candidate will have a solid understanding of information systems security
policies and techniques, including the following skills:
- 7-10 years of experience in the information security field with at least
five years of hands-on experience administering and/or testing security controls
- Must hold current or be eligible to obtain DoD Security Clearance at Secret
or higher level
- Security certification required (suitable certifications are GSEC,
Security+, CISSP, CISM)
- Experience with Department of Defense (DoD) Information Assurance
Certification and Accreditation Process (DIACAP), including knowledge of DoD
STIG documentation and NSA configuration guides
- Familiar with National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) Special
Publication 800 Series and the application of these standards in real-world
systems
- Demonstrated experience performing exhaustive testing of security controls
in production environment
- Proficient with security testing tools (e.g. Nessus, WebInspect, CORE
Impact, etc.)
- Strong organizational and communication skills and ability to work in a
multi-disciplinary team setting of subject matter experts, vendors,
subcontractors, and clients
- Proficient with Microsoft Excel and Word products
Preferred Skills:
- Familiar with secure coding practices (including web-based
applications)
Education: Bachelor's degree required
Compensation: Commensurate with experience;
range is $65,000-80,000 annually
Benefits: Medical, Dental, STD, LTD, Life,
401(k)
Location: San Antonio, TX (work to be performed
at client site; telecommuting possibilities)
You must be a United States citizen, be willing to
take a drug test as part of the selection process, and submit to a credit and
background investigation as part of the selection
process.
The US Government restricts access by Foreign Nationals to
certain types of technology and technical data. Consequently, this posting is
intended only for US citizens.
K2Share is an equal opportunity employer, offering a great work
environment, challenging career opportunities, professional training, and
competitive compensation. 
If you are interested in working in a challenging environment
for a stable company that offers a competitive salary with a comprehensive
benefits package, send your resume to jobs@k2share.com or fax to 979-260-0037. Please include the
position code in the subject line.
Email response is preferred. No phone
calls please. |
