Security Consultant
Department: Consulting Services
Location: San Antonio, TX, Corporate Headquarters
Job Summary:
Develops security policies, procedures, and security certification & accreditation (C&A) packages for a variety of commercial and government activities worldwide. Manages personal task schedule to ensure milestones are met and project stays on track. Provides training to team members as needed. Serves as customer interface and liaison on task matters and prepares project status reports. Prepares for and conducts customer briefings and Technical Interchanges. Develops System Security Authorization Agreements. Performs threat vulnerability assessments and provides certification recommendations; directs and conducts security tests and evaluations; provides technical support in the evaluation of security products; and, develops information systems security studies and reports that address areas of information system security concerns. Creates, edits, and reviews certification and accreditation documents. Provides consultant services in all areas of information system security, including physical security, administrative security, personnel security, computer security, operations security, and industrial security. Maintains currency on governing directives. Promotes company services and products, and provides input and direction to company developed products.
Duties and Responsibilities:
- Manage assigned projects
- Train team members
- Serve as customer liaison/provide customer status reports
- Conduct Technical Interchange Meetings
- Conduct Security Test & Evaluation
- Perform vulnerability assessments/provide certification recommendations
- Finalize, Pack, Wrap and Ship completed Accreditation Packages
- Create/review/edit/ C&A documentation
- Perform security consultant services
Required Skills:
- 5+ years of experience in the design, development, architecture and integration of engineered security requirements into computer-based systems.
- Proven supervisory and communication skills, including giving formal presentations.
- Experience directing the development of information and information security systems based on understanding the information gathering and manipulation requirements of customers.
Education Requirements:
Master's degree, in Computer Science or related field, with 3 years experience; Bachelor's degree, in Computer Science or related field, with 5 years experience; or Associate's Degree, in Computer Science or related field, with 8 years experience is preferred. High school diploma or general education degree (GED), and 10 or more years related experience in the field of computer science and or information technology.
Licenses/Certification Requirements:
- Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP)
- Certified Protection Professional (CPP)
- Global Information Assurance Certification (GIAC)
- May be substituted for experience on the basis of 2 years per certification
Physical Demands:
The work environment of this position is in a professional office setting. This setting could be in an enclosed office or cubical arrangement. Noise level in this environment is usually quiet. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Travel is required.
Other Considerations:
Qualified candidates must be able to obtain and retain a Top Secret clearance.
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