Security Specialist Consultant / Senior Consultant
Washington City, DC
Job Description:
Position:Security Specialist Consultant / Senior Consultant
Location: Washington, DC
Duration: Long Term Contract
Requirements
- Experience supporting a Federal Government Authority to Operate (ATO) acceptance process.
- Knowledge of cloud computing in the Microsoft Azure environment.
- Experience with cybersecurity, security infrastructure, and the NIST cyber security framework.
- Experience analyzing systems and network structure, performing checks on firewalls and software permissions to test for threats, identify weaknesses, and suggest / make improvements.
- Experience protecting sensitive information from leaks and network failures to ensure data remains secure and protected.
- Knowledge of security best practices and are up to date on new and ever evolving cyber threats / risks.
- Able to prepare and maintain documentation, prepare and present findings, and coordinate with technical project team to resolve issues.
Additional / Desired Qualifications
- Knowledge of Data Warehousing / Business Intelligence concepts
- Excellent communication and problem-solving skills
- Experience working with Informatica
Key Skills:
- Cybersecurity AND Authority to Operate (ATO) AND Azure AND NIST