Everest Consultants, Inc. · 16 hours ago
Information Systems Security Engineer 3
Vancouver, WA
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
10+ years expEverest Consultants, Inc. is seeking an Information Systems Security Engineer 3 to provide engineering, planning, and implementation support for security measures protecting computer networks and information. The role involves conducting security engineering activities, designing and developing systems, and coordinating security-related activities with various stakeholders.
ConsultingInformation TechnologyStaffing Agency
Responsibilities
Evaluate various different technical, operational and management solutions to security problems, using written language and various media to present alternatives and recommendations
Develop documentation sufficient to arrive at logical and comprehensive conclusions and recommendations
Technical Implementation of networks and systems
Encrypt data transmissions and erect firewalls to conceal confidential information as it is being transmitted and to keep out tainted digital transfers
Develop plans to safeguard computer files against accidental or unauthorized modification, destruction, or disclosure and to meet emergency data processing needs
Review violations of computer security procedures
Monitor use of data files and regulate access to safeguard information in computer files
Modify computer security files to incorporate new software, correct errors, or change individual access status
Perform risk assessments and execute tests of data processing system to ensure functioning of data processing activities and security measures
Ensure appropriate security controls are in place to safeguard digital files and vital electronic infrastructure. May respond to computer security breaches and viruses
Train users, promote security awareness to ensure system security & to improve server and network efficiency
Coordinate implementation of computer system plan with establishment personnel and outside vendors
Conduct Security Audits to identify potential problems related to physical security, staff safety, or asset protection
Design Cyber Security policies, programs, or practices to ensure adequate security relating to issues such as protection of assets and access card use
Recommend improvements in security systems or procedures
Engineer, install, and maintain security systems, programmable logic controls, or other security-related electronic systems
Identify system data, hardware, or software components required to meet user needs
Provide guidelines for implementing secure systems to customers or installation teams
Monitor system operation to detect potential problems
Qualification
Required
Bachelor of science in computer science, information technology or a directly related technical discipline is highly preferred
10 years of experience is required with an applicable bachelor's degree
12 years of experience is required with an applicable associate's degree
14 years of experience is required without a degree or an applicable
Hands-on technical implementation of networks and systems
Experience evaluating various technical, operational, and management solutions to security problems, using written language and various media to present alternatives and recommendations
Proven ability to develop documentation sufficient to arrive at logical and comprehensive conclusions and recommendations. The documentation must be of a sufficient professional level to stand as an artifact for reuse as part of the security architecture
Experience evaluating the adequacy and existence of OT security controls as it conforms to security architectures
Experience having properly documented evidence of security architecting, design, and cyber-security activities sufficient for a third-party reviewer to arrive at the conclusion the Security control Assessor has reached in the work
3+ years previous experience effectively performing security control implementation on networks, servers and systems and/or vulnerability assessments
One or more of the following networking or security certifications: Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP), Certified Information Systems Auditor (CISA), Certified Information Security Manager (CISM)
5+ years of experience performing security control evaluation and testing
8+ years of experience with North American Electric Reliability Corporation, Critical Infrastructure Protection (NERC CIP) regulatory standards and requirements
10+ years of experience with the Risk Management Framework and the 800 series of National Institute of Standards & Technology (NIST) Special Publications (in particular 800-37, 800-39, 800-53, 800-53A, 800-82 and 800-115)
Preferred
Expert knowledge of FISMA controls
Expert knowledge of NERC-CIP standards
Understanding and experience in Federal electrical utility operations and how it interplays with FISMA/NERC-CIP standards and compliance
Benefits
Medical, dental, & vision insurance
Short-term disability
Life and AD&D insurance
A 401(k)-retirement plan
A referral bonus program
Paid sick/vacation/holidays
A health and welfare fringe benefit
Company
Everest Consultants, Inc.
Everest Consultants, Inc.
51-200 employees
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