Information Security Tester

Job Category:Information Security Engineer Professional Primary Location:USA-MD: MARYLAND-ANNAPOLIS JUNCTIONSchedule:Full-time Job Type:Regular Employee Status:RegularJob Posting: 03/12/2008Description: Exciting Information Security Software Testing position - Use your skills in writing test plans & reports, working with customers and vendors, and providing operating system and applications installation within the security/intel setting!Active TS/SCI with FULL SCOPE POLYGRAPH required to qualifyEssential Job Function Security software testing, writing test plans, test procedures and test reports, writing problem reports, communicating with customer and vendor, setting up new equipment, installing operating system and application software. Experience with testing methodology, writing documentation, trouble shooting, information assurance, security tools, security testing. Possess security certifications (CISSP, CCNA, etc) and/or top secret security clearance Other Qualifications Communication skills Analytical and problem solving skills to troubleshoot and resolve network/operating system security issues Ability to perform and interpret vulnerability assessments Ability to administer the operations of a security infrastructure Ability to balance and prioritize work Basic Qualifications MUST Hold ACTIVE Top Secret/SCI with FULL SCOPE Polygraph! Bachelor's degree or equivalent combination of education and experience Bachelor's degree in computer science or related field preferred Zero or more years of experience in network, host, data and/or application security in multiple operating system environments Demonstrated experience working with IP networking, networking protocols and understanding of security related technologies including encryption, IPsec, PKI, VPNs, firewalls, proxy services, DNS, electronic mail and access-lists Demonstrated experience working with internet, web, application and network security techniques Demonstrated experience working with relevant operating system security (Windows, Solaris, Linux, etc.) Proven experience working with leading firewall, network scanning and intrusion detection products and authentication technologies Proven experience working with federal regulations related to information security (FISMA, Computer security Act, etc.) Proven experience working with NIST Special Publications and C & A process methodology Remote Work Location Authorized:No Relocation Assistance:Not AvailableClearance Level:TS/SCI w/ FS Polygraph Create Success