Job Role: Information Security Specialist

Location: Norwalk, CA

Duration: 12 Months Contract

Skills Required:

The Senior Information Security Specialist I will possess knowledge and experience in common vulnerabilities and exposures (CVEs), their impacts, and remediation techniques; deep understanding of software deployment technologies; operating systems: Windows, Linux, and Mac; familiarity with vulnerability management tools like OpenVAS, Nessus, Burp Suite; familiarity with vulnerability scanning tools such as Qualys, Tenable, Rapid 7 Nexpose/Insight VM; scripting: PowerShell, Python, Perl, Bash, Batch; software deployment using SCCM, Group Policy, McAfee EPO, IBM BigFix, Puppet, Chef, Citrix, PDQ, PsExec, Crowdstrike; highly knowledgeable on Windows, Mac, and Linux platforms; working knowledge of Microsoft Office applications such as Word, Excel, Access, PowerPoint; extensive understanding of software deployment technologies; comprehensive skills in computer and network systems security; solid analytical/problem solving skills with the capability to identify solutions to unusual and complex problems; and basic knowledge of IT infrastructure components including operating systems, applications, networks, and databases. The Senior Information Security Specialist I will also possess knowledge and experience in customer service; decision making; interpersonal skills; written and oral communication; have a high level of motivation and be a self-starter with a result driven acumen; and the ability to communicate complex technical issues in a clear and concise manne.

Additional Experience Required:

2+ years of experience in the following: containerized environments; Red Hat OpenShift (on-premises); Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL); Security Enhanced Linux (SELinux ); RedHat CoreOS (RHCOS); Federal Information Processing Standard (FIPS) 140-2 and 140-3; National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) Special Publication 800-171 SIEM; SYSLOG and log aggregation tools Linux file sharing: Network File System (NFS) and Common Internet File System (CIFS); and Endpoint Detection and Response Tools - like Carbon Black fapolicyd Checksum-based executable whitelisting Full Disk Encryption (FDE).

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