Job Description
**CONTRACT PENDING AWARD**
Plans, develops, and communicates organizational security policies, standards, and best practices to
protect sensitive information and safeguard the computer networks, systems, and data.Duties and Responsibilities
* Researches emerging threats and recommends software and hardware solutions and procedures
and security enhancements that neutralize those threats
* Analyzes and enhances security controls throughout the company, its products, and its data stores
* Designs, establishes, and executes company security strategies
* Installs and uses software to protect an organization's sensitive information
* Assists computer users with installation or processing of new security products and procedures
* Documents, reviews, maintains, and edits security best practices and policies
* Communicates and collaborates with IT team to maintain equipment and optimize security of
system architecture
* Performs other duties as assigned
Qualifications
Required Skills and Qualifications* BA/BS degree (8+ additional years of experience in lieu of the degree is acceptable)
* Minimum 3 years of experience
* CompTIA: Security+ CE
* Strong knowledge of network protocols, operating systems, and cybersecurity tools
* Experience with cloud security, virtualization, and identity/access management (IAM)
* Problem-solving skills and the ability to respond to evolving threats
Preferred Skills and Qualifications
* Certifications such as CISSP, CEH, or Google Cloud Security Engineer
Physical Qualifications
* The work of this position is performed in an environmentally controlled office environment
* Must be capable of sitting and entering data on a computer keyboard for extended periods of time
* Must be able to view computer monitor for extended periods of time
* Must be capable of lifting 25 lbs. unassisted
* Reasonable accommodation can be made to enable people with disabilities to perform the duties and responsibilities
Terms of Employment & Eligibility Requirements
* Must be a U.S. Citizen
* Must possess a high school diploma or equivalent
* Must possess a valid driver's license, without special restrictions
* Must pass a pre-employment drug screening
* Must be able to successfully complete a background check
* Must be able to pass a pre-employment physical
* Must possess or be able to obtain a secret security clearance prior to employment and maintain security clearance for the duration of employment
The above are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required of personnel in this position. TRAX International reserves the right to make changes to the job description whenever necessary.
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