Information Security Specialist

Company: INSPYR Solutions
Location: Downey
Posted on: May 28, 2023

Job Description:

Information Security Specialist- Long Term Project - REMOTE - CA ONLY.Title: Information Security SpecialistLocation: REMOTE - CA OnlyDuration: 12 plus months projectCompensation: $45 - $60/hr. W2Work Requirements: US Citizen, GC Holders or Authorized to Work in the USQualified candidates may send a copy of their resume (Word Format) to Cindy Tran at CPTran@inspyrsolutions.comSecurity Specialist, Secure Access Operations / Information Security SpecialistPOSITION DESCRIPTION An Information Security Specialist interprets information security policies, standards and other requirements as they relate to internal information system and coordinates the implementation of these and other information security requirements. The Information Security Specialist redesigns and reengineers internal information handling processes so that information is appropriately protected from a wide variety of problems including unauthorized disclosure, unauthorized use, inappropriate modification, premature deletion, and unavailability. The Information Security Specialist will provide highly specialized experience in one or more information, computer, or network security disciplines (e.g. penetration testing, accreditation, or risk assessment and mitigation); develop system security plans, certification and accreditation reviews; analyze and establish processes for comprehensive systems and data protection; assess and mitigate system security threats and risks; perform security audits, evaluation, risk assessments and make a strategic recommendations; and manages, supports, installs and maintains security tools and systems, and tracks security patches and incidents. Qualifications The Information Security Specialist will possess knowledge and experience in standard methodologies used in certification and accreditation processes; extensive experience following NIST guidelines in risk assessment and management; conducting vulnerability analysis; developing mitigation plans; and performing penetration testing, password protection testing and application security testing. This classification must have a minimum of five (5) years of experience applying security policies, standards, testing, modification and implementation. At least three (3) years of that experience must be in information security analysisSKILLS PREFERRED Working knowledge and experience in Internet Security Filtering such as Zscaler Internet Access (ZIA) in a high availability environment that supports 2000 or more users Working knowledge and experience in remote access technologies such as Zscaler Private Access (ZPA) and Pulse Secure SSL VPN in a high availability environment that supports 2000 or more users Knowledge and experience in SSL Automation & Administration using Sectigo and Venafi Knowledge and experience in Secure File Transfer (Globalscape Managed File Transfer) environment Knowledge and experience in Axonius EXPERIENCE PREFERRED Two (2) years of experience within the last three (3) years managing, supporting, configuring, and troubleshooting remote access solutions such as Zscaler Private Access and Pulse Secure SSL VPN working with end-users to troubleshoot and resolve remote access-related issues. Two (2) years of experience within the last three (3) years managing, supporting, configuring, and troubleshooting Zscaler Internet Access (ZIA) in an enterprise environment that supports 2000 or more users and working with end-users to troubleshoot and resolve remote access related issues. One (1) year of experience within the last three (3) years Coordinating technical Cybersecurity troubleshooting efforts and/or security incidents or investigations, root cause analysis, recommending and mitigating effects caused by any given incident in an enterprise environment EDUCATION REQUIRED This classification requires the possession of a bachelor's degree in an IT-related or Engineering field. Additional qualifying experience may be substituted for the required education on a year-for-year basis. EDUCATION PREFERRED: Security training and certifications such as ZCCA-IA, ZCCP-IA, ZCCA-PA, ZCCP-PA, CISSP, CISA, or GIAC certifications. INSPYR Solutions provides Equal Employment Opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, or genetics. In addition to federal law requirements, INSPYR complies with applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment in every location in which the company has facilities.#IND-DEVPDN-992339cb-5319-4e92-80a5-d9cddf2cdc59

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