Job: Industrial Cyber Security Analyst Location: Glen Allen, VA Remote Work Duration: 9 Months contract
Job Description
The Cybersecurity Consultant will independently execute significant portions of projects addressing Information Technology (IT) and Industrial Control System security. The Cybersecurity Consultant supports the execution of projects consisting of network penetration testing, web application security testing, cybersecurity vulnerability assessments, secure system design and integration, and/or development of cybersecurity programs at client sites across the U.S and Canada utilizing the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) Cybersecurity Framework (CSF), NIST Risk Management Framework (RMF), and other industry or data specific compliance frameworks and regulations.
Requirements:
This position may be offered to a candidate authorized to work in the US for his/her/their stated employer, without any restrictions which would prevent the candidate from working on the proposed assignment for the duration of the assignment period.
Bachelor Degree Bachelor Degree in Cybersecurity, Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or a related technical field and min 3 years of related/relevant experience is Required (MUST show on resume).
Advanced knowledge of security principles and firm knowledge of cybersecurity technologies, as well as industry-recognized certifications.
Experience with cybersecurity vulnerability assessments, penetration tests, and the tools/techniques involved in both.
Experience in the capabilities and/or configuration of cybersecurity controls, specifically those relating to firewalls, access control, authentication, anti-viranti-malware, patching, and logging.
Advanced knowledge of control systems utilized by utilities, manufacturing, oil and gas, transportation, smart buildings, and cities.
Strong written and oral communication skills.
Strong analytical and critical thinking skills.
Ability to operate under pressure and under tight deadlines, to operate in on-site industrial, corporate, and government work.
Demonstrate capability to make sound decisions based on good security practices and principles.
Demonstrate an understanding of business principles and operational security practices specific to engineering and/or security consulting.
Knowledge and/or experience with corporate policies and procedures.
Strong technical writing skills. Knowledge and experience with modern and legacy computer networking and telecommunications.
Experience with physical cabling for network communications and control system Input/Output.
Ability to obtain and maintain access to current and future client sites.