Position: Information Security Specialist –IT (Ref code: 031714-MICTAL-EX-IO35-JOH)

Location: McLean, Virginia

Duration: 5 months

Desrciption:

Position Overview
This Information Security Senior role will be part of the Technology Services Group in the Information Technology Division. The position will be a senior level on the Technology Forensics team, and will be responsible for performing forensic analysis on workstations, servers, mobile devices, and other technology as needed. The role will also include performing investigations related to malware, network intrusions, legal, and employee related issues.

Responsibilities include:
Perform malware/virus investigations and remediation
Perform incident response investigations and technology forensics
Analyze security data including intrusion detection system (IDS) events, system logs, firewall logs, network traffic analysis, and antivirus alerts related to security incidents
Perform 3rd level escalations for IR related issues
Assist with projects, write policies and procedures

Basic Requirements
5-8 years of experience
Bachelors degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, related field or equivalent work experience
CISSP certification
Computer forensic experience using EnCase
Experience investigation malware
Experience working on and leading team projects

Preferred Skills
Graduate Degree
Experience with networking, firewalls, and intrusion detection