Security Administrator

We are looking for a highly self-motivated Security Administrator to join the team responsible for securing one of the largest US Government Agency websites and public data archives.  NCBI is part of the National Library of Medicine (NLM) at the National Institutes of Health (NIH).  NCBI is the world’s premier biomedical center, hosting over six million daily users that seek research, clinical, genetic, and other information that directly impacts biomedical research and public health.  At NCBI, you can literally help to accelerate cures for diseases!

Duties & Responsibilities

• Support firewall management and vulnerability/system compliance management.
• Analyze architecture and system functionality across a broad range of technologies.
• Analyze logs for incident remediation/threat hunting.
• Identify problems, determine the accuracy and relevance of information, and use sound judgment to generate and evaluate alternatives, and make recommendations.
• Troubleshooting security and network problems.
• Provide support in the areas of information assurance, vulnerability assessment, enterprise protection planning, security monitoring, incident response, cyber security, and cyber threat analysis.
• Participate in formal incident response efforts coordinating responses to major intrusions or exploits. Incident investigations include intrusions, illegal software usage, etc.
• Determine Security Incident Event Management (SIEM) pattern analysis based on threat intelligence feeds.

Requirements

Required qualifications:

• B.S or higher degree in Cybersecurity or Computer Science or equivalent experience.
• Working knowledge and demonstrated experience in network design, network security, and firewall technologies.
• Experience with testing and identifying network and system vulnerabilities using tools such as Tenable.SC and BigFix.
• Experience with log analysis.
• Good understanding of computing security, authentication techniques, operation procedures and general practices in an enterprise IT infrastructure.
• Demonstrated self-initiated ability for analyzing, debugging, and tracking security issues.
• Excellent organization and time management skills and ability to identify priorities as needed to accomplish a variety of tasks.
• Excellent written and oral communication skills and ability to work with people at every level.
• Ability to obtain and maintain a Public Trust Clearance.

Preferred qualifications:

• Experience with Fortinet, Symantec endpoint protection, and Arista/Cisco ACLs preferred.
• Experience with Splunk

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Compensation

The proposed salary range for this position is $75,000 to $100,000. Final salary will be determined based on various factors such as geography, experience, certifications, etc.

Company Description

Dovel Technologies and its Family of Companies (Medical Science & Computing and Ace Info Solutions) was acquired in October 2021.

 

Guidehouse is a leading global provider of consulting services to the public sector and commercial markets, with broad capabilities in management, technology, and risk consulting. By combining our public and private sector expertise, we help clients address their most complex challenges and navigate significant regulatory pressures focusing on transformational change, business resiliency, and technology-driven innovation. Across a range of advisory, consulting, outsourcing, and digital services, we create scalable, innovative solutions that help our clients outwit complexity and position them for future growth and success. The company has more than 12,000 professionals in over 50 locations globally. Guidehouse is a Veritas Capital portfolio company, led by seasoned professionals with proven and diverse expertise in traditional and emerging technologies, markets, and agenda-setting issues driving national and global economies.

 

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