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ID #44739110
State New York
City New york city
Job type Contract
Salary USD TBD TBD
Source QED National
Showed 2022-08-10
Date 2022-08-09
Deadline 2022-10-08
Category Et cetera
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Cybersecurity Data Classification/ Analysis Consultant

New York, New york city, 10008 New york city USA

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A NYS agency located in New York, NY is looking for a Cybersecurity Data Classification/ Analysis Consultant for a 12 month contract.

Some onsite work is required throughout the life of the contract, and is likely to increase over time. Local candidates only.

To be considered for this position, the client has advised that upon placement, consultants will be required to wear a mask under certain circumstances, show proof of full vaccination or submit on a weekly basis proof of a negative COVID-19 PCR diagnostic test.

Requirements and skills

  • Minimum 2 years of experience with management of the Azure Information Protection platform
  • Solid knowledge of the theory, concepts, and practice of computer networks and security technologies sufficient enough to learn a new product (with no formal training) well enough to provide technical support to its users, and to coordinate implementation with other technical professionals.
  • Thorough knowledge microcomputer and data communication hardware; telecommunication concepts, topologies and protocols; local and wide area networking.
  • Ability to keep abreast of the technical solutions available in the marketplace and ability to recognize their applicability at agency.
  • Must be able to recognize when a process requires additional controls and then implement appropriate procedural changes.
  • Excellent problem-solving, analytical, planning, and project management skills.
  • Ability to communicate in oral and written form to users at all levels of the company; particularly requires the ability to convey technical information to a non-technical audience.
  • Long and short term planning skills, including basic financial analysis tools such as cost benefit analysis.
  • 2-4 years' experience: Interpersonal skills and IT Security Administration
  • 4-6 years' experience: Database security, Information Security and Security

Responsibilities

  • Participate in the development of, manage and maintain an agency Data Classification process where sensitive data that is housed within agency applications can be identified and cataloged.
  • Research and make recommendations for further protecting sensitive data and/or provide additional security technologies to serve this purpose.
  • Ensure that Secure Application Coding techniques are followed during application development phases through integration of these requirements into the SDLC.
  • Assist with the process of performing application code reviews, system vulnerability assessments, and penetration testing to test the strength of the agency computing environment.
  • Assist with the process of maintaining and administering of the Azure Information Protection, and other Digital Rights Management technologies.
  • Administer the Cryptography & Key Management (PKI) processes across the agency computing environment.
  • Assist with the Server and Network Hardening processes performed by the infrastructure teams and perform Hardening Validation testing to ensure that policies and guidelines are being adhered to.
  • Research and recommend the appropriate levels of infrastructure security required for the Cloud, Virtualized, Middleware, and Database environments, and manage the administration of security on these platforms to ensure that adequate controls are in place.
  • Assist with the process of implementing and maintaining current and supported levels of Anti-Malware and Anti-Spam technologies to protect the agency computing environment.
  • Assist with the implementation and administration of Data Loss Prevention technologies including but not limited to Full Disk Encryption, Removable Media Encryption, and port protection technologies.
  • Perform the implementation of the technical security for Mobile Device Management and control access to the Air Watch Administration platform to ensure that adequate controls are always in place.
  • The purpose of this position is to support the research, procurement, implementation, and ongoing operation and maintenance of all information security technologies that are designed to protect the corporate infrastructure at the host, endpoint, cloud, application levels.
  • This position is responsible for ensuring that sensitive data is identified, and that it is properly protected through the use of the appropriate security technologies.

About us: QED National is a leading IT consulting, solutions and staff augmentation firm, serving both the public and private sectors for over 28 years. Headquartered in midtown Manhattan, QED National's team is comprised of the brightest minds in the industry with the skills to solve the most complex technological problems.

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