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Birmingham AL
Full Time Posted: Friday, 3 May 2013
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Cyber Security Consultant/Engineer (Critical Infrastructure) (Job Number:323174)

Description:



SAIC is seeking a Cyber Security Consultant/Engineer (Critical Infrastructure) in Birmingham, AL. The work is located in Birmingham, AL. We will consider candidates who will travel 100% of the time to Birmingham, AL.

Description:

A Cyber Security Consultant is required to participate in our Energy focused cyber security division providing Industrial Network Security for commercial customers worldwide. This position requires solid and developed experience in the areas of IT security, Regulatory environments, corporate governance, risk management, security assessments, penetration testing and managed cyber security services.

We are seeking qualified individuals with the experience to excel in a high performance team responsible for the development and delivery of market leading security services and solutions.

As a consultant, you will provide technical expertise as work with a team of cyber security architects and consultants involved in the design and implementation of diverse and challenging solutions for commercial and large enterprise clients. Responsibilities will range from assisting with the technical deployments of security solutions, cyber security assessment work to providing technical expertise on large client engagements. The successful candidate will have extensive cyber security skills and outstanding communication skills.

Experience working in a Utility or Oil and Gas SCADA and Control Systems environment is explicitly required. The candidate should be familiar with and may have worked with major Utilities or Oil and Gas companies in North America and Europe. Particular attention will be paid to those candidates who have experience working in a Nuclear utility environment.

The candidate should be able to readily adapt to varied client environments, with responsibilities ranging from broad network security program development to deployment and implementation of broad ranging technical security controls. Must be strong in pre-sales and have a solid network of contacts available in the network security space.

It is expected that our Security Consultant will be willing to travel between 25 and 50%.

Responsibilities:
- Consult with customers on security requirements in the areas of Industrial network and control systems
- Contribute to the development of energy industry focused security solution sets.
- Assess, synthesize, and document customer business requirements.
- Perform analysis of customer and industry specific compliance requirements and gap analysis of customer systems and procedures.
- Develop approaches for industry specific threat analyses, application specific penetration tests and generation of reports on vulnerabilities.
- Development of detailed remediation reports and recommendations for compliance and security improvements across industry verticals based on changing threats.

Qualifications:
Required Skills:
- Previous consulting or regulatory experience is required with a minimum of 8 years of experience in security/industrial networks arena.
- CISSP certification, CISA and/or CISM certification would be plus
- Familiarity with NIST 800-53 standards, NERC-CIP standards, AGA, NRC and other Industry and Regulatory Compliance Requirements.
- Ability to execute in a methodical manner to gather, document and perform assessments
- Experience in documentation to clearly articulate technical designs, procedures, etc.
- Excellent presentation and communication skills regarding technical and non-technical concepts
- Significant experience in the areas of SCADA and Process Control Network environments.
- Understanding of critical infrastructure security issues, risks and mitigation strategies.
- Position requires a candidate with strong technical and communication skills that will allow them support SAIC customer base in all aspects cyber security .
- Candidate may be responsible for ensuring that project schedules and performance requirements are met.
- Contributes to the development of organization's goals and objectives.
- Regularly interacts with customer and may interact with senior management.
- The candidate must have excellent technical, communication (verbal and written) and time management skills as well as the ability to visualize/execute projects are essential.

Education
- Bachelor's Degree and at least 5 years of related experience.

SAIC Overview:

SAIC is a FORTUNE 500® scientific, engineering, and technology applications company that uses its deep domain knowledge to solve problems of vital importance to the nation and the world, in national security, energy and the environment, critical infrastructure, and health. The company's approximately 41,000 employees serve customers in the U.S. Department of Defense, the intelligence community, the U.S. Department of Homeland Security, other U.S. Government civil agencies and selected commercial markets. Headquartered in McLean, Va., SAIC had annual revenues of $11.1 billion for its fiscal year ended January 31, 2011.

Job Posting: Mar 11, 2013, 12:36:21 PM
Primary Location: United States-AL-BIRMINGHAM

Clearance Level Must Currently Possess: None
Clearance Level Must Be Able to Obtain: None
Potential for Teleworking: No
Travel: None
Shift: Day Job
Schedule: Full-time

Other Locations: United States-GA-ALBANY, United States-IL-CHICAGO, United States-GA-AUGUSTA, United States-AR-LITTLE ROCK, United States-FL-MIAMI, United States-TX-HOUSTON

Birmingham AL, United States of America
SAIC
SAIC
JST323174
5/3/2013 3:48:44 AM

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