Job Title: Information Security EngineerJob Number: 10004RAJob Category: Information SecurityPrimary Location: USA-MD: MARYLAND-BALTIMORESchedule: Full-timeJob Type: RegularEmployee Status: RegularTravel: Yes, 25% of the time Job Posting: 2010-Mar-30 DescriptionCSC/AdvanceMed's Baltimore (Woodlawn, MD) office is looking to expand their Security team.

A dynamic and expanding organization, AdvanceMed is looking for a mid to senior level security engineer to work in their new Woodlawn office.

The position requires a minimum of 4 years of information technology experience, and will include responsibilities for ensuring the security of our Baltimore based data center, as well as 10+ satellite offices throughout the USA. Responsibilities include offsite security auditing, security software installation and troubleshooting, and quality assurance reporting.

Experience with FISMA or Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) security guidelines is a plus.

Essential Job Functions Designs and conducts regular audits of computer systems to determine that they are operating securely and that data is protected from both internal and external attack.

Travels to AdvanceMed satellite offices to perform security audits and ensure the proper installation and configuration of required security software, and to verify adherence to established AdvanceMed security policies and procedures.

Assesses assigned system to determine system security status and ensures adherence to security policy, procedures and standards.

Designs and recommends security policies and procedures.

Installs and configures security software packages such as PointSec and SecureZip, and researches security packages for future security initiatives.

Monitors, evaluates, and maintains complex security systems according to industry best practices to safeguard internal information systems and databases.

Reviews security requirements and subsequently reviews systems to determine if they have been designed and established to comply with established standards.

Conducts investigations of security violations and breaches and recommends solutions; prepares reports on intrusions as necessary and provides analysis summary to management.

Reviews server, firewall, IDS, and IPS logs across the entire organization, and collaborates with SSO, IT, and LAN Administration staff to resolve deficiencies in a timely manner.

Responds to queries and requests for computer security information and reports from both internal and external customers.

Provides technical consultation on tasks; provides leadership and work guidance to less experienced personnel.

Provides recommendations of product for upgrades, patches and other general security measures in order to better secure systems for various clients.

Uses Microsoft Word, Excel, Access and other tools to create and produce weekly security status reports for the entire organization.

~ Qualification Basic Qualifications Bachelor's degree or equivalent combination of education and experience Bachelor's degree in computer science, management information systems, or related field preferred CISSP certification preferred Four or more years of experience in computer science, management information systems, or data security experience Experience working with information and network security practices, software, and hardware Experience working with operating systems Experience working with computer programming Experience working with computer desktop packages such as Microsoft Word, Excel, etc. Experience working with security architecture Other Qualifications Good analytical and problem solving skills for resolving security issues Organization skills to balance and prioritize work Interpersonal skills to interact with customers and team members Good communication skills to interact with team members and support personnel Good skills in implementing and configuring networks and network components Ability to work with relational databases Ability to work independently and as part of a team Remote Work Location Authorized: Yes, With Restriction Relocation Assistance: Not Available Clearance Level: None

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