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Date: Fri Jun 13 2003 - 07:56:31 PDT

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    > Position:	Director, Information Security
    > Company:	Top E-commerce Company
    > Location:	New York City (No relocation allowance.  Local-area
    > candidates strongly preferred).
    > Available:	Immediate
    > Contact:	Send resumes and inquiries to insourceat_private
    >
    > Job Description
    >
    > - Work with VP, IT Operations and CTO to recommend, develop and implement
    > internal information security policies, standards and procedures.
    > - Development of toolsets to permit security monitoring, vulnerability
    > analysis and security incident response and follow-up.
    > - Will work with IT Operations (infrastructure), Software Engineering
    groups
    > and the Project Management Office (PMO) during the implementation or
    > maintenance of production software, and/or any change to infrastructure
    > (e.g., new hardware or network operating system).  Will be required to
    > provide potential network security issues/concerns with regards to such
    > changes and projects.
    > - Responsible for intrusion detection, new incident tracking,
    documentation,
    > analytical investigation and developing security countermeasures.
    > - Investigate and recommend appropriate corrective action for data
    security
    > incidents.  Ensure all appropriate departments are informed of any system
    > changes or potential threats.
    > - Conduct risk assessments on all aspects of infrastructure and systems
    > development to confirm the adequacy of security controls or identify
    > necessary improvement to ensure compliance with company policies.  May
    > utilize security tools (e.g., ISS, SATAN, CyberCop, Netsonar, sniffers,
    > etc.) to identify website/network security weaknesses in order to
    recommend
    > system enhancements.
    > - Ensure that patches and fixes for security vulnerabilities are analyzed,
    > tested and installed.
    > - Create trend analyses and metric studies of security and audit
    information
    > to determine exposure levels and effectiveness of the Information Security
    > policies and practices.
    > - Research, test and recommend new information security technologies and
    > methodologies.
    > - May work with external audit firms to identify security related exposure
    > for purposes of general controls improvement or obtaining ratings or
    > certifications (e.g., TruSecure ICSA certification).
    >
    > Requirements:
    >
    > - 8+ years Information Technology experience with a concentration in
    > infrastructure and/or information security.
    > - 3+ years in Information Security and experience with n-tier
    architecture.
    >
    > - B.S. in Computer Science, Engineering or related technical discipline.
    > - Must have prior experience developing information security policies,
    > intrusion response procedures, disaster recovery procedures, risk
    analysis,
    > administration and operation of a complex security infrastructure.
    > - CISSP and/or GSEC security certification required.  MCSE certification
    > STRONGLY preferred.
    > - Other certificates such as Security +, CISA, GSE or CCP a plus.
    > - Experience with configuration/administration of Windows network
    operating
    > systems and experience with IIS.  - Experience with routers and switches
    and
    > any programming skills a plus.
    > - Experience with IDS, security management tools (e.g., network and
    > host-based Intrusion Detection systems), VPN's and virus protection.
    > Extensive protocol and standards experience including TCP/IP, SSL and
    public
    > key cryptography techniques (e.g., PKI or Kerebros).
    > - Prior experience with large e-commerce or top content website preferred.
    > - Prior experience analyzing security-based data from sources such as
    > firewall logs, platform even logs, security product logs such as ESM or
    > Internet scanner.
    > - Can diagram technical PKI structures, network flow, firewall and
    intrusion
    > detection theory/process.
    > - Prior project management experience required.
    >
    



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