NJ Systems Architect

From: Erik (erikat_private)
Date: Sat Jun 14 2003 - 12:41:54 PDT

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    security tools (e.g., ISS, SATAN, CyberCop, Netsonar, sniffers, war-dialers
    etc.), internally and externally to identify network security weaknesses in
    order to recommend system enhancements.
    
    Direct experience with personal computers, networks, routers, mid-range
    computers and client/server computing environments is required. Also
    requires experience and some level of familiarity or experience with
    Internet protocols, services and languages (TCP/IP, SSH, Telnet, FTP, HTML),
    MS-Windows (Win-NT, Win 2000, Win XP), MS-Office, UNIX, Netegrity
    SiteMinder, NetIQ tools, SYBASE, ORACLE, BEA WebLogic, Visual Basic, C++,
    Powerbuilder and other development languages.
    Direct experience with personal computers, networks, routers, mid-range
    computers and client/server computing environments is required. Also
    requires experience and some level of familiarity or experience with
    Internet protocols, services and languages (TCP/IP, SSH, Telnet, FTP, HTML),
    MS-Windows (Win-NT, Win 2000, Win XP), MS-Office, UNIX, Netegrity
    SiteMinder, NetIQ tools, SYBASE, ORACLE, BEA WebLogic, Visual Basic, C++,
    Powerbuilder and other development languages.
    
    
    Systems Architect - Information Protection Business Unit
     Location US-New Jersey
    
    RESPONSIBILITIES
    The Systems Architect - Information Protection works with management to
    research, design, and assist in the development, specification,
    communication and implementation of the security architecture in conjunction
    with the corporate architecture plan. In addition to the architecture plan,
    the individual in this position will also be responsible for assisting with
    development of toolsets to permit security monitoring, vulnerability
    analysis, and security incident response and follow-up.
    The Systems Architect - Information Protection will periodically perform or
    assist with risk assessments to either confirm the adequacy of security
    controls or to identify the improvements necessary in order to both ensure
    compliance with company policies, procedures and regulatory requirements,
    and to protect the overall accuracy and reliability of company data. This
    position will also help to direct and update existing security
    administration policies, standards and procedures, and mentor security
    administration functions under direct control of the Information Protection
    Team.
    Specifically, the Systems Architect - Information Protection will be
    responsible for the following:
    ·        Devoting a minimum of 25% of time to the Enterprise Architecture
    process to assist senior staff in the development and maintenance of the
    corporate architecture including the security roadmap and plan. Assist in
    the analysis and recommendation of new technologies and methodologies.
    ·        Assist the Director of Information Protection in developing and
    maintaining an overall information security program to provide coverage to
    all information systems functions within the company. This will include:
    ·        Development of the Security Roadmap and plan.
    ·        Recommending, developing and implementing internal security
    policies, standards or procedures.
    ·        Developing cost/benefit analysis or justification for any new
    security related expenditures.
    ·        Helping to maintain adequate security settings in/on all systems
    components to comply with established policies and/or best practices.
    ·        Establishing platform specific security policies and procedures
    wherever required.
    ·        Assisting in rollout, training and Team Player awareness for all
    information security related policies.
    ·        Working with external audit to identify security related exposures
    for purposes of general controls improvement or obtaining or maintaining
    ratings or certifications (e.g., TruSecure ICSA certification).
    ·        Utilizing security tools (e.g., ISS, SATAN, CyberCop, Netsonar,
    sniffers, war-dialers etc.), internally and externally to identify network
    security weaknesses in order to recommend system enhancements.
    ·        Test, install and maintain security infrastructure tools.
    ·        Ensure that patches and fixes for security vulnerabilities are
    analyzed, tested and installed.
    Qualifications
    EDUCATION REQUIREMENT: B.S. in Computer Science preferred, (CISSP, MCSE or
    similar designations are strongly preferred).
    EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENT:As an experience base, the following background is
    desired:
    ·        Five to seven years of prior information technology experience with
    a concentration of that experience in a technical and/or security related
    capacity.
    ·        At least three, typically five or more years experience in
    information security and/or systems architectural methodologies, design and
    analysis or an equivalent combination of education and experience. Requires
    some knowledge of architecture (applications, data and/or technology),
    consultative and communication skills, the ability to work effectively with
    IT management and staffs.
    



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