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Position: Information Security Program Specialist

Company: Autodesk

Autodesk is a 3D design, engineering, and entertainment software business. Autodesk typically deals with clients that work in the manufacturing, building, construction, architecture and media and entertainment industries. The 3D design company is so reputable that the last sixteen “Best Visual Effects” Academy Award winners at some point used Autodesk software to plan, visualize and bring their ideas into fruition. As Autodesk’s industry shifts its focus from providing software primarily to PCs to providing software to provide more of a cloud-based, mobile and social product, the company has included in their growth strategy a plan to not only grow their existing PC-based software business, but have plans to transition the business into markets that use cloud, mobile, and social computing.

Autodesk is currently looking for an Information Security Program Specialist to join their Information Security, Risk and Controls team, the team that plays a key role in moving forward Autodesk’s strategy for growth. This specialist role would support and manage the company’s information security program, making sure it is functionally effective. The ideal candidate is expected to have knowledge in information technology as well as experience in the information security program field. They also must be able to effectively partner with stakeholders during various implementation process and program upgrades.

Responsibilities include: supporting the development and implementation of Autodesk’s information security program; supporting the team in achieving desired information security capabilities; maintain system-wide information security policies and procedures and ensure that standards are consistently being met; Create and implement a training program for Autodesk’s information security system; Assist in security risk assessments and subsequent improvements; Manage Autodesk’s SharePoint site by creating, developing and editing content on the site; Create and put into place an information security services catalog and maintain the deployment and measurement of its services.

An ideal candidate must have a bachelor’s degree in one of the following preferable areas: Information Systems Management, Computer Science, or Business Administration. Equivalent years of work experience will also be considered. The candidate must have at least 5 years of relevant experience in either the information security program management field or the information security audit or controls assurance field. The ideal candidate must be a Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP), a candidate for CISSP, or hold an equivalent professional certification. Candidates applying for this position must have knowledge in the following: information security controls and processes, application of frameworks, and experience and knowledge in compliance requirements. Experience in writing, implementing, and measuring compliance processes, policies, standards and guidelines is required as well as the ability to oversee project management processes for information systems. Excellent interpersonal, presentation, and verbal and written communication skills are required and a person who is able to work in a fast-paced, constantly changing environment is a plus.

https://autodesk.taleo.net/careersection/adsk_gen/jobdetail.ftl?lang=en&job=13WD14390&src=JB-10120 (Indeed.com)

Position: Information Assurance Engineer

Company: QED Systems, LLC

QED Systems, LLC is a small business that focuses on providing solutions to clients with excellent technical, operational, and managerial expertise. QED works closely with the Department of Defense, assisting the US Army in systems engineering and integration, program management, computer science software developments, modeling and simulation, and systems analysis. The company specializes in additional areas such as: information assurance; data reduction and analysis; concept development; and complex systems architectures.

QED Systems, LLC is currently looking for an Insurance Assurance Engineer (IAE) to define information system requirements and functionalities by designing, developing and implementing security designs and system architecture. The IAE will also be responsible for performing assessments on the effectiveness of current security programs against known, and unknown and projected threats. The Insurance Assurance Engineer will plan, train, install and configure solutions, create reports and briefings on the leadership of IT productivity progress. This position will also provide direct assistance to customers regarding security and functionality requirements, system architectures, and security designs.

The IAE will also be responsible for protecting computer network systems by indentifying vulnerabilities and reinforcing security against future attacks as well discovering various methods of security for global networks and specific hardware or software. Methods will include the design, development, and implementations of security solutions. The IAE will have to write, edit, review and prepare scientific and technical documents, policies and procedures.

Candidates are expected to have the following skills and requirements: Experience in various Department of Defense (DoD) DIACAP processes and procedures; Experience in Information Assurance evaluation tools; Experience in HBSS; Experience in assessing systems against DoD STIGS and formulating strategies for improvement. The candidate must be comfortable in presenting updates to various audiences and must also possess competency in understanding the SLDC process. A Bachelor of Science in a related field as well as 5 years of experience is required. Salaries are negotiable upon expertise.

http://qed-systems.applicantstack.com/x/detail/a2il4os0oxwk/aaac (Indeed.com)

Position: Information Assurance/Security Specialist – Journeyman

Company: NTT DATA Federal Services, Inc.

NTT DATA Federal Services, Inc. provides professional service in consulting, systems development, business processes and IT outsourcing to cloud-based solutions. It operates in more than 35 countries around the world. NTT is currently seeking a candidate to fill the role of Information Assurance/Security Specialist. This person will be responsible for the following: Determining enterprise information assurance and security standards; Developing and implementing security and assurance policies and procedures in compliance with industry standards; Planning, creating and assessing security programs for clients; Providing recommendations and solutions to meet customers’ requirements; Identifying, reporting and providing recommendations and solutions to current and potential security violations; Analyzing, designing, and creating security features for system programs; Supporting customers in the development and implementation of standards and policies.

The candidate must meet the following standard qualifications for this position: Top secret security clearance; Microsoft server or Cisco CCNA certification, and Experience as a network administrator.

https://careers-nttdata.icims.com/jobs/112237/information-assurance-security-specialist---journeyman/job?mode=job&iis=Indeed&iisn=Indeed.com&mobile=false&width=559&height=500&bga=true&needsRedirect=false (Indeed.com)

Position: Senior Information Assurance/Security Specialist

Company: American College of Cardiology

The American College of Cardiology (ACC) is a non-profit medical society dedicated to improving the lives of cardiovascular patients through studies, patient-based care, quality improvements, and medical and payment innovation. The ACC provides continuing education to professionals and maintains a national registry for the improvement of quality care. The ACC is looking for a Senior Information Assurance Specialist who will be responsible for maintaining the construction, design, assessment and quality control of the security of software systems that must be both HIPAA and PCCI compliant as well as meets healthcare industry security standards. The Specialist will also assist in creating strategic measures for information security and privacy programs. This person will work along with business teams to ensure procedures and initiatives are thoroughly understood and followed as well as provide guidance and train team members on these policies.

A Bachelor’s Degree is required for this position. The candidate must also be a Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP) and a Certified Business Continuity Planner and must continue education or testing to maintain these certifications. 4 years experience in the Information Security or Information Systems Audit field is required as well as 4 years experience in Microsoft Applications and Suites, Windows Server, and Microsoft SQL databases. This ideal candidate must be able to maintain security systems and implement policies and procedures on a departmental cross-functional level. Experience with server and data backup and project manage concepts, and the ability to track and analyze IT operations and provide recommendations on improvement are also requirements. http://ch.tbe.taleo.net/CH02/ats/careers/requisition.jsp?org=ACC&cws=1&rid=960 (Indeed.com)

Position: Information Assurance Specialist

Company: Mission Critical Technologies, Inc.

Mission Critical Technologies, Inc. (MCT) is a technology firm that specializes in providing technological solutions to businesses. MCT provides customers with strategized and customized portfolios that will help their clients with their vision, developments, and growth projections.

MCT is currently seeking an Information Assurance Specialist that will be able to perform the following duties: Quality assurance reviews of information assurance plans, procedures and policies; Provide technical and admin support to information assurance support staff on various projects; perform assessments and analyses of systems; write, review, implement and train a documents of policies and procedures.

MCT expects candidates to be able to demonstrate an expertise in NISPOM and ISFO information security requirements, have knowledge in USG and DOD computer information systems, have knowledge and experience in script and programs, as well as possess a familiarity with Windows, Linux, and UNIX operating systems. The candidate must also possess a current CISSP certification as well as CAP and CISM certifications.

http://jobs.mctinc.com/private/myjobs/