C003078 Cyber Security Technician (NS) - WED 4 Oct

Total Scope of the request (hours): 558

Required Start Date: 13 November 2023

End Contract Date: 31 December 2023

Required Security Clearance: NATO SECRET

Duties and Role:

Under the direction of the Cyber Security Branch Head, the incumbent will perform duties such as the following:

Primary Duties:

• Build and configure McAfee ePO Server(s) as directed;
• Manage McAfee ePO Server(s) on a daily/regular basis;
• Deploy McAfee Endpoint Security products across an Enterprise on a daily/regular basis;
• Various Cyber Incident Handling tasks as directed;

Potential Additional Duties depending on individual knowledge and experience could include:

• Assist in managing of the crypto material and public key infrastructure in accordance with NATO, ACO, and Agency directives;
• Assist in the creation and maintenance of local accreditation documentation;
• Assist in the communication with other CSU internal units, Service Lines and other Security Authorities;
• Provide cyber security advice and Level 1 support as required;
• Assist in the implementation of security settings at the local level;
• Assist in the execution of the security incident management process;
• Assist in conducting vulnerability assessments within policy guidelines and as directed;
• Assist in the monitoring and support of assigned systems and portions of the networks including the support to local cyber security training and awareness programs;
• Provides CIS Security technical support and assistance to NATO CIS Operating Authorities;
• Provide digital forensic support to security investigations as directed;
• Provide assistance to Tier 3 to include event analysis and interpretation;
• Conduct security inspection and configuration activities of electronic devices introduced to the assigned AOR;
• Assist in maintaining the security incident register and act as the alternate COMSEC custodian;
• Implement security awareness training for site uses;
• Perform other duties as may be required.

Requirements

Skill, Knowledge & Experience:

• The candidate must have a currently active NATO SECRET security clearance
• A minimum requirement of a Bachelor's degree at a nationally recognized / certified University in a related discipline and 2 years post-related experience. Or exceptionally, the lack of a university degree may be compensated by the demonstration of a candidate's particular abilities or experience that is/are of interest to NCI Agency, that is, at least 6 years extensive and progressive expertise in duties related to the function of the post;
• Minimum 2 years' continuous experience in the following McAfee domains: Building and configuring McAfee ePolicy Orchestrator (ePO); Server(s); Managing McAfee ePolicy Orchestrator (ePO) Server(s); Deploying McAfee Endpoint Security Products across an Enterprise;
• Experience in working with enterprise configuration management applications such as Microsoft System Centre Configuration Management (SCCM) 2012+;
• Experience in SQL Databases;
• Experience in Cyber Incident Handling;

Desirable Experience and Education:

• ISC2 Certified Information Systems Security Professional Certification, or industry equivalent;
• ISO/IEC 27001 Lead Auditor Certification;
• Experience in configuring Microsoft Windows 2008+ and Microsoft Windows 7+ Active Directory domain environments;
• Knowledge and working experience of security and network technologies such as IPv6; Firewalls, Virtual Private Networks, Public Key Infrastructure, Intrusion Detection and Forensic Appliances;
• Experience with Wireless LAN technologies and Endpoint Security of mobile devices such as Laptops, Apple iOS devices (tablets and smartphones);
• Experience in Cyberspace security hygiene and compliancy management;
• Experience in conducting Vulnerability Assessments;
• Experience in supporting Digital Forensic activities;
• SFIA Information Security SCTY Skills and Competency;
• SFIA Information Assurance INAS Skills and Competency;
• Experience in Accreditation activities and processes;
• Experience in System Security, Security Architecture, Network
• Security Engineering, Security Governance, and Risk Management;
• Experience in common Security Tools such as Tenable Nessus and Nmap;
• Knowledge of common MS and Linux updating and patching systems, IT security frameworks and governance models, and Common Vulnerability Scoring System (CVSS) v2.0 and 3.X standards;
• ITIL v4 Foundation Certification;
• Prior experience of working in an international environment comprising both military and civilian elements;