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SCADA Subject Matter Expert

SecureState is actively seeking a SCADA Subject Matter Expert to assist in expanding our federal practice. This position is set to begin in January and is located in Boston, MA, with initial training to take place at our headquarters in Cleveland, OH. Ideal candidates will meet the following requirements:

Responsibilities:

Develop Network Simulators; Provide Penetration testing, risk assessments, vulnerability assessments, and policy and infrastructure security; Have strong understanding in Transportation Sector Control Systems; Working knowledge with Transportation Sector Control System Standards such as ARINC, DOT Order 1350.2, NIST 800-30, and FISMA; Utilize UML 2.0, Cybersecurity risk assessments and risk mitigation countermeasures to develop Use Cases for Transportation Sector Control Systems; Identify Risks to Control Systems and develop safeguards to improve security; Test RFID and Wireless Technology for vulnerabilities; Conduct Cybersecurity Training; Conduct Control System Cybersecurity training covering topics such as NIST Cybersecurity standards, security protection mechanisms, security protection options and requirements for wireless devices, and security test and prevention methods.

Subject Matter Experts in the information technology security area demonstrate strong experience in supporting Information Systems Security (ISS) activities in the Federal Government sector in both classified and non-classified environments. ISS Subject Matter Experts demonstrate knowledge of and experience in the application of Federal ISS regulations and guidelines related to the development of secure systems (e.g., facility, network, data). ISS Subject Matter Experts must have demonstrated abilities to perform an analysis and evaluation of IT facilities and/or software applications, subsystem and components to identify security risks. IT applications may include Government and commercial common user systems, as well as dedicated special purpose systems requiring specialized security features and procedures.

Qualifications:

  • Master*s degree (or equivalent*) and a minimum of ten years of experience with subject matter (e.g., transportation systems, IT, security).
  • At least three of the most recent five years of experience must be focused in one area to demonstrate expertise (e.g., three of the last five years of experience focused in the security area; three of the last five years focused in senior-level SDLC activities as network architect; three of the last five years focused in strategic planning, system DTRT57-10-R-20008 114 framework, and concept development for air transportation systems; three of the last five years focused in strategic planning, system framework, and concept development for transportation systems).
  • Qualifying experience must include a minimum of five years of training/experience in SCADA/Control Systems environment.
  • Subject Matter Experts may be required to possess security level clearances in support of task orders.
  • Must be authorized to work in the United States.
    NOTE:

    All SecureState employees are expected to pass a professional background investigation prior to hire. Upon hire, all employees may be subject to a Department of Defense background investigation for government clearance and should anticipate the ability to pass as well.
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