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Location: Sacramento, CA

Duration: 24+ Months

Experience
Must have a minimum of five (5) years of experience applying security policies, standards, testing, modification, and implementation. At least three (3) years of that experience must be in information security analysis.

Education
Required the possession of a bachelor's degree in an IT-related or Engineering field. Additional qualifying experience may be substituted for the required education on a year-for-year basis.

Mandatory Qualifications, Skills and Experience

1. 7 years' experience within the last 10 years providing security vulnerability and risk assessment services directly or through a partner relationship. If the services are through a partner relationship, the partner must meet the minimum qualifications for their scope of services. Public Agency is preferred.

2. Security Certification either Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP) or Certified Information Systems Auditor (CISA).

3. 2 years' experience with industry standard compliance frameworks (CIS, NIST, OWASP).

4. Understanding of State Administrative Manual (SAM) Section 5300, Information Security.

5. 2 years' experience and technical knowledge performing computer forensic.

6. 7 years' experience within the last 10 years in configuration, support, and architectural design of the following platforms in an enterprise environment:
Palo Alto Next Generation Firewalls
CISCO ASA Firewalls, Routers, Switches, and VPNs
F5 BIG-IP appliances and modules

7. 3 years' experience within the last 5 years in configuration, support, and architectural design of the following platforms in an enterprise environment

Microsoft Active Directory
AWS server-less Cloud Environment/AWS Services and Technologies
Microsoft Azure Platform- as- a-Service technologies
Apache web servers
IIS web servers
Linux servers
Windows servers

Desirable Qualifications, Skills and Experience:
a) Cisco Certified Internetwork Expert (CCIE) Routing and Switching
b) Cisco Certified Network Professional (CCNP) Security
c) Microsoft Certified Solutions (Expert (MCSE) Server Infrastructure
d) Palo Alto Network Certified Network Security Engineer (PCNSE)
e) F5 Certified Technology Specialist (F5-CTS ASM)
f) GIAC Certified Penetration Tester
g) Internet Security Certified Product Specialist
h) 3 years' experience within the last 5 years in configuration, support, and architectural design of the following platforms in an enterprise environment:

I. Databases to include: Microsoft SQL Server, Oracle Databases and MySQL Database
II. Web API Services
III. .NET Framework

Information Security Specialist in Sacramento, CA

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