Security Support Job Description
Security support
provides system and log analysis, performance tuning and monitoring to ensure security for all UNIX/Linux Web and Application servers.
Security Support Duties & Responsibilities
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Sample responsibilities for this position include:
Analyze the Government organization's security program, policies and procedures to ensure compliance with applicable information, physical, industrial, and personnel security directives
Works independently based on immediate needs, or with direction from the CFSO, within established policies and procedures
Coordinate with Contracting Officer’s Representative (COR), Technical Points of Contacts (TPOC), Contracting Specialist’s (CS) Facility Security Officer’s (FSO) for Industry and Government to provide Security Guidance for each customer’s specific need per the National Industrial Security Program (NISP) and National Industrial Security Program Operating Manual (NISPOM) DOD 5220.22-M
Provide technical support to our customers in Brazil
This position is for a Security Support Technician focused on management of security devices like firewalls IDPS, Email Gateway, Web Gateway, contente filter, proxy and end point protection solution
It will work managing, deploying, and troubleshooting security devices
Develop and submit facility and equipment security accreditation packages
Develop and manage security education and refresher training
Develop, coordinate, and execute security objectives for personnel security issues that include but not limited to all administrative processing of unit personnel and access to Joint Personnel Adjudication System (JPAS) at the level 3 and 6 for management of those personnel
Participate in security-related assessments and investigations
Security Support Qualifications
Qualifications for a job description may include education, certification, and experience.
Licensing or Certifications for Security Support
List any licenses or certifications required by the position: SIA, OS, PERSEC, TLS, SSL, CISSP, CCNP, CCNA, GISP, 9001
Education for Security Support
Typically a job would require a certain level of education.
Employers hiring for the security support job most commonly would prefer for their future employee to have a relevant degree such as Bachelor's and Associate Degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Information Technology, Technical, Business, Associates, Education, Criminal Justice, Communications, Information Systems
Skills for Security Support
Desired skills for security support include:
Excel
PowerPoint
Outlook
NISPOM
Policies
Procedures
Processes
Linux
Web servers
Databases that serve as the security system of record
Desired experience for security support includes:
Native Portuguese and fluent Spanish and English speakers - a must
Experience in Enterprise Customer Services and system/IT/any technical unit
Experience as Technical Support engineer to Enterprise Customers
At least 1 year experience as Technical Support engineer to Enterprise Customers
Demonstrated proficiency with SQL and/or associated database query tools
Participate in the Government's in-house and web-based security training program under the terms of the contract
Security Support Examples
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Security Support Job Description
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Our company is growing rapidly and is hiring for a security support. We appreciate you taking the time to review the list of qualifications and to apply for the position. If you don’t fill all of the qualifications, you may still be considered depending on your level of experience.
Responsibilities for security support
- Provide support for project management, design reviews, and monitoring security procedures to ensure DoS and IC compliance with International agreements and construction requirements
- This position is critical to the security of the facility and must be manned on all work days (Mon-Fri) from 0700-1700
- Process all incoming visits with proper Link personnel
- Perform Restricted Party Screening (RPS) on all visitors using Visual Compliance data base and submit all reports to the Empowered Official (EO)
- Process incoming Visitor Security clearances using JPAS and SIMS (to include taking a servicing relationship with long term visitors using JPAS)
- Activate and issue temporary badges to personnel using the Security badging system
- Coordinate visitor’s arrival with responsible point of contact
- Answer switchboard in professional manner and transfer incoming calls to proper person
- Provide back-up support for Arlington personnel clearance processing
- Assist with data entries into JPAS and e-QIP
Qualifications for security support
- Brazil buisness hours (flexable)
- 2 years related government security office experience preferred
- Qualified candidates must have an active Top Secret clearance and be able to obtain a TS/SCI with polygraph
- A Bachelors degree from an accredited four-year college or university with major coursework in business, criminal justice, statistics, or a closely related field, or a minimum of two years of professional experience performing data analysis
- Assist with the conduct of internal self-inspections
- Minimum 2 years’ experience is preferred
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Our company is hiring for a security support. If you are looking for an exciting place to work, please take a look at the list of qualifications below.
Responsibilities for security support
- Occupied work areas
- Ensuring Industry doing work with the Federal Government has been advised , understands and administers the appropriate Security Classification Guidance set forth in conjunction with contracts being both solicited and awarded
- Generated DD 254 forms for both contract solicitation, award, and Cooperative Research and Development Agreements (CRADA)
- Troubleshoot issues pertaining to Industrial Security to include the resolution of concerns and the fulfillment of queries from both government agencies and private industry
- Work directly with Information Security for the distribution of Preliminary Inquiries (PI) to the Facility Security Officer, and Defense Security Service Industrial Security Representative’s for security infraction notifications
- Provide Quality Assurance (QA) for the Industrial Security Office of relevant materials retained on the NAVAIR’s WD SharePoint information data base
- Maintain databases to ensure accurate and timely reference material is available upon request
- Track progress of efforts being worked by the Industrial Security Office
- Provide assistance in the management of all KMI/EKMS, COMSEC, and Secure Terminal Equipment (STE) material at NAWCWD
- Processing the receipt, transfer, storage, amendment, inventory, and reporting of assigned KMI/EKMS and COMSEC material
Qualifications for security support
- Proficient with Microsoft Suite of Office products
- Ability to multi-task in a fast-paced environment and manage work with frequent interruptions
- Prior DoD Security experience is preferred
- Current Security Secret Clearance, preferred
- Experience in records management, preferred
- Working knowledge of the National Industrial Security Program Operating Manual, specifically those chapters related to clearances and visitors, preferred
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Our company is looking to fill the role of security support. Thank you in advance for taking a look at the list of responsibilities and qualifications. We look forward to reviewing your resume.
Responsibilities for security support
- Support the Government’s information security program in accordance with AR 380-5 and current Army and DoD policy updates to ensure compliance with proper processing, transmitting, transporting, marking, safeguarding, storing, and destroying procedures of classified and sensitive unclassified material
- Support the Government’s security assessments on classified material and handling procedures to ensure compliance with applicable directives
- Producing, processing, and distributing electronic keys
- Issuing KMI/EKMS, COMSEC, and STE material to Local Elements
- Coordinating, conducting, and documenting proper and complete destruction of EKMS, COMSEC, and STE material
- Maintaining a thorough knowledge of all EKMS reference material
- Conducting spot checks and training visits for Local Elements, identifying any improper practices and recommending corrective actions in a detailed written report
- Documenting COMSEC and EKMS Training and maintaining a Training file
- Performing software application upgrades for KG-175, KIV-7M, and AN/PYQ-10 SKL COMSEC equipment
- Government Furnished Equipment (GFE) Loan coordinator responsible for the tracking of government equipment loaned to contractors to support China Lake program testing
Qualifications for security support
- Working knowledge of JPAS and e-QIP, preferred
- Bachelors or Associates degree in a related field (Information Technology, Communications, Business, Criminal Justice)
- Experience working with Physical Access Control Systems (e.g., Lenel, Honeywell, AMAG, ), or their associated hardware
- Experience with at least one programming language (such as, Java, C++, Ruby, Python, Perl)
- Experience with any issue management system (such, as Jira, Bugzilla, Launchpad, Remedy, Redmine)
- Hands on experience with IT security (application security, threat modeling, cryptography, penetration testing)
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Our growing company is looking to fill the role of security support. We appreciate you taking the time to review the list of qualifications and to apply for the position. If you don’t fill all of the qualifications, you may still be considered depending on your level of experience.
Responsibilities for security support
- Packaging and shipping COMSEC material via Federal Express, Registered Mail, and Defense Courier Service (DCS)
- Processing classified outgoing visit request
- Verifying that base travelers hold required valid/active clearance level for visits
- Updating Visit Request information in Joint Personnel Adjudication System
- Verifying incoming visits to NAWCWD in JPAS
- Signing incoming badge requests
- Verifying visiting personnel have the appropriate clearance level for classified visits
- Coordinating security travel requirements with personnel on travel, office managers and the security office/command of the visiting organizations
- Provide support for ODNI, the IC, and the DoS in functional areas such as technical, physical, and information security, to include reviewing OSPB standards and ODNI policy to ensure appropriate protections for national security information, based on current technologies, capabilities and conditions
- Prepare periodic status reports on construction progress, completion forecasts and issues that may require management intervention
Qualifications for security support
- Industry certifications in computing fields are not required but highly desirable (MCSE, Network +, Security +)
- Understanding and ability to ask open-ended/close-ended and probing questions
- Keeps track of billing and service at store locations involving equipment
- Assists with case investigations involving low to zero dollar loss, and conduct minor investigations when necessary
- Creates and updates departmental logs
- Excellent written/oral English communication skills coupled with strong interpersonal and communication skills
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Our company is growing rapidly and is searching for experienced candidates for the position of security support. To join our growing team, please review the list of responsibilities and qualifications.
Responsibilities for security support
- Apart from outstanding troubleshooting skills, job duties should also include writing white papers, or knowledge base articles on known issues and upcoming features, formulating solutions or workarounds to issues that do not have an immediate resolution
- Troubleshooting complex solutions
- Providing excellent client management inclusive of excellent communications, responsive follow through, and advocacy for client issues
- Prioritizing numerous issues of varying severity, and effectively manages the resolution of all issues within accepted service levels
- Collaborating extensively with peers, Account Managers/Service Managers/Installs Engineers , and members of the escalation team including Product Support Engineers and Network Operations to resolve client issues while actively contributing to a growing knowledge networking that improves the effectiveness of our team and the information available to our clients
- Develop, update, and maintain program level security briefs for development and operations
- Provide program briefs to Sponsor and contractors
- Provide advice on initial design of SCIFs
- Support physical security accreditation, including non-traditional contractor facilities
- Represent program security at program and mission planning sessions
Qualifications for security support
- Experience with of Operating Systems (Windows, UNIX, and Mac OS)
- Excellent organizational skills, written and oral communication skills, and attention to detail
- A minimum of seven years of IT operations security/information assurance (IA) experience
- A minimum of five years IA Engineering/Systems Administration experience
- Ability to work independently collaboratively with minimal professional and managerial supervision
- Working knowledge of Networking components (routers switches, wireless access points)