Company Information
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Company Name: Congressional Budget Office
Website: https://www.cbo.gov/about/careers/jobs

Job Information
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Job Title: Senior Information Security Engineer
Job Type: Permanent
Address:
2nd and D St SW
Washington, District of Columbia. 20515
United States

Job Description:
The Congressional Budget Office is a small nonpartisan agency that provides
independent, objective economic and budgetary analysis to the Congress. The
agency seeks a senior information security engineer to manage an effective
security program for its information systems. The person in this position
serves as the agency’s top information security professional and reports to
the chief information officer.
The senior information security engineer develops and applies the tools,
policies, and procedures necessary to protect CBO’s network and computer
systems. Responsibilities include developing and reviewing security
guidelines, policies, and procedures and enforcing compliance with them,
while balancing the need to facilitate the work of CBO’s analytical staff;
providing leadership in analyzing and addressing vulnerabilities and
attempted intrusions and in preventing systems or data from being
compromised; conducting security reviews and risk assessments; and providing
recommendations to keep the agency’s enterprise architecture and network
secure.



Requirements:
Candidates must have at least 10 years of information technology experience,
with at least 5 years of recent experience in conducting risk analysis,
ensuring telecommunications security, evaluating system vulnerabilities,
auditing logs, and developing information security policies and procedures.
The most important requirement for this position is demonstrated expertise in
a variety of security systems and technologies currently in place. Also
required is recent experience with cloud security and advanced threat
defense, firewall implementation and system penetration technology, malware
detection, and network operating systems (the administration of one or more
Windows, Linux, or cloud operating systems being a plus). Experience with
information technology security concepts, such as the MITRE ATT&CK framework,
is preferred.

Candidates must have the ability to communicate effectively, both orally and
in writing, with senior staff, information systems professionals, and
technical and nontechnical users; the ability to organize and plan
effectively; the ability to work effectively with technical and nontechnical
colleagues; and the flexibility to work additional hours as required.
Significant familiarity with the following particulars is a plus:
communication backbones, network protocols, LAN/WAN, servers, router
configurations, network troubleshooting, data encryption methods, mobile
device management and policy platforms, and monitoring and management tools.
Candidates must be able to obtain and maintain a Top Secret security
clearance. A bachelor’s degree or applicable certifications are preferred.




Resume Information
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Applicants should submit the following:: Resume, Cover Letter, Other
Other: Contact information for three references.
Majors Desired:: Computing
Degree levels accepted:: Associate, Bachelor, Graduate

Application Information
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Apply online at:: https://www.cbo.gov/about/careers/jobs