Develop Network Integrity Security System Maintainability
Develop operational and installation procedures for security systems, maintain information as to changes in security infrastructure and impact on agency environment.
Develop guidelines and upgrade techniques of new operational procedures for the support of Firewalls, IDS, and other security-related infrastructure.
Maintain and monitor licensing and notify as to renewal dates for security infrastructure in order to prevent interruption in key security and network infrastructure.
Evaluation and Testing of New Network Integrity Technologies
Develop detailed test plans to test the claims and capabilities of vendors in a particular security space so as to normalize results across multiple vendors and come up with a fair rating system in order to provide information for procuring the appropriate technology.
Interfaces and coordinates with the vendors to accomplish test goals.
Executes test plans and compiles results of tests in such a way that management has enough information to make a decision.
Performs other duties
Network Integrity Security Infrastructure Implementation and Operation.
Responsible for configuration and operational maintenance of security infrastructure.
Work with ITS staff (e.g., managers, senior programmers, support staff, product manager) to plan and advise as to network and security requirements for new projects and enhancements.
Provide detailed log analysis in case of inquiry into the cause and effect of network and security outages.
Provide assistance to technical support staff when they are unable to resolve a program, access, or IT issue by themselves.
Occasionally contacts Program Area staff, as may be needed, to clarify the intent of a new feature or resolve a problem.
Provide general troubleshooting assistance to other programmers/projects as may be needed.
Network Integrity Security Systems Specifications Management
Develop and prepare documents for the general design of solutions that meet system and security requirements, including the selection of alternative approaches.
Develop specifications for security, communication systems, hardware, network, storage, and software configurations.
Develop detailed test plans and evaluation strategies for the procurement and evaluation of new security technologies and tools thatthe agency looks to procure in its reengineering process.
Develop strategies for the creation and continual modification of system-wide documents including configurations and structured diagrams for the specifications of firewalls, communication systems, wide area networks, security and network programs that will span multiple functional groups.