This job was posted by https://www.kansasworks.com : For moreinformation, please see: https://www.kansasworks.com/jobs/12815906Torrent Technologies is seeking candidates for the following positionbased in the Overland Park KS office:

　　Senior Security Specialist

　　This is a high profile, dynamic work environment supporting the FederalEmergency Management Agency (FEMA) and the Department of HomelandSecurity (DHS). The position shall serve as the Information SystemsSecurity Officer (ISSO) for information assurance activities at the ITsystem level.

　　What can you expect?

　　The ISSO shall ensure that management, operational, and technicalcontrols for securing the applications and environment used insupport of the National Flood Insurance Program and that InformationSystems are in place and are followed. This includes ensuring thatappropriate steps are taken to implement information securityrequirements for IT systems throughout their life cycle, from therequirements definition phase through disposal.The ISSO shall possess effective interpersonal and presentationskills as he/she operates in a client-facing role. The ISSO mustpossess experience with NIST 800 publications standards.The position requires experience with vulnerability scanning andassessments. The ISSO shall conduct Assessment and Authorization(A&A) activities in accordance with NIST 800-37 standards.All A&A deliverables must meet the metrics in the DHS InformationSecurity Performance Plan and be well versed in DHS 4300. The ISSOshall also respond to Information Security Vulnerability Management(ISVM) notifications and ensure all systems under their purview arein compliance with DHS IT Policies. The ISSO shall manage single ormultiple systems depending on the size and complexity.What is in it for you?

　　Torrent offers a dynamic, engaging work environment that places a highvalue on customer service, respect, and quality relationships. We wantour hard-working team members to be their best in an atmosphere thatencourages the expression of ideas which will contribute to ourclients\' and to the company\'s success. Motivated employees are wellrewarded, and Torrent offers competitive benefits includingcomprehensive medical insurance. Check out Torrent\'s Company Values tosee if you might be a good fit.

　　Benefits: Health, Dental, Vision, 401KRewarding career helping othersFun and engaging work environment built on team unityPaid Time Off for the things you love to doHoliday and Sick Time availableTraining to help advance your skills for career developmentWe will count on you to:

　　Execute Risk Management Framework Assessment and Authorizationactivities.Assist in developing unified guidelines and procedures forconducting authorizations and/or system-level evaluations of federalinformation systems and networks including the criticalinfrastructure of DHS.Develop and present, both verbally and in writing, highly technicalinformation and presentations to non-technical audiences at alllevels of the organization; audiences for this information include,but are not limited to, senior executives at DHS and other agencies.Ensure IT systems have all security controls in place andfunctioning properly in accordance with NIST 800-53A publication.Conduct and evaluate/analyze vulnerability results from securitytools including but not limited to: Tenable.sc/NESSUS, Splunk,AppDetective, and WebInspect.Support onsite external and internal audits for designated systems.Report incidents within the time frame prescribed by DHS 4300 policyfor incident response.Experience as a security control assessor a plus for this position.We would like you to have:

　　MUST be a US CitizenAt least one year of experience as an ISSO or performing the dutiesof an ISSOMinimum of three years of experience in Federal IT SecurityMust possess one of the following security professionalcertifications: Certified Information Systems Security Professional(CISSP), Certification and Accreditation Professional (CAP), CompTIAAdvanced Security Practitioner (CASP), or similar widely recognizedadvanced IT Security certification.Thorough knowledge of, and experience with, the NIST 800 seriespublications to include: 800-30, 800-37, 800-53, 800-53a, 800-60.Previous experience creating all necessary A&A documentation.Minimum of three years demonstrated experience with EnterpriseNetwork devices (i.e. routers, switches, firewalls).Minimum of three years demonstrated experience with Operatingplatforms (i.e. UNIX, Solaris, and Microsoft) and others asrequired.Torrent offers a connected culture of talented, inspired individuals,and a work environment where colleagues can grow and succeed. We valuediversity in thought and background and are looking for individuals whoare up for the challenge of creating the insurance enterprise of thefuture. If that\'s you, join us on our journey.

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