Monday, July 30, 2007

Security Engineer in Dallas, TX

Affiliated Computer Services, Inc., ACS, is a global FORTUNE 500 company with more than 55,000 plus people working together to support client operations in nearly 100 countries. By providing business process outsourcing, human resources outsourcing and information technology solutions to world-class commercial and government clients, ACS offers its associates vast opportunities to succeed. Recognized worldwide for generating possibilities and creating solutions, ACS welcomes you to become part of our growing team. Join our mission and vision for the future. Thank you for your interest!


Main purpose of job
To assist in the scoping, management and delivery of penetration tests and related information
security assignments for our clients.
Overview
To work in our information security team, you will need a strong technical background in the areas
of reviewing testing and troubleshooting complex IT infrastructure. You will also have a good
understanding of risk management principles and how to apply them to a complex IT infrastructure
in order to reduce the risk of systems failing or being compromised due to a security weakness.
You must have excellent communications skills and should be able to develop good relationships
with client staff and managers at all levels. This will include assisting in the preparation and
presentation of proposals and written reports appropriate to the client staff involved.
You should have experience of engagement planning and ensuring that deliverables meet client
specifications and agreed work plans.
Key Tasks
* Planning and managing the delivery of penetration tests and associated information
security project work for clients.
* Undertaking information security assignments and other projects as required.
* Communicating with clients, both orally and in writing.
To be considered for this position meeting the following requirements is essential:
* Strong academics or equivalent.
* Willing to travel and conduct information security and penetration testing work out of
normal office hours as and when required by our clients.
Highly desirable technical skills and experience:
* Experience of primarily manual web application/server penetration testing and code reviews.
* Oracle RDBMS, Microsoft SQL 2000, Checkpoint Firewall-1 NG/NGX and Cisco PIX
configuration reviews.
* Experience of security testing/reviewing technologies such as Web Services/XML, all
Windows platforms/Unix Platforms, Wireless 802.11
* Knowledge of a programming and/or scripting language such as Python,Ruby,C,C# and
PERL.
* High-level understanding of security governance such as SOX,PCI, HIPAA

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