Validated Architecture Design Review (VADR) Assessor On the Job Training

100% REMOTE POSITION ANY WHERE IN THE U.S.! DOES NOT HAVE TO BE NEAR ARLINGTON, VA! As a member of the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency’s (CISA) Operational Resilience (OR) Team within the Cyber Resilience (CR) Branch, supporting CISA’s efforts to enhance the security, resiliency, and reliability of the Nation’s cyber infrastructure. Students will participate in a 180-day program where they will learn the tools, tactics, and procedures employed by CISA’s OT assessment program, and gain hands on experience in conducting security reviews, identifying gaps in security architecture, and developing a security risk management plan for clients.

ABOUT THE JOB

VADR Assessor with CISA's VADR Team, working side by side with assessment leads and supporting subject matter experts to review architecture and design, system configuration, and log files, then analyze network traffic to develop a detailed and sophisticated representation and analysis of the communications, flows, and relationships between devices to identify anomalous and potentially suspicious communication flows.

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Review architecture and design, system configuration, and log files.
• Analyze network traffic to develop a detailed and sophisticated representation and analysis of the communications, flows, and relationships between devices.
• Identify anomalous and potentially suspicious communication flows.

QUALIFICATIONS

• Active Secret Clearance
• IAT/IAM Level 2 Certification
• Minimum of 3 years experience in branch equivalent of Cyber Operations
• Resume must show a practical understanding of IT|OT network basics, vulnerability management, and incident response

ADDITIONAL ELIGIBILITY

Participant MUST be in either Ballston/Arlington/NCR area or Pensacola, FL. Active Secret ClearanceIAT/IAM Level 2 CertificationMinimum of 3 years experience in branch equivalent of Cyber Operations Resume must show a practical understanding of IT|OT network basics, vulnerability management, and incident response

ELIGIBLE SERVICE BRANCHES

All Services

BENEFITS

• Hands on experience in conducting security reviews
• Identifying gaps in security architecture
• Developing a security risk management plan for clients
• Participate in a 180-day program learning tools, tactics, and procedures employed by CISA’s OT assessment program

PROGRAM COST

0

OTHER

TO APPLY: Tailor a resume outlining the requirements and role description. Title the email "VADR Skillbridge Opportunity." Address the email to jason.dodd@mail.cisa.dhs.gov. Include your separation date in the body of the email.