“This position is located in the Office of the Director, Center for Information Technology (CIT), National Institutes of Health (NIH), Office of IT Service Management, Network Services.”
“The incumbent serves as a Supervisory IT Specialist (INFOSEC), CIT Chief of Network Security.”
“Responsibilities
- Provide leadership, direction, supervision, and coordination for the engineering design and development of cybersecurity applications and tools for NIH network, including the backbone, wired, wireless, local networks, science DMZ, firewalls, cellular, security functions, remote access, VPN, and the design of secure connections to commercial cloud service providers.
- Provide authoritative technical expertise on all aspects of cybersecurity engineering for NIH networks, including determining requirements, designing and engineering cybersecurity technologies and tools, and providing network security engineering that provides a defensive and preventative environment.
- Oversee network security engineering functions for technologies including but not limited to: Firewalls,Intrusion Protection System (IPS), Web filtering, SSL Decryption, Intrusion Detection Service (IDP), Domain Naming Service (DNS), Network Time Protocol (NTP), Network Access Control (NAC) and Remote Access VPN.
- Lead and manage the various communications and technology integration efforts required to establish and maintain network security for NIH.
- Provide leadership and technical direction for exceptionally complex projects that require the development and integration of various network security applications and tools systems.
- Lead integration efforts associated with various tools provided by the intelligence community and homeland security.
- Serves as the senior advisor to CIT and NIH senior leadership on all aspects of network security engineering.
- Lead the conduct of special studies of complex NIH systems, services, and processes, to improve the security of network systems.”
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