Information Security Consultant

Job Description:


The National Incident Response Team (NIRT), a National Information Technology Operation (NITO), for the Federal Reserve System delivers effective and efficient national intrusion detection, incident response, security intelligence, threat assessment, and vulnerability assessment services for the Federal Reserve System. As a member of NIRT’s Information Security Assessment Team, you will interact with NIRT’s customers who are located around the Federal Reserve System evaluating the security of their information systems and applications. The primary areas of responsibility include overseeing, coordinating and performing information security assessment activities. The ideal candidate will have the ability to blend technical, organizational, business, and information security skill sets and knowledge. This means scoping and coordinating the assessments in addition to performing both high-level assessment analysis translating technical vulnerabilities into business risk and low-level assessment work such as running vulnerability assessment tools and conducting ethical hacking.