Please direct your responses to: jeffreymyersfrb@yahoo.com
Area Overview:
The National Incident Response Team (NIRT), a national service
provider 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. The mission of the National Incident Response Team is to play a leading
role in the Federal Reserve System´s efforts to protect is information systems
against unauthorized use.
Job Description:
As a member of the NIRT, this individual will provide incident
response services to the FRS and Treasury. These services include managing
complex tracking and data analysis tasks in order to identify computer attacks
and probes as they occur, and being responsible for all technical aspects of
national Computer Emergency Response Team (CERT) operations including intrusion
detection, new incident tracking, documentation, analytical investigation,
problem closure and future security threat countermeasures. The individual will
also complete projects and tasks on an as needed basis, and interact directly
with FRS technical and business customers located across the United States.
Required Skills:
The candidate should possess in-depth knowledge and
understanding of a breadth of information technologies and information security
topics. Specifically, this should include the ability to:
• Analyze and review cases until closure; this includes investigating and
recommending appropriate corrective actions for cyber security incidents; and
communicating with the implementation staff responsible or taking corrective
actions.
• Research and develop testing tools, techniques, and process improvements in
support of security event detection and incident response.
• Fuse cyber intelligence collected from diverse sources to drive strategic and
operational responses to developments in the threat landscape.
• Demonstrate a strong knowledge of, and ability to communicate about, the
information security threat landscape.
• Carry out post mortem analysis on logs, traffic flows, and other activities to
identify malicious activity.
• Be able to provide technical analysis in support of forensic investigations.
• Drive the development, testing and implementation of security plans, products,
control techniques, security policy and procedures for national network security
oversight and intrusion response tracking.
• Assess vulnerabilities, then communicates to System-wide information security
staff to ensure prompt and effective distribution of alerts and that incidents
are addressed in the most effective and efficient manner possible.
• Execute tasks and lead projects as needed.
• Participate in or lead customer and partner facing meetings and projects,
including those that involve technical topics or technical service delivery.
• Demonstrate excellent communication skills, analytical ability, strong
judgment, and the ability to work effectively with clients and IT management and
staffs.
• Communicate technical issues to technical and non-technical business
representatives.
• Understand strategic objectives and vision, and work towards those goals.
• Ability to work in a 24x7x365 environment when critical and high severity
incidents require attention.
Preferred Skills:
• Experience writing Perl, Python, scripting, programming, or other languages is
a plus.
• Large-scale data mining and anomaly detection.
• Strong understanding of malware and exploit lifecycle.
• Comprehensively understand networking protocols and infrastructure designs;
including routing, firewall functionality, host and network intrusion detection
systems, encryption, load balancing, and other network protocols.
• Experience administering and troubleshooting operating systems, including
Solaris, Linux, and Microsoft Windows Server is a plus.
• Database, SQL knowledge is a plus.
• Thoroughly understand TCP/IP protocol.
• Ability to perform or learn system-level or static reverse engineering.
• Ability to perform or learn detailed computer forensics
Education/Certifications: Bachelors degree in field or related discipline.
Certifications complementing education are a plus. Advanced degree a plus. The
ability to obtain and maintain National Security Clearance is also required.
The Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Our
people proudly reflect the diversity and ideas of the communities we serve.
Jeff Myers
Tel.: 415.974.3342
Human Resources
Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco
www.frbsf.org/careers
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