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Cyber Security Network Defense Architect

Are you passionate about cyber and security challenges in information technology, associated with threats and vulnerabilities? Are you a subject matter expert looking for an enriching experience to build your career and brand? If you are interested in a role that offers an opportunity to provide front line support to our clients instead of a "back office programmer" position then Deloitte's Federal Cyber Risk team could be the place for you! Join our team of Cyber Risk professionals who collaborate with government agencies, IT professionals, and clients to support cyber security and risk consulting engagements.

Note: Position located in Aurora, Colorado.

Work you'll do

As a Specialist Master within our Cyber Risk team, you will:

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  • Work with Federal clients to mitigate cyber risk and threats

  • Organize and deliver services on a cross-section of projects

  • Maintain technical knowledge within industry and service line and leverage deep subject matter knowledge on engagements

  • Contribute to the development and cultivation of business and vendor relationships

  • Serve as a "Subject Matter Expert", adding interpretive value to data presented or experienced insight into a functional process or issue

  • Display business judgment in anticipating client/project needs and developing alternative solutions

  • Identify opportunities for other Deloitte service offerings that can address client needs

  • Responsible for managing solutions, delegating resources, and helping to ensure quality assurance principles are met across projects and deliverables

  • Supervise the work of team members and supports delivery teams and staff

  • Actively participate in staff recruitment and retention activities providing input and guidance into the staffing process

  • Engineer and/or architect cyber defensive capability to protect, detect and respond to cyber threats and attack using SIEM, vulnerability assessment, discovery, infrastructure (firewall, IPS/IDS, proxy, network capture), host based security, penetration testing/external assessment tools, forensics, etc..

The Team

Transparency, innovation, collaboration, sustainability: these are the hallmark issues shaping Federal government initiatives today. Deloitte's Federal practice is passionate about making an impact with lasting change. Carrying out missions in the Federal practice requires fresh thinking and a creative approach. We collaborate with teams from across our organization in order to bring the full breadth of Deloitte, its commercial and public sector expertise, to best support our clients. Our aspiration is to be the premier integrated solutions provider in helping to transform the Federal marketplace.

Our Federal Cyber Risk team is client focused and mission driven. Our team works across industries and sectors to respond more rapidly and effectively, providing recommendations to improve cyber threat detection.

Qualifications

Required:

  • Bachelor's Degree in Information Technology, Information Systems Security, Cybersecurity, or related field

  • 5+ years of relevant consulting or industry experience

  • 2+ years in a technical or functional lead role

  • Experience mentoring and coaching others

  • Proven leadership skills demonstrating strong judgment, problem-solving, and decision-making abilities

  • Experience managing senior-level client relationships

  • Experience presenting to clients or other decision makers to present and sell ideas to various audiences (technical and non-technical)

  • Pre-sales, proposal, and RFP experience

  • Possess the required Top Secret clearance for this role

  • Require a seasoned Defensive Cyber Operations SME with experience engineering and/or architecting cyber defensive capability.

  • Candidate must have a solid understanding of cyber defensive architecture and technologies required to protect, detect and respond to cyber threats and attack. Technologies include SIEM, vulnerability assessment, discovery, infrastructure (firewall, IPS/IDS, proxy, network capture), host based security, penetration testing/external assessment tools, forensics, etc..

  • Candidate must have strong communication skills and the ability to advise clients on technical design and implementation of DCO capability.

  • Experience in the Air Force and specifically supporting the AF Space Command missions is a huge plus.

Preferred:

  • Previous Federal Consulting experience

  • Understanding of fundamental cloud computing concepts

  • Experience with Information Assurance concepts and processes within the Federal government

  • Knowledge of and experience with Federal security regulations, standards, and processes including FISMA, FIPS, NIST, and FedRAMP

  • CISSP and CEH and SANS certs are a big plus - GCIH, GPEN, etc.

How you'll grow

At Deloitte, our professional development plan focuses on helping people at every level of their career to identify and use their strengths to do their best work every day. From entry-level employees to senior leaders, we believe there's always room to learn. We offer opportunities to help sharpen skills in addition to hands-on experience in the global, fast-changing business world. From on-the-job learning experiences to formal development programs at Deloitte University, our professionals have a variety of opportunities to continue to grow throughout their career. Explore Deloitte University, The Leadership Center.

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Requisition code: E17ROSADVSY29961

Job ID: 1af39408fd9568a2e0639c35746d57e2
Employment Type: Other

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