Validated Architecture Design Review (VADR) Assessor - On the Job Training
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At a glance
- Open to
- All branches
- Format
- In person
- Length
- 151 - 180 days
- Locations
- 1 location in Virginia
- Job locations
- Florida
- Career field
- Computer and Mathematical
About the program
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.
Jobs this program prepares you for
Role is located in either Ballston/Arlington/NCR area or Pensacola, FL. 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.
Eligibility & prerequisites
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
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.
Locations & contacts
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- Arlington, VA 22201Jason Doddjason.dodd@mail.cisa.dhs.gov
How to apply
- Contact the provider using the website or email above. Ask about openings, start dates, and the application.
- Confirm eligibility. SkillBridge is generally for service members within 180 days of separation who have their command's approval.
- Get your unit commander's authorization following your branch's SkillBridge process. Start early; approvals take time.
- Read reviews from past participants on Rate My SkillBridge.
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