What Competence Requirements for Security Specialist?

Security Specialist General Overview Manages and maintains the security of an organization's system infrastructure, investigates and resolves incidents, monitors for intrusions, provides virus protection defenses, enforces bandwidth policy, monitors data transactions in and out of a network environment and secures all servers from unauthorized use. Skills Listing The ideal candidate possesses a combination of skills and experience in a variety of areas. Below is a list of the most commonly sought after skills, with highly sought after examples listed in brackets. This list is meant as a guide only. Technical Skills •Knowledge of firewall software (eg. Checkpoint Firewall Software) •Knowledge of network security (eg. VPN) •Knowledge of Operating Systems (eg. Unix , Windows NT) •Knowledge of relevant standards and legislation •Knowledge of Intrusion Detection Software (eg. eTrust Intrusion Detection) •Knowledge of risk assessment strategies •Ability to assess and audit system security •Virus scanning software (eg. VirusScan, Antivirus) •Knowledge of systems security •Knowledge of Web hosting security Non-Technical Skills •Ability to meet deadlines •Attention to detail •Problem solving skills •Personal integrity •Interpersonal skills •Ability to work autonomously •Client interaction skills •Process oriented •Result orientated •Strong business acumen

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