IT Cybersecurity Specialist (Critical Infrastructure Protection) - Direct Hire

This position is located in Division of Risk Management Supervision (RMS) and is responsible for developing and executing plans to identify the critical cyber and infrastructure vulnerabilities of the financial services industry's operations, including but not limited to incident response programs and execution during emergency situations. Additional selections may be made from this announcement to fill identical vacancies that arise later. Plans and develops new and revised approaches pertaining to cybersecurity and critical infrastructure for the examination and supervision of insured institutions. Evaluates the design, implementation, and effectiveness of cybersecurity controls across IT networks, operating systems, databases, and applications. Conducts technical assessments of cybersecurity defenses, intrusion detection systems, logging architectures, endpoint security platforms, identity and access management systems, and incident response tools used by financial institutions. Translates complex IT security and systems information into policy and guidance for financial institutions, senior leadership, and interagency partners. Coordinates with FFIEC agencies on cybersecurity and critical infrastructure - related issues pertaining to examination…