Network Security Lead

Type of Requisition:

Regular

Clearance Level Must Currently Possess:

None

Clearance Level Must Be Able to Obtain:

None

Public Trust/Other Required:

NACI (T1)

Job Family:

Cyber and IT Risk Management

Job Qualifications:

Skills:

Business, Cybersecurity, Strategic Objectives

Certifications:

None

Experience:

5 + years of related experience

US Citizenship Required:

Yes

Job Description:

Seeking a Network Security Lead to join our Network team.  This Network Lead would manage a team and provide critically needed support to the Network area working as part of the Managed Application, Infrastructure, Networking, Enterprise, and Security Services (MAINES) contract.   The Network Lead will work with several matrixed teams across client and contractor organizations.

Job Summary:

• Manages a group of Cybersecurity Analysts and/or Cybersecurity Engineers in the analysis, design, and implementation of complex cyber-related systems solutions. Has in-depth technical knowledge of cybersecurity systems and processes.

Job Description:

• Manages cyber professionals directly and offers leadership, coaching, and training.
• Acts as advisor to subordinates to meet schedules and/or resolve technical.
• Develops and administers schedule and performance requirements; may have budget responsibilities.
• Develops and implements strategic, technical, and operational security/infrastructure controls that are properly aligned with business or program goals and objectives.
• Reviews and prioritizes needs and analyzes project costs and feasibility.
• Maintains current knowledge of relevant technologies.
• Participates in special projects as required.

Education and Experience

• BA/BS or equivalent, 5+ years of experience

Job Requirements

• Experience with cloud technologies (ie AWS DX/Transit Gateway/VPC routing).
• Experience managing multiple projects (10+) with competing priorities at one time.
• In depth knowledge of Fortinet.
• Knowledge of routing and switching.
• Familiarity with other firewall platforms (Palo Alto preferred).
• Knowledge of Cisco ISE.
• Proven ability to get in cli or gui and make configuration changes, assist with troubleshooting cybersecurity related issues/problems.
• Manager will serve as a technical escalation for all cybersecurity related incidents and problems.
• Manager will serve as coach and mentor for cybersecurity engineering team developing overall skill set.
• Hands on Zscaler Private Access, Zscaler Internet Access, and Zscaler Digital Experience
• Incident Response Management

The likely salary range for this position is $119,000 - $161,000. This is not, however, a guarantee of compensation or salary. Rather, salary will be set based on experience, geographic location and possibly contractual requirements and could fall outside of this range.

Scheduled Weekly Hours:

40

Travel Required:

Less than 10%

Telecommuting Options:

Remote

Work Location:

Any Location / Remote

Additional Work Locations:

Total Rewards at GDIT:

Our benefits package for all US-based employees includes a variety of medical plan options, some with Health Savings Accounts, dental plan options, a vision plan, and a 401(k) plan offering the ability to contribute both pre and post-tax dollars up to the IRS annual limits and receive a company match. To encourage work/life balance, GDIT offers employees full flex work weeks where possible and a variety of paid time off plans, including vacation, sick and personal time, holidays, paid parental, military, bereavement and jury duty leave. GDIT typically provides new employees with 15 days of paid leave per calendar year to be used for vacations, personal business, and illness and an additional 10 paid holidays per year. Paid leave and paid holidays are prorated based on the employee’s date of hire. The GDIT Paid Family Leave program provides a total of up to 160 hours of paid leave in a rolling 12 month period for eligible employees. To ensure our employees are able to protect their income, other offerings such as short and long-term disability benefits, life, accidental death and dismemberment, personal accident, critical illness and business travel and accident insurance are provided or available. We r