Detection Management Cyber Security Engineer Senior

Type of Requisition:

Regular

Clearance Level Must Currently Possess:

Top Secret

Clearance Level Must Be Able to Obtain:

Top Secret/SCI

Public Trust/Other Required:

None

Job Family:

Cyber Engineering

Job Qualifications:

Skills:

Cybersecurity, Cyber Threat Intelligence, Firewalls, SIEM Tools, Vulnerability Assessments

Certifications:

None

Experience:

5 + years of related experience

US Citizenship Required:

Yes

Job Description:

Cyber Engineer Senior

Own your career as a Cyber Engineer Senior at GDIT. Here, you’ll have the opportunity to build strong lines of cyber defense using cutting-edge technologies. Your work in cyber security at GDIT will have an impact on securing our clients’ missions and ensuring we anticipate the threats of tomorrow.

At GDIT, people are our differentiator. As a Cyber Engineer Senior you will help ensure today is safe and tomorrow is smarter. Our work depends on Cyber Engineer Senior joining our team to provide 24×7x365 security detection, monitoring and analysis of the enterprise IT environment. As a member of our SOC Team, you will be responsible for enhancing the detection capabilities for the SOC to catch advanced threats by leveraging the TTPs of threat actors, and building advanced SIEM correlation use cases and reporting.

•    Develop advanced SIEM correlation rules to detect new threats.

•    Solid understanding of threats reported by various data sources such as IDS/IPS, AV, HIDS/HIPS, WAFs, firewalls, and web proxies.

•    Solid understanding of various SIEM concepts such as correlation, aggregation, normalization, and parsing

•    Solid understanding of the MITRE ATT&CK Framework and its implementation into a threat/detection platform 

•    Strong scripting capabilities (Python, PowerShell, Bash, Shell).

WHAT YOU’LL NEED TO SUCCEED:

Education: Master’s Degree in Computer Science or related technical field required.

Required Experience: 5+ years of technical experience in related field

•    At least one year experience in content development with SIEM technology.

•    At least one year experience as an Analyst in a Security Operations Center.

Required Technical Skills: Holds an intermediate level, industry recognized, certification (GCIA/GCIH/GCFA/GNFA/GCTI/GREM)

Security Clearance Level: TS/SCI

Preferred Skills:

•    2+ years of practical experience with security technologies like SIEM, firewalls, IDS/IPS, and vulnerability management.

•   3+ years of experience in a threat intelligence, cyber threat intelligence role, pen-testing, or development of SIEM dashboards.

Location: On Customer Site

US Citizenship Required

GDIT IS YOUR PLACE:

● 401K with company match

● Comprehensive health and wellness packages

● Internal mobility team dedicated to helping you own your career

● Rest and recharge with paid vacation and holidays

The likely salary range for this position is $111,702 - $151,126. 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:

Onsite

Work Location:

USA DC Washington

Additional Work Locations:

USA AL Huntsville, USA WV Clarksburg

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. 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 re