Cyber Security Analyst - TS/SCI with Polygraph
General Dynamics Information TechnologyAbout the role
Type of Requisition:
RegularClearance Level Must Currently Possess:
Top Secret SCI + PolygraphClearance Level Must Be Able to Obtain:
Top Secret SCI + PolygraphPublic Trust/Other Required:
NoneJob Family:
Cyber SecurityJob Qualifications:
Skills:
Cloud: Amazon Web Services (AWS), Continuous Monitoring, Risk Management Framework (RMF), Standard Operating Procedure (SOP)Certifications:
NoneExperience:
8 + years of related experienceUS Citizenship Required:
YesJob Description:
Own your career as a Cyber Security Analyst Sr Advisor 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 Security Analyst Sr Advisor, you will help ensure today is safe and tomorrow is smarter.
HOW A CYBER SECURITY ANALYST SR ADVISOR WILL MAKE AN IMPACT:
- Provide vulnerability analysis and reporting on accredited information systems.
- Create documentation such as SOPs, internal process documents and input into cyber policies that support the continuous monitoring of accredited information systems.
- Coordinate with information system POCs for plan updates and mitigation strategies to ensure overall health of IT systems, networks and applications.
- Interprets, analyzes, and reports all events and anomalies in accordance with computer network directives, including initiating, responding, and reporting discovered events
- Ensures that cybersecurity plans, controls, processes, standards, policies, and procedures are aligned with cybersecurity standards
- Develops techniques and procedures for conducting cybersecurity risk assessments and compliance audits, the evaluation and testing of hardware, firmware and software for possible impact on system security, and the investigation and resolution of security incidents such as intrusion, frauds, attacks or leaks
- May coach and provide guidance to less-experienced professionals
- May serve as a team or task lead
WHAT YOU’LL NEED TO SUCCEED:
- Experience with architecture design, system and network analysis, vulnerability and risk assessments, and security assessment of hardware and software.
- Experience in scanning information systems using scanning tools such as Nessus, Tenable, AppDetective, WebInspect.
- Perform some manual data aggregation and normalization tasks until automated solutions are developed.
- Strong understanding of cloud environments and assessing systems within cloud environments focusing on security posture.
- Experience with continuous monitoring and plans of actions and milestones (POA&Ms).
Recommend new capabilities and efforts to improve the effectiveness of the continuous monitoring program - Understanding of NIST 800-53, 800-137 and Risk Management Framework (RMF).
- Knowledge of DoD Security Technical Implementation Guides (STIGs).
- Demonstrated experience with cyber security concepts to include encryption services, access control, information protection, network security
- Experience with AWS and Azure cloud security compliance
- Knowledgeable of various cloud services to include Infrastructure as a Service, Platform as a Service, Software as a Service
- Possesses strong analytical and problem-solving skills
- Location: Bethesda, MD - On Customer Site
- Security Clearance: TS/SCI with active polygraph
- Years Experience: 8+ years
- Education: Bachelors Degree (Computer engineering, Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, Information systems, Information Technology, Cybersecurity, or a closely related discipline) or additional work experience.
GDIT IS YOUR PLACE:
- 401K with company match
- Comprehensive health and wellness packages
- Internal mobility team dedicated to helping you own your career
- Professional growth opportunities including paid education and certifications
- Cutting-edge technology you can learn from
- Rest and recharge with paid vacation and holidays
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