Cyber Security Engineer

Type of Requisition:

Regular

Clearance Level Must Currently Possess:

Top Secret/SCI

Clearance Level Must Be Able to Obtain:

Top Secret/SCI

Public Trust/Other Required:

None

Job Family:

Cyber and IT Risk Management

Job Qualifications:

Skills:

Cybersecurity, Information Technology (IT), Information Technology Security, System Security, Systems Engineering

Certifications:

None

Experience:

7 + years of related experience

US Citizenship Required:

Yes

Job Description:

CYBERSECURITY ENGINEER SENIOR

Advance your career while impacting our national security in cyber as a Cybersecurity Engineer Senior at GDIT. Here, technologists have many paths to grow a meaningful career supporting cyber missions and operations across the federal government.

MEANINGFUL WORK AND PERSONAL IMPACT

• Conduct security reviews and assessments of container images, configurations, & network policies within Open Shift environments
• Experience performing hardening of Windows and Linux based systems and applying best practices to underlying infrastructure
• Implement and enforce security policies and access controls with Open Shift clusters to ensure confidentiality, integrity and availability of containerized apps and data
• Experience with RedHat OpenShift and familiar with relevant deployment technologies (Ansible, Terraform, etc.) 
• Experience in building Trellix server, DLP, ENS, and Application control suites, and dashboard creation
• Experience creating Splunk dashboards and configuring Splunk Universal Forwarder for monitoring and logs
• Manage and automate security configurations using Ansible, patching Linux servers, managing firewalls, and enforcing security baselines
• Develop and maintain secure CI/CD (Continuous Integration/Continuous Development) pipelines to integrate security checks and controls for automated application build and deployment process
• Thorough understanding and practical expertise with Intelligence Community Directive 503 (ICD 503), National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) Risk Management Framework, or CIS (Center for Internet Security) controls (preferred)

WHAT YOU’LL NEED TO SUCCEED
Bring your cyber expertise and drive for innovation to GDIT. The Cybersecurity Engineer Senior must have:
● Education: Bachelor of Arts/Bachelor of Science
● Experience: 5+ years of related experience
● Certifications: DoD 8570.01 certification required - Security +, or higher
● Security clearance level: fully adjudicated TS/SCI
● US citizenship required


GDIT IS YOUR PLACE
At GDIT, the mission is our purpose, and our people are at the center of everything we do.
● Growth: AI-powered career tool that identifies career steps and learning opportunities
● Support: An internal mobility team focused on helping you achieve your career goals
● Rewards: Comprehensive benefits and wellness packages, 401K with company match, and competitive pay and paid time off
● Community: Award-winning culture of innovation and a military-friendly workplace

OWN YOUR OPPORTUNITY
Explore a career in cyber at GDIT and you’ll find endless opportunities to grow alongside colleagues who share your focus on defending and protecting what matters.

The likely salary range for this position is $110,500 - $149,500. 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 FL MacDill AFB

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. To ensure our employees are able to protect their income, other offerings such as short and long-term disabi