Cyber Security Engineer - TS/SCI/Polygraph with Security Clearance

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Job description

REQ#: RQ185499 Public Trust: None Requisition Type: Regular Your Impact Own your opportunity to serve as a critical component of our nation's safety and security. Make an impact by using your expertise to protect our country from threats. Job Description Own your career as a Cyber Engineer 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, you will help ensure today is safe and tomorrow is smarter. Our work depends on a Cyber Engineer joining our team as a member of the client's Cyber Consulting Team, specializing in providing guidance and support to the client's Cross Domain System (CDS) technology program(s). HOW A CYBER ENGINEER WILL MAKE AN IMPACT As a Cyber Engineer you will consult with customers/clients regarding CDS cybersecurity policies/procedures/governance, requirements, and threats/vulnerabilities. Using your knowledge of CDS and National/customer directives and guidance, you will develop and consult on possible solutions to mitigate known risks and issues related to the CDS operational baseline.
Establish/enhance relationships with the CDS customer base to build upon the knowledge of the team and to build/compile a comprehensive database of customer Cross Domain systems. The Cyber Engineer should have proven experience communicating effectively with a variety of business partners and customers and have a demonstrated capacity to develop effective interpersonal relationships; strong analytic and organization skills; self-starter skills; the ability to work effectively and independently, with little direction; along with the ability to prioritize and handle multiple tasks simultaneously. Daily support to service requests and attendance at CDS related TEMs
Consult with projects and system owners on Cross Domain technologies, threats, and vulnerabilities. Provide response support related to CDS threats and vulnerabilities. Assist in the implementation of required government policies and procedures (i.e., NSM-8, CNSS, and other policies/procedures), and in making recommendations on process tailoring. Support the file type review process and risk assessment reporting. May coach and provide guidance to team members as appropriate. May serve as a team or task lead. WHAT YOU'LL NEED TO SUCCEED: Education: Technical Training, Certification(s) and/or Degree (Cyber Security, Computer Science, Information Technology, etc.) Experience: 15+ years of related experience. Required Technical Skills:
Demonstrated experience with Cross Domain systems and technologies related to CDS design, build, implementation and operations.
Demonstrated experience with enterprise cybersecurity management platforms (e.g. Trellix, Symantec, Microsoft, AWS, Tanium, ServiceNow, etc).
Demonstrated experience engineering and deploying CDS capabilities.
Demonstrated experience supporting the Risk Management Framework.
Demonstrated ability to provide triage effectively and independently, and problem resolution for technical issues.
Demonstrated record of sound judgment and problem-solving skills necessary to make recommendations to Customer management.
Demonstrated working knowledge of information security policies/regulations, NSM-8, supporting Operational/Emergency Directives, and other information as required.
Experience with JIRA and Confluence. Excellent written and oral communication skills and a self-starter. Security Clearance Level: TS/SCI w/Polygraph Desired Skills and Abilities:
Demonstrated experience with implementation and assessment of security controls that support authorization and accreditation processes
Demonstrated knowledge of file type risks and vulnerabilities. Demonstrated Cloud CDS experience. Demonstrated project management experience. ISSM experience is a plus Six Sigma experience is a plus Visio experience is a plus Location: Herndon, VA - 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. Professional growth opportunities including paid education and certifications.
Cutting-edge technology you can learn from Rest and recharge with paid vacation and holidays.
Work Requirements Years of Experience 15 + years of related experience may vary based on technical training, certification(s), or degree Certification CISSP - ISC2 Travel Required Less than 10% Citizenship U.S. Citizenship Required Salary and Benefit Information The likely salary range for this position is $191,250 - $258,750. 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. View information about benefits and our total rewards program. About Our Work We are GDIT. A global technology and professional services company that delivers consulting, technology and mission services to every major agency across the U.S. government, defense and intelligence community. Our 30,000 experts extract the power of technology to create immediate value and deliver solutions at the edge of innovation. We operate across 30 countries worldwide, offering leading capabilities in digital modernization, AI/ML, Cloud, Cyber and application development. Together with our clients, we strive to create a safer, smarter world by harnessing the power of deep expertise and advanced technology. GDIT is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status, or any other protected class.

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