Cyber Network Defender (ISSO)
About The Position
General Dynamics Mission Systems has an immediate opening for a Cyber Network Defender (ISSO). This position provides an opportunity to further advance the cutting-edge technology that supports some of our nation’s core defense/intelligence services and systems. General Dynamics Mission Systems employees work closely with esteemed customers to develop solutions that allow them to carry out high-stakes national security missions. Join our team as a Cyber Network Defender (ISSO) for Space, Cyber and Intelligence Systems! You'll be part of a versatile team managing the entire Cyber lifecycle, from governance and policy to accreditation, continuous monitoring, and incident response.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in a related specialized area or equivalent relevant experience is required, plus a minimum of 2 years of relevant experience; or a Master's degree.
- Department of Defense TS/SCI security clearance is required at time of hire with the ability to obtain a Polygraph within a reasonable amount of time.
- Proficiency in Linux and Windows operating systems.
- Experience with Risk Management Framework (RMF) and vulnerability analyses.
- Familiarity with IT government security standards like ICD 503, NISPOM, NIST, and DIACAP.
- Ability to provide RMF support and conduct security certification tasks.
- A minimum of an IAM Level II or IAT Level II/III (DoD 8570/8140.01) certification is required at time of hire.
- Current or active Department of Defense Top Secret clearance with SCI eligibility required with ability to obtain a Polygraph is required at time of hire.
- U.S. citizenship is required.
Nice To Haves
- Strong experience with utilizing SIEM tools like SPLUNK with creation of SPLUNK dashboards.
- Strong technical knowledge of Linux and Windows commands and utilities.
- Expertise in security tools such as SCAP Compliance Checker and Clearswift.
- In-depth understanding of government IT security policies and directives.
- Hands-on experience with security accreditation and certification processes.
- Ability to ensure all security IA service requirements are met.
Responsibilities
- Overseeing the Cyber lifecycle, including risk management, vulnerability analysis, and continuous monitoring.
- Ensuring compliance with government security requirements and DoD policies.
- Utilizing tools like Splunk, Nessus, and VMware for security monitoring and analysis.
- Conducting hands-on reviews and maintaining security configurations.
- Establish and maintain a strong working relationship with all team members and across all teams.
Benefits
- Continuous learning and development opportunities.
- Working with award-winning teams on impactful research projects.
- Competitive benefits include 401k matching, flex time off, healthcare, and wellness programs.
- A supportive and engaging work environment with various employee resource groups.
Stand Out From the Crowd
Upload your resume and get instant feedback on how well it matches this job.
What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
