Cyber Network Defense (CND) Auditor

SAIC • Newington, VA

13h • Onsite

About The Position

SAIC is seeking a skilled and motivated Cyber Network Defense (CND) Auditor to
join our team in support of an on-premises enterprise IT environment. This role
is part of a subcontract supporting a critical customer, with responsibilities
that include assessing the security integrity of enterprise IT infrastructure,
identifying risks, ensuring compliance with established cybersecurity standards,
and performing assessments of systems and networks to identify deviations from
acceptable configurations or policies. The candidate will evaluate incident
response procedures, exploit system and network vulnerabilities, and facilitate
proactive defense measures to enable operations and intelligence collection
capabilities. This opportunity involves working within a complex environment of
virtualized Windows and Linux servers, SQL Server databases, Oracle databases,
and comprehensive networking layers, supporting mission-critical systems and
infrastructure to defend sensitive assets.

All work must be performed on-site in Springfield, VA.

Responsibilities

• Assess and audit systems and networks to identify deviations from acceptable configurations, enclave policies, or local policies.
• Evaluate incident response procedures and capabilities to ensure readiness for detecting, responding to, and mitigating cyber threats.
• Exploit system and network vulnerabilities and misconfigurations for gathering data from target systems or adversary networks to enable operations and intelligence collection capabilities.
• Leverage computer networks to disrupt, deny, degrade, or destroy information resident in computers and networks or the computer systems themselves.
• Identify, evaluate, and report cybersecurity vulnerabilities and recommend actionable mitigations.
• Review and validate system configurations, changes, and security controls for compliance and effectiveness.
• Provide monitoring and analysis to detect signs of exploitation, unauthorized activity, or abnormal patterns.
• Maintain detailed audit documentation including risk assessments, compliance verification, and remediation plans.
• Collaborate with stakeholders such as Systems Administrators, Network Engineers, and Cybersecurity Analysts to address risks.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed
• Number of Employees: 1-10 employees