Polygraph

GD Information Technology•McLean, VA

10d•Onsite

About The Position

Seize your opportunity to make a personal impact as a Cyber Security Project Engineer supporting customer activities. GDIT is your place to make meaningful contributions to challenging projects and grow a rewarding career. At GDIT, people are our differentiator. As a Cyber Security Project Engineer, you will help ensure today is safe and tomorrow is smarter. Our work depends on an Cyber Security Project Engineer joining our highly skilled team to be a premier provider of cyber security services to the customer. We provide consummate cyber security risk management “as a service” platform across multiple fabrics and centers. We have responsibility to ensure operational IT capabilities provide the client with necessary timeliness, accuracy and security of information demanded from all our highly professional roles. Be the change, lead our change – join us!

Requirements

8+ years of related experience
Bachelors degree in Computer engineering, Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, Information systems, Information Technology, Cybersecurity, or a closely related discipline
Incident response methodologies, categories, and timelines.
Cyber defense policies and procedures.
Ability to perform damage assessments and determine remediation paths.
Intrusion detection methodologies for host and network environments.
Experience using security event correlation tools.
Understanding of attack classes, attack stages, and adversary behaviors.
Malware analysis concepts and containment techniques.
Ability to identify, capture, contain, and report malware.
Skill in recognizing and categorizing vulnerabilities and associated attacks.
Knowledge of network security architecture, topology, and communication principles.
Understanding of network protocols (TCP/IP, DHCP, DNS, directory services).
Familiarity with network services, interactions, and secure communications.
Knowledge of system administration, OS hardening, and application security threats.
Understanding of cloud service models and how they affect incident response capabilities.
TS/SCI with active polygraph security clearance.
US Citizenship required.

Nice To Haves

CEH(P, ECIH, GRID, RCCE Level 1, CBROPS, CCSP, CEH, Cloud+, FITSP-O, GCED, GCIH, GSEC, PenTest+, Security+ certifications
Board certified in relevant security programs (e.g., CISSP, CISM, CISA, CEH, NCSF, CAP)
Professional certifications in cloud technologies – Amazon and Microsoft Azure
Understanding of FISMA

Responsibilities

Identify, analyze, and respond to security incidents across enterprise and cloud environments.
Lead and support enterprise-wide incident response activities.
Coordinate incident response functions within cloud environments.
Produce after-action reviews and incident reports for technical and non-technical audiences.
Collect and analyze intrusion artifacts to support mitigation efforts.
Receive, triage, and investigate network alerts from multiple sources.
Monitor external threat intelligence to assess potential enterprise impact.
Perform cyber defense trend analysis and reporting.
Conduct initial, forensically sound image collection and analysis.
Preserve evidence integrity in accordance with standards and procedures.
Develop and publish cyber defense techniques, guidance, and incident findings.
Contribute to enterprise knowledge bases and security best practices.

Benefits

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
Variety of medical plan options, some with Health Savings Accounts
Dental plan options
Vision plan
Ability to contribute both pre and post-tax dollars to 401(k) up to the IRS annual limits and receive a company match
Full flex work weeks where possible
Variety of paid time off plans, including vacation, sick and personal time, holidays, paid parental, military, bereavement and jury duty leave
Short and long-term disability benefits
Life, accidental death and dismemberment, personal accident, critical illness and business travel and accident insurance