Cyber Security/ZScaler Engineer

General Dynamics Information Technology • Rockville, MD

1d • Onsite

About The Position

Seize your opportunity to make a personal impact as a Sr. Cyber Security Analyst supporting our HHS HRSA customer onsite. GDIT is your place to make meaningful contributions to challenging projects and grow a rewarding career. THIS IS AN ONSITE POSITION

Requirements

• Associates degree in a related STEM field or equivalent experience and at least 3 years of Cyber Security experience.
• Must have hands on experience with Zscaler
• Ability to log into and assess Firewall Rules (Palo Alto), Security Groups (Azure) and ACLs (Cisco appliances)
• 2+ years of experience in large-scale enterprise environment
• Must be able to obtain and maintain a MBI/T2 level clearance
• Foundational networking and DNS skills
• Experience with routing, network forwarding, and traffic inspection
• ZIA, ZPA, ZDX configuration and policy setup
• Familiarity with log forwarding protocols (Syslog, GRE/IPSec tunnels, etc.)
• Comfortable with static IP configuration, NAT, and subnetting
• Ability to work with private Service Edges, App Connectors, and ZTNA policies
• Exposure to firewall policies, proxy chaining, and PAC file management
• Application development from ZPA
• Okta, CyberArk, Splunk integration
• Troubleshooting connectivity and latency issues across distributed architectures
• Working knowledge of SSL inspection, VPN integration, MFA, and identity providers
• Familiar with ServiceNow (SNOW) for working on requests and incident tickets.

Nice To Haves

• ZScaler or Security+ Certified
• Experience with IPv6 networking protocol in an enterprise environment.
• Experience with Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Visio, SharePoint and MS Teams.
• Experience with MS Teams Planner, ServiceNow and/or JIRA
• Experience with any HHS agencies or entities
• Demonstrated strong technical skills and analytic abilities, as well as experience performing system security analysis and risk management.
• Demonstrated experience performing complex technical tasks with minimal direction.
• Demonstrated experience in translating an understanding of systems and applications into test plans and perform hands on testing.
• Possesses experience with communicating vulnerability results and risk posture to stakeholders.
• Possess a broad knowledge of ZScaler best practices, policies and guidance.

Responsibilities

• Work with the existing Cyber Security Team to provide guidance, installation, implementation and support of existing and new infrastructure.
• Perform minor and major ruleset upgrades, as needed.
• Ability to log into Firewalls and Routers/Switches to troubleshoot possible connectivity issues.
• Develop and deliver stock and adhoc ZIA reporting, as requested.
• Help with technical support in Change Management processes that directly impact production environment.
• Document and adhere to Standard Operating Procedures (SOP).
• Responding to requests and incidents within the Service Level Agreement (SLA).
• Work with Program and Project management throughout the period of performance.
• Attend team and customer meetings.
• Provide training to the government, and their successors, on details of the administration, maintenance, support and operational use of the solution.
• Participates in special projects, as needed.
• Resolve technical problems that occur and on-call support for non-business hours.
• Report daily at the customer location (this is an onsite position).
• Provide Weekly and on-demand Status Reports on work performed.

Benefits

• Variety of medical plan options
• Dental plan options
• Vision plan
• 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.
• 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.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior
• Education Level: Associate degree
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees