Cyber Security Engineer - TS/SCI with Polygraph

General Dynamics Information TechnologyHerndon, VA
$187,179 - $253,000Onsite

About The Position

Own your career as a Cybersecurity Engineer at GDIT. Here, you’ll have the opportunity to build strong lines of cyber defense using AI and other 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 Cybersecurity Engineer, you will help ensure today is safe and tomorrow is smarter. Our work depends on a high-caliber individual joining our team as a member of the client’s Cross Domain Systems (CDS) Team, specializing in providing guidance and support to the client’s data transit assurance program.

Requirements

  • Technical Training, Certification(s) and/or Degree (Cyber Security, Computer Science, Information Technology, etc.) or equivalent experience in lieu of a degree.
  • 15+ years of technical experience with cross-domain experience.
  • Demonstrated experience with systems engineering and architecture.
  • Demonstrated ability to provide triage effectively and independently, and problem resolution for technical issues.
  • Demonstrated experience in Governance, Risk, and Compliance management.
  • Demonstrated record of sound judgment and problem-solving skills necessary to make recommendations to customer management.
  • Working knowledge of information security policies/regulations, NSM-8 and supporting Operational/Emergency Directives, CNSS, and other information as required.
  • Excellent written and oral communication skills and a self-starter.
  • Experience with JIRA and Confluence.
  • TS/SCI with Polygraph clearance

Nice To Haves

  • Knowledge of file type risks and vulnerabilities.
  • Experience supporting the customer’s Risk Management Framework.
  • Knowledge of the NIST 500-53 RMF and CNSS CDS overlay.
  • ISSM experience is a plus.

Responsibilities

  • Daily support to service requests and attendance at CDS-related technical exchange meetings (TEMs).
  • Lead efforts to conduct data collection for the creation/updating of the CDS inventory for the customer to meet compliance requirements.
  • Consult with projects and system owners on technologies, threats, and vulnerabilities and provide response support as appropriate.
  • Assist in the implementation of required government policies and procedures (i.e., NSPM-12, CNSS, and other policies/procedures), and in making recommendations on process tailoring.
  • Support the file type review process and risk assessment reporting.
  • May serve as a team or task lead.

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
  • a vision plan
  • a 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
  • a 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 are provided or available.
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