Endpoint Security Engineer

General Dynamics Information Technology

138d • $114,750 - $155,250

About The Position

GDIT has an exciting opportunity as subcontractor within the National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency (NGA) in support of the customer’s GEOINT mission. The Endpoint Security Engineer will support our Intelligence Community customer’s various endpoint security platforms. Position requires a TS/SCI clearance to be eligible for hire; with the ability to successfully pass a Government polygraph as a post-hire requirement.

Requirements

• TS/SCI clearance (current).
• As a post-hire requirement, selected candidate must be able to successfully pass and maintain a Government polygraph.
• DoD 8570 IAT Level II certified (current).
• Must obtain a CSSP Infrastructure Support certification within 6 months of hire date.
• Bachelor's degree (Engineering, Computer Science or related field) and ten (10) years of technical experience in Cyber Security.
• Additional experience may be considered in lieu of a degree.
• Working knowledge of maintaining Enterprise Cyber Security Engineering requirements utilizing all or some of the following tools: HBSS, Carbon Black Response/Protection, Microsoft ATA, Tanium.
• Strong working knowledge of administering applications in a Linux environment.
• Experience with large-scale enterprise/global networks in a high-paced, diverse environment.
• Understanding of and experience with the DoD Architecture Framework and other key DoD network architecture and strategic planning instructions.
• Experience in providing status reports and products to senior management and customers.
• Experience with plans, designs, and evaluations of security systems and architectures.

Nice To Haves

• CSSP Infrastructure Support certification.
• Any Linux related certifications.
• Windows Enterprise Active Directory (AD) architecture and VMWare virtualization.

Responsibilities

• Implement and apply technologies, processes, and practices designed to protect networks, devices, programs, and data from malicious attack, damage, or unauthorized access.
• Provide engineering and sustainment support for the various endpoint security solutions.
• Establish computing environment by designing system configuration, directing system installation, and defining, documenting, and enforcing system standards.
• Provide specific, detailed information for hardware and software selection, implementation techniques, and tools for the most efficient solution to meet business needs, including present and future capacity requirements.
• Configure and install various security products utilizing Linux OS.
• Work with both the software vendor and the customer to research, analyze, and implement enterprise-wide security solutions/capabilities/enhancements to support customer business/mission goals and objectives.
• Assist with design, analysis, testing and implementation of state-of-the-art secure architectures.
• Oversee security infrastructure sustainment, maintenance, and advanced configuration (policy management, database administration and security management tools).
• Oversee the reporting, documentation and investigation of all security related incidents; lead the development and implementation of corrective measures.

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

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Senior
• Education Level: Bachelor's degree
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees