Security Control Assessor - TS/SCI with Polygraph

General Dynamics Information Technology•Bethesda, MD

11d•$139,400 - $188,600•Onsite

About The Position

A career as a Security Control Assessor at GDIT means owning every opportunity to help support and advance our clients’ missions. At GDIT, cyber security is embedded into every aspect of what we do. We’re constantly evolving our cyber solutions to overcome our clients’ biggest challenges, and you will have the opportunity to develop and grow as these technologies evolve.

Requirements

Must meet Department of Defense (DOD) 8570.01-Manual (M) Information Assurances Workforce Improvement Program requirement for Information Assurance Manger (IAM) Level III (CISM, CISSP or Associate GSLC or CCISO).
Knowledge of general attack strategies (e.g., MITRE ATT&CK Framework).
Knowledge of NISPOM, ICD 503, NIST SP 800-53, ICD 705, and other ICDs as appropriate.
Knowledge of Independent Verification & Validation (IV&V) of security controls.
Strong writing skills.
Knowledge of system and application security threats and vulnerabilities.
Knowledge of network access, identity, and access management e.g. public key infrastructure (PKI)
Knowledge of network protocols such as Transition Control Protocol/Internet Protocol (TCP/IP), Dynamic Host Configuration, Domain Name System (DNS), and directory Services.
Ability to assess the robustness of security systems and designs.
Knowledge of cybersecurity principles and organizational requirements (relevant to confidentiality, integrity, availability, authentication, non-repudiation).
Bachelor's Degree (Computer Engineering, Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, Information Systems, Information Technology, Cybersecurity, or a closely related discipline)
6+ yrs required experience
Three (3) years of cybersecurity experience with at least one year of experience conducting SCAs under ICD 503/CNSSI 1253 NIST Cybersecurity Framework, Risk Management Framework (RMF), or a similar framework.
One full year of SCA experiences within the last three calendar years.
One full year supporting cloud environment and experience performing security assessments in a cloud environment (AWS, Google, IBM, Azure, and Oracle).
Three years of experience performing security assessments in a cloud computing environment.
TS/SCI with active polygraph security clearance level.

Nice To Haves

Computer Networking
Cyber Defense
Information Assurance
AWS
Google
IBM
Azure
Oracle

Responsibilities

Conducting vulnerability scans and recognizing vulnerability in security systems (e.g., Cloud Environments) AWS, Google, IBM, Azure, and Oracle.
Writing final reports and defending all findings, including risk or vulnerability, mitigation strategies, and references.
Reporting vulnerabilities identified during security assessments.
Writing penetration testing Rules of Engagement (RoE), Test Plans, and Standard Operating Procedures (SOP).
Conducted security reviews and technical research and provided reporting to increase security defense mechanisms.

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.