Job Description

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Information Security Analyst

Apply locations USA NC Fort Liberty time type Full time posted on Posted 2 Days Ago job requisition id RQ162780

Type of Requisition:

Regular

Clearance Level Must Currently Possess:

Top Secret/SCI

Clearance Level Must Be Able to Obtain:

Top Secret/SCI

Suitability:

Public Trust/Other Required:

Job Family:

Information Security

Job Qualifications:

Skills:

Incident Response, Information Assurance, Packet Capturing, Security Tools, Vulnerability Scanning

Certifications:

Experience:

3 + years of related experience

US Citizenship Required:

Yes

Job Description:

YOUR IMPACT

Own your opportunity to serve as a critical component of our nation’s safety and security. Make an impact by using your expertise to protect our country from threats.

JOB DESCRIPTION

Transform technology into opportunity as an Information Assurance Security Engineer with GDIT. A career in enterprise IT means connecting and enhancing the systems that matter most. At GDIT you’ll be at the forefront of innovation and play a meaningful part in improving how agencies operate.

At GDIT, people are our differentiator. As an Information Assurance Security Engineer, you will help ensure today is safe and tomorrow is smarter. Our work depends on TS/SCI cleared Information Assurance Security Engineer joining our team to support our intelligence customer at Fort Liberty, NC.

HOW AN INFORMATION ASSURANCE SECURITY ENGINEER WILL MAKE AN IMPACT

The Information Assurance Analyst is primarily responsible for incident handling, incident response, intrusion analysis, threat hunting, digital forensic analysis, vulnerability scanning, Data Loss Prevention (DLP).

• Tracks and handles cyber security incidents/events from initial detection to final resolution; coordinates with appropriate parties to investigate and maintain communications.
• Collaborates with specialty teams to investigate and resolve complex problems.
• Troubleshoots security tools on the network to ensure successful operation, compatibility with other applications, and minimal impact to the users.
• Ensures ACAS vulnerability scanning mechanisms are operational and providing relevant results to the vulnerability management and admin teams.
• Performs Information Systems Security Officer (ISSO) duties, and acts as the POC between parent organization and cyber security teams.
• Conducts change requests, software authorizations, static code analysis, account reviews, and other Assessment & Authorization (A&A) tasks as required.
• Acts as a central point of contact for all inquiries potentially regarding cyber security, and if necessary, redirects to the appropriate entities.

WHAT YOU'LL NEED TO SUCCEED

EDUCATION

• Associate Degree in Computer Science or a related technical discipline, or the equivalent combination of education, professional training or work experience.
• 8570 Certification

REQUIRED EXPERIENCE:

• 5 years of related experience in data security administration.

REQUIRED TECHNICAL SKILLS:

• Minimum IAT II: CCNA Security, CySA+, GICSP, GSEC, Security+ CE, SSCP
• Within 6 months of hire – CSSP Incident Responder (IR): CEH, CFR, CCNA Cyber Ops, CCNA-Security, CHFI, CySA+, GCFA, GCIH, SCYBER
• Deploy for up to 4 months at a time
• Preferred certifications: GCIH, GCFA, GCIA, GNFA, Linux+, CCNA R&S, Splunk Power User

SECURITY CLEARANCE:  TS/SCI

REQUIRED SKILLS AND ABILITIES :

• Proficient at navigating Windows 10/Server 2012/Server 2016 operating systems to perform intrusion analysis and systems maintenance
• Proficient at navigating Linux: Ubuntu/RHEL 6/7/8 to facilitate cyber security engineering and systems maintenance
• Basic scripting skills using Windows command-line, PowerShell, or BASH
• Understanding of network ports, protocols, and services
• Intrusion analysis via HBSS, Splunk or other SIEM tools, Windows Event Logging, Open Source Intelligence (OSINT) sources
• Incident investigations via McAfee HBSS suite, SolarWinds, Cisco ISE, Cylance, Splunk, Phantom, StealthWatch, WireShark, ForeScout, ACAS, PowerShell, command-line tools
• Build and maintain ACAS infrastructure; analyze vulnerability scan results and provide recommendations for remediation

PREFERRED SKILLS:

• Strong desire to learn new skills, techniques, tactics, and procedures to improve knowledge and existing processes
• Must be able to multi-task and adapt to changing priorities in highly stressful situations
• Highly resilient and motivated to investigate unfamiliar and anomalous problems in a robust OPTEMPO environment, including follow-through to complete resolution
• Critical thinking skills required to apply and correlate data from multiple sources to solve complex problems
• Strong ability to quickly and clearly articulate operational impacts of cyber security incidents/events to leadership
• Ability to communicate efficiently and precisely to target audience, as well as build strong rapport with other teams

Location: On Company Site

US Citizenship Required

GDIT IS YOUR PLACE:
● 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

Scheduled Weekly Hours:

40

Travel Required:

50-75%

T elecommuting Options:

Onsite

Work Location:

USA NC Fort Liberty

Additional Work Locations:

We are GDIT. A global technology and professional services company that delivers consulting, technology and mission services to every major agency across the U.S. government, defense and intelligence community. Our 30,000 experts extract the power of technology to create immediate value and deliver solutions at the edge of innovation. We operate across 30 countries worldwide, offering leading capabilities in digital modernization, AI/ML, Cloud, Cyber and application development. Together with our clients, we strive to create a safer, smarter world by harnessing the power of deep expertise and advanced technology.We connect people with the most impactful client missions, creating an unparalleled work experience that allows them to see their impact every day. We create opportunities for our people to lead and learn simultaneously. From securing our nation’s most sensitive systems, to enabling digital transformation and cloud adoption, our people are the ones who make change real.GDIT is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status, or any other protected class. #J-18808-Ljbffr

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