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GDIT is the leading systems integrator in the Zero Trust Defense sector market-developing and delivering innovative solutions to government customers. Our Zero Trust business continues experiencing rapid growth, and this is an opportunity to join our team and be a part of creating Cybersecurity solutions that make a real impact.
Responsibilities:
As a Cyber SME on an Enterprise Zero Trust Program for a DoD client, your responsibilities will include:
Basic Qualifications :
Required Qualifications:
Desired Skills/Knowledge:
GDIT IS YOUR PLACE:
Work Requirements
Responsibilities:
As a Cyber SME on an Enterprise Zero Trust Program for a DoD client, your responsibilities will include:
- Providing expert advice on complex cybersecurity challenges, offering technical interpretations and alternative solutions
- Serving as a technical expert on executive-level project teams, guiding technical decisions and ensuring alignment with organizational goals
- Participating in technical design reviews, providing input on security controls, architectures, and implementation strategies
- Creating and reviewing technical documentation, ensuring clear and accurate communication of security information.
- Training other staff in cybersecurity best practices and new technologies.
- Analyzing threat intelligence, identify potential vulnerabilities, and develop countermeasures to prevent and mitigate cyberattacks.
- Ensuring adherence to cybersecurity policies and standards, staying abreast of changes in regulations and industry best practices.
- Participating in incident response efforts, helping to contain and recover from security breaches.
- Conducting risk assessments, identify potential threats, and develop mitigation strategies.
- Developing and delivering security awareness training programs to educate staff on cybersecurity threats.
- Research and development of new cybersecurity technologies and solutions.
- Work closely with other teams, including IT, legal, and compliance, to ensure a cohesive security approach.
Basic Qualifications :
- Understanding network architectures, protocols, and devices for securing networks and protecting against attacks.
- Knowledge of different operating systems (Windows, Linux, etc.) and their security features
- Familiarity with programming languages (e.g., Python, C++, Java) for tasks like scripting, security tool development, and understanding code vulnerabilities.
- Deep understanding of security concepts, including risk management, cryptography, and incident response
- Proficiency in using security tools, such as firewalls, intrusion detection systems, and vulnerability scanners, is essential.
- Understanding cloud security principles and practices
- Strong analytical abilities to identify, assess, and resolve security issues effectively
- Ability to communicate technical information clearly and concisely to both technical and non-technical audiences
- Ability to adapt effectively to evolving threats
- String teamwork and collaboration skills
Required Qualifications:
- 5+ years of experience.
- Bachelor's degree in field like Computer Science. Information Technology, or other related fields.
- Current Secret clearance.
- DoD 8570 IAT Level III certification
- Experience working in a DoD STIG and RMF environment.
- Experience in automation for cyber security.
- Experience working with SIEM/SOAR tools.
- Experience working with UEM/EDR/XDR platforms.
Desired Skills/Knowledge:
- Deep knowledge of cybersecurity frameworks (e.g., NIST, ISO 27001, DoD Zero Trust) and industry best practices and well-versed in security standards and regulations.
- Understanding cloud security practices and staying current on emerging threats.
- Strong analytical and diagnostic skills.
- Experience with penetration testing, incident response, and intrusion detection.
- Strong foundational knowledge of operating systems, networking, and coding.
- Ability to automate tasks and create tools for security analysis.
GDIT IS YOUR PLACE:
- Full-flex work week to own your priorities at work and at home
- 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
Work Requirements
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