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Top Secret/SCI
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IT - Security
McLean, VA (On-Site/Office)
GDIT is seeking a Cybersecurity Engineer to support a large Cloud Services government contract to run and maintain our customer cyber tool stack in McLean, VA.
HOW A CYBERSECURITY ENGINEER WILL MAKE AN IMPACT:
WHAT YOU'LL NEED TO SUCCEED - REQUIRED :
DESIRED SKILLS:
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HOW A CYBERSECURITY ENGINEER WILL MAKE AN IMPACT:
- Maintains, configures, and monitors the following security applications:
- Endpoint security implementation
- Scanning implementation
- SIEM implementation
- Insider Threat Monitoring
- Works with the vendors of the security applications as applicable to maintain security updates, licenses, resolve support issues (e.g., for Tenable plugins), etc.
- Supports the Cybersecurity lead with maintaining the Continuous Monitoring program, specifically around vulnerability management, endpoint security, auditing, and security alert triage/monitoring.
- For the SIEM/SecOps, works with the team to perform the following duties:
- Ensures the telemetry from the hosts and security applications are forwarded to the SIEM.
- Configures alerts for privileged activity that would be conducted in the enclave as well as alerts from security advisories.
- Triages all alerts from the SIEM to ensure activity in the environment is authorized.
- Investigates, resolves, and reports security incidents in alignment with the Incident Response Plan.
- For scanning, works with the team to perform the following duties:
- Ensures the inventory of hosts and recurring/ad-hoc scan policies are accurate.
- Reviews the scans to confirm correct, actionable data is generated to support the patching activities.
- For endpoint security, works with the team to perform the following duties:
- Ensures new hosts go through the applicable learning phase before going live.
- Ensures all hosts can be seen in the endpoint security application with ongoing monitoring and applicable policies applied.
- For insider threat monitoring, works with the team to administer the security application and monitor aggregated data.
- Designs, develops, tests, and evaluates information system security throughout the systems development life cycle.
WHAT YOU'LL NEED TO SUCCEED - REQUIRED :
- Clearance: Active Top Secret security clearance with SCI eligibility
- Education: BA/BS or similar Degree, OR equivalent experience in lieu of degree
- Experience: Minimum of 10 years of experience in supporting US government systems, emphasis on DO
- Technical Skills: Experience with using or maintaining 2 or more of the cyber tools listed below, AND the ability to quickly learn those that are unfamiliar:
- Splunk
- Tenable.sc
- Trellix
- Teramind
- Skills & Abilities: Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, collaborative environment.
- Location: McLean, VA - onsite at customer location
DESIRED SKILLS:
- Certifications that meet applicable 8140 compliance, including but not limited to Security+ CE
- Proficiency in Google Workspace and related tools
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
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