Job Description

Public Trust: None

Requisition Type: Regular

Your Impact

Own your opportunity to work alongside federal civilian agencies. Make an impact by providing services that help the government ensure the well being of U.S. citizens.

Job Description

Own your career as a Cyber Capability Developer Senior at GDIT. Here, you’ll have the opportunity to build strong lines of cyber defense using cutting-edge technologies. Your work in cyber security at GDIT will have an impact on securing our clients’ missions and ensuring we anticipate the threats of tomorrow. At GDIT, people are our differentiator. As a Cyber Capability Developer Senior, you will help to ensure today is safe and tomorrow is smarter. Our work depends on you joining our team.

THE PROGRAM:

Work on the program responsible for continually monitoring, detecting, and responding to security incidents that may occur on the networks, IT services, and systems of a large Federal agency where you will be part of a centralized command and control environment, ensuring seamless collaboration among security analysts, threat intelligence teams, streamlined incident response workflows, collaborative intelligence-sharing platforms, and stakeholders in addition to facilitating the collection and correlation of data from various sources, supporting the mission to detect, respond to, and mitigate cyber threats promptly.

You will be part of the watch floor team which operates around the clock, 24/7, 365 days a year, to ensure the timely detection and resolution of potential security incidents, thereby minimizing the impact of cyber threats on the organization. The watch floor team is responsible for actively detecting, monitoring, preventing, and analyzing real-time cybersecurity information, events, and threats. Serving as the operational hub, the watch floor plays a critical role in safeguarding the confidentiality, integrity, and availability of the organization's information assets.

KEY RESPONSIBILTIES

• Collaborate with the Watch Floor Team to enhance incident detection and response

• Develop, implement, and maintain cybersecurity strategies, policies, procedures, and incident response plans.

• Investigate security incidents and provide guidance and recommendations

• Prepare threat assessments and vulnerability analyses to identify potential risks.

• Utilize Splunk Enterprise Security and Microsoft Sentinel for monitoring and analyzing security events.

• Training and mentorship on cybersecurity best practices.

• Maintain currency on the latest cybersecurity trends, threats, and technologies.

WHAT YOU’LL NEED TO SUCCEED :

6+ years’ experience with

• Development and implementation of advanced cybersecurity strategies and procedures to enhance incident detection and response capabilities.

• Cybersecurity principles, practices, and frameworks, including Incident Response Frameworks, Executive Orders and National Cybersecurity Strategies, CIS Controls, ISO/IEC 27001, NIST Cybersecurity Framework and Federal Information Security Management Act (FISMA)

• Compliance requirements and regulations relevant to cybersecurity, such as GDPR, HIPAA, and PCI DSS, ensuring adherence to industry standards

• Security information and event management (SIEM) tools

• Collaboration with analysts and other security stakeholders to understand the organization's security needs and translate them into actionable use cases

• Documentation skills to create and maintain comprehensive incident response procedures, playbooks, and detailed reports on security incidents

So ftware Experience

• Splunk Enterprise Security Software (preferred)

• Security information and event management (SIEM) experience with Microsoft Sentinel Software (preferred)

Certifications (one of the following is preferred)

• GIAC Continuous Monitoring (GMON)

• GIAC Certified Incident Handler (GCIH)

• GIAC Certified Forensic Analyst (GCFA)

• GIAC Certified Intrusion Analyst (GCIA)

• GIAC Network Forensic Analyst (GNFA)

● Education :

Technical Training, Certification(s) or Degree/Experience:

Minimum Education: Bachelors in Cybersecurity, Information Technology or a related field with a minimum of 6 years’ experience. Substitutions Allowed: No Degree - 10 years; Associates- 8 years; Master's- 4 years; Ph.D.- 2 years

● Security Clearance Level:

Top Secret (TS) level with the ability to obtain access to Sensitive Compartmented Information (TS/SCI) and pass a CI Polygraph

● Location: Onsite in Huntsville, Alabama

● US Citizenship Required

*This position is contingent and only available upon award from the customer*

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

Work Requirements

Years of Experience

6 + years of related experience

* may vary based on technical training, certification(s), or degree

Certification

Travel Required

Less than 10%

Citizenship

U.S. Citizenship Required

Job Tags

Holiday work,

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