Cyber Security Analyst

Type of Requisition:

Regular

Clearance Level Must Currently Possess:

Secret

Clearance Level Must Be Able to Obtain:

Secret

Public Trust/Other Required:

None

Job Family:

Cyber Security

Job Qualifications:

Skills:

Cyber Defense, Cybersecurity, Security Infrastructure

Certifications:

None

Experience:

1 + years of related experience

US Citizenship Required:

Yes

Job Description:

Own your career as a Cyber Security Analyst 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 differentiators. As a Cyber Security Analyst you will help ensure today is safe and tomorrow is smarter. Our work depends on the Cyber Security Analyst joining our team to provide cyber technical support for Cyber Operations Security Operations Center (CSOC).  Support will consist of configuring, tuning, optimizing, and maintaining critical security infrastructure to safeguard the organization's digital assets against evolving cyber threats.

HOW A CYBER SECURITY ANALYST WILL MAKE AN IMPACT:

• Performs forensic analysis of digital information and gathers and handles evidence. Identifies network computer intrusion evidence and perpetrators

• Investigates, analyzes, and responds to cyber incidents within a network environment or enclave

• Uses data collected from a variety of cyber defense tools (e.g., IDS alerts, firewalls, network traffic logs) to analyze events that occur within their environments for the purpose of mitigating threats

• Interprets, analyzes, and reports all events and anomalies in accordance with computer network directives, including initiating, responding, and reporting discovered events

• Evaluates, tests, recommends, coordinates, monitors, and maintains cybersecurity policies, procedures, and systems, including access management for hardware, firmware, and software

• Ensures that cybersecurity plans, controls, processes, standards, policies, and procedures are aligned with cybersecurity standards

• Identifies security risks and exposures, determines the causes of security violations and suggests procedures to halt future incidents and improve security

WHAT YOU’LL NEED TO SUCCEED:

• Required Experience: 1+ years of related experience

• Required Technical Skills:

  • Applicable DoD 8140 or DoD 8570 Certification

• Security Clearance Level: Secret

• Required Skills and Abilities:

  • Solid understanding of cybersecurity principles, threat landscapes, and best practices for configuring and tuning security tools.

  • Strong analytical skills and attention to detail, with the ability to troubleshoot complex technical issues and optimize system performance.

  • Excellent communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to interact effectively with technical and non-technical stakeholders.

  • Demonstrated ability to work independently, prioritize tasks, and meet deadlines in a dynamic and fast-paced environment.

• Preferred Skills:

  • Bachelor’s degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, or related field

  • Experience with USCENTCOM and familiarity with its mission

  • Knowledge and familiarity with USCENTCOM’s IT environment

•  Location: Onsite-Tampa, FL

• Security Clearance Level: Secret clearance required

WHAT GDIT CAN OFFER YOU:

• 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 and the ability to make a real impact on the world around you.

The likely salary range for this position is $72,509 - $86,250. This is not, however, a guarantee of compensation or salary. Rather, salary will be set based on experience, geographic location and possibly contractual requirements and could fall outside of this range.

Scheduled Weekly Hours:

40

Travel Required:

Less than 10%

Telecommuting Options:

Onsite

Work Location:

USA FL MacDill AFB

Additional Work Locations:

Total Rewards at GDIT:

Our benefits package for all US-based employees includes a variety of medical plan options, some with Health Savings Accounts, dental plan options, a vision plan, and 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. To encourage work/life balance, GDIT offers employees full flex work weeks where possible and a variety of paid time off plans, including vacation, sick and personal time, holidays, paid parental, military, bereavement and jury duty leave. To ensure our employees are able to protect their income, other offerings such as 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. We regularly review our Total Rewards package to ensure our offerings are competitive and reflect what our employees have told us they value most.

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 50 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.

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