Network Vulnerability Analyst | Secret clearance

Type of Requisition:

Regular

Clearance Level Must Currently Possess:

Interim Secret

Clearance Level Must Be Able to Obtain:

Secret

Suitability:

Public Trust/Other Required:

None

Job Family:

Information Security

Job Qualifications:

Skills:

Linux, Nessus Vulnerability Scanner, Scripting, Vulnerability Scanning

Certifications:

CompTIA - Security+ - CompTIA

Experience:

4 + years of related experience

US Citizenship Required:

Yes

Job Description:

Seize your opportunity to make a personal impact as a Network Vulnerability Analyst supporting the Research, Development, Test, and Evaluation (RDT&E) at the Naval Information Warfare Center in San Diego, CA. GDIT is your place to make meaningful contributions to challenging projects and grow a rewarding career.

At GDIT, people are our differentiator. As a Network Vulnerability Analyst, you will help ensure today is safe and tomorrow is smarter. Our work depends on a Network Vulnerability Analyst joining our team to work with a variety of subject matter experts covering the full breadth of cybersecurity and learn from their expertise.

HOW OUR NETWORK VULNERABLITY ANALYST WILL MAKE AN IMPACT:

• Perform penetration testing against a variety of applications using customer-provided tools

• Perform proof of concept on new exploits to determine if supported networks are vulnerable

• Ensure signature-based scanning tools are operational

• Draft and review Standard Operation Procedures and Proofs of Concept

• Prepare and assist with Command Cyber Readiness Inspections

WHAT YOU NEED TO SUCCEED (Required):

• Security Clearance Requirements: Active Secret clearance.

• Required Experience: 4 years of experience

• Operating System training completed through Skillport or other applicable learning management platform.

• Basic to medium knowledge of core Linux elements

• Knowledge of ACAS suite management, installation, upkeep, and troubleshooting

• Experience with vulnerability enumeration and remediation

• Experience with DoD STIGs

• Scripting experience (Powershell, BASH, or Python preferred)

• Experience with virtual machines (vSphere, Virtual Box, KVM, QEMU)

• Verbal and written communication skills.

• Required Certification: CompTIA Security+ CE

• Education: High Sschool Diploma

• Location: Onsite in San Diego, CA.

• US Citizenship Required.

WHAT WE'D LOVE FOR YOU TO HAVE(Preferred):

• Knowledge of Burp Suite security tools

• Experience with Kali Linux tools such as nMAP, TCPDump, WireShark

• Knowledge of web development and HTML structure

• Working knowledge of OSI network model and network traffic flow

• Working knowledge of Windows Server core elements (Domain Controller, Active Directory, Registry, GPO creation, DISM, SCCM)

• Medium to Advance knowledge of network configuration for switches and routers

• Basic understanding of vulnerability research and exploitation

• Basic knowledge of physical security

• Basic knowledge of hardware exploitation

• Basic knowledge of Cloud core elements 

• Penetration testing experience

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

The likely salary range for this position is $102,000 - $138,000. 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:

None

Telecommuting Options:

Onsite

Work Location:

USA CA San Diego

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 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.