Information Security Analyst - Clearance Required

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:

Information Security

Job Qualifications:

Skills:

Information Assurance, Information Security, Information Systems, System Security

Certifications:

None

Experience:

1 + years of related experience

US Citizenship Required:

Yes

Job Description:

Information Security Analyst - Secret Clearance Required.

Transform technology into opportunity as an Information Security Analyst with GDIT. A career in enterprise IT means connecting and enhancing the systems that matter most. At GDIT you’ll be at the forefront of innovation and play a meaningful part in improving how agencies operate. At GDIT, people are our differentiator. As an Information Security Analyst you will help ensure today is safe and tomorrow is smarter. Our work depends on an INFORMATION SECURITY ANALYST joining our team to support the Navy’s Program Executive Office for Unmanned and Small Combatants’ (PEO USC) Frigate (FFG) Program (PMS 515).

At GDIT, our people are at the center of everything we do. As an INFORMATION SECURITY ANALYST, you will organize and coordinate Guided Missile Frigate Information Assurance Accreditation throughout the systems development lifecycle.  This includes coordinating with Shipbuilders, Participating Acquisition Resource Managers (PARMs), Naval Sea Systems Command (NAVSEA) Chief Information Officer (CIO) and other stakeholders to accredit and maintain the accreditation of the networks for the FFG platform and be trusted to configure systems following Department of Defense (DoD) Certification and Accreditation (C&A) guidance and perform C&A assessments to evaluate compliance with established cyber security policies and regulations according to DoD, National Security Agency (NSA), Defense Information Systems Agency (DISA), National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST), and other Information Assurance (IA)-related military/federal requirements.

In this role, a typical day may include:

• Work as part of a multi-disciplinary team developing, modifying, reviewing and providing input for C&A packages for accreditation and re-accreditation by assessing the validity of vulnerabilities identified during formal Government accreditation testing.

• Design, develop, test, and evaluate information system security throughout the system(s) development lifecycle.

• Updating documentation for system and program technical descriptions.

• Perform all procedures necessary to ensure the safety of information systems assets and to protect systems from intentional or inadvertent access or destruction

• Attending collaboration meetings with Shipbuilders, Participating Acquisition Resource Managers (PARMs), Naval Sea Systems Command (NAVSEA) Chief Information Officer (CIO) and other stakeholders as requested and providing detailed reports on what was discussed, action items, etc.

• Providing engineering guidance based on DoD and industry Security Best Business Practices, security requirements and cyber security trends and solutions to include risk assessments and mitigations.  

WHAT YOU’LL NEED:

• Possess and maintain a DoD Secret clearance which will be required by the contractor in the performance of their work in order to enter classified spaces, review data and access networks

• Meet and maintain Cybersecurity workforce (CSWF) IAT 1 qualification requirements

• Ability to obtain a Department of Defense Common Access Card

• Possess familiarity with DoD basic cybersecurity concepts and processes and the ability to apply these with frequent, specific guidance

• Be able to perform successfully in routine, structured situations

• Travel 10-25%

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:

• Technical Training, Certification(s) or Degree

• Minimum of 1+ year of experience working in a cybersecurity capacity on a DoD Program

WHAT GDIT CAN OFFER YOU:

• 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

The likely salary range for this position is $79,747 - $103,500. 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:

10-25%

Telecommuting Options:

Onsite

Work Location:

USA DC Washington

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.

Equal Opportunity Employer / Individuals with Disabilities / Protected Veterans