Network Defense Engineer TS/SCI Clearance

Company: General Dynamics Information Technology
Location: Reston
Posted on: November 21, 2020

Job Description:

REQ RQ49240 Travel Required None Requisition Type Regular We are GDIT. The people supporting and securing some of the most complex government defense and intelligence projects across the country. We ensure today is safe and tomorrow is smarter. Our work has meaning and impact on the world around us, but also on us, and that's important. GDIT is your place. You make it your own by embracing autonomy, seizing opportunity, and being trusted to deliver your best every day. We think. We act. We deliver. There is no challenge we can't turn into opportunity. And our work depends on TSSCI level cleared Network DefenseSecurity Engineer (Red Seal)joining our team to support our Intel customer in Springfield, VA or St. Louis, MO. The Network Defense Security Engineer isan integral part of the network security program in the ongoing design testing, and implementation and maintenance of network infrastructure.This role provides technical support and maintenance of cyber tools, security response actions,security compliance reporting, and best practicesacross world-wide networks. Major Duties (including but not limited to any combination of the following) Perform technical duties in support of the in-houseInformation Systems Security program Participate in the selection, evaluation, implementation, and security ofnetwork infrastructure and support systemsapplications. Builds system security assessments of network infrastructure and support systems Analyses potential cyber threats to the infrastructure, able to support customer meetings to discuss vulnerabilities to the network Provide technical support and responseto security requests from the local Cyber Security Service Provider (CSSP) Provide technical support for responding to and implementing mitigation(s)across the networks and support systems, in support of RedBlue Team assessments and other inspections Provide technical guidance on best practices and assist network engineers in the development of User Guides, Standard Operating Procedures, and Policies. Perform other duties as assigned in support of security functions Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Information Security, or a related fieldpreferred. Experience Windows, Linux,andShellscripting a plus. Due to the nature of this program, ship is required Minimum 2 years of Cyber Security experience Demonstrates a strong ability to communicate security concepts effectively, both orallyand in writing, with senior staff, system owners, and technical and non-technical users Solid understanding of current technology trends, security best practices, and cyber securitythreats Ability to troubleshoot issues and work with engineersvendors to resolve issues withsecurity configurations Self-starter with a willingness to learn about a variety of security concepts Strong customer service orientation with the ability to build effective relationships Able to work collaboratively within all levels of the organization, to include colleagues, users,contractor and vendors Strong attention to detail coupled with excellent organization and follow up skills Ability to function efficiently and effectively in a high pressure environment with changingpriorities Current TSSCI Clearance and the ability to obtain Poly Some Positions Require the DoD 8140.01 and DoD 8570.01-M We are GDIT. The people supporting some of the most complex government, defense, and intelligence projects across the country. We deliver. Bringing the expertise needed to understand and advance critical missions. We transform. Shifting the ways clients invest in, integrate, and innovate technology solutions. We ensure today is safe and tomorrow is smarter. We are there. On the ground, beside our clients, in the lab, and everywhere in between. Offering the technology transformations, strategy, and mission services needed to get the job done. GDIT is an Equal OpportunityAffirmative 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.

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