Director of Offensive Cyber Capabilities

General Dynamics Information Technology (GDIT); Falls Church (VA); Hybrid; USD 187,000 - 244,000; Full time

Job summary

General Dynamics Information Technology (GDIT) is seeking an Offensive Cyber Director to lead a diverse portfolio, directing R&D, capability development, and operational support for national security missions. The role reports to the VP, Full Spectrum Cyber (CTO) and requires TS/SCI with poly.

You will lead multidisciplinary teams, manage cross-program delivery, and ensure compliance with security and policy requirements while shaping future opportunities and partnerships with government

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Cybersecurity, Engineering, or related field.
• 8+ years of experience managing complex cyber, IT, defense, or technology programs.
• At least 3+ years in offensive or cyber operations domains.
• Experience with government cyber organizations or mission partners.
• Familiarity with Agile, DevSecOps, and rapid deployment models.
• Security clearance TS/SCI with Poly required to start.
• US citizenship required.

Responsibilities

• Provide leadership for a multi-program offensive cyber portfolio spanning R&D, development, and rapid prototyping.
• Manage scope, cost, schedule, and performance across programs to align with mission priorities.
• Serve as the senior government liaison, shaping opportunities and requirements.
• Lead engineers, operators, analysts, and subcontractors to deliver high-impact cyber capabilities.
• Oversee risk, resources, staffing, and budget forecasting for the portfolio.
• Develop program roadmaps with milestones and growth strategies.
• Ensure compliance with security, legal, and policy requirements for offensive programs.
• Support capture, proposals, and business development activities.
• Coordinate with enterprise architecture and tooling strategies.
• Track and report program health, technical performance, and financial status.

Skills

Cybersecurity Policy

Offensive Cyber Operations

Technical Compliance

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Cybersecurity, Engineering or related field

Job description

General Dynamics Information Technology (GDIT) is seeking an Offensive Cyber Director to lead a diverse portfolio, directing R&D, capability development, and operational support for national security missions. The role reports to the VP, Full Spectrum Cyber (CTO) and requires TS/SCI with poly.

You will lead multidisciplinary teams, manage cross-program delivery, and ensure compliance with security and policy requirements while shaping future opportunities and partnerships with government