Information Security Analyst Senior

General Dynamics Information Technology, Inc.; Town of Florida (NY); On-site; USD 77,000 - 101,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401K with company match

Health and wellness packages

Internal mobility support

Paid education and certifications

Cutting-edge technology access

Job summary

General Dynamics Information Technology, Inc. is seeking an Information Security Analyst Senior to lead vulnerability management and RMF-based security efforts. You will coordinate scanning, assess risks, and drive remediation in collaboration with engineering and operations teams.

The role requires 7+ years of related experience, strong knowledge of security controls, and a Secret clearance. Expect a comprehensive benefits package and opportunities for professional growth at GDIT.

Qualifications

• BA/BS with 3+ years of related experience; 7+ years considered in lieu.
• Experience with Microsoft Server 2016/2019 or newer incl. AD, Radius, DNS, Group Policy.
• Experience with virtual environments (VMware, Hyper-V).
• Familiar with Trellix ENS and Tenable Security Center.
• Familiar with SQL Server; patching and STIGs.
• IAT level II certification per DoD directive 8140.01.
• Secret clearance required.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate scanning and vulnerability identification for network hosts.
• Maintain tools used for vulnerability scanning, analysis, and remediation.
• Collaborate with Engineering and Operations to drive remediation efforts.
• Manage vulnerabilities per RMF and NIST continuous monitoring standards.
• Identify priority vulnerabilities based on risk and guidance from cyber intelligence, engineering, or ops.
• Develop or update security standards and templates for audits and regulatory requirements.
• Enhance VM practices and frameworks to align with industry best practices.
• Support data collection for exams and audits.

Skills

Security Controls

Security Policies

Security Standards

System Audits

Vulnerability Assessments

Education

BA/BS or higher

Tools

VMware

Hyper-V

Trellix ENS

Tenable Security Center

SQL Server

Job description

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 and IT Risk Management

Job Qualifications: Skills: Security Controls, Security Policies, Security Standards, System Audits, Vulnerability Assessments

Certifications: None

Experience: 7+ years of related experience

US Citizenship Required: Yes

Job Description: Transform technology into opportunity as an Information Security Analyst Senior 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. Responsible for coordinating the scanning and identification of vulnerabilities associated with hosts connected to the network. Maintains all tools that are used in the scanning and identification of vulnerabilities, as well as the tools used to rationalize, consolidate, and apply additional contextual information. Maintains a cooperative relationship with Engineering and Operations teams to drive remediation efforts.

Responsibilities

• Manages system vulnerabilities in accordance with security requirements utilizing NIST continuous monitoring standards, RMF critical security controls and counter measures based on risk assessments of mission systems.
• Identify and assess specific emergency or priority vulnerabilities, guided by input from other elements of the team such as cyber intelligence, engineering, or operations and suggest specific remediation approaches.
• Analyze vulnerability data and assist with the prioritization and remediation of the identified vulnerabilities commensurate to risk and vulnerability management standards.
• Understand vulnerabilities, their impacts, mitigation techniques, and document and articulate this understanding to various stakeholders.
• Update and develop security standards and templates as required to meet new regulatory/audit/etc. requirements and guidance.
• Improve the efficacy and efficiency of specific VM practices across the enterprise, to include vulnerability identification/assessment/remediation.
• Leverage and enhance existing VM frameworks/policies/standards to ensure VM maintains a minimum of industry best practices.
• Coordinate collection of data and documentation in support of examinations/audits.
• Work with existing solution vendors (e.g., ACAS, HBSS) as necessary; identify potential solutions.
• Research, develop, implement, test and review information security in order to protect information and prevent unauthorized access.
• Responsible for gathering information necessary to maintain security and establish functioning external barriers such as firewalls and other security measures.
• Additionally, ISSOs assess and review systems in order to identify potential security weaknesses, recommend improvements to amend vulnerabilities, implement changes and document upgrades.

Required Qualifications

• BA/BS and 3+ years of experience (additional years of experience will be considered in lieu of degree, 7+) Experience and training with Microsoft Server 2016/ 2019 or newer to include Active Directory, Radius, DNS and Group Policy.
• Experience and training with virtual environments (VMware, Hyper-V, etc.)
• Familiar with maintaining and operating Trellix ENS (formerly McAfee Endpoint Security) and Tenable Security Center (ACAS) scans.
• Familiar with maintaining and operating SQL server.
• Experienced in applying patches/updates and STIGs.
• Possess and maintain a minimum of IAT level II certification IAW the DoW directive 8140.01 Cyberspace Workforce Management (sec+, CCSP, CASP+)
• Secret clearance

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 $76,565 - $101,200. 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 Tyndall 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.

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