Senior Cyber Incident Response Analyst (CIRT)

General Dynamics Information Technology, Inc.; Falls Church (VA); On-site; USD 94,000 - 127,000; Full time

Job summary

General Dynamics Information Technology, Inc. is seeking a Cybersecurity Analyst to join our CIRT team in Falls Church, VA. The role focuses on triage, investigation, and rapid remediation of cyber incidents within a DoD environment.

You will collaborate with cross‑functional teams and deliver training on IR practices. The position requires 4+ years in cyber incident response, DoD frameworks, and an active TS/SCI clearance, with on‑site work in Falls Church.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in information technology, computer science, or a related technical discipline.
• Must possess DoD 8570.01-M IAT Level II baseline certification (e.g., Security+ CE) before start.
• Must obtain additional computing environment certification within six months of hire (e.g., CEH, CCNA-Security, CND).
• Active TS/SCI clearance required or ability to obtain per program rules.

Responsibilities

• Lead, manage, and support cyber incident response activities from detection to resolution.
• Triage cyber incidents, assess scope and impact, and document findings.
• Provide real-time incident response support and training, at least four courses per year.
• Maintain and update incident response playbooks, TTPs, and training materials; support CSSP accreditation.

Skills

Accreditation Standards

Cyber Defense

Cyber Incident Response

Cyber Infrastructure

Cyber Risks

Education

Bachelor's degree in IT/CS

Job description

General Dynamics Information Technology, Inc. is seeking a Cybersecurity Analyst to join our CIRT team in Falls Church, VA. The role focuses on triage, investigation, and rapid remediation of cyber incidents within a DoD environment.

You will collaborate with cross‑functional teams and deliver training on IR practices. The position requires 4+ years in cyber incident response, DoD frameworks, and an active TS/SCI clearance, with on‑site work in Falls Church.