Weekend Cyber Security Analyst

General Dynamics Information Technology, Inc.
Job LocationUS

(FT or PT Day Shift) – TS/SCI with Polygraph

Washington, District of Columbia
Reston, Virginia
Riverdale, Maryland
Colorado Springs, ColoradoOnsite Workplace

Description:

Own your career as a Cyber Security Analyst at GDIT. Here, you’ll have the opportunity to build strong lines of cyber defense using cutting-edge technologies. Your work in cyber security at GDIT will have an impact on securing our clients’ missions and ensuring we anticipate the threats of tomorrow. 
 
At GDIT, people are our differentiator. As a Cyber Security Analyst you will help ensure today is safe and tomorrow is smarter. Our work depends on a Cyber Security Analyst joining our team of analysts, stationed in diverse CONUS and OCONUS locations tasked with monitoring and protecting the classified and unclassified systems of a major Intelligence Community Agency for fraud, waste, and abuse, to include inappropriate content, illegal activity, Identity leakage, and Insider threat activity. 

Responsibilities:

  • Gather and handle forensic evidence in accordance with Rules of Evidence and perform forensic analysis of digital information. 
  • Monitor, detect and report indicators of misuse, abuse, data spillage, insider threat, and security violations. 
  • Identify acceptable use policy infractions. 
  • Review event logs to determine events of interest. 
  • Monitor for fraud, waste and abuse, including content inappropriate to the workplace, Illegal Activity, Productivity Loss and Non-Compliant Activity, as well as Identity Leakage (PII). 
  • Prepare case evidence and incident reports. 
  • Work on special projects as assigned. 

Qualifications:

  • Bachelor’s Degree and 8+ years of relevant experience, equivalent combinations of education, certifications, and experience will be considered. 
  • DoD Approved Baseline 8570 IAT level III (CASP, CISSP, CISA, etc.) certification is required prior to start date.
  • DoD Approved Baseline 8570 CSSP Auditor (CEH, CySA, CISA, etc.) certification is required prior to start date.
  • Security Clearance Level: TS/SCI clearance and ability to obtain and maintain a Polygraph 
  • Preferred Skills: Splunk, Proofpoint, Fidelis, Solera, Windows, and Linux Operating Systems 
  • Saturday and Sunday weekend Day Shift work required. Can be PT weekend work only or you can be a FT employee, but weekends are required for two of the days needed to be worked.
  • Willing to work a holiday supporting your assigned shift. 

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