Req ID: RQ184790

Type of Requisition: Regular

Clearance Level Must Be Able to Obtain: Top Secret/SCI

Public Trust/Other Required: None

Job Family: Cyber Security

Skills:

Computer Networking,Monitoring Tools,Troubleshooting

Experience:

2 + years of related experience

US Citizenship Required:

Yes

Job 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 Cyber Security Analyst Associate joining our team to monitor and maintain our client's systems ensuring system availability and performance.

HOW A CYBER SECURITY ANALYST ASSOCIATE WILL MAKE AN IMPACT

● Monitor system performance and availability using system monitoring tools.

● Perform initial triage of system alerts to determine their severity and impact.

● Respond to alerts and incidents in a timely manner, diagnosing and resolving system issues.

● Perform routine maintenance tasks such as firmware upgrades, patch management, and configuration changes.

● Escalate incidents to higher-tier technicians or engineering teams as necessary.

● Document incident details, actions taken, and lessons learned for future reference and analysis.

● Document system configurations, procedures, and troubleshooting steps.

WHAT YOU’LL NEED TO SUCCEED:

● Active Interim Secret Security clearance with ability to obtain TS

● Must meet position and certification requirements outlined in DoD Directive 8570.01-M for Information Assurance Technician Level 1 or Information Assurance Manager Level 1 or obtain and approved Incident Responder certification within 6 months of the date of hire

● Technical Training, Certifications, or Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field.

● 1 year (2+ preferred) technical experience

● Department of State employee or contractor experience preferred but not required

● User experience with system monitoring tools such Splunk and ScienceLogic.

● User experience with Tenable Security Center and Symantec Endpoint Protection

● Familiarity of Cisco Switches and Firewalls and VMWare Products

● Working knowledge of various operating systems such as Microsoft Windows and RedHat Linux.

● Strong understanding of network, compute, and storage concepts.

● Certifications such as CCNA, CompTIA Network+, or equivalent are preferred.

● Excellent problem-solving and communication skills.

● Dayshift work only

● US Citizenship Required/TS Clearance Requi

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

#OpportunityOwned #GDITLife

The likely salary range for this position is $76,690 - $92,000. 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.

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.

We are GDIT. A global technology and professional services company that delivers consulting, technology and mission services to every major agency across the U.S. government, defense and intelligence community. Our 30,000 experts extract the power of technology to create immediate value and deliver solutions at the edge of innovation. We operate across 30 countries worldwide, offering leading capabilities in digital modernization, AI/ML, Cloud, Cyber and application development. Together with our clients, we strive to create a safer, smarter world by harnessing the power of deep expertise and advanced technology.

We connect people with the most impactful client missions, creating an unparalleled work experience that allows them to see their impact every day. We create opportunities for our people to lead and learn simultaneously. From securing our nation’s most sensitive systems, to enabling digital transformation and cloud adoption, our people are the ones who make change real.

GDIT is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative 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.