Reston, Virginia

Responsibilities for this Position
Location: USA VA Reston - 12310 Sunrise Valley Dr (VAC074)
Full Part/Time: Full time
Job Req: RQ136481

Type of Requisition:
Regular

Clearance Level Must Currently Possess:
Top Secret/SCI

Clearance Level Must Be Able to Obtain:
Top Secret SCI + Polygraph

Public Trust/Other Required:
None

Job Family:
Systems Engineering

Job Qualifications:

Skills:
Computer Systems, Cyber Defense, Linux
Certifications:
Security+ (issued before 01/01/2011) - CompTIA
Experience:
10 + years of related experience
US Citizenship Required:

Job Description:

When it comes to Cyber, GDIT is looking for people with enthusiasm, curiosity, and a thirst for knowledge. Are you the person with the passion, intellect, and skills to learn the procedures and tools to become a great cyber analyst? We are looking for people with the ability to learn new concepts and introduce new ideas that propel GDIT to the next level of cyber operational efficiency and help our customers reduce their exposure to cyber threats.

Join a team that leads in cyber with the top technical cyber talent, range of customer experience, and emerging technology to address tomorrow's cyber threats. Our service model approach to secure, operate, and defend is predicated on ensuring the skill-set of our staff remains on the cutting edge of technology with virtual training platforms, vendor-specialized training, and Industry conference participation.

Responsible for strengthening the defensive posture and cyber defense operational readiness of an IT Enterprise, our Cybersecurity program defends and protects Government assets from external Cyber Security attacks and Insider Threats that can potentially cause or create data, systems, networks, and personnel vulnerabilities.

Functional duties consist of:
Design, document, test, and deploy new Cyber Defense systems.
Research, analyze, document and brief written products outlining new and emerging Cyber Defense technologies.
Produce and disseminate build of Materials, cost analysis, and procurement recommendations of Cyber Defense technologies.
Operate independently to deliver Cyber Defense Solutions that meet customer requirements.
Execute pilot(s) and demonstrations of new, existing, or emerging Cyber Defense Technologies.
Provide Tier-3 operation and maintenance of Windows and Linux Operating Systems, as well as Cyber Defense systems such as, Fire-Eye, Fidelis, Gigamon, Suricata, and others.
Planning and directing upgrades and system enhancements.
Developing and implementing testing strategies and documenting results.
Developing documentation on new or existing systems.
Providing system/equipment/specialized training and technical guidance
Serving as liaison with clients, participating in meetings to ensure client needs are met.
Providing guidance and work leadership to less-experienced staff.
Communicating with customers and teammates clearly and concisely.
Maintaining current knowledge of relevant technology as assigned and may have supervisory responsibilities.
Participating in special projects as required.

Position Qualifications:
BA/BS 8+ years of related systems engineering experience or a combination of: (Education Degree from an Accredited Institute in an Area Applicable to the Position) High School Diploma + 12 years Associate's Degree + 10 years Bachelor's Degree + 8 years Master's Degree + 6 years PhD + 4 years
Valid TS/SCI clearance with CI Poly (or able to obtain CI Poly)

Security+ CE or other DoD 8570 baseline certification prior to employment.
DoD 8570 IAT II certification as well as a DoD 8570 CSSP Infrastructure certification. Viable certifications that meet this requirement are CEH, CySA+, GICSP, SSCP, CHFI or CFR.

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Scheduled Weekly Hours:
40

Travel Required:
None

Telecommuting Options:
Onsite

Work Location:
USA VA Reston - 12310 Sunrise Valley Dr (VAC074)

Additional Work Locations:

COVID-19 Vaccination: GDIT does not have a vaccination mandate applicable to all employees. To protect the health and safety of its employees and to comply with customer requirements, however, GDIT may require employees in certain positions to be fully vaccinated against COVID-19. Vaccination requirements will depend on the status of the federal contractor mandate and customer site requirements.

We are GDIT. The people supporting some of the most complex government, defense, and intelligence projects across the country. We deliver. Bringing the expertise needed to understand and advance critical missions. We transform. Shifting the ways clients invest in, integrate, and innovate technology solutions. We ensure today is safe and tomorrow is smarter. We are there. On the ground, beside our clients, in the lab, and everywhere in between. Offering the technology transformations, strategy, and mission services needed to get the job done.

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.

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Reston, Virginia

General Dynamics is a global aerospace and defense company.

Our portfolio spans the realm of the world's most technologically advanced business jets, wheeled combat vehicles, command and control systems and nuclear submarines. We offer these through our five business groups: Aerospace, Combat Systems, Information Technology, Mission Systems and Marine Systems.

General Dynamics employs thousands of people across the globe, with locations in more than 45 countries. We rely on the skills of our employees and their knowledge of customer requirements to deliver best-in-class products and services.

Who We Are Looking For 

General Dynamics is seeking military veterans and military spouses across the country who bring a deeply rooted skillset that includes team-oriented approaches to problem-solving, demonstrations of leadership and an overall commitment to the mission of the organization.  We recognize the knowledge and skills gained during your military experience are invaluable to the success of a team. We’re proud of the thousands of veterans and military professionals who have chosen to apply their leadership, teamwork and problem-solving skills to a career at General Dynamics and to continue supporting the mission of those serving today.

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At General Dynamics, our employees are the heart of our company. We rely on their dedication to excellence and their intimate knowledge of customer requirements to meet the needs of customers around the globe, day in and day out. Our employees' unique blend of skill, innovation and agility drives our continued success, and we take our responsibility to them seriously. If you are a military veteran or military spouse ready to advance your career, view our available career opportunities to the right for more information and to apply today!

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