Security Solutions Engineer

Seize your opportunity to make a personal impact as a Security Solutions Engineer supporting the United States Postal Service. GDIT is your place to make meaningful contributions to challenging projects and grow a rewarding career.

At GDIT, people are our differentiators. As a Security Solutions Engineer you will help ensure today is safe and tomorrow is smarter. Our work depends on a Security Solutions Engineer joining our team to analyze design, develop, implement, and support code for our government customer, the United States Postal Service.

HOW A SECURITY SOLUTIONS ENGINEER WILL MAKE AN IMPACT

In this role, a typical day will include:

• Provide technical leadership to deliver enterprise security architecture, engineering, and implementation. This role is action and solution oriented with an emphasis Edge Security protection, and moving Edge Security into automation and LLM.
• Experience with implementing security protections and understanding of how to implement certificate automations in large enterprises
• Provide guidance and leadership to determine, develop, plan, test, and implement protection and security requirements for the enterprise
• Collaborate with business and IT staff to understand strategic and tactical business, application, or service requirements, then translate those into securely designed solutions
• Ability to propose and implement creative solutions to automate the elimination of malicious activity that occurs in the environment.
• Provide technical guidance, oversight, and enforcement of security directives, policies, standards, plans, and procedures
• Develop project documentation including detailed security plans, detailed security implementation and deployment plans, test plans, and security-focused operational procedures and training materials
• Prepare justifications and business cases for recommendations on Cybersecurity initiatives
• Good communication skills, both oral and written
• Develop and present program status / metrics to USPS management
• Identify roadblocks and propose effective solutions

WHAT YOU’LL NEED TO SUCCEED:

Education:

• Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science or related technical discipline, preferred but not required.
• NOTE: If resources do not have a relevant college degree, an additional 4 years of relevant work experience is required.

Required Experience:

• 7+ years of security or cybersecurity experience.
• Complete change control assessments
• Identify, analyze, and prepare risk mitigation tactics
• Integrate change control activities into project plan
• Define and measure success metrics and monitor change progress
• Experience and knowledge of change control principles, methodologies, and tools
• Ability for problem solving and root cause identification skills
• Must be a team player and able to work collaboratively with and through others

Security Clearance Level:

• Ability to obtain and maintain a Public Trust clearance and successfully pass a thorough Government background screening process requiring the completion of detailed forms and fingerprinting
• This position has a U.S. residency requirement. The USPS security clearance process requires the selected candidate to have resided in the U.S. (including U.S. Territories) for the last five years as follows: U.S. Citizens cannot have left the U.S. (including U.S. Territories) for longer than 6 months consecutively in the last 3 years (unless they meet certain exceptions). Non-U.S. Citizens cannot have left the U.S. (including U.S. Territories) for longer than 90 days consecutively in the last 3 years.

Location:

• Morrisville, NC
• Falls Church, VA
• Eagan, MN
• Remote considered

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

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