IT Security/Cybersecurity Sr. Manager

Seize your opportunity to make a personal impact as the IT Security/ Cybersecurity Sr. Manager  supporting state and local government operations. GDIT is your place to make meaningful contributions to challenging projects and grow a rewarding career.

At GDIT, people are our differentiators. As the IT Security/Cybersecurity Sr. Manager, you will help ensure today is safe and tomorrow is smarter.

• Overall accountability for security, tracking, and reporting on current and emerging threats and trends.
• Collaborates with the Technical Director and customer to address current and planned for future threats to services.
• Providing security expertise regarding security policy input, and security procedure development.
• Ensures products and systems comply with requirements and customer information assurance and cyber security standards and practices.
• Conducts and oversees formal verification methods with specific emphasis on network operations and cyber warfare tactics.
• Implementing security measures, as the role is responsible for protecting an organization's computer systems and networks from cyber threats.
• Conducts and supports incident response and data breaches.
• Implement security measures to ensure the safety of sensitive information and prevent unauthorized access.
• Work across various industries, including government agencies, financial institutions, and technology stakeholders.
• Responsible for the protection of digital assets and maintain the integrity of systems and data.
• Responsible for securing operating systems and network architecture.

HOW YOU WILL MAKE AN IMPACT

• Knowledge of conducting assessments for the customer's enterprise and stakeholders.
• Familiarity with securing network architectures, applications and cloud-based environments.
• Knowledge of cyber requirements, guidance and regulations.
• Responsible for conducting assessment activities.
• Conduct management and audits for customer and stakeholder environments.

WHAT YOU’LL NEED TO SUCCEED:

• Education: Bachelor of Arts/Bachelor of Science
• Required Experience: 10+ years of related experience, including at least 5 years managing IT Security teams.

Required Skills and Abilities:

• Knowledge of Intrusion Detection and Security, Cybersecurity activities.
• Knowledge of reporting, Operations, Analysis and Risk Management activities.
• Familiarity with System Security, Networking, Maintenance, practices.
• Knowledge of Incident Response and reporting, Information Security, Compliance and development of compliance based documentation.
• Familiarity with remediation activities.
• Familiarity with Network Security and collaboration with the SOC team on Threat Analysis.
• Possess Problem Solving skills, strong Communication skills and have Attention to Detail.
• Manage Vulnerability Assessments with tools and familiarity of reporting dashboards.
• Knowledge of financial operations.
• Possess Analytical Skills to include; Analysis, Problem-Solving Skills, Communications and formal reporting.
• Knowledge of auditing and operations.
• Knowledge of developing, documenting and implementation of security controls and security process and/or procedures.
• Requires highly effective communication and interpersonal communication skills.
• Requires strong analytic and problem-solving capabilities.
• Strong decision-making and prioritization skills.

Location: The ideal candidate is located in Texas. There will be up to 50% travel, within the state, mostly to Austin and San Antonio areas.

Timeline: This is being posted contingent on contract award. Award is expected in April 2027. Work will not start full-time until after the contract award.

GDIT IS YOUR PLACE:

• Full-flex work week to own your priorities at work and at home
• 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