Systems Administrator/Engineer for Federal Program

Clearance Level
None
Category
Cyber and IT Risk Management
Location
Remote, Working from the USA
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Key Skills For Success

Security Tools

Tenable Security Center

Vulnerability Management

REQ#: RQ215330
Public Trust: Other
Requisition Type: Regular
Your Impact

Own your opportunity to work alongside federal civilian agencies. Make an impact by providing services that help the government ensure the well being and support of U.S. citizens.

Job Description
  • Bachelor’s degree in Cybersecurity, Information Technology, Computer Science, or related field (or equivalent experience).
  • Security+ CE certification (required)
  • 3+ years of experience in cybersecurity, vulnerability management, or security operations
  • Strong administration experience with:
    • Tenable Nessus
    • Tenable Security Center
    • Tenable Agents
    • Qualys Platform
    • Qualys VMDR
    • Qualys CAR
    • Qualys Policy Assessment (PA)
    • Splunk (SIEM)
  • Solid understanding of:
    • Vulnerability scanning methodologies and CVSS scoring
    • Risk-based vulnerability management
    • Operating systems (Windows, Linux, Unix)
    • Networking fundamentals (TCP/IP, DNS, HTTP/S, firewalls)
    • SIEM operations, alerting, and dashboard creation
  • Strong analytical skills/problem solving/conceptual thinking
  • Broad technical background utilizing security technologies, such as Server and Workstation Operating Systems, Network Security.
  • Scripting experience (PowerShell, Python, Bash) for automation.
  • Strong written and verbal skills
Work Requirements
Years of Experience

3 + years of related experience

* may vary based on technical training, certification(s), or degree

Certification

Travel Required

None

Salary and Benefit Information

The likely salary range for this position is $93,662 - $109,250. 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.
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About Our Work

We are GDIT. A global technology and professional services company that delivers 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 over 50 countries worldwide, offering leading capabilities in digital modernization, AI/ML, cloud, cyber and application development. Together with our customers, we strive to create a safer, smarter world by harnessing the power of deep expertise and advanced technology.

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