Senior Security Engineer

Senior Security Administrator

Own your career as a Senior Security Administrator 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.

We are seeking a highly skilled Cyber Security Analyst Advisor to join our team. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in managing complex infrastructure, including the installation, configuration, testing, and maintenance of application software and system management tools.

WHAT YOU’LL NEED TO SUCCEED:

● Education:BA/BS or equivalent combination of education, technical training, or work/military experience.

● Required Experience: 7+ years of related experience

RQUIRED SKILLS AND ABILITIES:

• Oversee complex infrastructure by installing, configuring, testing, and maintaining application software and system management tools.
• Contributes to completion of specific engineering programs and projects
• Perform complex systems design, development, and integration from the start of a systems life cycle to the end
• Prepares and maintains documentation for processes and procedures related to engineering projects
• Write Splunk search queries over multiple indexes/source types, including joining tables, creating custom fields, and formatting results with statistics and functions.
• Harden application and operating systems (Linux/Windows Servers).
• Conduct root cause analysis focusing on resource and network utilization.
• Perform system patching and vulnerability identification.
• Create SQL query scripts leveraging table joins and field manipulation.
• Create and modify Splunk dashboards to provide enhanced value to customers regarding agent health, security events, patch/compliance status, and historical data.

PREFERRED SKILLS:

• Deep expertise in one or more of the following areas: multi-tenant enterprise environments, SIEM enterprise solutions, REST API configurations and queries.
• Knowledge of identity and access management (IAM) principles.
• Understanding of cybersecurity concepts and best practices.
• Experience with engineering and configuring endpoint protection solutions, patch management solutions, MDM solutions, and vulnerability scanning solutions in a multi-tenant environment.
• Familiarity with managing PAAS and SAAS endpoint enterprise solutions in a multi-tenant environment.