Cybersecurity Engineer

Clearance Level

Interim Secret

REQ#: RQ202922

Public Trust: None

Requisition Type: Pipeline

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 of U.S. citizens.

Job Description

Transform technology into opportunity as a Cybersecurity Engineer with GDIT. A career in enterprise IT means connecting and enhancing the systems that matter most. At GDIT you’ll be at the forefront of innovation and play a meaningful part in improving how agencies operate.

At GDIT, people are our differentiator. As a Cybersecurity Engineer you will help ensure today is safe and tomorrow is smarter. Our work depends on a Cybersecurity Engineer joining our team to test, implement, deploy, maintain, and administer the infrastructure hardware and software.

HOW A CYBERSECURITY ENGINEER WILL MAKE AN IMPACT

Working with the contract team and customer to resolve challenges and maintain system and tool availability
High-paced and dynamic customer environment with multiple stakeholders
Work supports a critical federal agency with an important mission, this role is part of a team that maintains cybersecurity tools and systems.

WHAT YOU’LL NEED TO SUCCEED:

Education: BA or BS preferably in Computer Science, Information Systems, Engineering, Mathematics, or related scientific or technical discipline.
Required Experience: 5+ years of related experience
Security Clearance Level: Interim Secret or Top Secret or SCI
Required Skills and Abilities:
Flexible, team-oriented, problem-solving skills
Ability to assess complex cyber threats and develop effective mitigation strategies.
Capable of conveying technical information clearly to technical and non-technical stakeholders.
Work effectively across multidisciplinary teams and stakeholders.
Thorough in reviewing configurations, logs, and security events.
Ability to respond quickly to evolving cyber threats and shifting priorities.
Familiarity with cybersecurity tools, threat modeling, vulnerability assessments, and secure system design.
Evaluates risk and makes informed decisions in high-pressure situations.
Preferred Skills: CISSP, CompTIA Security+
Location: DC Metro area
US Citizenship required to qualify for security clearance

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

Work Requirements

Years of Experience

5 + years of related experience

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

Certification

Travel Required

Less than 10%

Citizenship

U.S. Citizenship Required

Salary and Benefit Information

The likely salary range for this position is $119,862 - $162,166. 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.
View information about benefits and our total rewards program.

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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