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General Dynamics Information Technology · 1 day ago

Cybersecurity Infrastructure Administrator

Tampa, FL

Full-time

Onsite

Mid, Senior Level

$102K/yr - $138K/yr

5+ years exp

General Dynamics Information Technology is a global technology and professional services company that delivers consulting, technology, and mission services to U.S. government agencies. They are seeking a Cybersecurity Infrastructure Administrator to configure, tune, optimize, and maintain critical security infrastructure to protect digital assets against cyber threats.

Artificial Intelligence (AI)Cloud ComputingConsultingCyber SecurityInformation Technology

No H1B

Security Clearance Required

U.S. Citizen Only

Responsibilities

Collaborate with cybersecurity stakeholders to define and implement effective configurations for boundary infrastructure and network access control solutions

Customize and optimize alert rules, correlation searches, and detection mechanisms to align with security requirements and organizational objectives

Work with other Cybersecurity Engineering team members and will be required to interact with end users to gather requirements, perform troubleshooting, and aid as necessary

Integrate cyber tools with variety of legacy data sources

Conduct routine maintenance tasks, such as software updates, patches, and performance tuning, to ensure the reliability and efficiency of cybersecurity systems

Provide timely support and troubleshooting assistance to address issues and incidents related to various IDS/IPS, firewall, security onion or other boundary and sensor related technology, collaborating with vendors or higher-level support as necessary

Perform regular system audits and health checks to identify vulnerabilities, misconfigurations, or performance issues, implementing corrective actions as needed

Provide occasional presentations of tool capabilities to leadership

Develop and enforce configuration standards, security policies, and operational procedures for cybersecurity systems, ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements and industry best practices

Monitor compliance with security policies and regulations through audits, assessments, and reporting activities, taking corrective actions to address any deviations or gaps

Collaborate with compliance and audit teams to streamline regulatory compliance efforts and demonstrate adherence to security standards

Integrate cybersecurity systems with other security controls, data sources, and IT infrastructure components to create a cohesive security ecosystem

Develop and maintain automation scripts, playbooks, and workflows as capable within boundary related platforms to automate routine tasks, orchestrate incident response processes, and enhance operational efficiency

Explore opportunities for innovation and continuous improvement by leveraging automation, orchestration, and integration with emerging technologies and industry trends

Provide training sessions and document processes to empower internal teams with the knowledge and skills required to effectively utilize cybersecurity systems

Share expertise, best practices, and lessons learned with colleagues through formal and informal channels, fostering a culture of collaboration and knowledge sharing within the cybersecurity team

Qualification

IPS/IDSFirewall technologiesLinux administrationCybersecurity principlesPacket analysisAnalytical skillsCommunication skillsCollaboration skillsAttention to detail

Required

Top Secret/SCI clearance must currently possess

Top Secret/SCI clearance must be able to obtain

5+ years of related experience

US Citizenship required

Bachelor's degree in Information Systems, Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or another related field

Applicable DoD 8140 or DoD 8570 Certification

Proficiency in Linux environments, including system administration tasks and shell scripting for automation and customization

Solid understanding of cybersecurity principles, threat landscapes, and best practices for configuring and tuning security tools

Strong analytical skills and attention to detail, with the ability to troubleshoot complex technical issues and optimize system performance

Excellent communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to interact effectively with technical and non-technical stakeholders

Demonstrated ability to work independently, prioritize tasks, and meet deadlines in a dynamic and fast-paced environment

Proficiency in Firewall technologies, IPS & IDS technologies and tap infrastructure

Preferred

Prior CENTCOM/COCOM experience

Strong background in general networking technology

Proficiency in Next-Gen Firewalls/Next-Gen IPS

Linux experience

Experience with troubleshooting using packet capture and packet analysis (Wireshark)

Continuous improvement: Stay abreast of the latest developments in network security and cybersecurity

Benefits

Comprehensive benefits and wellness packages

401K with company match

Variety of medical plan options, some with Health Savings Accounts

Dental plan options

A vision plan

Ability to contribute both pre and post-tax dollars up to the IRS annual limits and receive a company match

Full flex work weeks where possible

Variety of paid time off plans, including vacation, sick and personal time, holidays, paid parental, military, bereavement and jury duty leave

Short and long-term disability benefits

Life, accidental death and dismemberment, personal accident, critical illness and business travel and accident insurance

Company

General Dynamics Information Technology

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General Dynamics Information Technology is an IT consulting company that specializes in cyber security, AI, and quantum computing. It is a sub-organization of General Dynamics.

Founded in 1999

Falls Church, Virginia, USA

10001+ employees