General Dynamics Information Technology · 4 hours ago
Cybersecurity Engineer
United States
Full-time
Remote
Entry Level
$102K/yr - $138K/yr
2+ years expGeneral Dynamics Information Technology is a global technology and professional services company that supports U.S. government missions. They are seeking a Cybersecurity Engineer to conduct security reviews, provide engineering support for audits, and ensure compliance with federal security requirements.
Artificial Intelligence (AI)Cloud ComputingConsultingCyber SecurityInformation Technology
Responsibilities
Conducting and coordinating security reviews and audits of federal and non-federal data exchange partners that access or host OCSE data. Duties include reviewing partner security documentation, performing site audits, ensuring compliance with HHS/ACF and OCSE security requirements, maintaining audit templates, and supporting Federal Agency Redisclosure Site Security Reviews as needed
Providing security engineering support to the Security Team in responding to external audits. Responsibilities include assisting OCSE staff in preparing audit responses, coordinating with external auditors, and providing documentation and evidence to address audit inquiries and findings
Providing security engineering expertise and guidance to design and development teams to ensure compliance with Federal mandates, OMB and NIST guidelines, and HHS/ACF/FPLS security requirements
Participating in routine and on-demand system and application vulnerability scanning, document findings and recommendations, and present analysis of results to stakeholders
Participating in the continuous monitoring of FPLS systems and applications in support of the security authorization process through system development life cycle, risk assessments, vulnerability testing, inventory and configuration audits, technical and physical assessments, and development of security documentation
Documenting and track internal POAMs for DFS systems and applications
Assisting in the development and delivery of Security Awareness Training as required
Providing security engineering support to incident response activities by analyzing and correlating security events, assessing technical impact, implementing corrective and preventive measures, coordinating with site personnel, and ensuring proper collection and preservation of digital evidence for investigations
Supporting security engineering efforts by integrating information security policies and controls into network and system design, collaborating with the security team to ensure consistent application of information assurance principles, and promoting user awareness and adherence to established security policies and procedures
Promoting organizational security awareness by integrating sound security principles into strategic goals, researching emerging threats and vulnerabilities, and supporting the publication of security alerts, advisories, and bulletins to keep stakeholders informed and proactive
Developing policies and procedures to ensure information systems reliability and accessibility and to prevent and defend against unauthorized access to systems, networks, and data
Qualification
Required
At least 2 years of professional work experience in a cybersecurity role
Demonstrated experience and understanding of Information Assurance in the following specialties: Internet and Intranet Applications and Authentication; and Physical, Personnel, Network, Computer, Information, Operational, Administrative, and Communications Security
Experience handling multiple tasks simultaneously, and the ability to work independently in a high stress environment with an orientation towards customer service
Strong background in governance, risk, and compliance (GRC), including oversight of security agreements and regulatory recertifications
Expertise in multi-stakeholder collaboration, partnering with federal, state, and industry entities on providing advisory assistance for data protection and cloud modernization initiatives
Experience developing and standardizing security assessment frameworks and documentation
Strategic capability in sustaining enterprise-wide security posture through proactive planning and continuous improvement
Demonstrated expertise in conducting risk and vulnerability assessments, supporting security audits and compliance reviews, and performing partner/contractor site security assessments
Exceptional written and verbal communication skills; a writing sample will be requested
Preferred
Security or IT certifications (e.g. CISSP, CISA, etc.)
Knowledge of cloud computing, web application vulnerability scanning tools such as IBM AppScan
Knowledge of the Child Support Enforcement program and system operations
Experience handling sensitive data sources and distribution of data containing personally identifiable information
Benefits
A variety of medical plan options, some with Health Savings Accounts
Dental plan options
A vision plan
A 401(k) plan offering the 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
A variety of paid time off plans, including vacation, sick and personal time, holidays, paid parental, military, bereavement and jury duty leave
15 days of paid leave per calendar year to be used for vacations, personal business, and illness
10 paid holidays per year
The GDIT Paid Family Leave program provides a total of up to 160 hours of paid leave in a rolling 12 month period for eligible employees
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
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.
10001+ employees
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