General Dynamics Information Technology · 6 hours ago
Senior Information Security Advisor
Fairfax, VA
Full-time
Hybrid
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
$140K/yr - $190K/yr
8+ years expGeneral Dynamics Information Technology is a global technology and professional services company that delivers consulting and mission services to U.S. government agencies. They are seeking a Senior Information Security Advisor to design, implement, and manage security measures across on-premises and cloud-based environments, ensuring compliance with security standards and protecting critical law enforcement information systems.
Artificial Intelligence (AI)Cloud ComputingConsultingCyber SecurityInformation Technology
No H1B
Security Clearance RequiredU.S. Citizen Only
Responsibilities
Performs all procedures necessary to ensure the safety of information threat detection /prevention systems assets and to protect systems from intentional or inadvertent access or destruction
Integrate and correlate logs from firewalls, intrusion detection/prevention systems (IDS/IPS), and endpoint security tools for holistic situational awareness
Mentor the IT services team to achieve leadership in our cybersecurity posture
Monitor, analyze systems and identify security issues for remediation, for example Splunk Enterprise Security
Provide information assurance project management, technical security staff oversight, and development of mission critical technical documents
The customer mission of national law enforcement requires cybersecurity compliance
Ensure compliance with FISMA, NIST SP 800-53, and state/federal agency standards
Conduct internal audits using tools such as Nessus to identify vulnerabilities and validate compliance
Design and implement security controls in AWS GovCloud and secure on-prem environments
Maintain secure Identity and Access Management (IAM) policies; manage roles and policies using AWS IAM or Okta
Enforce secure data handling practices and monitor access to sensitive or classified data repositories
Qualification
Required
Clearance Level Must Currently Possess: Secret
Clearance Level Must Be Able To Obtain: Secret
Public Trust/Other Required: None
Job Family: Cyber and IT Risk Management
Skills: Data Security, Information Assurance, Information Security, System Security
Experience: 8 + years of related experience
US Citizenship Required: Yes
Education: Bachelors degree
Required Experience: Minimum of 5 years of experience in information security, with at least 2 years in a government or law enforcement environment
Required Technical Skills: Comprehensive knowledge of data security administration principles, methods, and techniques including both on-premises and cloud
Requires familiarity with domain structures, user authentication, and digital signatures
Requires understanding of firewall theory and configuration
Knowledge of NIST, FISMA, and FedRAMP compliance standards
The customer mission of national law enforcement requires cybersecurity compliance
Ensure compliance with FISMA, NIST SP 800-53, and state/federal agency standards
Conduct internal audits using tools such as Nessus to identify vulnerabilities and validate compliance
Design and implement security controls in AWS GovCloud and secure on-prem environments
Maintain secure Identity and Access Management (IAM) policies; manage roles and policies using AWS IAM or Okta
Enforce secure data handling practices and monitor access to sensitive or classified data repositories
Preferred
One or more security related certifications like ISACA CISA, (ISC)2 CISSP, and/or CEH, CCSP, AWS Certified Security – Specialty
Benefits
401K with company match
Comprehensive health and wellness packages
Paid vacation and holidays
Paid parental leave
Military leave
Bereavement leave
Jury duty leave
Short and long-term disability benefits
Life insurance
Accidental death and dismemberment insurance
Personal accident insurance
Critical illness insurance
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
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageLeadership Team
Paul Nedzbala
Senior Vice President
Ben Buckley
Vice President and General Manager
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