Information Security Analyst - Richmond, United States - General Dynamics Information Technology
Description
Req ID:
RQ173311
Type of Requisition:
Regular
Clearance Level Must Be Able to Obtain:
Top Secret/SCI
Job Family:
Information Security
Skills:
Computer Security,Information Assurance,Information Systems,Security Policies,Systems Security
Certifications:
CASP+CE - CompTIA - CompTIA,
CISM:
Certified Information Security Manager - ISACE, CISSP - ISC2
Experience:
5 + years of related experience
US Citizenship Required:
Yes
Job Description:
GDIT has an exciting opportunity to contribute our nation's security by protecting us from some of the most dangerous global threats.
The Defense Threat Reduction Agency's (DTRA) Operational Information Management System (OIMS) is the hub of integrating information on DTRA's global operations and tracking DTRA's activities in support of the Department of Defense's mission to deter, prevent and prevail against weapons of mass destruction threats.
GDIT is seeking motivated and qualified individuals to support the operational functions of OIMS, as well as individuals to maintain, develop and modernize OIMS' IT infrastructure.
As aInformation Security Analyst
, you will play a leading role in securing the web-based applications that support DTRA OIMS.
Primary Responsibilities:
Performs all procedures necessary to ensure the safety of information systems assets and to protect systems from intentional or inadvertent access or destruction.
Conducting security assessments; ensuring protection of the integrity availability, authenticity, non-repudiation and confidentiality of data through monitoring and mitigation tasks; and ensuring compliance with DoD Information Assurance Vulnerability Alerts (IAVA).
Monitors and analyzes Intrusion Detection Systems (IDS) to identify security issues for remediation
Recognizes potential, successful, and unsuccessful intrusion attempts and compromises thorough reviews and analyses of relevant event detail and summary information
Evaluates firewall change requests and assesses organizational risk
Communicates alerts to agencies regarding intrusions and compromises to their network infrastructure, applications, and operating systems
Assists with implementation of countermeasures or mitigating controls
Conducts regular audits to ensure that systems are being operated securely, and information systems security policies and procedures are being implemented as defined in security plans
Develops, tests, and operates firewalls, intrusion detection systems, enterprise antivirus systems and software deployment tools
Safeguards the network against unauthorized infiltration, modification, destruction, or disclosure
Researches, evaluates, tests, and implements new security software or devices
Conducts investigations of information systems security violations and incidents, reporting as necessary to management
Implements, enforces, communicates, and develops security policies or plans for data, software applications, hardware, telecommunications, and information systems security education/awareness programs
Performs periodic and on-demand system audits and vulnerability assessments, including user accounts, application access, file system and external Web integrity scans to determine compliance
Provides information to management regarding the negative impact on the business caused by theft, destruction, alteration or denial of access to information
Provides information assurance project management, technical security staff oversight, and development of mission-critical technical documents
Ensure compliance with regulations and privacy laws
Develops materials for computer security education/awareness programs
Responds to queries and requests for computer security information and reports
May coach and provide guidance to less-experienced professionals
May serve as a team or task lead
Required Characteristics:
Technical Training, Certification(s) or Degree, 5+ years of experience
TS/SCI Security Clearance
Must meet M certification requirements (CISSP, CASP+CE)
WHAT GDIT CAN OFFER YOU:
Full-flex work week
401K with company match
Customizable health benefits packages
Collaborative teams of highly motivated critical thinkers and innovators
Rewards program for high-performing employees
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We are GDIT.
A global technology and professional services company that delivers consulting, 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 30 countries worldwide, offering leading capabilities in digital modernization, AI/ML, Cloud, Cyber and application development.Together with our clients, we strive to create a safer, smarter world by harnessing the power of deep expertise and advanced technology.
We connect people with the most impactful client missions, creating an unparalleled work experience that allows them to see their impact every day.
From securing our nation's most sensitive systems, to enabling digital transformation and cloud adoption, our people are the ones who make change real.
GDIT is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer.All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status, or any other protected class.
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