Job Description
Responsibilities for this Position
Location: USA VA Falls Church
Full Part/Time: Full time
Job Req: RQ197783
Type of Requisition: Regular
Clearance Level Must Currently Possess: Top Secret/SCI
Clearance Level Must Be Able to Obtain: Top Secret/SCI
Public Trust/Other Required: None
Job Family: Cyber Security
Job Qualifications: Skills: Computer Systems, Linux, Network Infrastructures, Operating System: Unix/Linux and Windows, Server Administration
Certifications: CompTIA - Security+ - CompTIA
Experience: 5 + years of related experience
US Citizenship Required: Yes
Job Description: Transform technology into opportunity as a Cyber Security Analyst Senior 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 Cyber Security Analyst Senior you will help ensure today is safe and tomorrow is smarter. Our work depends on Systems Administrator Advisor joining our team to ensure 24/7 availability of the Defense Threat Reduction Agency's Operational Information Management System (OIMS).
In this role, you will be responsible for Red Hat Linux Server Administration, ensuring server stability, optimal performance, and security. Your expertise in system monitoring and performance optimization will help us identify and resolve potential issues proactively, maintaining a reliable and efficient infrastructure. By adhering to security guidelines and conducting audits, you will play a crucial role in safeguarding OIMS data and applications, ensuring compliance with industry standards. Your collaboration with the Platform Engineer will further contribute to the design and maintenance of our platform infrastructure, driving automation and efficiency. WHAT YOU'LL NEED TO SUCCEED: - Education: Technical Training, Certifications: Minimum CompTIA Security+ or DoD 8570 IAT II compliant certification.
- Required Experience: 5+ years of related experience
- Experience with Plan of Action and Milestone (POA&M) development and updates.
- Familiarity with Navy Evaluate STIG tool and implementing DoD DISA Security Technical Implementation Guides (STIGs).
- Comfortable with system hardening, patching, and performance tuning.
- Ability to document configurations, write SOPs.
- Experience supporting ATO (Authorization to Operate) packages or audits in a DoD context.
- Experience with Linux (preferred) and Windows Server.
- Required Technical Skills: Solid understanding of networking principles and protocols. Strong scripting skills (e.g., Bash, PowerShell) for task automation and systems management.
- Familiarity with MS Azure preferred.
- Ability to perform system audits with and assessments to identify potential STIG violations and security weaknesses, remediate findings, and update STIG configurations based on the latest guidance and security updates.
- Familiarity with MS Office Suite
- Additional certifications such as Linux Professional Institute Certification (LPIC), AWS Certified SysOps Administrator, or Microsoft Certified Azure Administrator, are advantageous but not mandatory.
- Security Clearance Level: Current TS/SCI security clearance (mandatory)
- Required Skills and Abilities: Excellent problem-solving and communication skills. Cross-team collaboration with developers, engineers, and security staff, and recommend solutions in a dynamic, fast-paced, and evolving work environment.
- Location: On Customer Site with some remote work with customer approval.
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
- Rest and recharge with paid vacation and holidays
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#armajobs #gditpriority The likely salary range for this position is $119,000 - $161,000. 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.
Scheduled Weekly Hours: 40
Travel Required: Less than 10%
Telecommuting Options: Hybrid
Work Location: USA VA Falls Church
Additional Work Locations: Total Rewards at GDIT: Our benefits package for all US-based employees includes a variety of medical plan options, some with Health Savings Accounts, dental plan options, a vision plan, and 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. To encourage work/life balance, GDIT offers employees full flex work weeks where possible and a variety of paid time off plans, including vacation, sick and personal time, holidays, paid parental, military, bereavement and jury duty leave. To ensure our employees are able to protect their income, other offerings such as short and long-term disability benefits, life, accidental death and dismemberment, personal accident, critical illness and business travel and accident insurance are provided or available. We regularly review our Total Rewards package to ensure our offerings are competitive and reflect what our employees have told us they value most.
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Transform technology into opportunity as a Cyber Security Analyst Senior 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 Cyber Security Analyst Senior you will help ensure today is safe and tomorrow is smarter. Our work depends on Systems Administrator Advisor joining our team to ensure 24/7 availability of the Defense Threat Reduction Agency's Operational Information Management System (OIMS).
In this role, you will be responsible for Red Hat Linux Server Administration, ensuring server stability, optimal performance, and security. Your expertise in system monitoring and performance optimization will help us identify and resolve potential issues proactively, maintaining a reliable and efficient infrastructure. By adhering to security guidelines and conducting audits, you will play a crucial role in safeguarding OIMS data and applications, ensuring compliance with industry standards. Your collaboration with the Platform Engineer will further contribute to the design and maintenance of our platform infrastructure, driving automation and efficiency. WHAT YOU'LL NEED TO SUCCEED: - Education: Technical Training, Certifications: Minimum CompTIA Security+ or DoD 8570 IAT II compliant certification.
- Required Experience: 5+ years of related experience
- Experience with Plan of Action and Milestone (POA&M) development and updates.
- Familiarity with Navy Evaluate STIG tool and implementing DoD DISA Security Technical Implementation Guides (STIGs).
- Comfortable with system hardening, patching, and performance tuning.
- Ability to document configurations, write SOPs.
- Experience supporting ATO (Authorization to Operate) packages or audits in a DoD context.
- Experience with Linux (preferred) and Windows Server.
- Required Technical Skills: Solid understanding of networking principles and protocols. Strong scripting skills (e.g., Bash, PowerShell) for task automation and systems management.
- Familiarity with MS Azure preferred.
- Ability to perform system audits with and assessments to identify potential STIG violations and security weaknesses, remediate findings, and update STIG configurations based on the latest guidance and security updates.
- Familiarity with MS Office Suite
- Additional certifications such as Linux Professional Institute Certification (LPIC), AWS Certified SysOps Administrator, or Microsoft Certified Azure Administrator, are advantageous but not mandatory.
- Security Clearance Level: Current TS/SCI security clearance (mandatory)
- Required Skills and Abilities: Excellent problem-solving and communication skills. Cross-team collaboration with developers, engineers, and security staff, and recommend solutions in a dynamic, fast-paced, and evolving work environment.
- Location: On Customer Site with some remote work with customer approval.
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
- Rest and recharge with paid vacation and holidays
Not sure this job's the one for you? Check out our other openings at gdit.com/careers. Do you have a friend or colleague this posting describes? Let them know about the opportunity by clicking "Share."
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