Cybersecurity Engineer Principal Hybrid

Job description

**Req ID:** RQ208984
**Type of Requisition:** Regular
**Clearance Level Must Be Able to Obtain:** None
**Public Trust/Other Required:** MBI (T2)
**Job Family:** Cyber and IT Risk Management
**Skills:**
Cable Engineering,Cybersecurity,Cybersecurity Operations,Information System Security
**Experience:**
10 + years of related experience

**Job Description:**

**Security Engineer - Principal**

Own your career as a Security Engineer - Principal at GDIT.

Here, you’ll have the opportunity to build strong lines of cyber defense using cutting-edge technologies.

Your work in cyber security at GDIT will have an impact on securing our clients’ missions and ensuring we anticipate the threats of tomorrow.

At GDIT, people are our differentiator.

As a Security Engineer - Principal you will help ensure today is safe and tomorrow is smarter.

**HOW A CYBER ENGINEER WILL MAKE AN IMPACT**

● Designs and evaluates end-to-end systems through their entire life cycle.

Ensures products and systems comply with requirements and customer information assurance and cyber security standards and practices through formal verification methods with specific emphasis on network operations and cyber warfare tactics.
● Conducts software and systems engineering and software systems research to develop new capabilities, ensuring cybersecurity is fully integrated.

Conducts comprehensive technology research to evaluate potential vulnerabilities in cyberspace systems

● Designs, develops, tests, and evaluates information system security throughout the systems development life cycle - Tests, implements, deploys, maintains, and administers the infrastructure hardware and software

● Conducts risk assessment and provides recommendations for application design - Responsible for a wide range of security issues including architectures, firewalls, electronic data traffic, and network access

● Uses encryption technology, penetration and vulnerability analysis of various security technologies, and information technology security research

● Designs and develops new systems, applications, and solutions for external customer enterprise-wide cyber systems and networks

● Ensures the logical and systematic conversion of customer or product requirements into total systems solutions that acknowledge technical, schedule, and cost constraints

● Integrate new architectural features into existing infrastructures, designs cybersecurity architectural artifacts, provides architectural analysis and relates existing system to future needs and trends, embeds advanced forensic tools and techniques for attack reconstruction, provides engineering recommendations, and resolves integration/testing issues

● Builds and maintains trusted relationships with customers

● May coach and provide guidance to less-experienced professionals

● May serve as a team or task lead

**Minimum Requirements:**

+ Bachelor’s degree in business related field, engineering, or a related scientific or technical discipline with at least 10+ years of experience
+ Must have 2 (two) of the following: CISSP, CISM, CGRC, Security+ Must have 5+ years of progressive experience managing security remediation and configuration
+ Must have 5+ years in managing network/system/application vulnerability scanning and security patching to support Continuous Readiness in Information Security Program or similar information readiness in another Government organization of similar size, tasking and complexity
+ Must have experience supporting a Government agency
+ Must demonstrate critical thinking skills to resolve stakeholder conflicts
+ Must have outstanding written and verbal communication skills with the ability to create reports and present business leaders
+ Must be able to obtain a Position of Trust and successfully pass a thorough Government background screening process requiring the completion of detailed forms and fingerprinting
+ Preferred: Cloud, Privacy and AI experience and/or certification (i.e., AWS CCP, AWS AI applications, CDPSE, IAPP CIPT, IAPP AICP, Databricks
+ Location: Hybrid- 3 days on-site

**Security Engineer:**

Responsible for providing Enterprise IT Services and Support for ASSIST operations and engineering.

Uses security tools to monitor, investigate, perform security risk assessment and identify anomalous events that are detected by security devices or reported to the Security Operations Center (SOC) from external entities, Government leads, system administrators, and the user community.

Responds to Intrusion Detection System (IDS)/Intrusion Prevention System (IPS) alerts.

Implements custom detection content; applies various antivirus, intrusion detection, and vulnerability assessment tools, techniques, and procedures including maintaining policy signature enforcement, custom signature, signature modification, performance profiling, and sensor deployment.

Performs and documents risk assessment analysis for access requests, along with analyzing Information System Security (ISS) reports.

Performs work under supervision, as necessary.

GDIT IS YOUR PLACE:
● Full-flex work week to own your priorities at work and at home
● 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

The likely salary range for this position is $139,984 - $166,750.

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.
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.
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 50 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.
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