Cyber Security Analyst

General Dynamics Information Technology
Offutt Air Force Base, NE, United States
3 days ago
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Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Experience level
Expert
Experience required
3 years minimum
Compensation
$97,968.0 - $117,300.0
Working hours
Regular working hours

Tech stack

Data Analysis Software Applications User Authentication Cyber Security Information Systems Databases Intrusion Detection Systems Routing NIPRNet SAP (Applications) Security Information and Event Management Web Applications
+5 more
Firewalls (Computer Science) Information Technology Network Support Patch Management Cyber Warfare

Job description

Make meaningful contributions that fuel critical outcomes for some of the most complex government, defense, and intelligence projects. Join GDIT as a Senior Cyber Security Analyst for a career where your growth is just as important as the mission you support., As a Senior Cyber Security Analyst, the work you’ll do at GDIT will be impactful to the mission of USSTRATCOM. USSTRATCOM is a Combatant Command responsible for strategic deterrence, nuclear operations, and enterprise IT services essential to national security. It oversees Nuclear Command, Control, and Communications (NC3), Joint Electromagnetic Spectrum Operations (JEMSO), Global Strike, and Missile Threat Assessments, working closely with other Combatant Commands, Services, and defense agencies. SCITLS will be a key component that will ensure mission success and the safety of the U.S. and its allies by providing 24/7 IT services and network support for NIPRNet, SIPRNet, JWICS, and SAP/SAR environment.

You will play a crucial role in providing support in the following areas:

  • Monitor CSSP sensors and investigate abnormal findings.
  • Perform threat intelligence analysis and generates reports.
  • Triage incidents and support incident response.
  • Monitor, evaluate, and maintain systems and procedures to safeguard internal information systems, network, databases, and Web-based security.
  • Help develop mission-critical technical documents.
  • Analyze and assess impacts on the business caused by theft, destruction, alteration or denial of access to information.
  • Conduct 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.
  • Adhere to security policies or plans for data, software applications, hardware, and telecommunications.

Requirements

  • Education: Technical Training, Certification(s) or Degree
  • Required Experience: 3+ years of related experience
  • Security Clearance Level: Top Secret with SCI eligibility
  • Required Certifications:
  • ITIL 4 Foundation certified within 9 months of start
  • CySA+ or CEH or GCIA or GCFA or Security+ or other DoW 8140 certifications aligned with work role 511 - Cyber Defense Analyst

  • Location: Offutt AFB, NE
  • Ability to monitor CSSP sensors, SIEM dashboards, logs, IDS/IPS alerts, and detect abnormal patterns
  • Understanding of threat actor TTPs, threat feeds, indicators of compromise, and how to translate data into actionable reports
  • Skills in triage, containment, investigation, and escalation procedures. Familiarity with frameworks like NIST.
  • Knowledge of system hardening, vulnerabilities, patch management, access controls, encryption, and secure configurations.
  • Ability to conduct internal security audits, review compliance with security plans, identify gaps, and recommend remediation.
  • Experience developing and maintaining playbooks, SOPs, incident reports, and technical assessments
  • Understanding of firewalls, routing, operating systems, authentication methods, logs, and cloud/on-prem environments
  • Capacity to quickly interpret incomplete information, prioritize events, and make sound decisions during incidents.
  • Ability to analyze data, identify deviations, correlate events, and determine relevance or risk.
  • Strong adherence to policies, security plans, and repeatable procedures for monitoring and incident handling.
  • Clear written and verbal communication for incident summaries, reports, and technical documentation., Years of Experience

3 + years of related experience

  • may vary based on technical training, certification(s), or degree Certification

Benefits & conditions

  • Excellent customizable health benefits (Medical, Dental and Vision)
  • 401K with company match
  • Educational Assistance and eLearning
  • Internal mobility team dedicated to employee advancement
  • Rewards and Recognition programs
  • Innovative and collaborative environment encouraging highly motivated critical thinking

OWN YOUR OPPORTUNITY Explore a career in cyber at GDIT and you’ll find endless opportunities to grow alongside colleagues who share your focus on defending and protecting what matters., The likely salary range for this position is $97,968 - $117,300. 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.

About the company

Own your opportunity to support our nation’s defense. Make an impact by connecting and securing critical operations across the globe, keeping our country safe and secure., We are GDIT. A global technology and professional services company that delivers technology solutions and mission services to every major agency across the U.S. government, defense and intelligence community. Our 26,000 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 mission-ready capabilities in AI, cloud, cyber and software development.

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