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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Information Security Analyst - **Company:** General Dynamics Information Technology - **Location:** Virginia Beach, VA, United States - **Experience:** Expert - **Salary:** $97,968.0 - $126,500.0 - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Microsoft Azure, Cyber Security, Linux, Information Security Management, Intrusion Detection and Prevention, Red Hat Enterprise Linux, Software Vulnerability Management, Azure Security Center, Cyber Warfare, Plan of Action and Milestones, Vulnerability Analysis - **Published:** September 20, 2026 - **Apply:** https://dejobs.org/x/x/F489BAA6026C4B6F8D1CBDEA8ECB5FD2/job/ ## About the Role Computer Security,Cyber Defense,Cybersecurity Operations,Information System Security,Threat Detection Experience: 5 + years of related experience, Bring your cyber expertise and drive for innovation to GDIT. The Information Security Analyst Principal must have: * Education: Security+, bachelor's degree, or equivalent experience * Experience: 5+ years of related experience * Technical skills: * Tenable Security Center (Tenable.sc), Linux/Red Hat administration, DISA STIGs, NSA guidelines, DoD compliance frameworks, Azure IL5/IL6 support, Microsoft Defender for Endpoint, POA&M management, vulnerability analysis, incident response familiarity * Security clearance level: TS/SCI * US citizenship required * Role requirements: Ability to work independently as a subject-matter expert while collaborating with multidisciplinary teams; familiarity with RMF and NIST 800-53 frameworks; experience supporting federal or DoD cybersecurity environments ## Description Advance your career while impacting our national security in cyber as an Information Security Analyst Principal at GDIT. Here, technologists have many paths to grow a meaningful career supporting cyber missions and operations across the federal government., As an Information Security Analyst Principal, the work you'll do at GDIT will directly support the mission of the customer by strengthening enterprise-level cybersecurity operations and ensuring secure, compliant, and resilient systems across hybrid environments. You will play a crucial role in leading vulnerability management operations and contributing to threat detection and response activities that safeguard mission-critical assets. * Lead enterprise vulnerability management operations, including deployment, configuration, and optimization of Tenable Security Center across Linux/Red Hat environments to ensure the customer maintains a secure posture aligned with DISA STIGs, NSA guidelines, and DoD cybersecurity requirements. * Collaborate with engineering, cloud, network, cybersecurity operations, and leadership teams to ensure secure configurations, rapid mitigation of vulnerabilities, and effective POA&M management across on-prem and Azure IL5/IL6 environments. * Drive continuous improvement by analyzing vulnerability data, developing actionable reporting, tuning detection rules, resolving scanner and integration challenges, and enhancing endpoint security and threat-detection fidelity. * Utilize tools such as Tenable Security Center, Microsoft Defender for Endpoint, Azure IL5/IL6 services, Linux/Red Hat administration, and enterprise security monitoring solutions to strengthen the customer's cyber defense capabilities. ## Related Videos - [Security Pitfalls for Software Engineers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/726-security-pitfalls-for-software-engineers) - [Docker network without Docker](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1418-docker-network-without-docker) - [Thinking Differently - How to Make Money from Cyber Attacks & Cheats](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/745-thinking-differently-how-to-make-money-from-cyber-attacks-cheats) - [What makes Cybersecurity different for critical infrastructure?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/571-what-makes-cybersecurity-different-for-critical-infrastructure) - [Cyber Sleuth: Finding Hidden Connections in Cyber Data](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/893-cyber-sleuth-finding-hidden-connections-in-cyber-data) - [Docker exec without Docker](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1094-docker-exec-without-docker) ## Related Articles - [What Are The Top Skills Required For Azure Developers?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/77-what-are-the-top-skills-required-for-azure-developers) - [9 Ways to Make Money Hacking](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/333-9-ways-to-make-money-hacking) - [Best Paying Jobs in Technology](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/256-best-paying-jobs-in-technology) - [The Most Popular IT Jobs on the Market](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/376-the-most-popular-it-jobs-on-the-market) - [Data Analyst Salary in the UK](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/278-data-analyst-salary-in-the-uk) - [IT Salaries in Germany](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/287-it-salaries-in-germany)