Cybersecurity Engineer

General Dynamics IT
New Orleans, LA, 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
5 years minimum
Working hours
Regular working hours
Job source

Tech stack

Artificial Intelligence Cloud Computing CompTIA Security+ Cyber Security Information Systems Identity and Access Management Network Protocols Enterprise Software Applications Information Technology

Job description

CYBERSECURITY ENGINEERAdvance your career while impacting our national security in cyber as a Cybersecurity Engineer at GDIT. Here, technologists have many paths to grow a meaningful career supporting cyber missions and operations across the federal government.MEANINGFUL WORK AND PERSONAL IMPACT As a Cybersecurity Engineer, the work youll do at GDIT will be impactful to the mission of accrediting DoN Enterprise systems. 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. The Cybersecurity Engineer designs, implements, operates, and improves security controls that protect information systems, networks, applications, and data. The position supports risk management, incident response, vulnerability reduction, compliance, and continuous monitoring across the organizations technology environment. WHAT YOULL NEED TO SUCCEEDBring your cyber expertise and drive for innovation to

Requirements

GDIT. Required QualificationsEducation: Bachelors degree in cybersecurity, computer science, information technology, engineering, or a related field; equivalent relevant experience may be considered.Certifications: Relevant DoW certifications such as Security+, CISSP, CISM, CEH, GCIH, CySA+, CCSP, or vendor-specific security certifications.Experience: 5+ years of related experience.Security Clearance Level: SecretUS Citizenship: RequiredRole requirements: Onsite (New Orleans, LA)Experience with network, endpoint, cloud, application, or infrastructure security.Knowledge of common security frameworks and practices, such as NIST Cybersecurity Framework, security control assessments, and vulnerability management.Familiarity with operating systems, networking protocols, authentication systems, encryption, and secure configuration baselines.Ability to analyze scan test results and document findings clearly.Strong written communication, analytical thinking, and problem-solving skills.Ability to work collaboratively with technical and nontechnical stakeholders.GDIT IS YOUR PLACEAt GDIT, the mission is our purpose, and our people are at the center of everything we do. Growth: AI-powered career tool that identifies career steps and learning opportunities Support: An internal mobility team focused on helping you achieve your career goals Rewards: Comprehensive benefits and wellness packages, 401K with company match, and competitive pay and paid time off Community: Award-winning culture of innovation and a military-friendly workplaceOWN YOUR OPPORTUNITYExplore a career in cyber at GDIT and youll find endless opportunities to grow alongside colleagues who share your focus on defending and protecting what matters.

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