Zero-Trust & Cybersecurity Engineer

General Dynamics Information Technology
Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam, HI, United States
about 2 months ago

Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Experience level
Expert
Experience required
8 years minimum
Compensation
$153,000.0 - $207,000.0
Working hours
Regular working hours
Job source

Tech stack

Cyber Security Information Systems Security Architecture Professional Zero Trust Network Access

Job description

Seize your opportunity to make a personal impact as a Zero-Trust & Cybersecurity Engineer supporting USPACOM J6 enterprise IT, mission partner interoperability, and Pacific theater operations. GDIT is your place to make meaningful contributions to challenging projects and grow a rewarding career.

At GDIT, people are our differentiator. You will help ensure today is safe and tomorrow is smarter. Our work depends on a Zero-Trust & Cybersecurity Engineer joining our team to support USPACOM J6 mission outcomes through MPE network engineering, modernization, secure integration, and operational collaboration across the Pacific.

GDIT is seeking a Zero-Trust & Cybersecurity Engineer to support USPACOM J6 MPE Network Engineering activities at JBPH-H, helping modernize enterprise IT capabilities and strengthen mission partner interoperability across the Pacific.

How the Zero-Trust & Cybersecurity Engineer Will Make an Impact

  • Plan, engineer, and support MPE network capabilities aligned to MPE Network Engineering.
  • Analyze network performance, interoperability, and resiliency needs across mission partner environments.
  • Apply Zero Trust principles to network and cybersecurity design decisions, including identity, access, segmentation, visibility, and policy enforcement.
  • Help align modernization efforts with DoW cybersecurity compliance, operational needs, and enterprise architecture direction.
  • Collaborate with USPACOM J6 stakeholders, service components, mission partners, and GDIT team members to resolve technical challenges.
  • Prepare clear technical documentation, briefings, status inputs, and recommendations for customer and internal leadership.

Requirements

Cyber Security Architecture,IT Modernization,Zero Trust Architecture

Experience:

8 + years of related experience, * Education: Technical training, certification(s), or equivalent experience

  • Required Experience: 8+ years of relevant experience supporting the role, mission area, or equivalent DoW/enterprise IT environment.
  • Required Technical Skills: Zero Trust architecture; cybersecurity engineering; identity and access concepts; segmentation; policy enforcement; DoW compliance.
  • Security Clearance Level: Active Secret.
  • Required Skills and Abilities: Strong communication, analytical problem-solving, technical writing, customer engagement, and ability to coordinate across engineering, cybersecurity, operations, and mission partner teams.
  • Preferred Skills: Experience supporting USPACOM, combatant command, service component, or joint/coalition mission environments. Experience working in government site environments and coordinating with military and civilian stakeholders. DoW 8570/8140-aligned cybersecurity certification or comparable professional certification.
  • Location: On customer site at JBPH-H.

Benefits & conditions

  • Full-flex work week to own your priorities at work and at home, when eligible and approved.
  • 401K with company match.
  • Comprehensive health and wellness packages.
  • Professional growth opportunities, internal mobility, paid education, and certifications.
  • Rest and recharge with paid vacation and holidays.

DefendTheIndoPacific

The likely salary range for this position is $153,000 - $207,000. 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.

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.

About the company

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 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 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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