Information Systems Security Officer - TS/SCI w/Poly

General Dynamics Information Technology, Inc.

$107K — $138K *
Aerospace & Defense
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 3+ years of experience in information security or related field
  • Expertise in information security, network infrastructures, and organizational security
  • Technical training, certifications, or degree in a relevant field
  • Must possess or be able to obtain Top Secret SCI Clearance with Polygraph
  • Must be a US Citizen

Responsibilities

  • Ensure the safety of information systems assets from unauthorized access or destruction
  • Monitor and analyze Intrusion Detection Systems for security issues
  • Conduct regular audits to confirm secure operations and compliant security policies
  • Develop and operate firewalls, IDS, antivirus systems, and software tools
  • Research, evaluate, and implement new security software or devices
  • Implement and communicate security policies for various IT systems
  • Perform system audits and vulnerability assessments for compliance

Benefits

  • Variety of medical, dental, and vision plans with Health Savings Accounts
  • 401(k) plan with company match
  • Flexible work weeks and paid time off including vacation, sick, and personal days
  • Short and long-term disability benefits, life and accident insurance
  • Regular review of competitive benefits package based on employee feedback
Full Job Description
Type of Requisition:
Regular

Clearance Level Must Currently Possess:
Top Secret SCI + Polygraph

Clearance Level Must Be Able to Obtain:
Top Secret SCI + Polygraph

Public Trust/Other Required:
None

Job Family:
Cyber and IT Risk Management

Job Qualifications:

Skills:
Information Security, Network Infrastructures, Organizational Security, System Security
Certifications:
None
Experience:
3 + years of related experience
US Citizenship Required:
Yes

Job Description:

HOW AN INFORMATION SECURITY ANALYST SENIOR WILL MAKE AN IMPACT
• Performs all procedures necessary to ensure the safety of information systems assets and to protect systems from intentional or inadvertent access or destruction
• Monitors and analyzes Intrusion Detection Systems (IDS) to identify security issues for remediation
• Conducts 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
• Develops, tests, and operates firewalls, intrusion detection systems, enterprise antivirus systems and software deployment tools
• Researches, evaluates, tests, and implements new security software or devices
• Implements, enforces, communicates, and develops security policies or plans for data, software applications, hardware, telecommunications, and information systems security education/awareness programs
• Performs periodic and on-demand system audits and vulnerability assessments, including user accounts, application access, file system and external Web integrity scans to determine compliance
• Communicates alerts to agencies regarding intrusions and compromises to their network infrastructure, applications, and operating systems

WHAT YOU'LL NEED TO SUCCEED:
• Education: Technical Training, Certification(s) or Degree
• Required Experience: 3+ years of related experience
• Security Clearance Level: TS/SCI w/Poly
• Required Skills and Abilities: communication and problem solving
• Location: On Site
• US Citizenship Required
• Certification: DoD 8570 compliance with IAT Level I or higher is required

The likely salary range for this position is $107,744 - $138,000. 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.

Scheduled Weekly Hours:
40

Travel Required:
Less than 10%

Telecommuting Options:
Onsite

Work Location:
USA MD Annapolis Junction

Additional Work Locations:

Total Rewards at GDIT:
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.

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