Systems Security Analyst at General Dynamics in Fort Bragg, NC

Responsibilities Include:

• The System Security Engineer will be part of a team responsible for the integrity and security of a mixed Windows and Linux based architecture with big data.
• The engineer will use their proficiency in system security and vulnerability mitigation to support ongoing parallel accreditation and authorization processes for components of the system.
• The ideal candidate will assess risks and vulnerabilities; and continuously monitor, audit and determine recommended mitigations.
• A successful employee will coordinate compliance, transition, and strategic plans for compliance and security.
• This position requires significant reliance on customer IT systems process and procedures, coupled with commercial and hybrid cloud environments.
• The nature of a small team requires the ability to take on additional duties without significant dependence on documented procedures.

Required qualifications include:

• Must have an active Top Secret security clearance and able to obtain a TS/SCI
• Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science, Engineering or a related technical discipline, or the equivalent combination of education, technical training, or work/military experience
• Minimum 5 years of directly related experience in system security implementation
• Experience running, configuring, reviewing system monitoring and assessment tools
• Familiarity of cloud-based technology and concepts (AWS)
• Experience with accreditation and authorization (A&A) processes in a SECDEVOPS environment
• Hands-on experience in analyzing and responding to system security and/or scan alert software/tools like Splunk
• Experience coordinating and successfully interacting with customer security and oversight personnel to gain guidance and approvals

Preferred qualifications include:

• Familiarity with the Windows/Linux operating system
• Prior security review experience such as monitoring and support of penetration testing
• Insight into current best practices on development/infrastructure
• Working knowledge of storage systems such as EMC and Dell, as well as Big Data
• Familiarization with encryption, requirements, approaches, and solutions
• Proficiency with access control, identification, and authentication