Cyber Security Specialist - Washington Job at General Dynamics Information Technology, Washington DC

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  • General Dynamics Information Technology
  • Washington DC

Job Description

Salary: $199,872 - 270,413 per year Requirements:

  • Clearance Level Must Currently Possess: Secret
  • Clearance Level Must Be Able to Obtain: Secret
  • Public Trust/Other Required: None
  • Job Family: Cyber Engineering
  • Skills: Cyber Defense, Information Technology Security, Splunk Infrastructure Monitoring
  • Certifications: None
  • Experience: 15+ years of related experience
  • US Citizenship Required: Yes
  • Education: Bachelor of Arts/Bachelor of Science in Cyber Security, Information Technology, Computer Science, or a related field (or equivalent 4 years additional experience if no degree).
  • Required Experience: 15+ years of experience in cyber security or a related field with degree; 19+ years without degree.
  • Required Technical Skills: Proficiency in Splunk Enterprise, Security, SOAR, UBA, AA, ARI, SOC, ITSI, and/or AD; design, implementation, and maintenance of Splunk infrastructure; interoperability and maintenance of Splunk environments.
Responsibilities:
  • As a Cyber Security SME III, you will:
  • Lead a senior technical team of architects and engineers to establish processes and provide support in all areas of cybersecurity for next-gen security automation, which streamlines responses and enhances our customers' overall cyber resilience.
  • Propose inventive solutions and recommendations for constant enhancement, focusing on improving efficiency, and optimizing processes, to achieve better outcomes in line with customer goals.
  • Utilize your expertise in consolidating cyber support into a shared service model.
  • Act as a leading authority and thought leader on Splunk within our organization; develop and enhance organizational knowledge of Splunk operations.
  • Design and evaluate Splunk infrastructure solutions; leverage your extensive experience to support the architecture, deployment, and maintenance of these environments.
  • Ensure Splunk environments meet customer requirements and adhere to information assurance and cybersecurity standards through formal verification methods, particularly emphasizing network operations and cyber warfare tactics.
  • Collaborate closely with relevant stakeholders to troubleshoot technical issues at all levels.
  • Innovate cutting-edge Splunk solutions through collaboration with field experts.
  • Address undefined, complex, multi-dimensional Splunk problems requiring technical depth and problem-solving skills.
  • Develop resolutions for intricate technical issues occurring within the Splunk environment that may impact various areas or disciplines.
  • Regularly employ creativity to create novel technical solutions within the Splunk environment to meet functional objectives.
  • Maintain expert knowledge of Splunk engineering principles and the ability to implement advanced concepts.
  • Utilize scripting languages such as Python or PowerShell for task automation and data analysis enhancement, as well as integrating Splunk with other systems.
  • Be knowledgeable of API calls and web services for system integration and data exchange.
  • Possess experience with AWS, particularly concerning the deployment and management of Splunk.
  • Keep current with best practices and strategies utilized in cybersecurity.
  • Inspire and motivate yourself and your colleagues to enhance knowledge and capabilities.
  • Serve as project or task lead when necessary, mentoring junior team members.
Technologies:
  • API
  • AWS
  • Support
  • Network
  • PowerShell
  • Python
  • REST
  • Security
  • Splunk
  • Web
  • Cloud
  • AI
  • Foreman
  • Puppet
  • Zabbix

More:

We at GDIT are searching for a motivated Cyber Security SME III who is eager to own their career. You will have the chance to create robust lines of cyber defense using innovative technologies. Your work in cyber security at GDIT will significantly influence the security of our clients’ missions and help us anticipate future threats.

Our team culture values our people as our biggest asset. This role offers a chance to safeguard essential infrastructure and advance your career within a supportive environment.

What We Offer:
- A flexible work week allowing you to manage your priorities effectively.
- 401(k) with company matching.
- A comprehensive health and wellness package.
- Opportunities for professional growth, including support for education and certification.
- Cutting-edge technology available for learning.
- Paid vacation and holidays to help you rest and recharge.

We value the well-being and growth of our employees. Our benefits package includes various medical plans, a 401(k) plan, and paid time off options to encourage work-life balance. We are GDIT, a global leader in technology and professional services, committed to delivering solutions that harness the power of innovation for a safer world.

Join our Talent Community to stay informed about our career opportunities. We are an equal opportunity employer, welcoming all individuals and protected veterans.

Job Tags

Holiday work, Full time, Flexible hours,

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