Fairfax, VA, USA
1 day ago
Cyber Defense Infrastructure Specialist
Returning Candidate? Log back in! Cyber Defense Infrastructure Specialist ID 2025-6251 Category Cyber Security Services Position Type Full-Time Overview

GovCIO is currently hiring for a Cyber Defense Infrastructure Specialist to monitor, control, and maintain IT network services and infrastructure. This position will be located in Columbia, MD and will be an on-site position.

Responsibilities

Developing and implementing security procedures, policies, and controls to protect against cyber threats. Monitoring networks for suspicious activity, responding to security breaches, and performing forensic investigations. Testing, implementing, deploying, maintaining, and administering hardware and software related to cybersecurity infrastructure. Conducting regular vulnerability assessments and penetration testing to identify and mitigate security risks

Leverages technical knowledge of computer systems and networks with cyber threat information to assess the client's security posture. Deep understanding of various cybersecurity frameworks.Experience with firewalls, intrusion detection/prevention systems, anti-virus software, and SIEM tools.Effective communication and collaboration skills to work with various teams. Qualifications

High School with 6 - 9 years (or commensurate experience)

Required Skills and Experience

Clearance Required: Secret3-5 years of experience in 24/7 monitoring, controlling, and maintaining IT network services andunderlying infrastructureSkilled in network operations, security maintenance, troubleshooting, and technical documentationIAT Level II (or higher)

***PENDING CONTRACT AWARD***


Preferred Skills and Experience:

 

Company Overview

GovCIO is a team of transformers--people who are passionate about transforming government IT. Every day, we make a positive impact by delivering innovative IT services and solutions that improve how government agencies operate and serve our citizens.

But we can't do it alone. We need great people to help us do great things - for our customers, our culture, and our ability to attract other great people. We are changing the face of government IT and building a workforce that fuels this mission. Are you ready to be a transformer?

 

What You Can Expect

 

Interview & Hiring Process

If you are selected to move forward through the process, here’s what you can expect:

During the Interview ProcessVirtual video interview conducted via video with the hiring manager and/or teamCamera must be onA valid photo ID must be presented during each interviewDuring the Hiring ProcessEnhanced Biometrics ID verification screeningBackground check, to include:Criminal history (past 7 years)Verification of your highest level of educationVerification of your employment history (past 7 years), based on information provided in your application

Employee Perks

At GovCIO, we consistently hear that meaningful work and a collaborative team environment are two of the top reasons our employees enjoy working here. In addition, our employees have access to a range of perks and benefits to support their personal and professional well-being, beyond the standard company offered health benefits, including:

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)Corporate DiscountsLearning & Development platform, to include certification preparation contentTraining, Education and Certification Assistance*Referral Bonus ProgramInternal Mobility ProgramPet InsuranceFlexible Work Environment

*Available to full-time employees

 

Our employees’ unique talents and contributions are the driving force behind our success in supporting our customers, which ultimately fuels the success of our company. Join us and be a part of a culture that invests in its people and prioritizes continuous enhancement of the employee experience.

 

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran. EOE, including disability/vets.

 

Posted Pay Range

The posted pay range, if referenced, reflects the range expected for this position at the commencement of employment, however, base pay offered may vary depending on multiple individualized factors, including market location, job-related knowledge, skills, education, experience, and internal equity. The total compensation package for this position may also include other compensation elements, to be discussed during the hiring process. If hired, employee will be in an “at-will position” and the GovCIO reserves the right to modify base salary (as well as any other discretionary payment or compensation program) at any time, including for reasons related to individual performance, GovCIO or individual department/team performance, and market factors.

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