Type of Requisition:

Regular

Clearance Level Must Currently Possess:

None

Clearance Level Must Be Able to Obtain:

None

Public Trust/Other Required:

MBI (T2)

Job Family:

Information Security

Job Qualifications:

Skills:

Cloud Monitoring, Cybersecurity, Cybersecurity Operations, Incident Response, Splunk Enterprise Security

Certifications:

None

Experience:

8 + years of related experience

US Citizenship Required:

Yes

Job Description:

Information Security Analyst Senior

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Transform technology into opportunity as an Information Security Analyst Senior with GDIT. A career in enterprise IT means connecting and enhancing the systems that matter most. At GDIT you’ll be at the forefront of innovation and play a meaningful part in improving how agencies operate.

At GDIT, people are our differentiator. As an Information Security Analyst Senior you will help ensure today is safe and tomorrow is smarter. Our work depends on Information Security Analyst Senior joining our team to **DESCRIBE HOW THE ROLE WILL HAVE AN IMPACT ON THE CLIENT’S MISSION.**

HOW AN INFORMATION SECURITY ANALYST SENIOR WILL MAKE AN IMPACT

Monitor security alerts and logs from various cybersecurity tools and platforms to detect and prioritize potential threats.Lead in-depth analysis of security events, including network traffic, endpoint alerts, and system logs, to identify malicious activity.Develop and refine incident response protocols and procedures to ensure rapid and effective response to security incidents.Coordinate and lead incident response activities, including containment, eradication, and recovery processes.Provide expert guidance and mentorship to junior SOC analysts, enhancing team knowledge and effectiveness.Collaborate with cybersecurity engineering teams to tune and optimize security tools and technologies.Stay abreast of the latest cybersecurity threats, trends, and technologies to continually enhance the SOC's capabilities.Conduct proactive threat hunting to identify and mitigate potential security risks before they impact the organization.Develop and deliver comprehensive reports on security incidents, trends, and overall SOC performance to senior management.Participate in the development and execution of cybersecurity drills and exercises to prepare for real-world cyber incidents.

WHAT YOU’LL NEED TO SUCCEED:

What You’ll Need to Succeed:

Education: - Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Security, or a related field. Advanced degree preferred.

Required Experience:

4+ years
 

Required Technical Skills:

Strong proficiency with Splunk ES SIEM tool and Splunk SPL query language, endpoint detection and response (EDR) platforms, intrusion detection systems (IDS)/intrusion prevention systems (IPS), and other security technologies.Experience with Cloud monitoring in Azure and AWS desiredStrong analytical skills with the ability to analyze and interpret complex information from multiple sources.Experience with incident response and digital forensics tools and methodologies.Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to convey complex security issues to non-technical stakeholders.

Security Clearance Level:

MBI

Required Skills and Abilities:

Network AnalysisIDSSIEM
 

Preferred Skills:

PCAP analysisSplunkAzureAWS

Location:

Customer si
 

Citizenship Required:

US Citizenship

GDIT IS YOUR PLACE:
● Full-flex work week to own your priorities at work and at home** (remove if not eligible)**
● 401K with company match
● Comprehensive health and wellness packages
● Internal mobility team dedicated to helping you own your career
● Professional growth opportunities including paid education and certifications
● Cutting-edge technology you can learn from
● Rest and recharge with paid vacation and holidays **(remove if not eligible)**

The likely salary range for this position is $102,000 - $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 Lanham

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.

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 30,000 experts extract the power of technology to create immediate value and deliver solutions at the edge of innovation. We operate across 30 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.

We connect people with the most impactful client missions, creating an unparalleled work experience that allows them to see their impact every day. We create opportunities for our people to lead and learn simultaneously. From securing our nation’s most sensitive systems, to enabling digital transformation and cloud adoption, our people are the ones who make change real.

GDIT is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status, or any other protected class.