Senior Cyber Security Analyst

Responsibilities for this Position

Location: USA VA Falls Church
Full Part/Time: Full time
Job Req: RQ216811


Type of Requisition:
Regular

Clearance Level Must Currently Possess:
None

Clearance Level Must Be Able to Obtain:
None

Public Trust/Other Required:
None

Job Family:
Cyber and IT Risk Management

Job Qualifications:

Skills:
Enterprise Risk Management (ERM), Microsoft Office 2000/XP/2003/2007/2010, Risk Evaluation And Mitigation Strategy (REMS), Security Policies, Security Requirements
Certifications:
None
Experience:
3 + years of related experience
US Citizenship Required:
No

Job Description:

Advance your career while impacting our national security in cyber as an Senior Cyber Security Analyst GDIT.

MEANINGFUL WORK AND PERSONAL IMPACT
As a Senior Cyber Security Analyst, the work you'll do at GDIT will be impactful to the mission of the Chief Information Security Officer (CISO). You will play a crucial role in identifying risks to secure GDIT against cyber threats

• Oversee continuous monitoring of implemented security controls based on National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) Special Publication (SP) 171, International Organization for Standardization (ISO) 27001 and GDIT control requirements
• Identify security risks, perform root cause analysis and create procedures to improve security posture and qualify in terms of potential impact on business operations
• Create, track, and provide monthly status updates related to Operational Plan of Action (OPA) and Risk Register
• Process, analyze, make recommendations, and evaluate risk related to exception requests to GDIT security requirements
• Draft, manage, and edit cybersecurity plans, controls, processes, standards, policies, and procedures to ensure alignment with cybersecurity standards
• Conduct enterprise risk assessment and update annual risk assessment report based on threat scenarios, vulnerability identification and ratings, likelihood and impact, and overall risk
• Attend Policy Review Board (PRB) meetings and conduct peer reviews of other group's policies presented at the meeting
• Strong understanding of key controls in operating systems, networks, and databases
• Familiarity with vulnerability management processes to address risk-related findings
• Proficiency in analyzing risk data, creating dashboards, and generating reports using tools like Excel, Tableau, or Power BI
• Proven experience working with cross-functional teams, including IT, Security, Compliance, HR, and Legal
• Support the development of cyber awareness training content
• Support security compliance and audit readiness as needed
• Support other tasks as assigned.

WHAT YOU'LL NEED TO SUCCEED
Bring your cyber expertise and drive for innovation to GDIT. The Senior Cyber Security Analyst must have:

Education: Technical Training, Certification(s) or Bachelor's Degree
Experience: 3+ years of Cyber experience with Technical Training, Certification(s) or Bachelor's
Technical skills: Sharepoint, Word, Excel, Visio
Role requirements:

• Must have experience with NIST special publications
• Must have experience writing cybersecurity documentation

Required Skills and Abilities:

• Ability to work independently
• Attend/represent manager at meetings
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• Aptitude to learn new software (GRC tool)

Preferred Skills: ISO 27001; Qualys

Preferred Certification(s): CompTia Security+, CISSP, or similar

Location is Hybrid: Must be able to go into the Falls Church or Herndon, VA office 3+ days a week

GDIT IS YOUR PLACE
At GDIT, the mission is our purpose, and our people are at the center of everything we do.
Growth: AI-powered career tool that identifies career steps and learning opportunities
Support: An internal mobility team focused on helping you achieve your career goals
Rewards: Comprehensive benefits and wellness packages, 401K with company match, and competitive pay and paid time off
Community: Award-winning culture of innovation and a military-friendly workplace

OWN YOUR OPPORTUNITY
Explore a career in cyber at GDIT and you'll find endless opportunities to grow alongside colleagues who share your focus on defending and protecting what matters.

The likely salary range for this position is $110,500 - $149,500. 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:
None

Telecommuting Options:
Hybrid

Work Location:
USA VA Falls Church

Additional Work Locations:
USA VA Herndon

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 50 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.

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