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F-Cyber Incident Responder | Active Secret clearance

Job in Arlington, Arlington County, Virginia, 22201, USA
Listing for: General Dynamics
Full Time, Part Time, Seasonal/Temporary position
Listed on 2026-01-06
Job specializations:
  • IT/Tech
    Cybersecurity
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 139984 - 172500 USD Yearly USD 139984.00 172500.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Position: F-35 Cyber Incident Responder | Active Secret clearance
Responsibilities for this Position

Location:

Hybrid - onsite in Arlington, VA + remote.

Full Part/Time:
Full time

Job Req: RQ210549

Type of

Requisition :

Regular

Clearance Level Must Currently Possess:

Secret

Clearance Level Must Be Able to Obtain:

Secret

Public Trust/Other

Required:

None

Job Family:

Cyber and IT Risk Management

Job Qualifications:

Skills:

Cyber Security Standards, Cyber Threat Analysis, Digital Forensic Investigations

Certifications:

None

Experience:

8 + years of related experience

US Citizenship

Required:

Yes

Job Description:

Transform technology into opportunity as a Cyber Incident Responder pe what's next for mission-critical government projects while shaping what's next for your engineering career.

The F-35 Lightning II Program is the Department of Defense's focal point for defining affordable next generation strike aircraft weapon systems for the Navy, Air Force, Marines, and our allies. The F-35 will bring cutting-edge technologies to the battlespace of the future. The JSFs advanced airframe, autonomic logistics, avionics, propulsion systems, stealth, and firepower will ensure that the F-35 is the most affordable, lethal, supportable and survivable aircraft ever to be used by so many warfighters across the globe.

MEANINGFUL WORK AND PERSONAL IMPACT:

As a Cyber Incident Responder, the work you'll do at GDIT will be impactful to the mission of our Cybersecurity team on the F-35 Lightning II Program.

* We're seeking an experienced and vigilant cybersecurity specialist who can proactively prevent breaches of all sizes, understand when they occur, and take immediate steps to remediate them.

* The ideal candidate understands cybersecurity standards and certifications, extensive knowledge of how cybercriminals work, and determination to never allow them access

* Identify potential cyber threats, determine levels of risk, and produce analytical reports for a variety of audiences. You will occasionally be required to present your findings in front of senior executives, so the ability to translate technical indicators into layperson's terms is vital

* When serious threats are identified, you will work closely with other areas of the security team to identify appropriate solutions

* You must be passionate about technology, and able to learn the ropes of new security solutions rapidly

* Forensic analysis of digital information, Open-Source Intel (OSINT) review/monitoring, available tools both customer provided and open source, and pivoting/researching on previously reported Indicators of Compromise (IOCs)

WHAT YOU'LL NEED TO SUCCEED:

Bring your Cyber expertise along with a drive for innovation to GDIT. Our Cyber Incident Responder must have:

* Security Clearance Level: Active Secret clearance.

* Required Experience:

8+ years of Cybersecurity experience.

* Experience with monitoring emerging threats through Tools, Techniques, and Procedures (TTPs) and how they relate to the MITRE ATT&CK framework

* Must have common knowledge of standard network infrastructure

* Other items that would be good to know include: domain masquerading, certificates, and file hashing

* Good written communications skills are necessary in order to properly document and report the identification and sharing of newly identified IOCs

* Core hours 6am to 6pm: 8-hour shift/flexible

* Required

Certifications:

* DoD 8140 Work Role (531) Cyber Defense Incident Responder (CEH, CySA, GCIH, Pen Test+, etc.) certification required prior to start date

* Education:

BS degree in Computer Science, Information Security, Cybersecurity or a related field.

* Work Location:

Hybrid - onsite in Arlington, VA + remote.

* US Citizenship Required

WHAT WE'D LOVE FOR YOU TO HAVE (Desired):

* Microsoft SC-200 certification highly recommended

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

* Flexibility:
Full-flex work week to own your priorities at work and at home.

* Community:
Award-winning culture of innovation and a military-friendly workplace

OWN YOUR OPPORTUNITY

Explore a career in software development at GDIT and you'll find endless opportunities to grow alongside colleagues who share your dedication to advancing innovation.

The likely salary range for this position is $139,984 - $172,500. 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:

Onsite

Work Location:

USA VA Arlington

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…
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