Cyber Security Engineer - Hybrid
Listed on 2026-01-06
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IT/Tech
Cybersecurity, Systems Engineer
Type of Requisition: Regular
Clearance Level Must Currently Possess: Top Secret
Clearance Level Must Be Able to Obtain: Top Secret/SCI
Public Trust/Other
Required:
None
Job Family: Cyber and IT Risk Management
Job Qualifications:
Skills: Cyber Defense, Cybersecurity, Information Assurance, Information Technology Security, Network Security
Certifications: None
Experience: 5+ years of related experience
US Citizenship
Required:
Yes
Transform technology into opportunity as a Cyber Security Engineer pe what’s next for mission‑critical government projects while shaping what’s next for your Cyber career. This is a hybrid‑work opportunity with the selected candidate expected to report on‑site at our Arlington, VA facility at least 2 days a week. Additional on‑site support may be required based on customer direction.
Meaningful work and personal impact:
- Designs and evaluates end‑to‑end systems through their entire life cycle.
- Ensures products and systems comply with requirements and customer information assurance and cybersecurity standards and practices through formal verification methods with specific emphasis on network and cyber operations.
- Maintain coordination with customers and stakeholders to ensure realistic schedule milestones are achieved.
- Deliver all required documentation as directed and needed.
- Collaborate with key stakeholders to identify additional controls that are applicable to ensure positive security postures.
- Identify, track, and report security requirements throughout security process of all information systems which are assigned.
- Provide timely and detailed responses to all requested information requests.
Bring your program management expertise along with a drive for innovation to GDIT. The Cyber Security Engineer must have:
- Education: Bachelor’s Degree. An additional 4 years of experience may be substituted in lieu of degree.
- Experience: 5+ years of related experience.
- Security clearance level: Active Top Secret required.
- Certifications: DoD 8570/8140 IAT Level II certification required. In addition, a second computing environment certification is required. Examples include but are not limited to: CEH, GIAC certs, CySA+, CCNA‑S, CISA, CISSP.
- Previous experience in designing, developing, testing, and evaluating information system security throughout the systems development life cycle.
- Previous experience working in shared security infrastructures such as Joint Regional Security Stacks (JRSS).
- Deep understanding and knowledge of core network security tools such as IDS/IPS, Firewalls, Web Content Filters, SIEM, DLP, etc.
- Knowledge of DoD end point security technologies (HBSS, ACAS, Tanium).
- Experience developing customer or product requirements into total systems solutions that acknowledge technical, schedule, and cost constraints.
- Ability to support a hybrid‑work schedule consisting of at least 2 days a week on‑site.
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.
Explore a career in program management at GDIT and you’ll find endless opportunities to grow alongside colleagues who share your passion for the mission and delivering results. The likely salary range for this position is $105,622 - $120,750. 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.
JobDetails
Scheduled Weekly
Hours:
40
Travel Required: Less than 10%
Telecommuting Options: Hybrid
Work Location: USA VA Arlington
Addtional Work Locations:
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