Unclassified - McLean, VA
posted about 2 months ago
As a Cyber Security Analyst Senior at GDIT, you will join a team dedicated to solving some of the most complex technical challenges in the field of cybersecurity. This position is integral to supporting the Intelligence, Surveillance, and Reconnaissance (ISR) mission of the Air Force at Langley AFB, Virginia. You will be part of the Cyber Network Defense team, which plays a crucial role in safeguarding the Air Forces' Distributed Common Ground System (DCGS) Processing, Exploitation, Dissemination (PED) Operations Center (DOC). Your primary responsibility will be to provide Cyber Monitoring and Defense across a global enterprise, ensuring the security and integrity of critical systems and data. In this role, you will engage in near-real-time monitoring and analysis of both insider and external threats, utilizing advanced network security tools and custom-developed scripts in accordance with Intelligence Community Directive (ICD) 502. You will be tasked with performing network security alerting and problem resolution, prioritizing remediation efforts based on reliable threat intelligence, and implementing the Enterprise Audit Conceptual Framework as defined by Intelligence Community Standard (ICS) 500-27. Your expertise will be essential in generating comprehensive lists of auditable events for user activity, processing and sharing this data effectively. Additionally, you will provide risk determination recommendations to the Authorizing Official (AO) regarding the acceptance or rejection of an Authority to Operate (ATO) or Authority to Test (ATT). You will assess and report on cyber readiness, analyze trends and concerns, and communicate key findings to government program leads. Your role will also involve managing antivirus definition files on DCGS Enterprise information systems and ensuring compliance with Information Assurance Vulnerability Alerts (IAVA) and other governing directives. This position requires a proactive approach to protecting against unauthorized network modifications and other threats that could impact mission operations.