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Job DescriptionGDIT is seeking Cybersecurity Lead for a federal client in Washington D.C. area.
MEANINGFUL WORK AND PERSONAL IMPACT
Cybersecurity Lead will
Perform security hardening for client’s cloud environment
Implement necessary security measures for AI operations such as Data encryption in transit and at rest, Access control and identity management, Adherence to risk management principles in NIST AI Risk Management Framework and agency policy
Operate within FedRAMP(moderate) authorized services appropriate for the agency’s data
Comply with FISMA, implement controls aligned to NIST SP 800-53, adopt Zero Trust patterns (NIST SP 800-207), and ensure audit logging and continuous monitoring
Implement Zero Trust principles, least privilege, and role/persona-based access-controlled workspaces
Support Section 508 accessibility for user interfaces and documentation
Support clients ATO requirements
Provide an annual risk assessment on how security controls are being followed
Review and document the external systems security assessment report in the above-mentioned risk assessment on an annual basis
Other duties as assigned
WHAT YOU’LL NEED TO SUCCEED
Bring your expertise and drive for innovation to GDIT.
Strong background in network security, threat detection, and vulnerability management
In-depth knowledge of securing cloud environments (e.g., AWS, Azure, Google Cloud) and services related to big data
Proficiency in data encryption, masking, anonymization, and data loss prevention (DLP
Specific expertise in securing large-scale data systems and AI/ML models
Proven experience in handling security incidents from detection and analysis to recovery and post-incident reporting
Current Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP) Certification
Current Certified Cloud Security Professional (CCSP) Certification
Current CompTIA Cloud+ Certification
Ability to support 24x7 environment for business critical and contractual SLA impacting issues
Security clearance level: Candidates must be eligible to obtain a Public Trust level clearance.
Ability to obtain and maintain a Public Trust or higher and authorization to work in the United States. Work visa sponsorship will not be provided for this position.
US citizenship Preferred.
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 with customer approval
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.
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