General Dynamics Information Technology

Cybersecurity Lead

General Dynamics Information Technology

full-time

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Location Type: Remote

Location: District of ColumbiaWashingtonUnited States

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Salary

💰 $169,604 - $229,464 per year

Job Level

Tech Stack

About the role

  • 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
  • Adhere 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

Requirements

  • 8+ years of related experience
  • Strong background in network security, threat detection, and vulnerability management
  • In-depth knowledge of securing cloud environments (e.g., AWS, Azure, Google Cloud)
  • Proficiency in data encryption, masking, anonymization, and data loss prevention
  • 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
Benefits
  • Comprehensive benefits and wellness packages
  • 401K with company match
  • Competitive pay and paid time off
  • Full-flex work week to own your priorities at work and at home with customer approval
  • Paid parental leave
  • Military leave
  • Bereavement leave
  • Jury duty leave
  • Short and long-term disability benefits
  • Life insurance
  • Accidental death and dismemberment insurance
  • Personal accident insurance
  • Critical illness insurance
  • Business travel accident insurance
Applicant Tracking System Keywords

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Hard Skills & Tools
security hardeningdata encryptionaccess controlidentity managementrisk managementZero Trust principlesvulnerability managementthreat detectiondata loss preventionincident response
Soft Skills
communicationdocumentationanalytical thinkingproblem-solvingattention to detail
Certifications
Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP)Certified Cloud Security Professional (CCSP)CompTIA Cloud+