Cyber Security, Insider Threat Analyst

General Dynamics Information Technology

Cyber Security Analyst managing threat detection and response for GDIT. Collaborate with teams to secure classified and unclassified systems for major intelligence agency.

Posted 6/10/2026full-timeWashington D.C. • Colorado, District of Columbia, Maryland, Virginia, Washington • 🇺🇸 United StatesSeniorLead💰 $142,792 - $172,500 per yearWebsite

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

CloudLinuxSplunk

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Gather and handle forensic evidence in accordance with Rules of Evidence and perform forensic analysis of digital information
Monitor, detect and report indicators of misuse, abuse, data spillage, insider threat, and security violations
Identify acceptable use policy infractions
Review event logs to determine events of interest
Monitor for fraud, waste and abuse, including inappropriate content, Illegal Activity, Productivity Loss and Non-Compliant Activity, as well as Identity Leakage (PII)
Prepare case evidence and incident reports
Work on special projects as assigned

Requirements

What you’ll need

8+ years of related experience
Bachelor's Degree and equivalent combinations of education, certifications, and experience will be considered
DoD Approved Baseline 8140/8570 IAT level III (CASP, CISSP, CISA, or CCNP) certification required prior to start date
DoD Approved Baseline 8140/8570 CSSP Auditor (CEH, CySA, CISA, Cloud+, or CHFI) certification required prior to start date
Splunk, Proofpoint, Fidelis, Solera, Windows, and Linux Operating Systems

Benefits

Comp & perks

401K with company match
Comprehensive health and wellness packages
Internal mobility team dedicated to helping you own your career
Professional growth opportunities including paid education and certifications
Cutting-edge technology you can learn from
Rest and recharge with paid vacation and holidays

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Hard Skills & Tools

forensic analysisdigital information analysisevent log reviewfraud detectiondata spillage monitoringinsider threat identificationacceptable use policy enforcementincident report preparationcase evidence preparation

Soft Skills

attention to detailanalytical thinkingproblem-solvingcommunicationreporting

Certifications

DoD Approved Baseline 8140/8570 IAT level IIICASPCISSPCISACCNPDoD Approved Baseline 8140/8570 CSSP AuditorCEHCySACloud+CHFI