Active Directory Engineer

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Skills:Cybersecurity, Security Information and Event Management (SIEM), Security Operations

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Experience:0 + years of related experience

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Job Description:

As a Cyber Security Analyst Senior within Technology Shared Services (TSS), you will join a team of Cyber Security Engineers and Analysts delivering cyber security services as well as privacy support for multiple customers across federal, state and local agencies. The successful candidate will be responsible for planning, providing oversight as well as coordinating technical security activities to ensure compliance with customer requirements.

HOW A CYBER SECURITY ANALYST SENIOR WILL MAKE AN IMPACT:

• Serve as secondary POC for all user provisioning/Active Directory matters
• Build professional relationship with current team members
• Provide support regarding assigned tasks
• Provide support to other team members as needed/as requested if available to support
• Support operational needs to ensure customer requirements are met/satisfied
• Accountable to leadership for security activities
• Evaluates, tests, recommends, coordinates, monitors and maintains cybersecurity policies, procedures and systems, including access management for hardware, firmware and software
• Ensures that cybersecurity plans, controls, processes, standards, policies and procedures are aligned with cybersecurity standards
• Identifies security risks and exposures, determines the causes of security violations and suggests procedures to halt future incidents and improve security
• Develops techniques and procedures for conducting cybersecurity risk assessments and compliance audits, the evaluation and testing of hardware, firmware and software for possible impact on system security, and the investigation and resolution of security incidents such as intrusion, frauds, attacks or leaks
• Develop much needed documentation for the team involving policies, procedures, handbooks, work instructions, etc.
• Provide support with remediating vulnerabilities and support to overall vulnerability management program
• Research and present new security tools that may be beneficial to the overall success of the team

WHAT YOU’LL NEED TO SUCCEED:

• Technical Training, Certification(s) or Degree and 3+ years of experience or equivalent years of experience
• 2+ years of experience in IT, Cyber industry
• Intermediate level understanding of Active Directory, Multi-factor Authentication, Access Management, and account management processes
• Experience in Microsoft Office and Office 365

NICE TO HAVE:

• Security and/or privacy related certifications
• Knowledge of Centrify, operating systems, cyber domains, cloud security, vulnerability management, security operations and information assurance governance
• Technical experience with networking devices (firewalls, routers, switches, VPN's), operating systems, databases, servers, workstations, virtual machines
• Understanding of security boundary protection strategies to include Intrusion Detection/Prevention devices, compensating controls, firewall rules
• Knowledge of contingency planning and disaster recovery
• Knowledge of NIST 800-53 security and privacy controls
• Knowledge of security authorization process
• Knowledge of IT audits and associated processes

GDIT IS YOUR PLACE:

• Full-flex work week to own your priorities at work and at home
• 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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Travel Required:

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