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Job DescriptionCheck out this great opportunity to join one of GDIT’s fastest long-standing growing programs! US Battlefield Information Collection and Exploitation Systems eXtended (US BICES-X) is a cutting-edge program supporting DoD intelligence information sharing on current and emerging global threats to mission and coalition partners and emerging nations. With an internationally dispersed team supporting each combatant command, the US BICES-X team is in direct support of the war fighter and their missions. We are seeking a creative and driven professional with a passion for solving real world issues on a cross-functional, fast paced team.
Responsibilities:
Strategy & Planning
Determines enterprise information security standards.Develops and implements information security standards.Provides tactical information security advice and examining the ramifications of new technologies.Performs all procedures necessary to ensure the security of information systems assets and to protect systems from intentional or inadvertent access or destruction.Ability to provide an independent assessment and ensure security controls are implemented correctly, operating as intended, and are producing the desired outcome.This position requires interaction with customers within the AFRICOM communityMaintains current knowledge of relevant technology as assigned.Completes weekly and monthly reporting requirements.Operational Management
Serves as a focal point of contact for the information security team and the customer/organization.Manage and configures physical security, disaster recovery, and data backup systems.Manages security audits and vulnerability and threat assessments, and directing responses to network or systems intrusionsEnsures that all information security systems are functional and secure.Assesses current technology architecture for vulnerabilities, weaknesses and for possible upgrades or improvement.Communicate information security goals and new programs effectively with other managers.Participates in special projects as assigned.This position may be required to complete short-term deployments to AFRICOM AOR.Participates in change management process, assessing security impact of proposed changes.Designs and recommends security policies and procedures.Manages information systems authorizations using eMASS.Qualifications
Required Qualifications:
Preferred Qualifications:
CISSP certification preferred.Information Security Management experienceKnowledge with Virtualization technologies: VMWare, Citrix, and MicrosoftFamiliarity of concepts such as DevOps, Infrastructure as Code, Software Defined Data Center, Continuous Deployment, and Continuous Integration desired.Knowledge with Network level: WAN and LAN connectivity, routers, firewalls, and security internal systems, cloud and network infrastructureExperience with firewalls and firewall rule sets