Cybersecurity Analyst Associate

GDIT has an opportunity for a Cybersecurity Analyst to support the modernization and sustainment of a large portfolio of enterprise business solutions used by the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA). The position supports the NASA Consolidated Applications and Platform Services Program (NCAPS). NCAPS consolidates enterprise-wide applications and platform services across the Agency and supports the Office of the Chief Information Officer (OCIO) Application Division transformation into the Application and Platform Service (APS) Line with agile based service delivery and IT Infrastructure Library (ITIL) based service management practices. This is a remote position.

Essential Functions:

• Apply knowledge of concepts, processes, practices, and procedures on technical assignments.
• Support enterprise Cybersecurity standards.
• Develop and implement Cybersecurity standards and procedures in accordance with government regulations.
• Coordinate, develop, and recommend security processes.
• Recommend Cybersecurity solutions to support customers’ requirements.
• Identify and report security violations.
• Recommend and satisfy Cybersecurity requirements based upon the analysis of CSPP, policy, regulatory, and resource demands.
• Support customers at the highest levels in the development and implementation of processes and policies.
• Apply know-how to government and commercial common user systems, as well as to dedicated special purpose systems requiring specialized security features and procedures.
• Support design and development of security features for system architecture requirements.
• Analyze and make recommendations of security requirements for computer systems which may include mainframes, workstations, and personal computers.
• Support design, development, engineering, and implementation of solutions that meet CSPP requirements.
• Provide integration and implementation of the computer system security solution.
• Analyze general Cybersecurity-related technical problems and provide basic engineering and technical support in solving these problems.
• Support vulnerability/risk analysis of computer systems and applications during all phases of the system development life cycle.
• Perform all procedures necessary to ensure the safety of information systems data assets and to protect systems from intentional or inadvertent access, theft, or destruction.
• Ensure that all information systems are functional and secure.
• Ensure cyber monitoring is performed timely and cyber responses occur within established processes/procedures.
• Support efforts for critical processes outside of normal hours to include nights, weekends, and holidays.
• Deploy rapid response to quickly resolve cyber events.
• Communicate with senior customer stakeholders on reporting metrics (e.g., number of events, average time to respond, affected applications or platforms, etc.).
• Prepare and distribute cyber/IA required reporting.

Desired Skills:

• Effective time management

• Continuous improvement mindset
• Active listening
• Negotiation skills
• Inquisitive mindset
• Commitment to continuous learning

Required Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in IT related field.
• 4+ years of experience as a full-time IT professional.
• Background in cybersecurity administration.

Clearance:

• Must be a U.S. Citizen with the ability to pass a Public Trust investigation.

GDIT IS YOUR PLACE:

• 401K with company match.
• Comprehensive health and wellness packages.
• Internal mobility team is dedicated to helping you build your skills and own your career.
• Professional growth opportunities include paid education and certifications.
• Cutting-edge technology you can learn from.
• Rest and recharge with paid vacation and 10 company-paid holidays.