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Sr. Director, Cyber and Infrastructure Resilience - Military Veterans

at General Dynamics

Responsibilities for this Position
Location: USA VA Herndon - 13857 Mclearen Road (VAS091)
Full Part/Time: Full time
Job Req: RQ183987

Type of Requisition:
Regular

Clearance Level Must Currently Possess:
Top Secret

Clearance Level Must Be Able to Obtain:
Top Secret/SCI

Suitability:

Public Trust/Other Required:
None

Job Family:
Program Management

Job Qualifications:

Skills:
Business Development, Cyber Defense, Cyber Threat Intelligence, Program Management, Strategy Development
Certifications:

Experience:
10 + years of related experience
US Citizenship Required:
Yes

Job Description:

Seize your opportunity to make a personal impact in our nation's cyber and infrastructure security and resilience as an Account Director supporting the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA). GDIT is your place to make meaningful contributions to challenging programs and grow a rewarding career.

At GDIT, people are our differentiator. Our work relies on deeply skilled and passionate leaders with an "intrapreneurial" mindset and the ability to collaborate inside GDIT and throughout our industry to articulate, capture, support, and grow our exceptional work with CISA as their most trusted mission partner. A successful account director will strengthen our existing ties with key customers and industry partners while building new lines of business to support the ever-evolving CISA mission across Cybersecurity, Emergency Communications, and Risk Management programs, and other operations designed to improve the resilience infrastructure our nation relies on every day.

HOW AN ACCOUNT DIRECTOR WILL MAKE AN IMPACT:

  • Providing technical, administrative, and operational oversight to multiple programs and projects within GDIT's CISA Portfolio.
  • Participating in and leading key elements of GDIT's growth and strategic planning efforts relative to CISA and more broadly within DHS and the government cyber ecosystem.
  • Managing large cross-functional teams responsible for a wide range of technical and business operations disciplines
  • Driving exceptional program performance across their portfolio and integrating program management techniques from GDIT to best serve CISA.
  • Coordinating closely with GDIT Business Area, Sector, and Division growth leadership to achieve critical objectives and business outcomes.
  • Attending customer meetings and may serve as crucial link in client liaison-client engagement.
  • Managing Task Order(s) ensuring all tasks are complete meet schedule, and performance requirements
  • Developing and mentoring current and emerging leaders within our CISA portfolio and more broadly across the Homeland Security Sector.

WHAT YOU'LL NEED TO SUCCEED:
  • Education:
    • Bachelor of Arts/Bachelor of Science (in computer science, engineering, mathematics, or related field)
  • Required Experience:
    • 12+ years of related experience, with at minimum the last 3 recent years of experience working directly with CISA on complex programs managing the design, development, test or acquisition of complex programs with an average value of $50M or greater
    • Cybersecurity and Risk Management program experience
    • Homeland Security program experience
  • Security Clearance Level:
    • Must be clearable to TS/SCI, ideally with an active clearance.
    • US Citizenship (no dual citizenship)
  • Required Skills and Abilities:
    • Strategic planning and long-term portfolio planning.
    • Strong communication skills, both oral and written; demonstrated ability to advocate for themselves, their program teams, and customers.
    • Ability to thrive in situations of complexity and ambiguity while functioning at a high level of productivity in a fast paced and dynamic environment.
    • Demonstrated ability to identify and win new business and recompetes.
    • Experience working in a startup or other fast-paced and highly dynamic workplace with multiple stakeholders.
  • Location:
    • Hybrid | Virginia & Washington DC Area
    • Office location is in Falls Church, VA and Herndon, VA
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
#WeAreGDIT

#GDITpriority

The likely salary range for this position is $212,500 - $287,500. This is not, however, a guarantee of compensation or salary. Rather, salary will be set based on experience, geographic location and possibly contractual requirements and could fall outside of this range.

Scheduled Weekly Hours:
40

Travel Required:
25-50%

Telecommuting Options:
Hybrid

Work Location:
USA VA Herndon - 13857 Mclearen Road (VAS091)

Additional Work Locations:
USA VA Falls Church

Total Rewards at GDIT:
Our benefits package for all US-based employees includes a variety of medical plan options, some with Health Savings Accounts, dental plan options, a vision plan, and a 401(k) plan offering the ability to contribute both pre and post-tax dollars up to the IRS annual limits and receive a company match. To encourage work/life balance, GDIT offers employees full flex work weeks where possible and a variety of paid time off plans, including vacation, sick and personal time, holidays, paid parental, military, bereavement and jury duty leave. To ensure our employees are able to protect their income, other offerings such as short and long-term disability benefits, life, accidental death and dismemberment, personal accident, critical illness and business travel and accident insurance are provided or available. We regularly review our Total Rewards package to ensure our offerings are competitive and reflect what our employees have told us they value most.

We are GDIT. A global technology and professional services company that delivers consulting, technology and mission services to every major agency across the U.S. government, defense and intelligence community. Our 30,000 experts extract the power of technology to create immediate value and deliver solutions at the edge of innovation. We operate across 30 countries worldwide, offering leading capabilities in digital modernization, AI/ML, Cloud, Cyber and application development. Together with our clients, we strive to create a safer, smarter world by harnessing the power of deep expertise and advanced technology.

We connect people with the most impactful client missions, creating an unparalleled work experience that allows them to see their impact every day. We create opportunities for our people to lead and learn simultaneously. From securing our nation's most sensitive systems, to enabling digital transformation and cloud adoption, our people are the ones who make change real.

GDIT is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status, or any other protected class.

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Herndon, VA

Salary Range
$212,500 to $287,500
General Dynamics

General Dynamics is a global aerospace and defense company.

Our portfolio spans the realm of the world's most technologically advanced business jets, wheeled combat vehicles, command and control systems and nuclear submarines. We offer these through our five business groups: Aerospace, Combat Systems, Information Technology, Mission Systems and Marine Systems.

General Dynamics employs thousands of people across the globe, with locations in more than 45 countries. We rely on the skills of our employees and their knowledge of customer requirements to deliver best-in-class products and services.

Who We Are Looking For 

General Dynamics is seeking military veterans and military spouses across the country who bring a deeply rooted skillset that includes team-oriented approaches to problem-solving, demonstrations of leadership and an overall commitment to the mission of the organization.  We recognize the knowledge and skills gained during your military experience are invaluable to the success of a team. We’re proud of the thousands of veterans and military professionals who have chosen to apply their leadership, teamwork and problem-solving skills to a career at General Dynamics and to continue supporting the mission of those serving today.

Should I Apply?

At General Dynamics, our employees are the heart of our company. We rely on their dedication to excellence and their intimate knowledge of customer requirements to meet the needs of customers around the globe, day in and day out. Our employees' unique blend of skill, innovation and agility drives our continued success, and we take our responsibility to them seriously. If you are a military veteran or military spouse ready to advance your career, view our available career opportunities to the right for more information and to apply today!

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