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Information Assurance/Security Specialist III - Military Veterans

at General Dynamics

Responsibilities for this Position
Location: USA TX San Antonio
Full Part/Time: Full time
Job Req: RQ189959

Type of Requisition:
Regular

Clearance Level Must Currently Possess:
None

Clearance Level Must Be Able to Obtain:
None

Public Trust/Other Required:
MBI Full 5C (T3)

Job Family:
Information Security

Job Qualifications:

Skills:
Computer Security, Information Assurance, Security Practices
Certifications:
None
Experience:
6 + years of related experience
US Citizenship Required:
No

Job Description:

Seize your opportunity to make a personal impact as an Information Assurance/Security Specialist III supporting GDIT's Military Health IT Team. GDIT is your place to make meaningful contributions to challenging projects, build your skills, and grow a rewarding career.

At GDIT, people are our differentiator. As an Information Assurance/Security Specialist IIIin San Antonio, TX, you will be trusted to work with a variety of different technologies. You will be responsible for the management and security for the JBSA Sites and supported networks.

HOW AN INFORMATION ASSURANCE/SECURITY SPECIALIST III WILL MAKE AN IMPACT

  • Specialized in the analysis or application of system security practices within an organization/agency.
  • Assists the system owner and Information System Security Officer (ISSO) in varies aspects in designing, developing and writing certification and accreditation (C&A) documentation packages included in the process of helping an organization/agency obtain an Authority to Operate (ATO) on its systems and/or environment.
  • Follows National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) and/or Department of Defense IA Certification and Accreditation Process standards in performance of job functions.
  • Assists with implementation of countermeasures or mitigating controls.
  • Conducts regular audits to ensure that systems are being operated securely, and information systems security policies and procedures are being implemented as defined in security plans.
  • Safeguards the network against unauthorized infiltration, modification, destruction or disclosure.
  • Responds to queries and requests for computer security information and reports.
  • Conducts investigations of computer security violations and incidents, reporting as necessary to management.
  • Supports the performance of periodic and on-demand system audits and vulnerability assessments to determine compliance.
  • Provides information assurance project management and development of mission-critical security-related technical documents.
  • Provides guidance and leadership to less-experienced team members.
  • Maintain 100% compliance with DoD, NIST RMF and other security policies.
  • Ensure compliance with security policies, regulations and privacy laws.

WHAT YOU'LL NEED TO SUCCEED:
  • Education: Bachelor's Degree or 4 years of equivalent experience
  • Experience: 6+ years of progressive experience in information systems security in a DoD environment
  • Certifications:
    • IAT III and/or IAM III certifications as approved by customer
    • CE certification (e.g., Microsoft Certified Solutions Expert (MCSE)
  • Technical skills:
    • Demonstrated experience consulting with internal and external customers to understand business and technical needs, and make recommendations as needed
    • Proficiency with MS Office products (E.g., Word, PowerPoint, Access)
  • Security clearance: Must be able to obtain a Position of Trust and successfully pass a thorough Government background screening process requiring the completion of detailed forms and fingerprinting
  • Location: On Customer Site
  • Travel: Some local travel may be required
  • Weekly Scheduled Hours: 40
  • Work visa sponsorship will not be provided for this position.

GDIT IS YOUR PLACE:
  • 401K with company match
  • Comprehensive health and wellness packages
  • Internal mobility team dedicated to helping you build your skills and own your career
  • Professional growth opportunities including paid education and certifications
  • Rest and recharge with paid vacation and 10 company-paid holidays

The likely salary range for this position is $100,300 - $135,700. 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:
Less than 10%

Telecommuting Options:
Onsite

Work Location:
USA TX San Antonio

Additional Work Locations:

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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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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