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Job TitlePrincipal Engineer

LocationDC, Washington

RelocationNo

Security Clearance 
Level Secret

Security Clearance 
Basis National Agency Check (NLC)

Security Clearance 
Polygraph None

Job ID Number133923

Job FunctionEngineering

Potential for DeploymentNo

Job DescriptionGeneral Dynamics Information Technology is a top-tier IT integrator that provides information technology, systems engineering and professional services to customers in the defense, intelligence, homeland security, federal civil and commercial sectors. With 16,000 professionals worldwide, the company has the customer knowledge, domain expertise and proven performance to manage large-scale, mission-critical IT programs. 

 General Dynamics Information Technology provides information technology, systems engineering and professional services to customers in the defense, intelligence, homeland security, federal, civil, and commercial sectors. With 16,000 employees worldwide, the company utilizes its deep mission understanding to deliver proven IT services and enterprise solutions in support of more than 1,000 customer communities. As a trusted systems integrator for more than 50 years, GDIT enables customers to achieve their expanding mission requirements, meet enterprise goals, and accomplish business objectives on-time and on-budget.
 
 GENERAL SUMMARY: Participate in the development and evaluation of standards for cyber security in a regulated environment. Defines, develops, and evaluates procedures necessary to ensure the safety of information systems assets, and to protect systems from intentional or inadvertent access or destruction working under limited supervision and as part of a multi-disciplinary team. 
 
 PRINCIPAL DUTIES/RESPONSIBILITIES:
 
 1. Participates in development and evaluation of standards and procedures necessary to ensure the safety of control systems and information systems assets, and to protect systems from intentional or inadvertent access or destruction;
 2. Interfaces with user and regulatory community to understand their security needs;
 3. Supports verification of compliance with standards necessary to maintain security;
 4. Identifies potential threats and vulnerabilities and provides proper responses;
 5. Evaluates risks of interfaces between non-traditional information technology such as RTUs, relay controls, SCADA systems and other connectivity enabled electrical transmission components.
 6. Determines causes of security violations and recommends corrective actions;
 7. Investigates cyber security incidents to understand the vulnerability and to recommend protective measures; 
 8. Participates in audits of cyber security facilities to help determine compliance with cyber security standards; 
 9. Provides guidance and work leadership to less-experienced technical staff members, and may have supervisory responsibilities 
 10. Helps to author research projects with the national laboratories and/or outside consulting firms and modify industry to identify cyber security vulnerabilities and recommend mitigation techniques. Helps to manage and evaluate these research projects. 

 EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE
 
 1. Requires 10 or more years of related experience in cyber security responsibility;
 
 2. Master's Degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering or a related discipline, or the equivalent combination of education, technical training, or work experience;
 

 SKILLS AND ABILITIES: 
 
 1. Expert knowledge of cyber security administration principles, methods, and techniques;
 
 2. Expert knowledge of the associated hardware, software, and equipment;
 
 3. Certification in one or more specific security areas may be required;
 
 4. Requires familiarity with domain structures, user authentication, and digital signatures;
 
 5. Requires understanding of intrusion detection and prevention theory and configuration;
 
 6. Experience with control system security is a significant plus.
 
 WORKING CONDITIONS: The work is typically performed in an office environment, which requires normal safety precautions; work may require some physical effort in the handling of light materials, boxes or equipment.
 
 The above job description is not intended to be, nor should it be construed as, exhaustive of all responsibilities, skills, efforts, or working conditions associated with this job.
 
 Requests for reasonable accommodations will be considered to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the principal (essential) functions of this job.
 
 General Dynamics Information Technology, Inc is an Affirmative Action/EEO (M/F/D/V). 

 

 General Dynamics Information Technology is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer. 


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