Lead Cyber Threat Hunter

Req ID: RQ148921Type of Requisition: RegularClearance Level Must Be Able to Obtain: SecretJob Family: Information SecuritySkills:Cybersecurity,Cyber Threat Hunting,Cyber Threat PreventionCertifications:CompTIA - Security+ CE - CompTIAExperience:8 + years of related experienceUS Citizenship Required:YesJob Description:Seize your opportunity to make a personal impact as an Cyber Threat Hunter/Insider Threat Expert supporting the ARMY NATIONAL GUARD (ARNG) in Falls Church/Arlington, VA. Here, you’ll tailor cutting-edge solutions to the unique requirements of our customer. GDIT is your place to make meaningful contributions to challenging projects and grow a rewarding career.At GDIT, people are our differentiator. As an Cyber Threat Hunter/Insider Threat Expert you will help ensure today is safe and tomorrow is smarter. Our work depends on an Cyber Threat Hunter/Insider Threat joining our team to help build and enable the readiness of our Nation's Army National Guard!HOW A LEAD CYBER THREAT HUNTER/INSIDER THREAT EXPERT WILL MAKE AN IMPACT:

Conduct proactive hunts through enterprise networks, endpoints, or datasets to detect malicious, suspicious, or risky activities that have evaded detection by existing tools.

Incorporate agile, threat intelligence-driven or hypothesis-based threat hunting, and the MITRE ATT&CK framework to identify and prioritize development of missing or ineffective detection capabilities to detect, prevent, and respond to cyber events originating from threat actors.

Support detection and analysis of the full spectrum of insider threats facing the ARNG.

Evaluate risks directed towards ARNGs technologies and workforce.

Build concise, meaningful, and actionable assessments and briefings for other analysts, investigators, and key decision makers.

Use analytics to pinpoint and prioritize threats found amongst large amounts of sensitive data from disparate data sources.

Focus on effectively identifying and implementing improvements to detection capabilities as well as existing mission workflows.

Participates in special projects as required.

WHAT YOU’LL NEED TO SUCCEED:

BS and 5 or Minimum 8+ years cybersecurity experience with at least 3 years of Cyber Threat Hunt experience (will consider other years of experience, education and certifications).

Possess the appropriate baseline certifications to achieve DoD 8570.01-M Information Assurance Technical (IAT) Level II

Possess a DoD 8570.01-M CSSP Analyst, Infrastructure, or Incident Responder certification

Security Clearance Level: SECRET Clearance is required with the ability to obtain TOP SECRET Clearance

Understanding of attacker tradecraft associated with email, app-based, and cloud threats with the ability to apply defensive tactics to protect against threats.

Knowledge of TCP/IP networking, and network services such as DNS, SMTP, DHCP, operating system (OS) internals, OS security mitigations, understanding of Security challenges in Windows, Linux, Mac, Android & iOS platforms

Ability to learn how to perform deep analysis of captured malicious code (e.g., malware forensics) as well as skill in analyzing anomalous code to determine if malicious or benign.

Knowledge of system and application security threats and vulnerabilities (e.g., buffer overflow, mobile code, cross-site scripting, Procedural Language/Structured Query Language [PL/SQL] and injections, race conditions, covert channel, replay, return-oriented attacks, malicious code)

GIAC Certifications are strongly desired.

GDIT IS YOUR PLACE:

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

Flexibility of Remote Work two (2) days per week

THIS POSITION ALLOWS UP TO 2 DAYS A WEEK REMOTE WORK#GECOS #GDITArmy #GDITPriorityCOVID-19 Vaccination: GDIT does not have a vaccination mandate applicable to all employees. To protect the health and safety of its employees and to comply with customer requirements, however, GDIT may require employees in certain positions to be fully vaccinated against COVID-19. Vaccination requirements will depend on the customer site requirements.We are GDIT. The people supporting some of the most complex government, defense, and intelligence projects across the country. We deliver. Bringing the expertise needed to understand and advance critical missions. We transform. Shifting the ways clients invest in, integrate, and innovate technology solutions. We ensure today is safe and tomorrow is smarter. We are there. On the ground, beside our clients, in the lab, and everywhere in between. Offering the technology transformations, strategy, and mission services needed to get the job done.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.