Technical Threat Analyst

As a Functional Analyst, the work you'll do at GDIT will be impactful to the mission of the customer. You will play a crucial role in identifying technical threats and providing mitigation strategies in support of SOF sensitive activities.

This position requires a broad range of non-standard communications knowledge supporting Special Operations Forces and Sensitive Activities. Analyze and evaluate programs and/or project portfolios throughout the acquisition lifecycle. Utilize industry best practices in the collection and analysis of data for unique communications systems or other defense or homeland related information systems including cost, schedule and risk. Interface and liaise with clients in the collection and documentation of requirements and capability gaps from users and field operators. Coordinates with technical teams and leadership to ensure user requirements are met. Participates in testing and deployment of solutions. Develops reports and analyzes performance metrics and documents results. Recommends short- and long-term technical solutions to increase the efficiency and effectiveness of systems and customer programs.

Required Skills:

• Minimum 10+ years of experience
• BA/BS or equivalent OR 4 additional years of experiences in lieu of degree
• Collaborate with mission partners, directorates, and SOF units
• Utilize mission partner and customer tool sets to identify risk
• Will work as a technical subject matter expert supporting all Special Communication and Cyber requirements directly from our customer.
• Coordinates with functional teams and users to formulate complex technical solutions. Informs management of appropriate developments in technical support efforts.
• Evaluates existing and emerging IT products and services for appropriateness.
• Participate and in the design, implementation, and maintenance of complex technical solutions. Coordinates activities with technical operations personnel as appropriate.
• Research current systems technology and serves as a technical operations subject matter expert and user champion on complex systems processes and procedures.
• Conduct and assist in technical operations planning and ICD-304 coordination.
• Utilize ECN and associated networks to draft and coordinate technical cables.
• Serve as a Non-standard communication's technical expert and advisor.
• Assist in the development of plans, concepts, and employment of non-standard communication systems supporting SOF sensitive activities.
• Conducts system security planning and provide security documentation support.
• Conducts qualitative/quantitative risk assessments.
• Manages the analysis, administration, and maintenance of sensitive communications systems.

Desirable Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

• 5+ years experience working with IP networking, networking protocols, and understanding of security related technologies including encryption, IPsec, PKI, VPNs, firewalls, proxy services, DNS, electronic mail, and access-lists.
• Experience working with internet, web, application, and network security techniques.
• Experience working with relevant operating system security (Windows, Linux, etc.).
• Experience working with leading firewall, network scanning and intrusion detection products and authentication technologies.
• Operational understanding and practical expertise with Intelligence Community Directive 304 (ICD 304).
• Experience with ECN and the cable writing process.
• CI/Poly (current).

Security Clearance Level: TS/SCI and must be willing to obtain CI Poly

Location:

• On Customer Site

Citizenship:

• US Citizenship Required

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 holiday

Work Requirements