Continuous Diagnostic and Mitigation (CDM) Technical Lead/SME

Type Of Requisition:

Regular

Clearance Level Must Currently Possess:

None

Clearance Level Must Be Able to Obtain:

None

Public Trust/Other Required:

MBI (T2)

Job Family:

Cyber and IT Risk Management

Job Qualifications:

Skills:

Cybersecurity, Elastic Stack (ELK), IT Network Security

Certifications:

None

Experience:

5 + years of related experience

Us Citizenship Required:

Yes

Job Description:

General Dynamics Information Technology (GDIT) is seeking an experienced Continuous Diagnostic and Mitigation (CDM) Technical Lead/SME to support one of our federal customers on an enterprise cyber program in the DC metropolitan area. This hybrid position offers a combination of remote work and periodic on-site support and customer meetings. The ideal candidate will have extensive proficiency in cybersecurity tools, particularly those listed on the CDM Program's Approved Products List (APL) in the Hardware and Software Asset Management and Vulnerability Management categories, along with robust experience in network security and data integration.

How You Will Make an Impact

• Lead the technical implementation and management of CDM capabilities, focusing on Hardware and Software Asset Management and Vulnerability Management.
• Utilize cybersecurity tools from the CDM Program's Approved Products List (APL) to enhance the security posture of the federal customer.
• Manage and integrate data with the CDM dashboard, ensuring accurate and timely reporting.
• Provide expertise on the Elastic Stack for data collection, analysis, and visualization.
• Implement and manage network security measures to protect the enterprise infrastructure.
• Conduct regular assessments to identify vulnerabilities and ensure continuous monitoring and improvement.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate CDM solutions into the overall cybersecurity framework.
• Provide detailed verbal and written communication to explain complex security concepts to technical and non-technical stakeholders, as well as executive-level reporting.
• Stay updated on the latest trends and best practices in CDM and cybersecurity.
• Support and conduct engagements with federal customer representatives to address CDM program requirements.

What You'll Need to Succeed

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Cybersecurity, or related field.
• Active CISSP certification.
• Minimum of 5 years of experience utilizing cybersecurity tools listed on the CDM Program's Approved Products List (APL) in the Hardware and Software Asset Management and Vulnerability Management categories.
• Relevant experience with the Elastic Stack, CDM dashboard, and data integration.
• Extensive proficiency in cybersecurity tools and network security.
• Strong problem-solving and analytical abilities for identifying and addressing security issues and root causes.
• Demonstrated verbal and written communication skills for explaining complex security concepts to technical and non-technical stakeholders, as well as executive-level reporting.
• Proven experience working with third-party vendors and cross-functional teams.

Desired Qualifications

• Advanced degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Cybersecurity, or related field.
• Additional relevant certifications such as CEH, CISM, or CDM-specific certifications.
• Familiarity with automated monitoring and diagnostics tools.
• Knowledge of continuous monitoring and threat detection techniques.
• Experience with project management tools and practices.
• Certificate of Proficiency for any of the products used in CDM (ForeScout CounterAct, Tenable Nessus, RSA Archer GRA, Splunk, Red Hat Fuse, Vormetric, HP Micro CMDB, Rabbit MQ) is desirable.
• GDIT IS YOUR PLACE
• At GDIT, the mission is our purpose, and our people are at the center of everything we do.
• ● Growth: AI-powered career tool that identifies career steps and learning opportunities
• ● Support: An internal mobility team focused on helping you achieve your career goals
• ● Rewards: Comprehensive benefits and wellness packages, 401K with company match, and competitive pay and paid time off
• ● Flexibility: Full-flex work week to own your priorities at work and at home ***remove if ineligible***
• ● Community: Award-winning culture of innovation and a military-friendly workplace
• OWN YOUR OPPORTUNITY
• Explore a career in cyber at GDIT and you’ll find endless opportunities to grow alongside colleagues who share your focus on defending and protecting what matters.

The likely salary range for this position is $103,700 - $140,300. 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:

None

Telecommuting Options:

Hybrid

Work Location:

USA MD Bethesda

Additional Work Locations:

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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 50 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.Join our Talent Community to stay up to date on our career opportunities and events at

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