General Dynamics Information Technology
Security Authority to Operate (ATO)-Tools/AZURE-IL5 /IL6- DC Metro Area
General Dynamics Information Technology, Washington, District of Columbia, us, 20022
Information Security Analyst Advisor (Azure Security Senior Engineers) DC Metro Area
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Job Description
We are seeking a qualified, motivated individual to join GDIT as an
Information Security Analyst Advisor . We are seeking a highly skilled and hands-on Azure Government Secret Cloud Security Engineers to architect, implement, and manage secure cloud solutions in compliance with DoD IL6, FedRamp High and related cybersecurity standards. How You’ll Make an Impact: Ensure security policies and procedures are implemented Identifying corrective actions/mitigation strategies to achieve/sustain RMF compliance Review of virus detection software to ensure compliance Review and analyze system implementation plans Advising system owners and stakeholders on new deployments and advanced cyber security techniques Information Security Analyst Duties and Responsibilities: Design, implement, and maintain secure cloud architectures within Azure Government Secret classified environments Enforce zero trust principles, role-based access control (RBAC), and identity federation (e.g., AZURE AD B2B/B2C with CAC/PIV) Configure and manage security controls such as Microsoft Defender for Cloud, Key Vault, Azure Policy, NSGs, and Private Endpoints Automate compliance and security operations using PowerShell, Terraform, or ARM templates Integrate SIEM/SOAR tools (e.g., Microsoft Sentinel for IL6) for continuous monitoring, logging, and incident response Conduct vulnerability assessments and implement remediations aligned to NIST 800-53, DoD STIGs, and JSIG Collaborate with mission owners, compliance teams, and developers to ensure secure DevSecOps pipelines Support Authority to Operate (ATO) processes by generating security documentation, control evidence, and supporting audits Navigate federal systems through the authorization process to achieve and maintain Authority to Operate (ATO) Work with the ISSO, Program and DOC ITD IA teams to maintain the necessary security authorizations Develop comprehensive System Security Plans (SSPs) documenting all implemented NIST 800-53 controls Coordinate security assessments with third-party assessors Manage Plans of Actions & Milestones (POA&Ms) for addressing identified vulnerabilities Ensure continuous monitoring plans meet agency requirements Prepare authorization packages for government review Maintain ongoing compliance through change management processes Serve as the liaison between technical teams and authorizing officials Translate security requirements into actionable tasks Ensure all documentation meets the rigorous standards required for federal information systems Information Security Analyst Requirements and Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in information systems security; master's degree or equivalent professional experience in information security is preferred Active Secret clearance 5+ years in cloud security, including 2+ in Azure Government or DoD environments Strong knowledge of Azure-native security tools, IL6 data handling, and cloud networking Proficient in scripting (PowerShell, Python, or Bash) and Infrastructure as Code (ARM, Bicep, Terraform) Experiences with DoD SRG, FedRAMP High, JSIG, and ICD 503 compliance frameworks Hands-on experience with classified enclaves, hardened images, and enclave-to-enclave connectivity Comprehensive knowledge of corporate Systems/Solutions Architecture processes and trends Strong leadership, organizational, and communication skills Secret Clearance to start Knowledge of Agile software development process Equal Opportunity Employer GDIT is an Equal Opportunity Employer / Individuals with Disabilities / Protected Veterans.
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Information Security Analyst Advisor . We are seeking a highly skilled and hands-on Azure Government Secret Cloud Security Engineers to architect, implement, and manage secure cloud solutions in compliance with DoD IL6, FedRamp High and related cybersecurity standards. How You’ll Make an Impact: Ensure security policies and procedures are implemented Identifying corrective actions/mitigation strategies to achieve/sustain RMF compliance Review of virus detection software to ensure compliance Review and analyze system implementation plans Advising system owners and stakeholders on new deployments and advanced cyber security techniques Information Security Analyst Duties and Responsibilities: Design, implement, and maintain secure cloud architectures within Azure Government Secret classified environments Enforce zero trust principles, role-based access control (RBAC), and identity federation (e.g., AZURE AD B2B/B2C with CAC/PIV) Configure and manage security controls such as Microsoft Defender for Cloud, Key Vault, Azure Policy, NSGs, and Private Endpoints Automate compliance and security operations using PowerShell, Terraform, or ARM templates Integrate SIEM/SOAR tools (e.g., Microsoft Sentinel for IL6) for continuous monitoring, logging, and incident response Conduct vulnerability assessments and implement remediations aligned to NIST 800-53, DoD STIGs, and JSIG Collaborate with mission owners, compliance teams, and developers to ensure secure DevSecOps pipelines Support Authority to Operate (ATO) processes by generating security documentation, control evidence, and supporting audits Navigate federal systems through the authorization process to achieve and maintain Authority to Operate (ATO) Work with the ISSO, Program and DOC ITD IA teams to maintain the necessary security authorizations Develop comprehensive System Security Plans (SSPs) documenting all implemented NIST 800-53 controls Coordinate security assessments with third-party assessors Manage Plans of Actions & Milestones (POA&Ms) for addressing identified vulnerabilities Ensure continuous monitoring plans meet agency requirements Prepare authorization packages for government review Maintain ongoing compliance through change management processes Serve as the liaison between technical teams and authorizing officials Translate security requirements into actionable tasks Ensure all documentation meets the rigorous standards required for federal information systems Information Security Analyst Requirements and Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in information systems security; master's degree or equivalent professional experience in information security is preferred Active Secret clearance 5+ years in cloud security, including 2+ in Azure Government or DoD environments Strong knowledge of Azure-native security tools, IL6 data handling, and cloud networking Proficient in scripting (PowerShell, Python, or Bash) and Infrastructure as Code (ARM, Bicep, Terraform) Experiences with DoD SRG, FedRAMP High, JSIG, and ICD 503 compliance frameworks Hands-on experience with classified enclaves, hardened images, and enclave-to-enclave connectivity Comprehensive knowledge of corporate Systems/Solutions Architecture processes and trends Strong leadership, organizational, and communication skills Secret Clearance to start Knowledge of Agile software development process Equal Opportunity Employer GDIT is an Equal Opportunity Employer / Individuals with Disabilities / Protected Veterans.
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