Cybersecurity Support Specialist

General Dynamics

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Work type
On-site
Location
Chantilly, VA
Salary
$81,349–$93,550 / yr
Posted
6 days ago
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Below market

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This role $87k
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This role pays less than 99% of similar roles. Most pay $134,000–$186,888 — the shaded band above. At the midpoint, this role pays about $87k versus about $160k for comparable roles.

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About General Dynamics

General Dynamics is a global aerospace and defense company offering a broad portfolio of products and services in business aviation, ship construction, land combat vehicles, and information technology. It serves customers in the U.S. government, allied governments, and a diverse array of commercial markets.

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TL;DR · Cybersecurity Support Specialist

Cybersecurity Support Specialist - TS/SCI with Polygraph serves as an entry-level information system security professional providing direct support to the Security Services team and other contract service teams. The role involves performing Information System Security Officer activities, including data transfers between high and low networks, system compliance verification, vulnerability remediation coordination, and continuous monitoring. Candidates will work on network security principles, system functions, and technical safeguards across environments involving cloud computing, virtualization, firewalls, and various operating systems like Windows, Linux, and Unix. Required skills include proficiency with tools such as HBSS, Anti Malware, and ACAS to prevent malicious code. The position addresses information assurance and risk management challenges within the defense and intelligence community, requiring an associate's degree, 8570 IAT Level II certification, and a TS/SCI clearance with a polygraph.

What you'll do

  • Perform data transfers between Low to High and High to Low networks.
  • Conduct system compliance reviews and verification activities.
  • Coordinate the review and remediation of identified vulnerabilities.
  • Support ongoing continuous monitoring activities for information systems.
  • Utilize tools like HBSS, Anti Malware, and ACAS to prevent malicious code.
  • Correlate audit results across various systems and notify the ISSM of discrepancies.
  • Apply risk management principles to resolve security challenges and communicate findings clearly.

What we're looking for

  • Must be a United States citizen.
  • Must possess an active TS/SCI clearance with a favorably adjudicated CI polygraph.
  • Must have at least 1 year of demonstrated relevant experience.
  • Must have at least an associate's degree in an applicable field such as Information Systems, Networking, or Cybersecurity.
  • Must hold an active and current 8570 IAT Level II compliant certification (e.g., Security+, CCNA-Security, or GSEC).
  • Must possess knowledge of fundamental information system security concepts, network security principles, and risk management.
  • Must be proficient in common IT operating systems including Windows, Linux, and Unix.
  • US Citizenship.

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