Zero-Trust & Cybersecurity Engineer

General Dynamics

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Work type
On-site
Location
Hickam AFB, HI
Salary
$153,000–$207,000 / yr
Posted
2 days ago

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This role $180k
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This role pays more than 62% of similar roles. Most pay $142,400–$192,469 — the shaded band above. At the midpoint, this role pays about $180k versus about $167k 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 · Zero-Trust & Cybersecurity Engineer

As a Zero-Trust & Cybersecurity Engineer at GDIT, you will join the USPACOM J6 team to support enterprise IT modernization and mission partner interoperability across the Pacific. Your daily tasks include planning and engineering MPE network capabilities, analyzing network performance and resiliency needs, and applying Zero Trust principles to cybersecurity design decisions. You will ensure compliance with DoD standards while enhancing operational collaboration and security across diverse environments. The role requires expertise in zero trust architecture, identity and access management, segmentation, policy enforcement, and a strong understanding of DoD cybersecurity requirements. This position offers the opportunity to work on large-scale defense initiatives that demand robust network engineering and modernization efforts.

What you'll do

  • Apply Zero Trust principles to network and cybersecurity design decisions.
  • Analyze network performance, interoperability, and resiliency needs across environments.
  • Support MPE network engineering activities for enterprise IT modernization.
  • Help align modernization efforts with DoD cybersecurity compliance requirements.
  • Design and implement secure integration solutions for mission partner interoperability.

What we're looking for

  • US citizenship required
  • 8+ years of relevant cybersecurity experience in DoD environments
  • Expertise in Zero Trust architecture and principles
  • Knowledge of identity and access management, segmentation, and policy enforcement
  • Experience with DoD cybersecurity compliance and modernization efforts
  • Possession of a DoD 8570/8140-aligned certification or equivalent
  • Ability to apply Zero Trust concepts to network engineering and design

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