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F-Cyber Incident Responder | Active Secret clearance

Job in Arlington, Arlington County, Virginia, 22201, USA
Listing for: General Dynamics Corporation
Full Time, Part Time, Seasonal/Temporary position
Listed on 2026-03-01
Job specializations:
  • IT/Tech
    Cybersecurity, Information Security
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 142792 - 172500 USD Yearly USD 142792.00 172500.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Position: F-35 Cyber Incident Responder | Active Secret clearance

F-35 Cyber Incident Responder | Active Secret clearance Responsibilities for this Position

Location: Hybrid - 3 days onsite in Arlington, VA; 2 days remote.

Full Part/Time: Full time

Job Req: RQ215394

Type of Requisition: Regular

Clearance Level Must Currently Possess: Secret

Clearance Level Must Be Able to Obtain: Secret

Public Trust/Other

Required:

None

Job Family: Cyber and IT Risk Management

Job Qualifications:

  • Skills: Cyber Security Standards, Cyber Threat Analysis, Digital Forensic Investigations
  • Certifications: None
  • Experience: 8 + years of related experience
  • US Citizenship

    Required:

    Yes

Job Description:

Transform technology into opportunity as a Cyber Incident Responder pe what's next for mission-critical government projects while shaping what's next for your engineering career.

The F-35 Lightning II Program is the Department of Defense's focal point for defining affordable next generation strike aircraft weapon systems for the Navy, Air Force, Marines, and our allies. The F-35 will bring cutting-edge technologies to the battlespace of the future. The JSFs advanced airframe, autonomic logistics, avionics, propulsion systems, stealth, and firepower will ensure that the F-35 is the most affordable, lethal, supportable and survivable aircraft ever to be used by so many warfighters across the globe.

MEANINGFUL

WORK AND PERSONAL IMPACT:
  • We're seeking an experienced and vigilant cybersecurity specialist who can proactively prevent breaches of all sizes, understand when they occur, and take immediate steps to remediate them.
  • The ideal candidate understands cybersecurity standards and certifications, extensive knowledge of how cybercriminals work, and determination to never allow them access
  • Identify potential cyber threats, determine levels of risk, and produce analytical reports for a variety of audiences. You will occasionally be required to present your findings in front of senior executives, so the ability to translate technical indicators into layperson's terms is vital
  • When serious threats are identified, you will work closely with other areas of the security team to identify appropriate solutions
  • You must be passionate about technology, and able to learn the ropes of new security solutions rapidly
  • Forensic analysis of digital information, Open-Source Intel (OSINT) review/monitoring, available tools both customer provided and open source, and pivoting/researching on previously reported Indicators of Compromise (IOCs)
WHAT YOU'LL NEED TO SUCCEED:
  • Security Clearance Level: Active Secret clearance.
  • Required Experience: 8+ years of Cybersecurity experience.
  • Experience with monitoring emerging threats through Tools, Techniques, and Procedures (TTPs) and how they relate to the MITRE ATT&CK framework
  • Must have common knowledge of standard network infrastructure
  • Other items that would be good to know include: domain masquerading, certificates, and file hashing
  • Good written communications skills are necessary in order to properly document and report the identification and sharing of newly identified IOCs
  • Core hours 6am to 6pm: 8-hour shift/flexible
  • Required

    Certifications:

  • DoD 8140 Work Role (531) Cyber Defense Incident Responder (CEH, CySA, GCIH, Pen Test+, etc.) certification required prior to start date
  • Education: BS degree in Computer Science, Information Security, Cybersecurity or a related field.
  • Work Location: Hybrid - 3 days onsite in Arlington, VA; 2 days remote.
  • US Citizenship Required
WHAT WE'D LOVE FOR YOU TO HAVE (Desired):
  • Microsoft SC-200 certification highly recommended
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.
  • Community: Award-winning culture of innovation and a military-friendly workplace
OWN YOUR OPPORTUNITY

Explore a career in software development at GDIT and you'll find endless opportunities to grow alongside colleagues who share your dedication to advancing innovation.

The likely salary range for this position is $142,792 - $172,500. 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: Onsite

Work Location: USA VA Arlington

Additional Work Locations:

Total Rewards at GDIT:

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…

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