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Security Authority to Operate (ATO)-Tools/AZURE page is loaded Security Authority to Operate (ATO)-Tools/AZUREApply locations USA DC Home Office (DCHOME) time type Full time posted on Posted Yesterday job requisition id RQ202907 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: Information Security Job Qualifications: Skills: Cybersecurity, Information Security, Information Technology Security, System Security Certifications: None Experience: 10 + years of related experience US Citizenship Required: No Job Description: Information Security Analyst Advisor (Azure Security Senior Engineer) Your Impact Own your opportunity to work alongside federal civilian agencies. Make an impact by providing services that help the government ensure the wellbeing of U.S. citizens. 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 Engineer to architect, implement, and manage secure cloud solutions in compliance with DoD IL6, FedRamp High and related cybersecurity standards. The ideal candidate will have deep expertise in Azure Gov cloud services, strong scripting and automation skills, and a proven track record of securing mission-critical workloads in classified environments. This position will be responsible for implementing and monitoring necessary security controls to receive and maintain an Authorization to Operate (ATO) along with tracking and maintaining certification information databases, websites and tools to ensure that networks, systems and devices are properly documented and managed from a security perspective. As part of our Cyber Security Team, you will be joining an Agile Team utilizing multiple Scrum Teams to support the complex systems governing and facilitating our customer business operations, making recommendations, and implementing changes to increase efficiency and support overall application objectives. You will collaborate with GDIT technical leadership, Government customers, and other key stakeholders to assess our existing and new systems infrastructure. 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 (Top Secret Preferred) • 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 Required Technical Skills: • SCAP, STIG, Patching, eMASS, and related RMF tools • Cybersecurity, Systems Administration, implementation of RMF tools and processes • Experience with gaining an ATO for systems and working the systems through the assessment and authorization process • Experience working with IP networking, networking protocols and understanding of security related technologies including encryption, IPsec, PKI, VPNs, firewalls, proxy services, DNS, electronic email and access-list • Excellent communication skills • Experience working in Agile software development teams • Experience with secure development, coding and engineering practices • Experience with Cybersecurity, Information Security, and Information Technology Security processes, protocols, and procedures. Experience • 10 years of relevant experience may vary based on technical training, certification(s), or degree • Experience with Cloud Security • Experience working with leading firewall, network scanning and authentication technologies • Experience working with internet, web, application and network security techniques • Experience in Agile methodology • Experience in Jira to support development team in agile environment • Experience working in Federal or State government environments • Ability to work independently and remotely Certification: Active DoD 8570 IAT Level II Certification (Security+, CISSP, CISM) Travel Required: Little to no travel anticipated (may be required upon customer request) Location: Hybrid / On-site as required for classified work at Washington D.C. customer location US Citizenship: U.S. Citizenship required GDIT Is Your Place: • Full-flex work week to own your priorities at work and at home • 401K with company match • Comprehensive health and wellness packages • Internal mobility team dedicated to helping you own your career • Professional growth opportunities including paid education and certifications • Cutting-edge technology you can learn from • Rest and recharge with paid vacation and holidays The likely salary range for this position is $129,200 - $174,800. 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: Less than 10% T elecommuting Options: Hybrid Work Location: USA DC Home Office (DCHOME) 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 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 gdit.com/tc . Equal Opportunity Employer / Individuals with Disabilities / Protected VeteransSimilar Jobs (1)Cloud Infrastructure Engineers-Azure-Evergreenlocations USA DC Home Office (DCHOME) time type Full time posted on Posted Yesterday 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 30 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. #J-18808-Ljbffr About the Company: General Dynamics Information Technology General Dynamics Information Technology solves our customers’ challenges through future-focused technology and services, ingenuity and deep mission-knowledge. Partnering with government, defense, the intelligence community, industry leaders and cutting-edge technology companies, we deliver solutions that make a difference – helping our customers to advance mission performance, transform operations and discover opportunities to build a better future. Headquartered in Fairfax, Va., with major offices worldwide, General Dynamics IT and General Dynamics Mission Systems form the Information Systems and Technology (IS&T) business group of General Dynamics. IS&T and the Aerospace, Combat Systems and Marine Systems groups form General Dynamics Corp. 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