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Cyber SME

General Dynamics Information Technology

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Original Job Summary

About the Cyber SME Role

The Cyber SME role at General Dynamics Information Technology is part of the Enterprise Zero Trust Program servicing a DoD client. This position provides expert advice on complex cybersecurity challenges and offers technical interpretations and alternative solutions.

Key Responsibilities

  • Offer technical expertise on executive-level project teams.
  • Participate in technical design reviews and security control assessments.
  • Create and review technical documentation and training materials.
  • Analyze threat intelligence and develop countermeasures.
  • Conduct risk assessments and develop risk mitigation strategies.
  • Collaborate with IT, legal, and compliance teams.
  • Participate in incident response efforts and security awareness training.
  • Research and develop new cybersecurity technologies.

Required Qualifications and Skills

The ideal candidate will have strong expertise in cybersecurity, IT security, and risk management with a solid technical foundation. Key skills include:

  • 5+ years of related experience
  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related fields
  • Current Secret clearance with ability to obtain required certifications
  • Experience in a DoD STIG and RMF environment
  • Proficiency in automation for cybersecurity and SIEM/SOAR tools
  • Understanding network architectures, operating systems, and programming languages

Benefits and Work Environment

General Dynamics Information Technology offers a full-flex work week, remote working options, comprehensive health and wellness packages, 401K with match, paid vacation and holidays, along with career growth and professional development opportunities.

Key Skills/Competency

  • Cybersecurity
  • Zero Trust
  • DoD
  • Risk Management
  • Incident Response
  • SIEM
  • RMF
  • Automation
  • Training
  • Technical Documentation

How to Get Hired at General Dynamics Information Technology

🎯 Tips for Getting Hired

  • Research General Dynamics Information Technology: Understand their cybersecurity solutions and market.
  • Customize your resume: Highlight DoD and Zero Trust experience.
  • Emphasize technical expertise: Mention SIEM, RMF, and automation skills.
  • Prepare for interviews: Practice cybersecurity scenario questions.

📝 Interview Preparation Advice

Technical Preparation

Review Zero Trust frameworks and standards.
Practice SIEM/SOAR tool configurations.
Study RMF and STIG environments.
Refresh scripting and programming skills.

Behavioral Questions

Describe a challenging cybersecurity incident response.
Explain your risk management approach briefly.
Detail teamwork in cross-functional projects.
Discuss learning from past technical failures.