Security Technical Intern

@ General Dynamics Information Technology

Job Overview

General Dynamics Information Technology is seeking a Security Technical Intern. This role supports CMS activities and the Healthcare Integrated General Ledger Accounting System (HIGLAS) contract. You will work with analysts and engineers on continuous monitoring, threat analysis, and implementing security safeguards.

Key Responsibilities

• Monitor network and system events for anomalies.
• Analyze security events and assist in incident response.
• Draft documentation detailing potential security risks.
• Develop and maintain Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs).
• Collaborate with technical SMEs to ensure controls function as intended.

What You’ll Need To Succeed

Bachelor’s degree in Information Security, Information Technology, or equivalent experience is required. 0-2 years of experience in computing technologies, vulnerability management, risk management, and security analysis is expected.

Preferred Qualifications

Entry-level IT or security certifications (e.g., Security+ CE) are beneficial. Knowledge of Splunk, DevSecOps, CI/CD pipelines, and CMS security guidelines will be an advantage.

What GDIT Offers

• Opportunity to work with a highly collaborative and dedicated security team.
• Exposure to emerging security technologies and federal security systems.
• Full-flex work week with comprehensive benefits including 401K match and customizable health benefits.

Work Arrangement & Location

This is a 100% remote position, ideally in Eastern or Central time zones. Occasional onsite visits in the Baltimore, MD area may be required.

Key Skills/Competency

• Cybersecurity
• Continuous Monitoring
• Vulnerability Management
• Risk Assessment
• Incident Response
• Security Documentation
• Splunk
• DevSecOps
• IT Security
• SOP Development