Host-Based Security Analyst (ESA)

Clearance Level
Secret
Category
Cyber Security
Location
Offutt AFB, Nebraska
(Onsite Workplace)
Key Skills For Success

Cyber Defense

Cybersecurity

Intrusion Detection System (IDS)

Network Traffic

VMware VDI

REQ#: RQ196416
Public Trust: None
Requisition Type: Pipeline
Your Impact

Own your opportunity to work with the largest government agency in the nation. Make an impact by advancing the Department of Defense’s mission to keep our country safe and secure.

Job Description
Your Impact

Own your opportunity to work with the largest government agency in the nation. Make an impact by advancing the Department of Defense’s mission to keep our country safe and secure.

Mission

USSTRATCOM is a Combatant Command responsible for strategic deterrence, nuclear operations, and enterprise IT services essential to national security. It oversees Nuclear Command, Control, and Communications (NC3), Joint Electromagnetic Spectrum Operations (JEMSO), Global Strike, and Missile Threat Assessments, working closely with other Combatant Commands, Services, and defense agencies. SCITLS will be a key component that will ensure mission success and the safety.

Job Description
  • ESA Analyst: Validates Thick/Laptop/Thin Zero Client technology and VDI and server assessment images are current prior to implementation.

  • Monitors the operation of HBSAs to ensure proper operations, and actively troubleshoots, analyzes, isolates, and takes corrective action for the root cause of problems that arise.

  • Recommends courses of action to return impacted systems to full operation status. Provides support and subject matter expertise in support of ESS functional capabilities.

  • Provides support and subject matter expertise for ESS supporting functional capabilities, including, but not limited to, host-based firewalls, Intrusion Prevention System (IPS), Anti-Virus, and Application Whitelisting.

  • Populates, reports, and validates IT baseline elements including Operational Attribute (OA) Tagging in accordance with DoD policies and directives.

  • Updates ESA policies (ePO), creates reports, and works with USG personnel to deliver findings, courses of action, and corrective actions.

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE: Technical Training, Certification(s) or Degree plus 3+ years of experience

CERTIFICATIONS:

  • Required: GFACT or GISF or Cloud+ or GCED or PenTest+ or Security+ or GSEC
  • Desired: ITIL 4 Foundation; CompTIA Network + or Microsoft Certified Modern Desktop Administrator Associate; or HDI Desktop Support Technician; or HDI Support Center Analyst; or Certified Endpoint Responder; Vmware Certified Professional- Security

Location: Onsite - Offutt AFB, Nebraska - Relocation may be available

Clearance: Must be willing to obtain Top Secret with SCI eligibility

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GDIT IS YOUR PLACE:
● 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

Work Requirements
Years of Experience

3 + years of related experience

* may vary based on technical training, certification(s), or degree

Certification

Travel Required

Less than 10%

Citizenship

U.S. Citizenship Required

Salary and Benefit Information

The likely salary range for this position is $94,676 - $128,092. 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.
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About Our Work

We are GDIT. A global technology and professional services company that delivers 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 over 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.

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