Security Team Lead

SECURITY TEAM LEAD

Seize your opportunity to make a personal impact as a Security Team Lead

supporting the NIH. GDIT is your place to make meaningful contributions to challenging projects and grow a rewarding career.

At GDIT, people are our differentiator. As a Security Team Lead, you will help ensure today is safe and tomorrow is smarter. Our work depends on a Security Team Lead joining our team to analyze design, develop, implement, and support code, working under limited supervision.   

HOW A SECURITY TEAM LEAD WILL MAKE AN IMPACT:

• Administer, maintain and operate end point management utilities (Altiris, BigFix and/or JAMF) to install and maintain software on 2000 workstations in response to vulnerabilities in existing installations
• Create and administer Group Policy Objects to enforce NIH security baseline configurations
• Monitor and respond to vulnerabilities reported through Tenable Security Center and other utilities.
• Research and evaluate new security technologies
• Stay current on existing cybersecurity risks and threats facing health organizations.
• Create custom scripts for deployment, for remediation of issues, in conjunction with software deployments, or as standalone utilities
• Provide tier three support for Desktop Support/Service Desk for application and operating system security incident remediation
• Document and evaluate security issues and their workarounds or solutions using ServiceNow incidents.
• Create change records using ServiceNow for all changes made to endpoints
• Responsible for creating and maintaining certification and accreditation documentation for all endpoint management utilities
• Managing group policies

WHAT YOU’LL NEED TO SUCCEED:

Education:

• Bachelor’s Degree in a related business or technical discipline.

Required Experience:

• 8+ years of relevant technical experience.

Required Skills & Abilities:

• Windows and macOS application packaging and deployment, using large scale system management tools to manage software deployments for a user base of approximately 2000 internal and external customers
• Ability to correctly read and interpret Windows system, application logs and third-party application log files. 
• Knowledge of batch file scripting, Windows Powershell Scripting, Visual Basic scripting and Bash/Shell Scripting.
• Experience using Tenable Security Center
• Experience using McAfee ePO
• Experience creating executive summaries of ongoing and potential security risks and threats
• Experience working with change control in a large enterprise environment
• Active CISSP Certification

Preferred Skills:

• SCCM, Absolute Manage- prior Altiris/Symantec/BigFix/Tivoli experience
• ITIL v4 certification
• Previous team leadership experience

Security Clearance Level:

• Ability to obtain and maintain an NIH Public Trust clearance

Location: Bethesda, MD/Hybrid work schedule (This is not a remote position)

GDIT IS YOUR PLACE:

• 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