General Dynamics

Cybersecurity/Information Assurance Engineer

General Dynamics

San Diego, CA, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceSenior LevelMasters
Job Description

Welcome to General Dynamics, where we are committed to providing innovative and cutting-edge solutions to protect our clients' critical information and assets. As a Cybersecurity/Information Assurance Engineer, you will play a crucial role in ensuring the security and integrity of our systems and networks. We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced individual who is passionate about cybersecurity and possesses a strong understanding of information assurance principles. If you are a detail-oriented problem solver with a deep knowledge of the latest security technologies and protocols, we want to hear from you. Join our team and make a difference in securing our nation's most critical data and infrastructure.

  1. Develop and implement cybersecurity and information assurance strategies to protect critical information and assets of clients.
  2. Conduct regular security assessments and vulnerability scans to identify potential risks and develop mitigation plans.
  3. Monitor and analyze network traffic and system logs for security incidents, and respond to and resolve any identified threats.
  4. Design, test, and implement security controls and protocols to ensure the integrity and confidentiality of data and systems.
  5. Stay up-to-date with the latest security technologies, tools, and trends to continuously improve the organization's security posture.
  6. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate security measures into system designs and architectures.
  7. Conduct security training and awareness programs for employees to promote a culture of security awareness and best practices.
  8. Develop and maintain security policies, procedures, and guidelines to ensure compliance with industry standards and regulations.
  9. Participate in incident response activities and provide technical expertise to investigate and remediate security incidents.
  10. Communicate with clients to understand their security needs and provide recommendations for improving security measures.
  11. Contribute to the development and maintenance of disaster recovery and business continuity plans to ensure the resiliency of critical systems and data.
  12. Maintain documentation of security processes, procedures, and configurations for auditing and reporting purposes.
  13. Collaborate with vendors and external partners to evaluate and implement security solutions.
  14. Identify and report potential security risks, breaches, and non-compliance issues to management.
  15. Continuously assess and improve the organization's security posture through regular testing, evaluation, and remediation efforts.
Where is this job?
This job is located at San Diego, CA, USA
Job Qualifications
  • Bachelor's Degree In Computer Science, Information Technology, Or A Related Field.

  • Minimum Of 3 Years Experience In Cybersecurity Or Information Assurance Roles.

  • Knowledge Of Industry Standards And Best Practices For Network Security, Encryption, And Risk Management.

  • Experience With Security Tools And Technologies Such As Firewalls, Intrusion Detection Systems, And Vulnerability Scanners.

  • Strong Problem-Solving And Analytical Skills, With The Ability To Identify And Mitigate Potential Security Threats.

Required Skills
  • Network Security

  • Authentication

  • Penetration testing

  • Encryption

  • Vulnerability Management

  • Threat Analysis

  • Risk assessment

  • Incident response

  • Intrusion detection

  • Security Auditing

  • Firewall Management

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Conflict Resolution

  • Emotional Intelligence

  • Leadership

  • Time management

  • creativity

  • Teamwork

  • Active Listening

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Cybersecurity/Information Assurance Engineer in San Diego, CA, USA is $83,000 - $135,000 per year. This can vary depending on the specific job duties, level of experience, and company size. Some factors that may affect salary include the industry, certifications, and education level.

Additional Information
General Dynamics is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedMarch 12th, 2024
Apply BeforeJuly 20th, 2025
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About General Dynamics

General Dynamics Corporation is an American aerospace and defense corporation. As of 2019, it was the fifth-largest defense contractor in the United States, and the sixth-largest in the world, by sales.

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