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CGI is one of the top 5 largest global IT companies spread across 40 countries with endless opportunities to expand and grow. As a CGI Federal Member, you have the opportunity to be a shareholder at CGI and join a family of 90,000 members strong.
CGI Federal has an exciting opportunity for a Cybersecurity Analyst (Mid) to join a dynamic new program for one of our Federal Government clients. You will be part of a team of cyber security professionals working to improve the security posture for our client by evaluating systems and identifying and helping to mitigate cyber risks. At a high level, you will be responsible for working with the client to support the issuance of authority to operate for their systems, addressing any concerns as well as monitoring and interpreting alerts, providing remediation steps, and potentially assisting with response and recovery actions whenever/wherever appropriate.
This position is located in Washington, DC.

Your future duties and responsibilities:

- Interpret incidents to understand the impact and threat mechanisms
- Own the response and remediation for alerts
- Ensure that each alert description and recommendation is clearly articulated to technical and management personnel
- Develop proper response actions as part of guided response to DOJ, in the context of a specific security incident
- Engage with DOJ to guide through a response action
- Develop possible remediation plan(s) for a specific security incident. Document as part of the playbook.
- Develop response and remediation templates
- Provide the required subject matter expertise for effective EDR implementations
- Assist with response and recovery actions when appropriate
- Document lessons learned and best practices as part of day-to-day operations and review with appropriate leadership
- Support DOJ in obtaining and maintaining ATOs and Ongoing Authorization for specified systems in their portfolio
- Support DOJ in annual continuity planning and testing

Required qualifications to be successful in this role:

Active Top Secret clearance
Bachelor's degree in a related field or equivalent demonstrated experience and knowledge
4 years as a Security Network Administrator or equivalent knowledge
Strong knowledge of Cybersecurity best practices
Strong verbal and written communication skills
Desired qualifications/non-essential skills required:
Security+ Certification
CGI is required by law in some jurisdictions to include a reasonable estimate of the compensation range for this role. The determination of this range includes various factors not limited to skill set, level, experience, relevant training, and licensure and certifications. To support the ability to reward for merit-based performance, CGI typically does not hire individuals at or near the top of the range for their role. Compensation decisions are dependent on the facts and circumstances of each case. A reasonable estimate of the current range for this role in the U.S. is $69,700.00 - $169,700.00.
CGI Federal's benefits are offered to eligible professionals on their first day of employment to include:
Competitive compensation
Comprehensive insurance options
Matching contributions through the 401(k) plan and the share purchase plan
Paid time off for vacation, holidays, and sick time
Paid parental leave
Learning opportunities and tuition assistance
Wellness and Well-being programs
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Skills:

Cyber
IT Security
Security Certification
Security Architecture

What you can expect from us:

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Youll shape your career by joining a company built to grow and last. Youll be supported by leaders who care about your health and well-being and provide you with opportunities to deepen your skills and broaden your horizons.

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What You Should Know About Cybersecurity Analyst, CGI

Join CGI Federal as a Cybersecurity Analyst in Washington, DC, and embark on an exciting journey to safeguard our Federal Government client's digital landscape! In this pivotal role, you’ll be part of a dynamic team dedicated to enhancing their cybersecurity posture. Your expertise will come into play as you evaluate systems, identify vulnerabilities, and help mitigate those risks. Imagine working closely with clients to support the issuance of authority to operate for their systems while addressing pressing security concerns. Your responsibilities will include monitoring alerts, collaborating with teams to execute effective response protocols, and guiding clients through incident response actions. You’ll not only interpret incidents for their threat impact but also own the remediation processes to ensure robust security responses. With an emphasis on strong communication, you'll clearly articulate alerts and recommendations to both technical staff and management. This role presents a unique opportunity to make a real difference in the cybersecurity field while enjoying the benefits of being part of a top-tier IT company with over 90,000 members. Bring your experience, a Bachelor's degree or equivalent, along with your active Top Secret clearance, and contribute to shaping the future of cybersecurity at CGI.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) for Cybersecurity Analyst Role at CGI

What are the primary duties of a Cybersecurity Analyst at CGI Federal?

As a Cybersecurity Analyst at CGI Federal, your primary duties include evaluating cybersecurity systems, identifying risks, and assisting in mitigating them. You’ll also be responsible for supporting the issuance of authority to operate, monitoring alerts, and guiding incident response actions, all while collaborating effectively with the Department of Justice.