Type of Requisition:
RegularClearance Level Must Currently Possess:
Top SecretClearance Level Must Be Able to Obtain:
Top Secret/SCIPublic Trust/Other Required:
NoneJob Family:
IT Infrastructure and OperationsJob Qualifications:
Skills:
Cross Domain Solutions, Cybersecurity, NetworkingCertifications:
CompTIA Security+ CE | CompTIA - CompTIA, CompTIA SecurityX CE | CompTIA - CompTIAExperience:
10 + years of related experienceUS Citizenship Required:
YesJob Description:
Cross Domain Solutions (CDS) Engineer
Seize your opportunity to make a personal impact a CDS Engineer supporting USAREUR-AF. GDIT is your place to make meaningful contributions to challenging projects and grow a rewarding career.
MEANINGFUL WORK AND PERSONAL IMPACT
- The CDS Engineer will be responsible for deploying Enterprise Cross Domain Solutions.
- They will be responsible for identifying potential conflicts with implementation of CDS technologies within the enterprise and develops recommendations to remediate these conflicts.
- They will also be tasked with contributing to the completion of milestones associated with specific projects; providing solutions to a variety of complex technical problems & engineering and deploying capabilities to provide new functionality, improve system performance/availability, and for generating efficiencies in the maintenance of the operational environment.
- They will support Assessment and Authorization activities related to CDS technologies as well as provide Tier 3 maintenance support for deployed CDS technologies.
WHAT YOU'LL NEED TO SUCCEED
- Education: A bachelor's degree or equivalent years of experience
- Experience: 10 years of recent specialized experience
- Must have a valid U.S. Passport
- Security Clearance Required: Top Secret Security Clearance
- Certifications: ITIL Foundation (required within 90 days of start date); Security+CE (required to start); Additionally, one or more of the following certifications are required: CISSP (IAT III or IAM III certification)
- Technical Skills: Expertise with GOTS and COTS CDS technologies on the UCDSMO approved products list. (Radiant Mercury and EverFox Preferred); Expertise with cybersecurity architectural principles such as defense in depth, resilience, and integrated security operations; Ability to convert functional cybersecurity requirements into system requirements; Ability to function in a fast-paced environment and effectively manage multiple tasks simultaneously; coordinating resources and ensuring scheduled goals are met; Ability to effectively interact with various levels of senior management is necessary; Ability to make decisions and resolve problems effectively - Seek out information and data to evaluate, prioritize and formulate best solution or practice.
- Additional Skills: Must be able to multi-task, work independently and as part of a team, share workloads, and deal with sudden shifts in project priorities. Experience shall be in a related security technology or discipline such as Identity and Access Management, Cybersecurity Operations, Cybersecurity Engineering, IT Security Audit, and Information Assurance. Participate in testing and evaluation of Government or vendor systems, products and services.
- Preferred Skills and Expertise: Radiant Mercury and EverFox CDS Experience Preferred
German TESA requirements:
- A bachelors degree plus 3 years of recent specialized experience, OR; An associates degree plus 7 years of recent specialized experience, OR; A major certification plus 7 years of recent specialized experience, OR; 11 years of recent specialized experience.
GDIT IS YOUR PLACE
At GDIT, the mission is our purpose, and our people are at the center of everything we do.
- Growth: AI-powered career tool that identifies career steps and learning opportunities
- Support: An internal mobility team focused on helping you achieve your career goals
- Rewards: Comprehensive benefits and wellness packages, 401K with company match, and competitive pay and paid time off
- Community: Award-winning culture of innovation and a military-friendly workplace
OWN YOUR OPPORTUNITY
Explore an enterprise IT career at GDIT and you’ll find endless opportunities to grow alongside colleagues who share your desire to drive operations forward.
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#GDITRecruiting
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Scheduled Weekly Hours:
40Travel Required:
Less than 10%Telecommuting Options:
OnsiteWork Location:
DEU Wiesbaden - Wiesbaden Army Airfield (APC180)Additional Work Locations:
Total Rewards at GDIT:
Our benefits package for all US-based employees includes a variety of medical plan options, some with Health Savings Accounts, dental plan options, a vision plan, and a 401(k) plan offering the ability to contribute both pre and post-tax dollars up to the IRS annual limits and receive a company match. To encourage work/life balance, GDIT offers employees full flex work weeks where possible and a variety of paid time off plans, including vacation, sick and personal time, holidays, paid parental, military, bereavement and jury duty leave. To ensure our employees are able to protect their income, other offerings such as short and long-term disability benefits, life, accidental death and dismemberment, personal accident, critical illness and business travel and accident insurance are provided or available. We regularly review our Total Rewards package to ensure our offerings are competitive and reflect what our employees have told us they value most.Our Identity Verification Process:
As part of the hiring process, we will ask you to complete an identity verification process that leverages advanced biometrics and artificial intelligence to ensure authenticity and protect against identity fraud. You are expected to be on camera during virtual interviews. We reserve the right to take your picture to verify your identity and prevent fraud. By proceeding, you authorize the collection, processing, and use of your biometric data for identity verification and security purposes.About Our Work:
We are GDIT. A global technology and professional services company that delivers technology solutions and mission services to every major agency across the U.S. government, defense and intelligence community. Our 26,000 experts extract the power of technology to create immediate value and deliver solutions at the edge of innovation. We operate across 50+ countries worldwide, offering leading mission-ready capabilities in AI, cloud, cyber and software development.Join our Talent Community to stay up to date on our career opportunities and events atgdit.com/tc.
Equal Opportunity Employer / Individuals with Disabilities / Protected VeteransSkills Required
- Bachelor's degree or equivalent years of experience
- Five years of recent specialized experience
- Current Top Secret security clearance
- Top Secret/SCI eligibility
- US citizenship
- Security+CE certification
- ITIL Foundation certification within 90 days of starting
- CISSP with IAT III or IAM III certification
- Experience with GOTS and COTS Cross Domain Solution technologies on the UCDSMO approved products list
- Cybersecurity architecture expertise, including defense in depth, resilience, and integrated security operations
- Ability to convert functional cybersecurity requirements into system requirements
- Experience in a related security technology or discipline, such as IAM, cybersecurity operations, cybersecurity engineering, IT security audit, or information assurance
- Experience participating in testing and evaluation of government or vendor systems, products, and services
- Radiant Mercury and EverFox CDS experience
- German TESA qualification through specified education, certification, and specialized experience combinations
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Affordable Benefits — Pay and benefits are described as good or okay in multiple places, and the overall package is often portrayed as acceptable even when base pay is not viewed as top-tier.
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Healthcare Strength — Medical, dental, and vision plan options are presented as comprehensive, with additional protections like disability and life insurance contributing to a well-rounded health and protection offering.
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Retirement Support — A 401(k) plan with company match is consistently highlighted as part of the total rewards package, supporting longer-term financial planning.
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What We Do
We are GDIT. The people supporting some of the most complex government, defense, and intelligence projects across the country. We deliver. Bringing the expertise needed to understand and advance critical missions. We transform. Shifting the ways clients invest in, integrate, and innovate technology solutions. We ensure today is safe and tomorrow is smarter. We are there. On the ground, beside our clients, in the lab, and everywhere in between. Offering the technology transformations, strategy, and mission services needed to get the job done.







