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Cybersecurity Analyst

CGI
Washington, DC Full Time
POSTED ON 3/27/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 4/25/2025
Position Description

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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Your work creates value. You’ll develop innovative solutions and build relationships with teammates and clients while accessing global capabilities to scale your ideas, embrace new opportunities, and benefit from expansive industry and technology expertise.

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Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their race, ethnicity, ancestry, color, sex, religion, creed, age, national origin, citizenship status, disability, pregnancy, medical condition, military and veteran status, marital status, sexual orientation or perceived sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, and gender expression, familial status or responsibilities, reproductive health decisions, political affiliation, genetic information, height, weight, or any other legally protected status or characteristics to the extent required by applicable federal, state, and/or local laws where we do business.

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All CGI offers of employment in the U.S. are contingent upon the ability to successfully complete a background investigation. Background investigation components can vary dependent upon specific assignment and/or level of US government security clearance held. Dependent upon role and/or federal government security clearance requirements, and in accordance with applicable laws, some background investigations may include a credit check. CGI will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrests and conviction records in accordance with all local regulations and ordinances.

CGI will not discharge or in any other manner discriminate against employees or applicants because they have inquired about, discussed, or disclosed their own pay or the pay of another employee or applicant. However, employees who have access to the compensation information of other employees or applicants as a part of their essential job functions cannot disclose the pay of other employees or applicants to individuals who do not otherwise have access to compensation information, unless the disclosure is (a) in response to a formal complaint or charge, (b) in furtherance of an investigation, proceeding, hearing, or action, including an investigation conducted by the employer, or (c) consistent with CGI’s legal duty to furnish information.

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