Senior Cybersecurity Incident Response Administrator

 

Description:

CGI Federal is looking for a Senior Cybersecurity Incident Response Administrator (Information Assurance Engineer - Senior) to help support a program we are working on for the Army's PL ALTESS contract. PL ALTESS, or Product Lead for Acquisition, Logistics, and Technology Enterprise Systems and Services, is a key U.S. Army organization providing IT services and support to the Army and Department of Defense. As a managed service provider, ALTESS delivers infrastructure, platform, and application services across data centers and commercial clouds. It plays a crucial role in modernizing IT systems by migrating them to the cloud and managing mission-critical applications to ensure Army readiness. ALTESS oversees IT service delivery across various hosting locations, aligning with Department of Defense digital transformation strategies as part of PEO Enterprise.

This position is located in USA VA Radford -- USAVARAD1.

Your future duties and responsibilities

The Senior Cybersecurity Incident Response Administrator (Information

Assurance Engineer - Senior) will be responsible for managing Security Information

and Event Management (SIEM) systems, including deploying, installing, managing

infrastructure, and monitoring events in accordance with Army Business System Log

Data Policy and other DoD/Army requirements. The role involves creating SIEM

dashboards to display clear and concise visualizations of security-related events,

enabling the detection of anomalies and investigation of threats in near real-time. The

engineer will monitor SIEM dashboards to detect threats and anomalies, investigate

events, and escalate as necessary. Additionally, the role includes assessing and

developing reporting requirements to support audits and security controls, providing

Public Key Infrastructure (PKI) support, and monitoring DoD and Army web application

security standards and best practices. The engineer will review Army Cyber Tasking

Orders (CTOs), coordinate with Army Cyber Security Service Providers, participate in

SW Assurance reviews, and evaluate Information Systems Design Plans for

compliance with relevant security regulations, policies, and best industry practices.

Required Qualifications To Be Successful In This Role
 

  • Cybersecurity Certification (such as Certified Information Systems Security
     

Professional (CISSP)/Information Systems Security Engineering Professional

(ISSEP)/Security+/Certified Ethical Hacker (CEH/etc.)
 

  • Active DoD Secret Security Clearance.
  • 10 or more years' experience with Cybersecurity and Incident Response or related

Organization CGI
Industry IT / Telecom / Software Jobs
Occupational Category Senior Cybersecurity Incident Response Administrator
Job Location Virginia,USA
Shift Type Morning
Job Type Full Time
Gender No Preference
Career Level Experienced Professional
Experience 10 Years
Posted at 2026-05-03 3:25 pm
Expires on 2026-06-17