GDIT (General Dynamics IT)

Q: What industries does GDIT (General Dynamics IT) serve?

Government & Public Sector, Defense & Aerospace

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Provider Snapshot

Core services: Security Operations Center as a Service (SOCaaS), Cloud Security, Identity & Access Management (IAM) +3 more
Platforms: Splunk, Tenable, CrowdStrike +1 more
Client focus: Enterprise (1000+)
Response SLA: 15 minutes
Website: gdit.com

Company Details

Headquarters: Fairfax, VA
Founded: 1969
Employees: 1000+
SOCs: 3
Response SLA: 15 minutes

Pricing

Pricing Model: Custom
Starting Price: Custom quote

About GDIT (General Dynamics IT)

General Dynamics Information Technology (GDIT) is the technology services subsidiary of General Dynamics Corporation, a global aerospace and defense company. GDIT provides managed IT and cybersecurity services to US federal civilian agencies, the Department of Defense, and the intelligence community, operating network and cyber operations for more than 5,000 sites and hundreds of thousands of users. Their Cyber Security Operations capabilities include continuous monitoring, threat detection and response, vulnerability management, zero trust implementation, and cloud security management — all delivered with government-cleared personnel and aligned to NIST, FISMA, and DoD RMF frameworks. GDIT holds numerous government contract vehicles including GSA, SEWP, CIO-SP3, and DoD cybersecurity task orders. Their deep operational integration with federal IT infrastructure — managing email, networks, identity, and applications alongside security — provides a unified managed security posture that few commercial MSSPs can replicate in federal environments.

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Services Offered

GDIT (General Dynamics IT) offers 6 security services. Click any service to see other providers that offer it.

Security Operations Center as a Service (SOCaaS)Cloud Security Identity & Access Management (IAM)Vulnerability Management Incident Response Threat Intelligence

Industries Served

GDIT (General Dynamics IT) has experience serving 2 industries, including the regulatory requirements and security challenges unique to each.

Government & Public Sector Defense & Aerospace

Supported Platforms

GDIT (General Dynamics IT) supports 4 security platforms. MSSPs with hands-on experience in your tools can onboard faster and tune detections more accurately.

Splunk Tenable CrowdStrike Falcon Microsoft Defender

Client Company Sizes

GDIT (General Dynamics IT) serves Enterprise (1000+) organizations. Providers focused on your company size tend to offer pricing and service levels that match your budget and team capacity.

Enterprise (1000+)

Compliance Frameworks Supported

GDIT (General Dynamics IT) provides compliance support for 7 frameworks. Compliance support typically includes control mapping, evidence collection, audit preparation, and ongoing monitoring to keep you audit-ready year-round.

FISMAFedRAMPNIST 800-53CMMCRMFITARSOX

Certifications Held

GDIT (General Dynamics IT) holds 3 certifications. Each certification means the provider passed an independent audit of their security practices, operations, or technical skills.

ISO 27001FedRAMP AuthorizedCMMC Certified

What Should You Ask When Evaluating GDIT (General Dynamics IT)?

Before engaging any MSSP, use these questions to assess whether the provider is the right fit for your organization. These apply to GDIT (General Dynamics IT) and any other provider on your shortlist.

What is included in the base service vs. what costs extra? Clarify whether incident response, compliance reporting, and additional log source onboarding are included or billed separately.
What response actions does the provider take directly? Some MSSPs only send alerts for your team to act on. Others take containment actions like host isolation or account lockout on your behalf.
What does the onboarding process look like? Ask about typical onboarding timelines, how much work your team needs to put in, and when full monitoring coverage goes live.
Can you provide references from similar organizations? Ask for references from companies in your industry and size segment. The experience of similar organizations is the best predictor of how the MSSP will perform for you.
What happens if we need to switch providers? Understand data portability, contract termination terms, and transition support. A transparent exit process is a sign of a provider that prioritizes long-term trust over lock-in.